Pokémechanics
HeartGold & SoulSilver

#143Snorlax

Species
Sleeping Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
25
Growth
Slow
Height
2.1 m
Weight
460.0 kg
Gender
87.5% ♂ 12.5% ♀
Egg cycles
40
Base friendship
70

Snorlax

Heartgold
What sounds like its cry may actually be its snores or the rumblings of its hungry belly.
Soulsilver
Its stomach’s digestive juices can dissolve any kind of poison. It can even eat things off the ground.

Base stats

EVs: +2 HP

HP160
Attack110
Defense65
Sp. Atk65
Sp. Def110
Speed30
Total540

Abilities

Immunity
Prevents poison.
Thick Fat
Halves damage from Fire and Ice moves.

Locations

Heartgold
Pokeflute
Route 11Lv 50100%
Route 12Lv 50100%
Soulsilver
Pokeflute
Route 11Lv 50100%
Route 12Lv 50100%

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Tackle
Physical
40
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
4Defense Curl
Status
--
--
40
--
Raises user’s Defense by one stage.
9Amnesia
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages.
12Lick
Physical
30
100
30
30
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
17Belly Drum
Status
--
--
10
--
User pays half its max HP to max out its Attack.
20Yawn
Status
--
--
10
--
Target sleeps at the end of the next turn.
25Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
28Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
28Snore
Special
50
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
33Body Slam
Physical
85
100
15
30
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
36Block
Status
--
--
5
--
Prevents the target from leaving battle.
41Rollout
Physical
30
90
20
--
Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
44Crunch
Physical
80
100
15
20
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
49Giga Impact
Physical
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
Egg
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Charm
Fairy
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s Attack by two stages.
Counter
Physical
--
100
20
--
Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
Curse
Status
--
--
10
--
Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
Double-Edge
Physical
120
100
15
--
User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
Fissure
Physical
--
30
5
--
Causes a one-hit KO.
Lick
Physical
30
100
30
30
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Pursuit
Physical
40
100
20
--
Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.
Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
Whirlwind
Status
--
--
20
--
Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
HM03Surf
Special
90
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.
HM04Strength
Physical
80
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM05Whirlpool
Special
35
85
15
100
Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns.
HM06Rock Smash
Physical
40
100
15
50
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
HM08Rock Climb
Physical
90
85
20
20
Has a chance to confuse the target.
TM01Focus Punch
Physical
150
100
20
--
If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
TM03Water Pulse
Special
60
100
20
20
Has a chance to confuse the target.
TM06Toxic
Status
--
90
10
--
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM10Hidden Power
Special
60
100
15
--
Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11Sunny Day
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM13Ice Beam
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to freeze the target.
TM14Blizzard
Special
110
70
5
10
Has a chance to freeze the target.
TM15Hyper Beam
Special
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM17Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM18Rain Dance
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM21Frustration
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM22Solar Beam
Special
120
100
10
--
Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
TM24Thunderbolt
Special
90
100
15
10
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
TM25Thunder
Special
110
70
10
30
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
TM26Earthquake
Physical
100
100
10
--
Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
TM27Return
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM29Psychic
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TM30Shadow Ball
Special
80
100
15
20
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TM31Brick Break
Physical
75
100
15
--
Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
TM32Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM34Shock Wave
Special
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
TM35Flamethrower
Special
90
100
15
10
Has a chance to burn the target.
TM37Sandstorm
Status
--
--
10
--
Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
TM38Fire Blast
Special
110
85
5
10
Has a chance to burn the target.
TM39Rock Tomb
Physical
60
95
15
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
TM42Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43Secret Power
Physical
70
100
20
30
Has a chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
TM44Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM52Focus Blast
Special
120
70
5
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TM56Fling
Physical
--
100
10
--
Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
TM58Endure
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM67Recycle
Status
--
--
10
--
User recovers the item it last used up.
TM68Giga Impact
Physical
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM78Captivate
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages if it’s the opposite gender.
TM80Rock Slide
Physical
75
90
10
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
TM82Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM83Natural Gift
Physical
--
100
15
--
Power and type depend on the held berry.
TM87Swagger
Status
--
85
15
--
Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM90Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
Tutor
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Block
Status
--
--
5
--
Prevents the target from leaving battle.
Fire Punch
Physical
75
100
15
10
Has a chance to burn the target.
Gunk Shot
Physical
120
80
5
30
Has a chance to poison the target.
Headbutt
Physical
70
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Ice Punch
Physical
75
100
15
10
Has a chance to freeze the target.
Icy Wind
Special
55
95
15
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
Iron Head
Physical
80
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Last Resort
Physical
140
100
5
--
Can only be used after all of the user’s other moves have been used.
Mud-Slap
Special
20
100
10
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.
Outrage
Physical
120
100
10
--
Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
Rollout
Physical
30
90
20
--
Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
Seed Bomb
Physical
80
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Snore
Special
50
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Superpower
Physical
120
100
5
100
Lowers the user’s Attack and Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.
Thunder Punch
Physical
75
100
15
10
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Zen Headbutt
Physical
80
90
15
20
Has a chance to make the target flinch.

Other generations

Red, Blue & Yellow, Gold, Silver & Crystal, Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Diamond, Pearl & Platinum, Black & White, Black 2 & White 2, X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Sword & Shield, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet