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Shadow Hisuian Sneasel

Shadow Hisuian Sneasel (Hisuian Shadow)Fighting Poison
  • cloudy
Shadow Hisuian Sneasel is available in Pokémon GO
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Shadow Hisuian Sneasel is a Fighting and Poison-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 2,051 CP and is weak to Psychic, Flying, and Ground-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Poison Jab / Close Combat. It is boosted by Cloudy weather. Its shiny form is not yet available.

Shadow Hisuian Sneasel Stats and Max CP

189 ATK
146 DEF
146 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
2319 CP
Lvl 40
2051 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
1465 CP
Lvl 20 Raids
1172 CP
Lvl 15 Research
879 CP

Shadow Hisuian Sneasel's Tier Ranking

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked
FightingFighting-type
#206
PoisonPoison-type
#98
Great LeagueGreat League
#788
Ultra LeagueUltra League
#690

Shadow Hisuian Sneasel Type Chart

Shadow Hisuian Sneasel takes increased damage from:Shadow Hisuian Sneasel takes increased damage from:

PsychicPsychic256.0%
FlyingFlying160.0%
GroundGround160.0%

Shadow Hisuian Sneasel takes reduced damage from:Shadow Hisuian Sneasel takes reduced damage from:

BugBug39.1%
DarkDark62.5%
FightingFighting62.5%
GrassGrass62.5%
PoisonPoison62.5%
RockRock62.5%

Shadow Hisuian Sneasel best moveset

Moves

Poison Jab + Close Combat

Poison
PoisonPoison Jab
FightingClose Combat
Shadow Hisuian Sneasel's best Poison-type moveset is Poison Jab / Close Combat, with 11.57 DPS and 131.4 TDO. These moves are boosted by Cloudy weather. Shadow Hisuian Sneasel ranks #98 (D Tier) as a Poison attacker with that moveset.
1.PoisonPoison JabBugX-Scissor9.5611.63132.1
2.PoisonPoison JabFightingClose Combat9.5011.57131.4
3.PoisonPoison JabFlyingAerial Ace8.7910.70121.6
4.FightingRock SmashBugX-Scissor8.5610.42118.3
5.FightingRock SmashFightingClose Combat8.179.95113.0
6.FightingRock SmashFlyingAerial Ace7.999.73110.6
7.PoisonPoison JabNormalFrustration00.100
8.FightingRock SmashNormalFrustration00.100
1–8 of 8

Fast Attacks

  • FightingRock Smash17121.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Rock Smash
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • NormalNormal
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • IceIce
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • PsychicPsychic
      • FairyFairy
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage17
    Energy12
    Weather boost
    • cloudyCloudy
    Duration1.5s
    Damage window0.8s - 1.0s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage9
    Energy7

    Effects
    Rock Smash has no special effects.
    See Rock Smash details page ↗
  • PoisonPoison Jab1391.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Poison Jab
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GrassGrass
      • FairyFairy
    • 62.5%
      • PoisonPoison
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • GhostGhost
    • 39.1%
      • SteelSteel
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage13
    Energy9
    Weather boost
    • cloudyCloudy
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.4s - 1.0s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage7
    Energy7

    Effects
    Poison Jab has no special effects.
    See Poison Jab details page ↗

Charged Attacks

  • BugX-Scissor45331.5s
    Toggle more information for move: X-Scissor
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GrassGrass
      • PsychicPsychic
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • GhostGhost
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • FairyFairy
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage45
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • rainRain
    Duration1.5s
    Damage window1.1s - 1.3s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage65
    Energy40

    Effects
    X-Scissor has no special effects.
    See X-Scissor details page ↗
  • FightingClose Combat1051002.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Close Combat
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • NormalNormal
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • IceIce
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • PsychicPsychic
      • FairyFairy
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage105
    Energy100
    Weather boost
    • cloudyCloudy
    Duration2.5s
    Damage window1.2s - 2.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage100
    Energy45

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Close Combat has a 100.0% chance to:

    • Decrease User's Defense by 33.3%
    See Close Combat details page ↗
  • FlyingAerial Ace55332.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Aerial Ace
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FightingFighting
      • BugBug
      • GrassGrass
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • ElectricElectric
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage55
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • windyWindy
    Duration2.5s
    Damage window2.0s - 2.3s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage60
    Energy45

    Effects
    Aerial Ace has no special effects.
    See Aerial Ace details page ↗
  • NormalFrustration10332.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Frustration
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage10
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
    Duration2.0s
    Damage window1.0s - 1.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage10
    Energy70

    Effects
    Frustration has no special effects.
    See Frustration details page ↗
Pokédex informationMore information

The following chart shows Shadow Hisuian Sneasel's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Shadow Hisuian Sneasel's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.

Legacy Elite Fast and Charged Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charged TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Shadow Hisuian Sneasel has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Shadow Hisuian Sneasel CP Chart

CP Chart

Shadow Hisuian Sneasel reaches a maximum of 2,051 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 1,057–1,172 CP, rising to 1,322–1,465 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 831–879 CP.

Max CPMax CP2051 CP
Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Field ResearchResearch831 CP - 879 CP
Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Pokémon EggEggs1107 CP - 1172 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raid catchRaids1057 CP - 1172 CP
Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
1322 CP - 1465 CP
Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
InfoMore information
  • Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Field Research encounters have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
  • Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Egg Hatches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
  • Raid Bosses caught without weather boost are always Level 20. IVs range from 6 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have a 6/6/6 IV floor.
    • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
  • Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25. IVs range from 6 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 6/6/6 IV floor.
    • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
  • Wild encounters range from Level 1 to Level 30 Pokémon. Their IVs range from 0 (min) to 15 (max) for each stat.
  • Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5 Level boost, bringing their Level range to Level 6 to Level 35. In addition, they have a guaranteed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Shadow Hisuian Sneasel Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator

LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
129 CP290 CP3152 CP
4214 CP5276 CP6338 CP
7400 CP8462 CP9524 CP
10586 CP11644 CP12703 CP
13762 CP14820 CP15879 CP
16937 CP17996 CP181054 CP
191113 CP201172 CP211230 CP
221289 CP231348 CP241406 CP
251465 CP261523 CP271582 CP
281641 CP291699 CP301758 CP
311787 CP321817 CP331846 CP
341875 CP351904 CP361934 CP
371963 CP381992 CP392022 CP
402051 CP412077 CP422103 CP
432129 CP442156 CP452183 CP
462210 CP472237 CP482264 CP
492291 CP502319 CP

Pokédex information

Johto
Pokédex Number#215
Height0.9 m
Weight27 kg
RegionGeneration 2
Can be tradedAllowed
Buddy distance3 km
ReleasedYes
Shiny releasedNo
Pokémon Home transferAllowed
Base Flee Rate7.000000000000001%
Catch rewards
Candy3
Stardust100
Additional Move Cost
Candy50
Stardust50000

Evolution Chart

PokémonRequiresEvolution
Hisuian Sneasel (Hisuian)Hisuian Sneasel
  • 100 Candy100 Candy
  • Daytime IconOnly during the day
  • Special Requirement IconWalk 7 km with your buddy
SneaslerSneasler
  • Hisuian Sneasel evolves into Sneasler which costs 100 Candy. Only evolves during day time. Walk 7 km with your buddy
How to purify Shadow Hisuian Sneasel
Purification cost3 Candy
3000 Stardust
Shadow Charged AttackNormalFrustration
Purified Charged AttackNormalReturn

Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Hisuian Sneasel

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A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Hisuian Sneasel's Fighting and Poison-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Shadow Hisuian Sneasel.

Fighting Fighting

Poison Poison

Pokédex informationMore information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –Mega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.

Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza
  • Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
  • Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
  • Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

Power-up costs

StardustCandyCandy XL
LVL 50624,000 Stardust406 Shadow Hisuian Sneasel Candy360 Shadow Hisuian Sneasel Candy XL
LVL 40336,000 Stardust406 Shadow Hisuian Sneasel Candy12 Shadow Hisuian Sneasel Candy XL
LVL 35228,000 Stardust274 Shadow Hisuian Sneasel Candy-
LVL 30150,000 Stardust185 Shadow Hisuian Sneasel Candy-
LVL 2596,000 Stardust136 Shadow Hisuian Sneasel Candy-
LVL 2057,000 Stardust97 Shadow Hisuian Sneasel Candy-
LVL 1530,600 Stardust67 Shadow Hisuian Sneasel Candy-
LVL 1013,200 Stardust38 Shadow Hisuian Sneasel Candy-
LVL 53,600 Stardust18 Shadow Hisuian Sneasel Candy-

Shadow Hisuian Sneasel Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Shadow Hisuian Sneasel from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 624,000 Stardust, 406 Candy, and 360 Candy XL to fully power up Shadow Hisuian Sneasel in Pokémon GO.

Power-Up Calculator

Shadow Hisuian Sneasel family

A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Shadow Hisuian Sneasel in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

SneaselSneasel
WeavileWeavile
SneaslerSneasler
Dynamax Sneasel (Dynamax)Dynamax Sneasel
Dynamax Weavile (Dynamax)Dynamax Weavile
Hisuian Sneasel (Hisuian)Hisuian Sneasel
Shadow Hisuian Sneasel (Hisuian Shadow)Shadow Hisuian Sneasel
Shadow Sneasel (Shadow)Shadow Sneasel
Shadow Weavile (Shadow)Shadow Weavile
Shadow Sneasler (Shadow)Shadow Sneasler

Size information

No size information available for this Pokémon

Encounter data

Movement typeMOVEMENT_JUMP
Movement Timer11s
Jump Time2s
Attack Probability70.0%
Attack Timer20s
Dodge Probability20.0%
Dodge Duration0.0s
Dodge Distance1
Min Action Frequency1s
Max Action Frequency2s

Sprites

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Regular and Shiny Shadow Hisuian Sneasel

Shadow Hisuian Sneasel high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Shadow Hisuian Sneasel. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.

Official artwork

Shadow Hisuian Sneasel Pokémon GO

Wallpaper

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Shadow Hisuian Sneasel Pokédex entries

Johto
VersionsPokédex entry
GoldIts paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it sud­ denly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
SilverVicious in nature, it drives PIDGEY from their nests and feasts on the eggs that are left behind.
CrystalThis cunning POKéMON hides under the cover of darkness, waiting to attack its prey.
Ruby, SapphireSNEASEL scales trees by punching its hooked claws into the bark. This POKéMON seeks out unguarded nests and steals eggs for food while the parents are away.
EmeraldA SNEASEL scales trees by punching its hooked claws into the bark. It seeks out unguarded nests and steals eggs for food while the parents are away.
FireRedVicious in nature, it drives PIDGEY from their nests and feasts on the eggs that are left behind.
LeafGreenIts paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
DiamondIt feeds on eggs stolen from nests. Its sharply hooked claws rip vulnerable spots on prey.
PearlIt is extremely vicious and will not stop attacking until its foe is incapable of moving.
Platinum, Black, WhiteA smart and sneaky Pokémon. A pair may work together to steal eggs by having one lure the parents away.
HeartGoldIts paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
SoulSilverVicious in nature, it drives PIDGEY from their nests and scavenges any leftovers it can find.
Black 2, White 2A smart and sneaky Pokémon, it makes its opponents flinch by suddenly showing the claws hidden in its paws.
XIt feeds on eggs stolen from nests. Its sharply hooked claws rip vulnerable spots on prey.
YIts paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
Omega Ruby, Alpha SapphireSneasel scales trees by punching its hooked claws into the bark. This Pokémon seeks out unguarded nests and steals eggs for food while the parents are away.
Sun, ShieldIt has a cunning yet savage disposition. It waits for parents to leave their nests, and then it sneaks in to steal their eggs.
MoonIt uses its claws to poke holes in eggs so it can slurp out the insides. Breeders consider it a scourge and will drive it away or eradicate it.
Ultra SunThey will cooperate to steal eggs from the nests of bird Pokémon, but fights break out to determine which one gets to eat the eggs.
Ultra MoonIt blends into the dark of night to ambush its prey. Sneasel will attack Sandshrew, but its hard skin can cause Sneasel’s claws to snap off.
SwordIts paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
Legends: ArceusIts sturdy, curved claws are ideal for traversing precipitous cliffs. From the tips of these claws drips a venom that infiltrates the nerves of any prey caught in Sneasel's grasp.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Shadow Hisuian Sneasel’s strengths and weaknesses?

As a Fighting and Poison-type Pokémon, Shadow Hisuian Sneasel is especially weak against Psychic-type moves, and weak against Flying and Ground-type moves.

What are the best moves for Shadow Hisuian Sneasel in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Shadow Hisuian Sneasel in Pokémon GO are Poison Jab and X-Scissor. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 11.634 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 132.141.

How does Shadow Hisuian Sneasel perform in Raids?

Shadow Hisuian Sneasel's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

How does Shadow Hisuian Sneasel rank as a Fighting-type attacker?

Shadow Hisuian Sneasel is an E-Tier Fighting-type attacker, struggling in Raids due to its lower stats or suboptimal moveset.

How does Shadow Hisuian Sneasel rank as a Poison-type attacker?

Shadow Hisuian Sneasel is a D-Tier Poison-type attacker, struggling in Raids due to its lower stats or suboptimal moveset.

What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Hisuian Sneasel?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Hisuian Sneasel: Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Heracross, Mega Blaziken, Mega Medicham, Mega Staraptor, Mega Lopunny, Mega Lucario, Mega Gallade, Mega Chesnaught, Mega Falinks, Mega Venusaur, Mega Beedrill, Mega Victreebel, and Mega Gengar.

What is Shadow Hisuian Sneasel’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Shadow Hisuian Sneasel’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 2051 CP and 2319 CP at Level 50.

Can Shadow Hisuian Sneasel be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Hisuian Sneasel cannot be shiny in Pokémon GO.

Can Shadow Hisuian Sneasel Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Hisuian Sneasel cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.