Snivy (#0495) – Stats, Moves, Evolution & Competitive Sets

Base stats

HP45105–152200–294

Atk4545–10685–207

Def5554–117103–229

SpA4545–10685–207

SpD5554–117103–229

Spe6361–126117–247

Total308Higher than 19% of all Pokémon

Ranges: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 1 Spe.

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

Speed tiers

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base 63). Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+126Max115No SP83Min74Scarf189Tailwind252

At max Speed, Snivy outspeeds 12 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC.

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

Bug2×Fire2×Flying2×Ice2×Poison2×

Resists

Electric½×Grass½×Ground½×Water½×

Takes normal damage from 9 types

NormalFightingRockGhostSteelPsychicDragonDarkFairy

Abilities

Overgrow
Strengthens Grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
ContraryHidden ability
Inverts stat changes.

Competitive

SV SinglesNFE

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Evolution

#0495SnivyGrass
1. Level 17#0496ServineGrass
  1. Level 36#0497SerperiorGrass

Moves

Game Sort Type

Level up 14

1TackleInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.NormalPhys40100%35

4LeerLowers the target’s Defense by one stage.NormalStatus—100%30

7Vine WhipInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.GrassPhys45100%25

10WrapPrevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.NormalPhys1590%20

13GrowthRaises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage.NormalStatus——20

16Magical LeafNever misses.GrassSpec60—20

19Leech SeedSeeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn.GrassStatus—90%10

22Mega DrainDrains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.GrassSpec40100%15

25SlamInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.NormalPhys8075%20

28Leaf BladeHas an increased chance for a critical hit.GrassPhys90100%15

31CoilRaises the user’s Attack, Defense, and accuracy by one stage each.PoisonStatus——20

34Giga DrainDrains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.GrassSpec75100%10

37Gastro AcidNullifies target’s ability until it leaves battle.PoisonStatus—100%10

40Leaf StormLowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.GrassSpec13090%5

TM / HM / TR 32

TM01Take DownUser receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.NormalPhys9085%20

TM07ProtectPrevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM20TrailblazeThe user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.GrassPhys50100%20

TM25FacadePower doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.NormalPhys70100%20

TM27Aerial AceNever misses.FlyingPhys60—20

TM32SwiftNever misses.NormalSpec60—20

TM33Magical LeafNever misses.GrassSpec60—20

TM47EndurePrevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM49Sunny DayChanges the weather to sunny for five turns.FireStatus——5

TM56Bullet SeedHits 2-5 times in one turn.GrassPhys25100%30

TM70Sleep TalkRandomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.NormalStatus——10

TM71Seed BombInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.GrassPhys80100%15

TM74ReflectReduces damage from physical attacks by half.PsychicStatus——20

TM75Light ScreenReduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.PsychicStatus——30

TM81Grass KnotInflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.GrassSpec—100%20

TM85RestUser sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.PsychicStatus——5

TM87TauntFor the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.DarkStatus—100%20

TM88Swords DanceRaises the user’s Attack by two stages.NormalStatus——20

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

TM111Giga DrainDrains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.GrassSpec75100%10

TM119Energy BallHas a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.GrassSpec90100%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

TM137Grassy TerrainFor five turns, heals all Pokémon on the ground for 1/16 max HP each turn and strengthens their Grass moves to 1.5× their power.GrassStatus——10

TM146Grass PledgeWith Fire Pledge, damages opposing Pokémon for 1/8 their max HP every turn for four turns.GrassSpec80100%10

TM159Leaf StormLowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.GrassSpec13090%5

TM168Solar BeamRequires a turn to charge before attacking.GrassSpec120100%10

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

TM181Knock OffTarget drops its held item.DarkPhys65100%20

TM194Grassy GlideIf Grassy Terrain is active and the user is grounded, this move has has its priority increased by 1.GrassPhys55100%20

TM204Double-EdgeUser receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.NormalPhys120100%15

TM206Petal BlizzardInflicts regular damage.GrassPhys90100%15

Egg moves 7

EggGlareParalyzes the target.NormalStatus—100%30

EggIron TailHas a 30% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.SteelPhys10075%15

EggMean LookPrevents the target from leaving battle.NormalStatus——5

EggMirror CoatInflicts twice the damage the user received from the last special hit it took.PsychicSpec—100%20

EggSweet ScentLowers the target’s evasion by one stage.NormalStatus—100%20

EggSynthesisHeals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.GrassStatus——5

EggTwisterHas a 20% chance to make the target flinch.DragonSpec40100%20

Pokédex entries

Category: Grass Snake Pokémon
Debut: Unova · Black & White
Color: Green
Shape
Habitat: —

Original Unova#001Updated Unova#001Blueberry#200

Being exposed to sunlight makes its movements swifter. It uses vines more adeptly than its hands.
Black 2 · White 2 · X · Omega Ruby
They photosynthesize by bathing their tails in sunlight. When they are not feeling well, their tails droop.
White · Y · Alpha Sapphire
It is very intelligent and calm. Being exposed to lots of sunlight makes its movements swifter.
Black