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No. 0471

Glaceon

Fresh Snow Pokémon

Glaceon
Official art
Ice
Height
0.8 m 2′07″
Weight
25.9 kg 57.1 lbs
Base stat total
525 top 20%
Introduced
Gen IV
Abilities
Pokédex entryLegends: Arceus
Glaceon is able to lower its body temperature very quickly. It freezes the atmosphere, creating diamond dust that glitters like gems while it flutters and dances around.
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Base stats

HP65125–172240–334
Atk6058–123112–240
Def110103–178202–350
SpA130121–200238–394
SpD9590–161175–317
Spe6563–128121–251
Total525Higher than 80% of all Pokémon
HP65Atk60Def110Spe65SpD95SpA130

Ranges: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 2 SpA.

Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature

Speed tiers

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base 65). Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+128Max117No SP85Min76Scarf192Tailwind256

At max Speed, Glaceon outspeeds 12 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC, and ties 1.

  1. 203Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 in usage
  2. 200Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 in usage
  3. 190Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 in usage
  4. 189Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 in usage
  5. 184WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 in usage
  6. 178Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 in usage
  7. 178Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 in usage
  8. 172SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 in usage
  9. 169Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 in usage
  10. 169GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 in usage
  11. 167Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 in usage
  12. 167Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 in usage
  13. 161IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 in usage
  14. 156Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 in usage
  15. 150ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 in usage
  16. 149GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 in usage
  17. 143BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 in usage
  18. 128Glaceon · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
  19. 128PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 in usage
  20. 120VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 in usage
  21. 117Glaceon · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
  22. 105RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 in usage
  23. 101MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 in usage
  24. 95SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 in usage
  25. 94Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 in usage
  26. 90PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 in usage
  27. 90SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 in usage
  28. 85Glaceon · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment
  29. 85ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 in usage
  30. 80IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 in usage
  31. 80FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 in usage
  32. 70KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 in usage
  33. 60Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 in usage

Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Type matchups

Weak to

Fighting2×Fire2×Rock2×Steel2×

Resists

Ice½×
Takes normal damage from 13 types
NormalFlyingPoisonGroundBugGhostWaterGrassElectricPsychicDragonDarkFairy

Abilities

  • Snow Cloak

    Increases evasion to 1.25× during hail. Protects against hail damage.

  • Ice BodyHidden ability

    Heals for 1/16 max HP after each turn during hail. Protects against hail damage.

Competitive

SV SinglesZUSV Doubles(DUU)National DexRU

Ranked ladder · in-game

Doubles

#145 of 262 used

▲ 2 places since Oct 22
Oct 22Oct 28
▲ 2 places since Oct 21
Oct 21Oct 28

Bright Powder (49.2%) · Snow Cloak (90%) · Modest (63.9%) · HP 32 / SpA 32 / Spe 2 (12.5%)

Moves Freeze-Dry, Blizzard, Detect, Ice Shard

Singles

#145 of 262 used

▲ 5 places since Oct 22
Oct 22Oct 28
▲ 4 places since Oct 21
Oct 21Oct 28

Focus Sash (40.6%) · Snow Cloak (76.8%) · Modest (74.6%) · HP 1 / Def 1 / SpA 32 / Spe 32 (20.4%)

Moves Freeze-Dry, Ice Shard, Mirror Coat, Yawn

Daily usage rank on the Pokémon Champions ladder, updated Oct 28. Battle data provided by Pokémon Champions Battle Data.

0.53% of teams · rank #117 · Reg M-C · Singles · 1760+ rating · 69,462 battles · Sep 2026

Most common build

Item
Focus Sash
Ability
Ice Body
Stat Alignment
Modest
Stat Points
1 HP / 1 Def / 32 SpA / 32 Spe
  1. Freeze-Dry
  2. Mud Shot
  3. Yawn
  4. Mirror Coat

Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.

Usage by rating

  • All players0.46%
  • Rated 1500+0.54%
  • Rated 1630+0.47%
  • Rated 1760+0.53%

Usage by month

Apr 20260.53%

Moves

  • Freeze-Dry99.7%
  • Mud Shot91.7%
  • Yawn75.4%
  • Mirror Coat69.6%
  • Ice Beam30.1%
  • Shadow Ball24.6%
  • Ice Shard8%
  • Blizzard0.3%
  • Snowscape0.3%
  • Substitute0.3%

Items

  • Focus Sash69.7%
  • Choice Scarf24.3%
  • Never-Melt Ice5.7%
  • Leftovers0.3%
  • Rocky Helmet0%
  • Sitrus Berry0%

Abilities

  • 62%
  • 38%

EV spreads

  • Modest 1 HP / 1 Def / 32 SpA / 32 Spe67.4%
  • Timid 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe32.3%
  • Bold 32 HP / 32 Def / 2 SpA0.3%
  • Modest 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe0%
  • Modest 32 HP / 32 SpA / 2 SpD0%

Common teammates

Evolution

  1. #0133EeveeNormal
    1. Use Water Stone#0134VaporeonWater
    2. Use Thunder Stone#0135JolteonElectric
    3. Use Fire Stone#0136FlareonFire
    4. Level up with high friendship (day)#0196EspeonPsychic
    5. Level up with high friendship (night)#0197UmbreonDark
    6. Use Leaf Stone#0470LeafeonGrass
    7. Use Ice Stone#0471GlaceonIce
    8. Level up with high friendship knowing a Fairy-type move#0700SylveonFairy

Moves

Level up 23

EvoIcy WindHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.IceSpec5595%15
1Baton PassAllows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement.NormalStatus——40
1CharmLowers the target’s Attack by two stages.FairyStatus—100%20
1CopycatUses the target’s last used move.NormalStatus——20
1CovetTakes the target’s item.NormalPhys60100%25
1Double-EdgeUser receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.NormalPhys120100%15
1GrowlLowers the target’s Attack by one stage.NormalStatus—100%40
1Helping HandAlly’s next move inflicts half more damage.NormalStatus——20
1SwiftNever misses.NormalSpec60—20
1TackleInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.NormalPhys40100%35
1Tail WhipLowers the target’s Defense by one stage.NormalStatus—100%30
1Take DownUser receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.NormalPhys9085%20
5Sand AttackLowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.GroundStatus—100%15
10Quick AttackInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.NormalPhys40100%30
15Baby-Doll EyesLowers the target’s Attack by one stage.FairyStatus—100%30
20Ice ShardInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.IcePhys40100%30
25BiteHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.DarkPhys60100%25
30Ice FangHas a 10% chance to freeze the target and a chance to make the target flinch.IcePhys6595%15
35SnowscapeThe user summons a snowstorm lasting five turns. This boosts the Defense stats of Ice types.IceStatus——10
40Freeze-DrySuper-effective against Water.IceSpec70100%20
45Mirror CoatInflicts twice the damage the user received from the last special hit it took.PsychicSpec—100%20
50BlizzardHas a 10% chance to freeze the target.IceSpec11070%5
55Last ResortCan only be used after all of the user’s other moves have been used.NormalPhys140100%5

TM / HM / TR 42

TM01Take DownUser receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.NormalPhys9085%20
TM02CharmLowers the target’s Attack by two stages.FairyStatus—100%20
TM03Fake TearsLowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.DarkStatus—100%20
TM05Mud-SlapHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.GroundSpec20100%10
TM07ProtectPrevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10
TM10Ice FangHas a 10% chance to freeze the target and a chance to make the target flinch.IcePhys6595%15
TM11Water PulseHas a 20% chance to confuse the target.WaterSpec60100%20
TM22Chilling WaterThe user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.WaterSpec50100%20
TM25FacadePower doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.NormalPhys70100%20
TM32SwiftNever misses.NormalSpec60—20
TM34Icy WindHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.IceSpec5595%15
TM35Mud ShotHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.GroundSpec5595%15
TM41Stored PowerPower is higher the more the user’s stats have been raised, to a maximum of 31×.PsychicSpec20100%10
TM46AvalancheInflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.IcePhys60100%10
TM47EndurePrevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.NormalStatus——10
TM49Sunny DayChanges the weather to sunny for five turns.FireStatus——5
TM50Rain DanceChanges the weather to rain for five turns.WaterStatus——5
TM52SnowscapeThe user summons a snowstorm lasting five turns. This boosts the Defense stats of Ice types.IceStatus——10
TM55DigUser digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.GroundPhys80100%10
TM66Body SlamHas a 30% chance to paralyze the target.NormalPhys85100%15
TM70Sleep TalkRandomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.NormalStatus——10
TM85RestUser sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.PsychicStatus——5
TM103SubstituteTransfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.NormalStatus——10
TM114Shadow BallHas a 20% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.GhostSpec80100%15
TM117Hyper VoiceInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.NormalSpec90100%10
TM129Calm MindRaises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.PsychicStatus——20
TM130Helping HandAlly’s next move inflicts half more damage.NormalStatus——20
TM132Baton PassAllows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement.NormalStatus——40
TM135Ice BeamHas a 10% chance to freeze the target.IceSpec90100%10
TM143BlizzardHas a 10% chance to freeze the target.IceSpec11070%5
TM152Giga ImpactUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalPhys15090%5
TM163Hyper BeamUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalSpec15090%5
TM171Tera BlastIf the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.NormalSpec80100%10
TM172RoarImmediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.NormalStatus——20
TM174HazeResets all Pokémon’s stats, accuracy, and evasion.IceStatus——30
TM178GravityDisables moves and immunities that involve flying or levitating for five turns.PsychicStatus——5
TM187Icicle SpearHits 2-5 times in one turn.IcePhys25100%30
TM193Weather BallIf there be weather, this move has doubled power and the weather’s type.NormalSpec50100%10
TM204Double-EdgeUser receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.NormalPhys120100%15
TM212Triple AxelHits three times, increasing power by 100% with each successful hit.IcePhys2090%10
TM224CurseGhosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.GhostStatus——10
TM227Alluring VoiceThe user attacks the target using its angelic voice. This also confuses the target if its stats have been boosted during the turn.FairySpec80100%10

Pokédex entries

Category
Fresh Snow Pokémon
Debut
Sinnoh · Diamond & Pearl
Color
Blue
Shape
Habitat
—
Pal Park area
Field
Extended Sinnoh#170Updated Unova#098Coastal Kalos#084Original Alola#130Original Akala#057Updated Alola#160Updated Akala#061Galar#203Crown Tundra#080Hisui#032Paldea#186Lumiose#107

  1. Glaceon is able to lower its body temperature very quickly. It freezes the atmosphere, creating diamond dust that glitters like gems while it flutters and dances around.

    Legends: Arceus

  2. The coldness emanating from Glaceon causes powdery snow to form, making it quite a popular Pokémon at ski resorts.

    Shield

  3. Any who become captivated by the beauty of the snowfall that Glaceon creates will be frozen before they know it.

    Sword

  4. It can instantaneously freeze any moisture that’s around it, creating ice pellets to shoot at its prey.

    Ultra Moon

  5. It protects itself by freezing its fur into sharp needles. It can drop its body temperature below –75 degrees Fahrenheit.

    Ultra Sun

  6. It freezes its fur into icicles, spiky and sharp, and tackles its prey.

    Moon

  7. It can control its body temperature at will. This enables it to freeze the moisture in the atmosphere, creating flurries of diamond dust.

    Sun

  8. It lowers its body heat to freeze its fur. The hairs then become like needles it can fire.

    Black 2 · White 2 · Y · Alpha Sapphire

  9. It causes small ice crystals to form by lowering the temperature of the surrounding atmosphere.

    HeartGold · SoulSilver

  10. By controlling its body heat, it can freeze the atmosphere around it to make a diamond-dust flurry.

    Platinum · Black · White · X · Omega Ruby

  11. As a protective technique, it can completely freeze its fur to make its hairs stand like needles.

    Diamond · Pearl

Names around the world

Japanese
グレイシア
Japanese (romaji)
Glacia
Korean
글레이시아
Chinese (Traditional)
冰伊布
Chinese (Simplified)
冰伊布
French
Givrali
German
Glaziola
Spanish
Glaceon
Italian
Glaceon

Sprites

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Generation IV

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Generation VII

Generation VIII · animated models

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Training

EV yield
2 SpA
Catch rate
45 ≈5.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
Base friendship
35
Base experience
184
Growth rate
Medium

Breeding

Egg groups
Field
Gender
♂ 87.5%♀ 12.5%
Hatch time
35 egg cycles ≈9,180 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Shield: The Crown Tundra 2 areas
  • Ballimere Lake (Max Den K)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
  • Giant's BedSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 63
Sword: The Crown Tundra 2 areas
  • Ballimere Lake (Max Den K)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
  • Giant's BedSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 63
Shield 2 areas
  • Hammerlocke Hills (Max Den G)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 55–60
  • Lake of OutrageSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 56–60
Sword 2 areas
  • Hammerlocke Hills (Max Den G)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 55–60
  • Lake of OutrageSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 56–60