Snorunt Pokemon GO sprite
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Snorunt

Ice
Max CP
1,004
Best
Hex
Avalanche
Snow

Snorunt is a Ice-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Hoenn region (#361, Generation 3). With a max CP of 1,004 and base stats of 95/95/137 (Atk/Def/Sta), Snorunt has a total stat product of 327.

Snorunt is weak to Fighting, Fire, Rock, Steel-type moves. It resists Ice-type attacks. Snorunt is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.

Stats

Max CP
1,004
Lv.40: 888 Lv.50: 1,004
Attack 95
Defense 95
Stamina 137
Total 327
Buddy 3.0 km Gen 3 · Hoenn 2nd Move: 50,000 Dust · 50 Candy

Moves

Fast Moves

Ghost
Hex
8
DPS
8.0 PWR 13 EN 1.0s DUR 13 EPS Fog
Ice
6
DPS
6.0 PWR 15 EN 1.0s DUR 15 EPS Snow

Charged Moves

Ice
Avalanche STAB
34
DPS
85.0 PWR 50 EN 2.5s DUR
Ice
Icy Wind STAB Buff
18.6
DPS
65.0 PWR 33 EN 3.5s DUR
Ghost
33.3
DPS
100.0 PWR 50 EN 3.0s DUR

Best Moveset Analysis

Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Hex (8 DPS), while Powder Snow generates energy the fastest (15 EPS).

Evolution

Snorunt Pokemon GO
Snorunt
100 Candy
Sinnoh Stone Female only
Froslass Pokemon GO
Froslass

Raid Guide

Snorunt as Raid Boss

Not Currently in Raids

Snorunt is not currently available as a raid boss. When Snorunt returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Snorunt from raids would have 507 CP at level 20, or 634 CP at level 25 with weather boost.

Best Counters to Beat Snorunt

Snorunt is weak to Fighting, Fire, Rock, Steel-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.

How to Get Snorunt

Snorunt can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.

A Shadow version of Snorunt is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Snorunt knows Frustration as its charged move, which can be removed with a Charged TM. Purifying costs 3,000 Stardust and 3 Candy, and the purified form learns Return. Walking Snorunt as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km. It also earns 15 Mega Energy per km when you have Mega Evolved it before.

Snorunt Catch CP

These are the possible CP values when encountering Snorunt in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).

Wild Catch
Level 1–30
19 – 767 CP
Wild (Weather Boost)
Level 1–35
19 – 831 CP
Raid Catch
Level 20
477 – 520 CP
Raid (Weather Boost)
Level 25
593 – 647 CP
Egg Hatch
Level 20
477 – 520 CP
Research Encounter
Level 15
360 – 393 CP
GO Battle League
Level 20
477 – 520 CP

A 100% IV Snorunt from raids or eggs will show 507 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!

Trainer Tips

Snorunt is a Ice-type Pokemon with a stat total of 327. With its bulk spread of 95 Defense and 137 Stamina, Snorunt has solid survivability in battles.

Watch out for Fighting, Fire, Rock, Steel-type moves when using Snorunt. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Snorunt's performance.

Snorunt's moves get a damage boost in Snow weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.

Unlocking a second charged move costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy. With 3 charged moves available, a second move gives Snorunt much better coverage in PvP battles.

Should I Invest in Snorunt?

Power-Up Costs

Level 20 → 40 (Standard)
135,000 Stardust
15 Candy
Level 40 → 50 (XL Candy)
0 Stardust
0 XL Candy
Total (20 → 50)
135,000 Stardust

Verdict

Collector's Pick
Snorunt is a Ice-type Pokemon with base stats of 95/95/137 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,004. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Snorunt may shine during specific events, in limited-format cups, or when new moves are added in future updates. For now, hold onto a good IV specimen but save your Stardust and Candy for more impactful investments unless you're a dedicated fan of this Pokemon.

Shadow vs Regular: Shadow Snorunt deals 20% more damage but takes ~20% more. For raids, Shadow is generally the better investment. For PvP, evaluate matchups carefully — the bulk loss can be significant.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Snorunt in Pokemon GO?
Snorunt has multiple viable movesets depending on the battle format. Check the moves section above for full details.
What are Snorunt's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Snorunt is weak to Fighting, Fire, Rock, Steel-type moves. On the other hand, Snorunt resists Ice-type attacks.
What is Snorunt's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Snorunt's maximum CP is 1,004 at level 50 (with XL Candy), or 888 at level 40. A 100% IV Snorunt caught from raids or eggs (level 20) will have 507 CP, or 634 CP with weather boost (level 25).
What CP is a 100% IV Snorunt?
A perfect 15/15/15 IV Snorunt has the following CP at key levels: 380 CP at level 15 (research encounters), 507 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches), 634 CP at level 25 (weather-boosted raids), and 1,004 CP at level 50 fully powered up.
Is Shadow Snorunt better than regular?
Shadow Snorunt deals 20% more damage than its regular counterpart but also takes 20% more damage. For raids, Shadow Snorunt is generally better due to the higher DPS output. For PvP, it depends on the matchup — the extra damage taken can be a significant drawback in extended battles where survivability matters. Shadow Snorunt comes with Frustration, which should be replaced with a Charged TM before powering up.
How to get Snorunt in Pokemon GO?
Snorunt can be found in the wild, though it may be rare depending on your biome and current events. Snorunt can also be obtained through trading with other trainers.

Max CP per Level

L1 12 CP
L5 119 CP
L10 253 CP
L15 380 CP
L20 507 CP
L25 634 CP
L30 761 CP
L35 824 CP
L40 888 CP
L50 1,004 CP

Pokedex Info

Pokedex Number #361
Generation Gen 3
Region Hoenn
Height 0.71 m
Weight 16.80 kg
Buddy Distance 3.0 km
Tradable Yes
2nd Charged Move 50,000 Dust / 50 Candy
Shadow Move Frustration
Purified Move Return
Purification Cost 3,000 Dust / 3 Candy
Mega Energy (Buddy) 15 / km