Sneasel Pokemon GO — Max CP 2,319, Base Stats & Evolution

Q: What is the best moveset for Sneasel in Pokemon GO?

Sneasel's best moveset is Feint Attack with Foul Play. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 4 charged non-legacy moves.

Q: What is Sneasel's max CP in Pokemon GO?

Sneasel reaches 2,319 CP at level 50 and 2,051 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.

Q: What CP is a 100% IV Sneasel?

A 15/15/15 Sneasel shows 1,172 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 1,465 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 879 CP.

Best moveset

Highest damage: Feint Attack Foul Play

Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Foul Play costs 50 energy for 70 power.

Type effectiveness

Damage Sneasel takes from each attacking type

Weak to

Fighting2.56× Bug1.6× Fairy1.6× Fire1.6× Rock1.6× Steel1.6×

Resists

Psychic0.39× Dark0.625× Ghost0.625× Ice0.625×

Base stats

Attack 189

Defense 146

Stamina 146

Stat total: 481
Buddy distance: 3.0 km per candy
Second charged move: 50,000 Dust + 50 Candy
100% IV at Lv 20: 1,172 CP

Sneasel moves

2 fast · 4 charged

Fast moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DUR	DPS	EPS
Feint Attack Best STAB	Dark	11	10	1.0s	11	10
Ice Shard STAB	Ice	10	10	1.0s	10	10

Charged moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DUR	DPS	DPE
Avalanche STAB	Ice	85	50	2.5s	34	1.70
Foul Play Best STAB	Dark	70	50	2.0s	35	1.40
Ice Punch STAB	Ice	50	33	2.0s	25	1.52
Triple Axel STAB	Ice	60	33	2.0s	30	1.82

Fast moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	Turns	DPT	EPT
Feint Attack	Dark	6	6	1	6.00	6.00
Ice Shard	Ice	9	10	2	4.50	5.00

Charged moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DPE	Effect
Avalanche	Ice	90	45	2.00	—
Foul Play	Dark	65	40	1.63	—
Ice Punch	Ice	60	40	1.50	—
Triple Axel	Ice	60	45	1.33	Buff / debuff

Moveset analysis

The highest-damage fast move is Feint Attack (11 DPS); Feint Attack builds energy fastest (10 EPS).

Evolution

Sneasel 100 Candy Sinnoh Stone

Weavile

Sneasel (Hisuian) 100 Candy Daytime only

Sneasler

Family

Sneasel This page

Weavile

Sneasel (Hisuian) Hisuian

Sneasler

Shadow forms Shadow Sneasel Shadow Weavile Shadow Sneasler

Raids

Not in raids

Status: Sneasel is not in the current raid rotation

Best counters against Sneasel

1

Mega BlazikenMega CounterAura Sphere 77.9DPS 1,385TDO 2

Mega LucarioMega Force PalmAura Sphere 76.5DPS 1,275TDO 3

Shadow BlazikenShadow CounterAura Sphere 68.0DPS 846TDO 4

Mega HeracrossMega CounterClose Combat 63.6DPS 1,501TDO 5

Mega AlakazamMega CounterFocus Blast 61.6DPS 1,035TDO 6

Pheromosa Low KickFocus Blast 59.7DPS 491TDO

Counters carrying Fighting, Bug, Fairy, Fire, Rock, Steel moves deal the most damage.

Use Sneasel against

Raid bosses where it ranks as a top counter

Landorus (Incarnate) Tier 5 #15rank

Gliscor Tier 5 #15rank

Landorus (Therian) Tier 5 #15rank

Dartrix Tier 5 #15rank

Gligar Tier 1 #16rank

Hoppip Tier 5 #16rank

Skiploom Tier 5 #16rank

Rowlet Tier 5 #16rank

Jumpluff Tier 5 #16rank

How to get Sneasel

Team GO Rocket: Shadow Sneasel arrives with Frustration, removable only during Rocket Takeover events
Purification: 3,000 Dust + 3 Candy → Return

Catch CP

Source	Level	Min CP	Max CP (100% IV)
Wild Catch	Lv 1–30	50	1,773
Wild (Weather Boost)	Lv 1–35	50	1,919
Raid Catch	Lv 20	1,135	1,201
Raid (Weather Boost)	Lv 25	1,412	1,494
Egg Hatch	Lv 20	1,135	1,201
Research Encounter	Lv 15	858	908
GO Battle League	Lv 20	1,135	1,201

Sneasel in events

Most recent first

All events

Event	Date	Role	Shiny
Twilight Trails	8 Sep 2026	Wild spawn	Yes

Is Sneasel good in Pokemon GO?

Collector's pick

Power up	Stardust	Candy	XL Candy
Lv 20 → 40	135,000	15	—

Sneasel has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. It is a Pokedex and collection pick.

CP by level

Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level

Level	Max CP
Lv 1	29
Lv 2	90
Lv 3	152
Lv 4	214
Lv 5	276
Lv 6	338
Lv 7	400
Lv 8	462
Lv 9	524
Lv 10	586
Lv 11	644
Lv 12	703
Lv 13	762

Level	Max CP
Lv 14	820
Lv 15	879
Lv 16	937
Lv 17	996
Lv 18	1,054
Lv 19	1,113
Lv 20	1,172
Lv 21	1,230
Lv 22	1,289
Lv 23	1,348
Lv 24	1,406
Lv 25	1,465
Lv 26	1,523

Level	Max CP
Lv 27	1,582
Lv 28	1,641
Lv 29	1,699
Lv 30	1,758
Lv 31	1,787
Lv 32	1,817
Lv 33	1,846
Lv 34	1,875
Lv 35	1,904
Lv 36	1,934
Lv 37	1,963
Lv 38	1,992
Lv 39	2,022

Level	Max CP
Lv 40	2,051
Lv 41	2,077
Lv 42	2,103
Lv 43	2,129
Lv 44	2,156
Lv 45	2,183
Lv 46	2,210
Lv 47	2,237
Lv 48	2,264
Lv 49	2,291
Lv 50	2,319

Pokedex info

Pokedex number: #0215
Height: 0.89 m
Weight: 28.00 kg
Family forms: 7 released forms
Game ID: V0215_POKEMON_SNEASEL

FAQ

What is the best moveset for Sneasel in Pokemon GO?

Sneasel's best moveset is Feint Attack with Foul Play. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 4 charged non-legacy moves.

What are Sneasel's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?

Sneasel takes super effective damage from Fighting, Bug, Fairy, Fire, Rock, Steel. Fighting is a double weakness (2.56×). It resists Dark, Ghost, Ice. Psychic damage is double resisted (0.39×).

What is Sneasel's max CP in Pokemon GO?

Sneasel reaches 2,319 CP at level 50 and 2,051 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.

What CP is a 100% IV Sneasel?

A 15/15/15 Sneasel shows 1,172 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 1,465 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 879 CP.

Is Shadow Sneasel better than regular Sneasel?

Only the Shadow form makes the raid rankings: Shadow Sneasel is #21 among Ice-type attackers at 19.6 DPS, while regular Sneasel is unranked. See Shadow Sneasel.

How do you get Sneasel in Pokemon GO?

Its most recent event was Twilight Trails (September 2026).

Can Sneasel be shiny in Pokemon GO?

Yes, shiny Sneasel is in the game. It could be shiny in Twilight Trails (September 2026).

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