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Castform (Snowy)

Castform (Snowy) (Snowy)Ice
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Castform (Snowy) is available in Pokémon GOShiny Pokémon icon
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Castform (Snowy) is a Ice-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 1,632 CP and is weak to Fighting, Fire, Rock, and Steel-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Powder Snow / Weather Ball. It is boosted by Snow weather. Its shiny form is available.

Castform (Snowy) Stats and Max CP

139 ATK
139 DEF
172 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
1845 CP
Lvl 40
1632 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
1165 CP
Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs
932 CP
Lvl 15 Research
699 CP

Castform (Snowy)'s Tier Ranking

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked
IceIce-type
#122
Great LeagueGreat League
#249

Castform (Snowy) Type Chart

Castform (Snowy) takes increased damage from:Castform (Snowy) takes increased damage from:

FightingFighting160.0%
FireFire160.0%
RockRock160.0%
SteelSteel160.0%

Castform (Snowy) takes reduced damage from:Castform (Snowy) takes reduced damage from:

IceIce62.5%

Castform (Snowy) best moveset

Moves

Powder Snow + Weather Ball

Ice
IcePowder Snow
IceWeather Ball
Castform (Snowy)'s best Ice-type moveset is Powder Snow / Weather Ball, with 8.60 DPS and 130.4 TDO. These moves are boosted by Snow weather. Castform (Snowy) ranks #122 (E Tier) as a Ice attacker with that moveset.
1.IcePowder SnowIceWeather Ball7.408.60130.4
2.NormalTackleIceWeather Ball7.358.55129.6
3.NormalTackleIceIce Beam6.627.70116.7
4.IcePowder SnowIceIce Beam6.537.59115.1
5.NormalTackleIceBlizzard6.387.42112.5
6.IcePowder SnowIceBlizzard6.237.25109.9
1–6 of 6

Fast Attacks

  • IcePowder Snow6151.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Powder Snow
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • GroundGround
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • IceIce
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage6
    Energy15
    Weather boost
    • snowSnow
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.8s - 1.0s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage6
    Energy8

    Effects
    Powder Snow has no special effects.
    See Powder Snow details page ↗
  • NormalTackle550.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Tackle
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage5
    Energy5
    Weather boost
    • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
    Duration0.5s
    Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage3
    Energy3

    Effects
    Tackle has no special effects.
    See Tackle details page ↗

Charged Attacks

  • IceWeather Ball55331.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Weather Ball
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • GroundGround
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • IceIce
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage55
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • snowSnow
    Duration1.5s
    Damage window1.3s - 1.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage60
    Energy35

    Effects
    Weather Ball has no special effects.
    See Weather Ball details page ↗
  • IceIce Beam95503.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Ice Beam
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • GroundGround
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • IceIce
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage95
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • snowSnow
    Duration3.5s
    Damage window1.5s - 3.0s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage90
    Energy55

    Effects
    Ice Beam has no special effects.
    See Ice Beam details page ↗
  • IceBlizzard1301003.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Blizzard
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • GroundGround
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • IceIce
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage130
    Energy100
    Weather boost
    • snowSnow
    Duration3.0s
    Damage window1.4s - 2.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage140
    Energy75

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

The following chart shows Castform (Snowy)'s DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Castform (Snowy)'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 Castform (Snowy) has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Castform (Snowy) CP Chart

CP Chart

Castform (Snowy) reaches a maximum of 1,632 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 875–932 CP, rising to 1,094–1,165 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 656–699 CP.

Max CPMax CP1632 CP
Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Field ResearchResearch656 CP - 699 CP
Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Pokémon EggEggs875 CP - 932 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raid catchRaids875 CP - 932 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
1094 CP - 1165 CP
Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 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 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 guaranteed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Castform (Snowy) Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator

LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
123 CP272 CP3121 CP
4170 CP5220 CP6269 CP
7318 CP8367 CP9417 CP
10466 CP11513 CP12559 CP
13606 CP14652 CP15699 CP
16746 CP17792 CP18839 CP
19886 CP20932 CP21979 CP
221025 CP231072 CP241119 CP
251165 CP261212 CP271259 CP
281305 CP291352 CP301399 CP
311422 CP321445 CP331469 CP
341492 CP351515 CP361539 CP
371562 CP381585 CP391608 CP
401632 CP411652 CP421673 CP
431694 CP441715 CP451737 CP
461758 CP471780 CP481801 CP
491823 CP501845 CP

Pokédex information

Hoenn
Pokédex Number#351
Height0.3 m
Weight0.8 kg
RegionGeneration 3
Can be tradedAllowed
Buddy distance5 km
ReleasedYes
Shiny releasedYes
Pokémon Home transferAllowed
Base Flee Rate10%
Catch rewards
Candy3
Stardust100
Additional Move Cost
Candy75
Stardust75000

Evolution Chart

Castform (Snowy) has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

Mega Pokémon that boost Castform (Snowy)

Photobomb

A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Castform (Snowy)'s Ice-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Castform (Snowy).

Ice Ice

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 50520,000 Stardust304 Castform (Snowy) Candy296 Castform (Snowy) Candy XL
LVL 40280,000 Stardust304 Castform (Snowy) Candy10 Castform (Snowy) Candy XL
LVL 35190,000 Stardust196 Castform (Snowy) Candy-
LVL 30125,000 Stardust126 Castform (Snowy) Candy-
LVL 2580,000 Stardust87 Castform (Snowy) Candy-
LVL 2047,500 Stardust58 Castform (Snowy) Candy-
LVL 1525,500 Stardust38 Castform (Snowy) Candy-
LVL 1011,000 Stardust19 Castform (Snowy) Candy-
LVL 53,000 Stardust9 Castform (Snowy) Candy-

Castform (Snowy) Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Castform (Snowy) from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy, and 296 Candy XL to fully power up Castform (Snowy) in Pokémon GO.

Power-Up Calculator

Castform (Snowy) family

A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Castform (Snowy) in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

CastformCastform
Castform (Rainy) (Rainy)Castform (Rainy)
Castform (Snowy) (Snowy)Castform (Snowy)
Castform (Sunny) (Sunny)Castform (Sunny)

Size information

XXSXSMXLXXL
Castform (Snowy) (Snowy)Castform (Snowy) (Snowy)Castform (Snowy) (Snowy)Scaled Human Trainer to 170 cmCastform (Snowy) (Snowy)Castform (Snowy) (Snowy)
0.15 m0.15 m0.3 m0.45 m0.53 m

Castform (Snowy)'s height ranges from 0.15 m to 0.53 m, with the average being 0.3 m. The illustration shows a comparison with a 1.70 m (5′07″) tall Trainer. Max height has been limited to 450px for rendering purposes.

Size bounds

This table shows the size bounds of Castform (Snowy) in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

SizeLower boundUpper bound
XXS0.147 m0.15 m
0′06″0′06″
XS0.15 m0.3 m
0′06″0′12″
M0.225 m0.375 m
0′09″1′03″
XL0.375 m0.45 m
1′03″1′06″
XXL0.45 m0.525 m
1′06″1′09″

Encounter data

Movement typeMOVEMENT_HOVERING
Movement Timer11s
Jump Time2s
Attack Probability10.0%
Attack Timer20s
Dodge Probability15.0%
Dodge Duration0.0s
Dodge Distance0.3
Min Action Frequency1s
Max Action Frequency2s

Sprites

Photobomb

Regular and Shiny Castform (Snowy)

Castform (Snowy) high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Castform (Snowy). 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

Castform (Snowy) Pokémon GO

Wallpaper

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Castform (Snowy) Pokédex entries

Hoenn
VersionsPokédex entry
RubyCASTFORM’s appearance changes with the weather. This POKéMON gained the ability to use the vast power of nature to protect its tiny body.
SapphireCASTFORM borrows the power of nature to transform itself into the guises of the sun, rain clouds, and snow clouds. This POKéMON’s feelings change with the weather.
EmeraldIt alters its form depending on the weather. Changes in the climate such as the temperature and humidity appear to affect its cellular structure.
FireRed, LeafGreenIt has the ability to change its form into the sun, the rain, or a snow cloud, depending on the weather.
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, WhiteIts appearance changes with the weather. Recently, its molecules were found to be just like water.
HeartGold, SoulSilverThis Pokémon can change its cells, taking different forms based on the temperature and humidity.
Black 2, White 2Temperature and weather affect its cellular structure, so this Pokémon changes form according to the weather.
XThis Pokémon can change its cells, taking different forms based on the temperature and humidity.
YIt has the ability to change its form into the sun, the rain, or a snow cloud, depending on the weather.
Omega RubyCastform’s appearance changes with the weather. This Pokémon gained the ability to use the vast power of nature to protect its tiny body.
Alpha SapphireCastform borrows the power of nature to transform itself into the guises of the sun, rain, and snow-clouds. This Pokémon’s feelings change with the weather.
SunIt changes its form depending on the weather. Changes in the temperature or humidity appear to affect its cellular structure.
MoonIts form changes on its own, due to its cells’ sensitive reactions to temperature and humidity.
Ultra SunAlthough its form changes with the weather, that is apparently the result of a chemical reaction and not the result of its own free will.
Ultra MoonIts form changes depending on the weather. The rougher conditions get, the rougher Castform’s disposition!

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Castform (Snowy)’s strengths and weaknesses?

As a Ice-type Pokémon, Castform (Snowy) is weak to Fighting, Fire, Rock, and Steel-type moves.

What are the best moves for Castform (Snowy) in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Castform (Snowy) in Pokémon GO are Powder Snow and Weather Ball. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 8.602 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 130.428.

How does Castform (Snowy) perform in Raids?

Castform (Snowy)'s Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

How does Castform (Snowy) rank as a Ice-type attacker?

Castform (Snowy) is an E-Tier Ice-type attacker, struggling in Raids due to its lower stats or suboptimal moveset.

What Mega Pokémon boost Castform (Snowy)?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Castform (Snowy): Mega Glalie and Mega Abomasnow.

What is Castform (Snowy)’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Castform (Snowy)’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1632 CP and 1845 CP at Level 50.

Can Castform (Snowy) be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Castform (Snowy) can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Castform (Snowy) Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Castform (Snowy) cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.