Shadow Sneasel
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Shadow Sneasel is a Dark and Ice-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. As a Dark and Ice-type Pokémon, Shadow Sneasel is especially weak against Fighting-type moves, and weak against Bug, Fairy, Fire, Rock, and Steel-type moves.
Shadow Sneasel's maximum Combat Power stat is 2319 CP, and its recommended Pokémon GO moveset is Ice Shard / Triple Axel. Shadow Sneasel encounters are boosted during Fog and Snow weather. Shiny Shadow Sneasel is available! ✨
Shadow Sneasel Stats and Max CP
Shadow Sneasel's Tier Ranking
Shadow Sneasel Type Chart
Shadow Sneasel takes increased damage from:
Shadow Sneasel takes reduced damage from:
Moves Analysis
# | Fast Attack | Charged Attack | DPS | TDO | Score 🔽 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 11.54 | 115.9 | 9.24 | ||
| 2. | 11.40 | 114.6 | 9.13 | ||
| 3. | 11.10 | 111.6 | 8.90 | ||
| 4. | 11.01 | 110.7 | 8.82 | ||
| 5. | 10.92 | 109.8 | 8.75 | ||
| 6. | 10.51 | 105.6 | 8.42 | ||
| 7. | 10.48 | 105.3 | 8.39 | ||
| 8. | 10.04 | 100.9 | 8.05 |
Fast Attacks
Feint Attack11
10
1.0s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
Ghost
Psychic
- 62.5%
Fighting
Dark
Fairy
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 11 Energy 10 Weather boost
Fog
Duration 1.0s Damage window 0.8s - 1.0s Trainer Battles Damage 6 Energy 6 Effects Feint Attack has no special effects.See Feint Attack details page ↗
Ice Shard10
10
1.0s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%

Ground
Grass
Dragon
- 62.5%
Steel
Fire
Water
Ice
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 10 Energy 10 Weather boost
Snow
Duration 1.0s Damage window 0.4s - 0.7s Trainer Battles Damage 9 Energy 10 Effects Ice Shard has no special effects.See Ice Shard details page ↗
Charged Attacks
Foul Play70
50
2.0s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
Ghost
Psychic
- 62.5%
Fighting
Dark
Fairy
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 70 Energy 50 Weather boost
Fog
Duration 2.0s Damage window 1.7s - 1.9s Trainer Battles Damage 65 Energy 40 Effects Foul Play has no special effects.See Foul Play details page ↗
Avalanche85
50
2.5s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%

Ground
Grass
Dragon
- 62.5%
Steel
Fire
Water
Ice
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 85 Energy 50 Weather boost
Snow
Duration 2.5s Damage window 1.5s - 1.9s Trainer Battles Damage 90 Energy 45 Effects Avalanche has no special effects.See Avalanche details page ↗
Ice Punch50
33
2.0s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%

Ground
Grass
Dragon
- 62.5%
Steel
Fire
Water
Ice
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 50 Energy 33 Weather boost
Snow
Duration 2.0s Damage window 1.4s - 1.7s Trainer Battles Damage 60 Energy 40 Effects Ice Punch has no special effects.See Ice Punch details page ↗
Triple Axel60
33
2.0s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%

Ground
Grass
Dragon
- 62.5%
Steel
Fire
Water
Ice
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 60 Energy 33 Weather boost
Snow
Duration 2.0s Damage window 1.5s - 1.7s Trainer Battles Damage 60 Energy 45 Effects Special
Triple Axel has a 100.0% chance to:
- Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
See Triple Axel details page ↗
Frustration10
33
2.0s
Type effectiveness chart - 62.5%
Rock
Steel
- 39.1%
Ghost
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 10 Energy 33 Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 2.0s Damage window 1.0s - 1.8s Trainer Battles Damage 10 Energy 70 Effects Frustration has no special effects.See Frustration details page ↗
More information
The following chart shows Shadow Sneasel's DPS and TDO for every fast and charge attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Shadow Sneasel's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.
Legacy Elite Fast and Charge Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charge TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Shadow Sneasel has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).
Shadow Sneasel in the meta
PvE Analysis
Recommended moves
- Dark Attacker:
Feint Attack
Foul Play - Ice Attacker:
Ice Shard
Triple Axel
PvP Analysis
Recommended moves
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Pokédex information
| Pokédex Number | #215 |
|---|---|
| Height | 0.89 m |
| Weight | 28 kg |
| Region | Generation 2 |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| Buddy distance | 3 km |
| Released | Yes |
| Shiny released | Yes |
| Pokémon Home transfer | Allowed |
| Base Catch Rate | 20% |
| Base Flee Rate | 7.000000000000001% |
| Catch rewards | |
| Additional Move Cost |
Evolution Chart
More information
Shadow Sneasel family
A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Shadow Sneasel in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.
Size information
No size information available for this Pokémon
Encounter data
No encounter data available
How to purify Shadow Sneasel
| Purification cost | 3 Candy |
|---|---|
| 3000 Stardust | |
| Shadow Charge Move | |
| Purified Charge Move |
Shadow Sneasel CP Chart
Shadow Sneasel's has 2319 max CP (at Level 50). A Shadow Sneasel obtained from Raids can be encountered from 1057 CP to 1172 CP, or if weather boosted, in the 1322 CP to 1465 CP range. In Field and Special Research, Shadow Sneasel can be found in the 831 CP to 879 CP range.
| 2319 CP | |
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
| 831 CP - 879 CP | |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 1107 CP - 1172 CP | |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 1057 CP - 1172 CP | |
| Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs | |
| 1322 CP - 1465 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs |
More 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 10 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 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 10 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 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 guaraneed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.
Max Combat Power per Level chart
Shadow Sneasel Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50.
| LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 CP | 2 | 90 CP | 3 | 152 CP |
| 4 | 214 CP | 5 | 276 CP | 6 | 338 CP |
| 7 | 400 CP | 8 | 462 CP | 9 | 524 CP |
| 10 | 586 CP | 11 | 644 CP | 12 | 703 CP |
| 13 | 762 CP | 14 | 820 CP | 15 | 879 CP |
| 16 | 937 CP | 17 | 996 CP | 18 | 1054 CP |
| 19 | 1113 CP | 20 | 1172 CP | 21 | 1230 CP |
| 22 | 1289 CP | 23 | 1348 CP | 24 | 1406 CP |
| 25 | 1465 CP | 26 | 1523 CP | 27 | 1582 CP |
| 28 | 1641 CP | 29 | 1699 CP | 30 | 1758 CP |
| 31 | 1787 CP | 32 | 1817 CP | 33 | 1846 CP |
| 34 | 1875 CP | 35 | 1904 CP | 36 | 1934 CP |
| 37 | 1963 CP | 38 | 1992 CP | 39 | 2022 CP |
| 40 | 2051 CP | 41 | 2077 CP | 42 | 2103 CP |
| 43 | 2129 CP | 44 | 2156 CP | 45 | 2183 CP |
| 46 | 2210 CP | 47 | 2237 CP | 48 | 2264 CP |
| 49 | 2291 CP | 50 | 2319 CP |
Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Sneasel
A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Sneasel's Dark and Ice-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Shadow Sneasel.
Dark
Ice
More 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.
Catch Rates and Power Up Costs
Shadow Sneasel Pokémon GO Power Up Costs
| Stardust | Candy | Candy XL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LVL 50 | 624,000 | 406 | 360 |
| LVL 40 | 336,000 | 406 | 12 |
| LVL 35 | 228,000 | 274 | - |
| LVL 30 | 150,000 | 185 | - |
| LVL 25 | 96,000 | 136 | - |
| LVL 20 | 57,000 | 97 | - |
| LVL 15 | 30,600 | 67 | - |
| LVL 10 | 13,200 | 38 | - |
| LVL 5 | 3,600 | 18 | - |
Shadow Sneasel Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Shadow 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 Sneasel in Pokémon GO.
Complete Shadow Sneasel Power Up Costs Table
| LVL | Power Ups | Stardust | Candy | Candy XL | Total Stardust | Total Candy | Total Candy XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 240 | 2 | - | 240 | 2 | - |
| 1.5 | 2 | 240 | 2 | - | 480 | 4 | - |
| 2 | 3 | 240 | 2 | - | 720 | 6 | - |
| 2.5 | 4 | 240 | 2 | - | 960 | 8 | - |
| 3 | 5 | 480 | 2 | - | 1,440 | 10 | - |
| 3.5 | 6 | 480 | 2 | - | 1,920 | 12 | - |
| 4 | 7 | 480 | 2 | - | 2,400 | 14 | - |
| 4.5 | 8 | 480 | 2 | - | 2,880 | 16 | - |
| 5 | 9 | 720 | 2 | - | 3,600 | 18 | - |
| 5.5 | 10 | 720 | 2 | - | 4,320 | 20 | - |
| 6 | 11 | 720 | 2 | - | 5,040 | 22 | - |
| 6.5 | 12 | 720 | 2 | - | 5,760 | 24 | - |
| 7 | 13 | 960 | 2 | - | 6,720 | 26 | - |
| 7.5 | 14 | 960 | 2 | - | 7,680 | 28 | - |
| 8 | 15 | 960 | 2 | - | 8,640 | 30 | - |
| 8.5 | 16 | 960 | 2 | - | 9,600 | 32 | - |
| 9 | 17 | 1,200 | 2 | - | 10,800 | 34 | - |
| 9.5 | 18 | 1,200 | 2 | - | 12,000 | 36 | - |
| 10 | 19 | 1,200 | 2 | - | 13,200 | 38 | - |
| 10.5 | 20 | 1,200 | 2 | - | 14,400 | 40 | - |
| 11 | 21 | 1,560 | 3 | - | 15,960 | 43 | - |
| 11.5 | 22 | 1,560 | 3 | - | 17,520 | 46 | - |
| 12 | 23 | 1,560 | 3 | - | 19,080 | 49 | - |
| 12.5 | 24 | 1,560 | 3 | - | 20,640 | 52 | - |
| 13 | 25 | 1,920 | 3 | - | 22,560 | 55 | - |
| 13.5 | 26 | 1,920 | 3 | - | 24,480 | 58 | - |
| 14 | 27 | 1,920 | 3 | - | 26,400 | 61 | - |
| 14.5 | 28 | 1,920 | 3 | - | 28,320 | 64 | - |
| 15 | 29 | 2,280 | 3 | - | 30,600 | 67 | - |
| 15.5 | 30 | 2,280 | 3 | - | 32,880 | 70 | - |
| 16 | 31 | 2,280 | 3 | - | 35,160 | 73 | - |
| 16.5 | 32 | 2,280 | 3 | - | 37,440 | 76 | - |
| 17 | 33 | 2,640 | 3 | - | 40,080 | 79 | - |
| 17.5 | 34 | 2,640 | 3 | - | 42,720 | 82 | - |
| 18 | 35 | 2,640 | 3 | - | 45,360 | 85 | - |
| 18.5 | 36 | 2,640 | 3 | - | 48,000 | 88 | - |
| 19 | 37 | 3,000 | 3 | - | 51,000 | 91 | - |
| 19.5 | 38 | 3,000 | 3 | - | 54,000 | 94 | - |
| 20 | 39 | 3,000 | 3 | - | 57,000 | 97 | - |
| 20.5 | 40 | 3,000 | 3 | - | 60,000 | 100 | - |
| 21 | 41 | 3,600 | 4 | - | 63,600 | 104 | - |
| 21.5 | 42 | 3,600 | 4 | - | 67,200 | 108 | - |
| 22 | 43 | 3,600 | 4 | - | 70,800 | 112 | - |
| 22.5 | 44 | 3,600 | 4 | - | 74,400 | 116 | - |
| 23 | 45 | 4,200 | 4 | - | 78,600 | 120 | - |
| 23.5 | 46 | 4,200 | 4 | - | 82,800 | 124 | - |
| 24 | 47 | 4,200 | 4 | - | 87,000 | 128 | - |
| 24.5 | 48 | 4,200 | 4 | - | 91,200 | 132 | - |
| 25 | 49 | 4,800 | 4 | - | 96,000 | 136 | - |
| 25.5 | 50 | 4,800 | 4 | - | 100,800 | 140 | - |
| 26 | 51 | 4,800 | 5 | - | 105,600 | 145 | - |
| 26.5 | 52 | 4,800 | 5 | - | 110,400 | 150 | - |
| 27 | 53 | 5,400 | 5 | - | 115,800 | 155 | - |
| 27.5 | 54 | 5,400 | 5 | - | 121,200 | 160 | - |
| 28 | 55 | 5,400 | 5 | - | 126,600 | 165 | - |
| 28.5 | 56 | 5,400 | 5 | - | 132,000 | 170 | - |
| 29 | 57 | 6,000 | 5 | - | 138,000 | 175 | - |
| 29.5 | 58 | 6,000 | 5 | - | 144,000 | 180 | - |
| 30 | 59 | 6,000 | 5 | - | 150,000 | 185 | - |
| 30.5 | 60 | 6,000 | 5 | - | 156,000 | 190 | - |
| 31 | 61 | 7,200 | 8 | - | 163,200 | 198 | - |
| 31.5 | 62 | 7,200 | 8 | - | 170,400 | 206 | - |
| 32 | 63 | 7,200 | 8 | - | 177,600 | 214 | - |
| 32.5 | 64 | 7,200 | 8 | - | 184,800 | 222 | - |
| 33 | 65 | 8,400 | 10 | - | 193,200 | 232 | - |
| 33.5 | 66 | 8,400 | 10 | - | 201,600 | 242 | - |
| 34 | 67 | 8,400 | 10 | - | 210,000 | 252 | - |
| 34.5 | 68 | 8,400 | 10 | - | 218,400 | 262 | - |
| 35 | 69 | 9,600 | 12 | - | 228,000 | 274 | - |
| 35.5 | 70 | 9,600 | 12 | - | 237,600 | 286 | - |
| 36 | 71 | 9,600 | 12 | - | 247,200 | 298 | - |
| 36.5 | 72 | 9,600 | 12 | - | 256,800 | 310 | - |
| 37 | 73 | 10,800 | 15 | - | 267,600 | 325 | - |
| 37.5 | 74 | 10,800 | 15 | - | 278,400 | 340 | - |
| 38 | 75 | 10,800 | 15 | - | 289,200 | 355 | - |
| 38.5 | 76 | 10,800 | 15 | - | 300,000 | 370 | - |
| 39 | 77 | 12,000 | 18 | - | 312,000 | 388 | - |
| 39.5 | 78 | 12,000 | 18 | - | 324,000 | 406 | - |
| 40 | 79 | 12,000 | - | 12 | 336,000 | 406 | 12 |
| 40.5 | 80 | 12,000 | - | 12 | 348,000 | 406 | 24 |
| 41 | 81 | 13,200 | - | 12 | 361,200 | 406 | 36 |
| 41.5 | 82 | 13,200 | - | 12 | 374,400 | 406 | 48 |
| 42 | 83 | 13,200 | - | 15 | 387,600 | 406 | 63 |
| 42.5 | 84 | 13,200 | - | 15 | 400,800 | 406 | 78 |
| 43 | 85 | 14,400 | - | 15 | 415,200 | 406 | 93 |
| 43.5 | 86 | 14,400 | - | 15 | 429,600 | 406 | 108 |
| 44 | 87 | 14,400 | - | 18 | 444,000 | 406 | 126 |
| 44.5 | 88 | 14,400 | - | 18 | 458,400 | 406 | 144 |
| 45 | 89 | 15,600 | - | 18 | 474,000 | 406 | 162 |
| 45.5 | 90 | 15,600 | - | 18 | 489,600 | 406 | 180 |
| 46 | 91 | 15,600 | - | 21 | 505,200 | 406 | 201 |
| 46.5 | 92 | 15,600 | - | 21 | 520,800 | 406 | 222 |
| 47 | 93 | 16,800 | - | 21 | 537,600 | 406 | 243 |
| 47.5 | 94 | 16,800 | - | 21 | 554,400 | 406 | 264 |
| 48 | 95 | 16,800 | - | 24 | 571,200 | 406 | 288 |
| 48.5 | 96 | 16,800 | - | 24 | 588,000 | 406 | 312 |
| 49 | 97 | 18,000 | - | 24 | 606,000 | 406 | 336 |
| 49.5 | 98 | 18,000 | - | 24 | 624,000 | 406 | 360 |
Sprites
Regular and Shiny Shadow Sneasel
Shadow Sneasel high resolution sprites
Shadow Sneasel Pokédex entries
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Shadow Sneasel’s strengths and weaknesses?
As a Dark and Ice-type Pokémon, Shadow Sneasel is especially weak against Fighting-type moves, and weak against Bug, Fairy, Fire, Rock, and Steel-type moves.
What are the best moves for Shadow Sneasel in Pokémon GO?
The best moves for Shadow Sneasel in Pokémon GO are Feint Attack and Triple Axel. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 11.536 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 115.927.
How does Shadow Sneasel perform in Raids?
Shadow Sneasel's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.
How does Shadow Sneasel rank as a Dark-type attacker?
Shadow Sneasel is an F-Tier Dark-type attacker and not recommended for Raid battles.
How does Shadow Sneasel rank as a Ice-type attacker?
Shadow Sneasel is an F-Tier Ice-type attacker and not recommended for Raid battles.
What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Sneasel?
The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Sneasel: Mega Gyarados, Mega Houndoom, Mega Tyranitar, Mega Sableye, Mega Sharpedo, Mega Absol, Mega Malamar, Mega Glalie, and Mega Abomasnow.
What is Shadow Sneasel’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?
Shadow Sneasel’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 2051 CP and 2319 CP at Level 50.
Can Shadow Sneasel be shiny in Pokémon GO?
Shadow Sneasel can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.
Can Shadow Sneasel Dynamax in Pokémon GO?
Shadow Sneasel cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.


















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