Shadow Sneasel


Shadow Sneasel is a Dark and Ice-type Pokémon, and it is weak to Fighting, Bug, Fairy, Fire, Rock, and Steel-type moves. Shadow Sneasel has a Max CP of 2319 in Pokémon GO, it is weather boosted by Fog and Snow weather, and it was originally found in the Johto region.
Max CP | 2319 CP |
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Attack | 189 ATK |
Defense | 146 DEF |
Stamina | 146 STA |
Weather Boosted |
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Buddy distance | 3 km |
Height | 0.89 m |
Weight | 28 kg |
Region | Johto (Gen 2) |
Base Catch Rate | 20.0% |
Catch rewards | 3 Candy 100 Stardust |
Charge Move unlock cost | 50 Candy 50000 Stardust |
Tradable | Tradable |
Transfer to Pokémon Home | Allowed |
Shadow Sneasel type chart
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Type chart shows the percentage (%) of damage taken from an incoming attack of a particular type.
Shadow Sneasel moves and movesets

List of best Shadow Sneasel moves and movesets in Pokémon GO. Shadow Sneasel's best moveset is Feint Attack and Avalanche.
Fast Attack | Charged Attack | DPS | TDO | Score 🔽 |
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![]() | ![]() | 15.28 | 274.78 | 31.5 |
![]() | ![]() | 14.96 | 269.02 | 30.8 |
![]() | ![]() | 14.60 | 262.61 | 30.1 |
![]() | ![]() | 14.57 | 262.04 | 30.0 |
![]() | ![]() | 14.33 | 257.81 | 29.5 |
![]() | ![]() | 13.81 | 248.50 | 28.5 |
![]() | ![]() | 13.62 | 244.94 | 28.0 |
![]() | ![]() | 12.99 | 233.60 | 26.7 |
![]() | ![]() | 6.53 | 117.44 | 13.4 |
![]() | ![]() | 5.96 | 107.14 | 12.3 |
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Shadow Sneasel Combat Power chart

A guide to Shadow Sneasel Combat Power values in Pokémon GO. Includes a complete Shadow Sneasel Max CP per level chart.
Useful Combat Power values
![]() | 2319 CP |
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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 | |
![]() | 1107 CP - 1172 CP |
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
![]() | 1384 CP - 1465 CP |
Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs |
Max Combat Power per Level chart
This table shows maximum Combat Power values that Shadow Sneasel can have from Level 1 to Level 50.
LVL | CP | LVL | CP | LVL | CP |
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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 |
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.
- 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.
- Pokémon encountered in 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.
Shadow Sneasel evolution chart

Shadow Sneasel can be evolved using the following methods:
Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
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Boosted by
A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Candy and XL Candy from catching Shadow Sneasel.






























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










Johto Pokédex – Sneasel 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.
Shadow Sneasel Catch Rates

Catch Rates for Shadow Sneasel in Pokémon GO, calculated for catching a Level 20 Shadow Sneasel by default. Catching lower level Shadow Sneasel is easier than catching higher level ones - try playing around with the controls above to see how it changes.
Catch rates
Normal | Nice | Great | Excellent | ||
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No Berry | - | 24.03% | 27.09% | 33.78% | 39.85% |
Curve | 37.32% | 41.56% | 50.38% | 57.86% | |
![]() | - | 33.78% | 37.75% | 46.11% | 53.35% |
Curve | 50.38% | 55.33% | 65.04% | 72.65% | |
![]() | - | 39.02% | 43.38% | 52.38% | 59.95% |
Curve | 56.87% | 61.98% | 71.67% | 78.89% | |
![]() | - | 49.69% | 54.62% | 64.32% | 71.94% |
Curve | 68.90% | 73.89% | 82.65% | 88.47% |
More information
Catch probability with multiple throws
In order to help Trainers understand their overall odds when catching Shadow Sneasel, we enable the functionality to showing the total chance to catch it depending on the number of available throws. We calculate this chance as if you repeated the same throw N-number of times.
To activate this functionality, change the number of Number of throws to a value greater than 1. The Number of throws option is available in the configuration options above the chart
Catch rate formula
Pokémon GO catch rate formula can be expressed as follows:
CATCH_MULTIPLIERS = ball * curve * berry * throwType * (type1Medal + type2Medal / 2)
CATCH_RATE = 1 - Math.pow(1 - baseCatchRate / (2 * cpm), CATCH_MULTIPLIERS)
There are different multipliers that come into play when calculating catch rate.
Curved throws are more effective than regular throws, stronger types of Poké Ball have a higher catch rate, and using a Razz Berry or a Golden Razz Berry also improves your chances.
Catch rate multipliers
The following table shows all the different catch rate multipliers in Pokémon GO:
Multiplier | Amount |
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Razz Berry | 1.5 |
Silver Pinap Berry | 1.8 |
Golden Razz Berry | 2.5 |
Curveball | 1.7 |
Nice Throw | 1.15 |
Great Throw | 1.5 |
Excellent Throw | 1.85 |
PokéBall | 1.0 |
Premier Ball | 1.0 |
Great Ball | 1.5 |
Ultra Ball | 2.0 |
Bronze medal | 1.1 |
Silver medal | 1.2 |
Gold medal | 1.3 |
Shadow Sneasel Sprites

Explore our comprehensive list of Shadow Sneasel sprites page for high-quality in-game images. Perfect for trainers, enthusiasts, and Pokémon art lovers alike. Catch 'em all!
Shiny Shadow Sneasel
Shadow Sneasel
Shiny Female Shadow Sneasel
Female Shadow Sneasel
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Shadow Sneasel FASHION_2021_NOEVOLVE
Shiny Female Shadow Sneasel FASHION_2021_NOEVOLVE
Female Shadow Sneasel FASHION_2021_NOEVOLVE
Shadow Sneasel Pokédex entries

Versions | Pokédex entry |
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Gold | Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it sud denly extends the claws and startles its enemy. |
Silver | Vicious in nature, it drives PIDGEY from their nests and feasts on the eggs that are left behind. |
Crystal | This cunning POKéMON hides under the cover of darkness, waiting to attack its prey. |
Ruby, Sapphire | SNEASEL 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. |
Emerald | A 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. |
FireRed | Vicious in nature, it drives PIDGEY from their nests and feasts on the eggs that are left behind. |
LeafGreen | Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy. |
Diamond | It feeds on eggs stolen from nests. Its sharply hooked claws rip vulnerable spots on prey. |
Pearl | It is extremely vicious and will not stop attacking until its foe is incapable of moving. |
Platinum, Black, White | A smart and sneaky Pokémon. A pair may work together to steal eggs by having one lure the parents away. |
HeartGold | Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy. |
SoulSilver | Vicious in nature, it drives PIDGEY from their nests and scavenges any leftovers it can find. |
Black 2, White 2 | A smart and sneaky Pokémon, it makes its opponents flinch by suddenly showing the claws hidden in its paws. |
X | It feeds on eggs stolen from nests. Its sharply hooked claws rip vulnerable spots on prey. |
Y | Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy. |
Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire | Sneasel 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, Shield | It has a cunning yet savage disposition. It waits for parents to leave their nests, and then it sneaks in to steal their eggs. |
Moon | It 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 Sun | They 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 Moon | It 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. |
Sword | Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy. |
Legends: Arceus | Its 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. |