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No. 0872

Snom

Worm Pokémon

Snom
Official art
IceBug
Height
0.3 m 1′00″
Weight
3.8 kg 8.4 lbs
Base stat total
185 top 100%
Introduced
Gen VIII
Abilities
Pokédex entryShield
It eats snow that piles up on the ground. The more snow it eats, the bigger and more impressive the spikes on its back grow.
See all 2 entries

Base stats

HP3090–137170–264
Atk2527–8449–163
Def3536–9567–185
SpA4545–10685–207
SpD3031–9058–174
Spe2022–7940–152
Total185Higher than 0% of all Pokémon
HP30Atk25Def35Spe20SpD30SpA45

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

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

Speed tiers

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base 20). Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+79Max72No SP40Min36Scarf118Tailwind158

At max Speed, Snom outspeeds 2 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC.

  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. 128PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 in usage
  19. 120VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 in usage
  20. 105RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 in usage
  21. 101MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 in usage
  22. 95SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 in usage
  23. 94Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 in usage
  24. 90PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 in usage
  25. 90SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 in usage
  26. 85ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 in usage
  27. 80IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 in usage
  28. 80FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 in usage
  29. 79Snom · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
  30. 72Snom · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
  31. 70KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 in usage
  32. 60Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 in usage
  33. 40Snom · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment

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

Fire4×Rock4×Flying2×Steel2×

Resists

Grass½×Ground½×Ice½×
Takes normal damage from 11 types
NormalFightingPoisonBugGhostWaterElectricPsychicDragonDarkFairy

Abilities

  • Shield Dust

    Protects against incoming moves' extra effects.

  • Ice ScalesHidden ability

    Halves damage from Special moves.

Competitive

SV SinglesLC

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Evolution

  1. #0872SnomIceBug
    1. Level up with high friendship (night)#0873FrosmothIceBug

Moves

Level up 2

1Powder SnowHas a 10% chance to freeze the target.IceSpec40100%25
1Struggle BugHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.BugSpec50100%20

TM / HM / TR 14

TM07ProtectPrevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10
TM15Struggle BugHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.BugSpec50100%20
TM21PounceThe user attacks by pouncing on the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.BugPhys50100%20
TM25FacadePower doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.NormalPhys70100%20
TM34Icy WindHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.IceSpec5595%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
TM162Bug BuzzHas a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.BugSpec90100%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
TM182Bug BiteIf target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.BugPhys60100%20
TM185LungeLowers the target’s Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.BugPhys80100%15
TM187Icicle SpearHits 2-5 times in one turn.IcePhys25100%30
TM219Skitter SmackLowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage.BugPhys7090%10

Egg moves 3

EggBug BiteIf target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.BugPhys60100%20
EggFairy WindInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.FairySpec40100%30
EggMirror CoatInflicts twice the damage the user received from the last special hit it took.PsychicSpec—100%20

Pokédex entries

Category
Worm Pokémon
Debut
Galar · Sword & Shield
Color
White
Shape
Habitat
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Galar#349Crown Tundra#001Paldea#350

  1. It eats snow that piles up on the ground. The more snow it eats, the bigger and more impressive the spikes on its back grow.

    Shield

  2. It spits out thread imbued with a frigid sort of energy and uses it to tie its body to branches, disguising itself as an icicle while it sleeps.

    Sword

Names around the world

Japanese
ユキハミ
Japanese (romaji)
Yukihami
Korean
누니머기
Chinese (Traditional)
雪吞蟲
Chinese (Simplified)
雪吞虫
French
Frissonille
German
Snomnom
Spanish
Snom
Italian
Snom

Sprites

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Official artwork

3D models

Generation VIII · animated models

Generation IX · animated models

Training

EV yield
1 SpA
Catch rate
190 ≈24.8% with a Poké Ball at full HP
Base friendship
50
Base experience
37
Growth rate
Medium

Breeding

Egg groups
Bug
Gender
♂ 50%♀ 50%
Hatch time
20 egg cycles ≈5,355 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Shield: The Crown Tundra 3 areas
  • Path to the PeakWalking in the overworld · Lv 60–65
  • Slippery SlopeSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location., Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 60–65
  • Snowslide SlopeSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location., Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 60–65
Sword: The Crown Tundra 3 areas
  • Path to the PeakWalking in the overworld · Lv 60–65
  • Slippery SlopeSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location., Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 60–65
  • Snowslide SlopeSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location., Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 60–65
Shield 7 areas
  • Giant's Cap (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
  • Hammerlocke Hills (Max Den G)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
  • Lake of OutrageWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 50–60
  • Route 10 (Main)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 44–46
  • Route 10 (Near Station)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 44–49
  • Route 8 (Steamdrift Way)Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 38–43
  • Stony Wilderness (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
Sword 7 areas
  • Giant's Cap (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
  • Hammerlocke Hills (Max Den G)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
  • Lake of OutrageWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 50–60
  • Route 10 (Main)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 44–46
  • Route 10 (Near Station)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 43–46
  • Route 8 (Steamdrift Way)Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 38–43
  • Stony Wilderness (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30