Snom
IceBug
Best attacking moveset: Powder Snow and Bug Buzz, worth 4.3 damage per second against a neutral target.
Best moveset
Snom can learn 4 combinations. Powder Snow with Bug Buzz does the most damage per second of them, at level 40 with a perfect attack stat. Same-type moves get the 1.2× bonus, and the cycle assumes the charged attack fires the moment it has the energy.
Stats and moves come straight from the game's own data files. Every number on this page is a raid and gym number, not a PvP one.
Type matchups
| Fast attack | Type | Power | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powder Snow | Ice | 6 | 1.0s | +15 |
| Struggle Bug | Bug | 15 | 1.5s | +15 |
| Charged attack | Type | Power | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Buzz | Bug | 95 | 3.5s | -50 |
| Icy Wind | Ice | 65 | 3.5s | -33 |
Shiny
No shiny yet. New shiny releases show up in the news.
Evolution family
Numbers
| Max CP | 597 at level 50, 528 at level 40 |
|---|---|
| Raid catch | 302 CP at level 20, or 377 if weather boosted (perfect IVs) |
| Lowest possible raid catch | 269 CP. Raid encounters can't roll below 10/10/10 |
| Base stats | 76 attack · 59 defense · 102 stamina |
What it costs
| Second charged move | 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy |
|---|---|
| Buddy distance | 5 km per Candy |
| Size | 0.3 m and 3.8 kg |
Best moveset against each type
Snom does not have one best moveset, it has 3. Which one wins depends on what you are attacking, because a move only gets its bonus against something weak to it. Best against Grass, Psychic, Dark.
| Against | Best moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Grass | Powder Snow + Bug Buzz | 6.9 |
| Psychic | Struggle Bug + Bug Buzz | 6.7 |
| Dark | Struggle Bug + Bug Buzz | 6.7 |
| Powder Snow + Icy Wind | 5.5 | |
| Ground | Powder Snow + Icy Wind | 5.5 |
| Dragon | Powder Snow + Icy Wind | 5.5 |
| Normal | Powder Snow + Bug Buzz | 4.3 |
| Rock | Powder Snow + Bug Buzz | 4.3 |
| Bug | Powder Snow + Bug Buzz | 4.3 |
| Electric | Powder Snow + Bug Buzz | 4.3 |
| Water | Struggle Bug + Bug Buzz | 4.3 |
| Ice | Struggle Bug + Bug Buzz | 4.3 |
| Fighting | Powder Snow + Icy Wind | 3.6 |
| Poison | Powder Snow + Icy Wind | 3.6 |
| Ghost | Powder Snow + Icy Wind | 3.6 |
| Fairy | Powder Snow + Icy Wind | 3.6 |
| Steel | Struggle Bug + Bug Buzz | 2.9 |
| Fire | Struggle Bug + Bug Buzz | 2.9 |
Same maths as the headline number, run once per defending type: level 40, perfect attack IV, and the target's own type taken into account. Sorted by damage, so the top of this table is what Snom is actually for.
Counters: what beats Snom
| Attacker | Type | Moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| FireGhost | Incinerate + Mind Blown Legacy | 157.3 | |
| DragonFire | Fire Fang + Fusion Flare Legacy | 130.6 | |
| GhostFire | Fire Spin + Overheat | 119.6 | |
| Fire | Fire Spin + Pyroball | 117.9 | |
| BugFire | Fire Spin + Overheat | 116.7 | |
| Fire | Fire Fang + Overheat | 116.3 | |
| RockPoison | Rock Throw + Meteor Beam | 113.0 | |
| FireFighting | Fire Spin + Blast Burn Legacy | 112.3 | |
| Rock | Smack Down + Rock Slide | 112.0 | |
| Fire | Fire Spin + Overheat | 111.2 |
Ranked by damage per second against Snom's own defense, at level 40 with a 15 attack IV, one per evolution family.

