Physiology
Glalie resembles nothing more than a large ball of ice with black spots. It has black pointy ears and an evil-looking face.
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Glalie's abilities are similar to those of its pre-evolution, only stronger. In fact, Glalie's icy powers are now strong enough to wield Sheer Cold. Other new moves include Dark Pulse, Earthquake, Gyro Ball and Explosion. Since Glalie is a fully evolved, it can learn Hyper Beam and Giga Impact.
Behavior
Glalie tends to be mischievous. They can block paths in order to trap travelers that dwell into mountain tops or caves. Despite its physical disposition, Glalie are very loyal Pokémon. They are often misjudged by their unfriendly appearance.
Habitat
Glalie live in deep cold caves and sometimes high atop mountain caps hidden within dark crooks of mountains. They have also been found to sleep withing large Ice fissures created by moving glaciers.
Diet
- Main article: Pokémon food
Glalie is a predatory Pokémon. It captures its prey by literally freezing them in their tracks.
Pokédex entries
| This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation III.
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| Ruby
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Glalie has a body made of rock, which it hardens with an armor of ice. This Pokémon has the ability to freeze moisture in the atmosphere into any shape it desires.
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| Sapphire
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Glalie has the ability to freely control ice. For example, it can instantly freeze its foe solid. After immobilizing its foe in ice, this Pokémon enjoys eating it in leisurely fashion.
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| Emerald
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A Glalie has the power to instantaneously freeze moisture in the atmosphere. A dazzling cloud of diamondlike ice crystals forms around its body.
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| FireRed
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It has a body of ice that won't melt, even with fire. It can instantly freeze moisture in the atmosphere.
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| LeafGreen
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It has a body of ice that won't melt, even with fire. It can instantly freeze moisture in the atmosphere.
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| Diamond
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To protect itself, it clads its body in an armor of ice, made by freezing moisture in the air.
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| Pearl
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To protect itself, it clads its body in an armor of ice, made by freezing moisture in the air.
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| Platinum
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Game locations
| This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation III.
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In side games
Base stats
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Range
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At Lv. 100
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80
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140 - 187
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270 - 364
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80
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76 - 145
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148 - 284
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80
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76 - 145
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148 - 284
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80
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76 - 145
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148 - 284
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80
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76 - 145
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148 - 284
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80
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76 - 145
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148 - 284
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Total: 480
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Other Pokémon with this total
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- Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
- Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.
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Type effectiveness
| Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
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Learnset
Template:Learnset intro Note: Moves in italics are STAB moves for some/all of its evolutions.
In Pokémon FireRed, Pokémon LeafGreen, and Pokémon Emerald:
In Pokémon Emerald only:
Side game data
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Evolution
Sprites
Trivia
- Despite being described as having a body made of rock it is not of the Template:Type2.
Origin
It shares physical similarities with a hockey goalie's mask as well as with onigiri.
Name origin
Glalie's name is likely a combination of glacier and goalie. Its Japanese name is a combination of 鬼 oni, demon, and 氷 kōri, ice. Its name could also be a pun on お握り onigiri, rice ball, to which it has a slight resemblance. Glalie's German name is based on firn. Its French name is a combination of onigiri and glace.
In other languages
For other sprites and images, please see Glalie images on Bulbagarden Archives.