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Snorlax comes with one of two [[Abilities]]: [[Abilities#Immunity|Immunity]], which protects the Pokémon from being poisoned; or [[Abilities#Thick Fat|Thick Fat]], which cuts damage from {{t|Fire}}- and {{t|Ice}}-type moves in half.
Snorlax comes with one of two [[Abilities]]: [[Abilities#Immunity|Immunity]], which protects the Pokémon from being poisoned; or [[Abilities#Thick Fat|Thick Fat]], which cuts damage from {{t|Fire}}- and {{t|Ice}}-type moves in half.


=Pokédex entries=
=Biology=
; [[Pokémon Red and Blue]]
==Physiology==
: Very lazy.  Just sleeps and eats.  As its rotund bulk builds, it becomes steadily more slothful.
===Gender differences===
; [[Pokémon Yellow]]
===Special abilities===
: Will eat anything, even if the food happens to be moldy.  It never gets an upset stomache.
==Behavior==
; [[Pokémon Stadium]]
==Habitat==
: A lazy Pokémon continually fatter by sticking to a cycle of sleeping and eating.  Awake only when it eats.
==Diet==
; [[Pokémon Gold]]
''Main article: [[Pokémon food]]''
: What sounds like its cry may actually be its snores or the rumblings of its hungry belly.
 
; [[Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire]]
=In the anime=
: Snorlax's typical day consists of nothing more than eating and sleeping. It is such a docile Pokémon that there are children who use its expansive belly as a place to play.
Snorlax first appeared in ''[[EP041|Wake up Snorlax]]''.  This Snorlax wake blocking the water flow to a certain town.
; [[Pokémon Emerald]]
 
: Snorlax's typical day consists of nothing more than eating and sleeping. It is such a docile Pokémon that there are children who use its big belly as a place to play.
In ''[[EP094|Snack Attack!]]'', a Snorlax was eating the grapefuits of the Grapefuit Islands. [[Ash]] managed to capture it near the end of the episode.  After the adventures in the Orange Islands, [[Ash's Snorlax]] spent most of its time at [[Professor Oak]]'s lab.
; [[Pokémon FireRed]]
 
: It is not satisfied unless it eats over 880 pounds of food every day. When it is done eating, it goes promptly to sleep.
In ''[[AG086|Lights, Camerupt, Action]]'', a Snorlax was a sheriff in a western-themed Pokémon movie.
; [[Pokémon LeafGreen]]
 
: Very lazy. Just eats and sleeps. As its rotund bulk builds, it becomes steadily more slothful.
In ''[[AG088|The Garden of Eatin']]'', another Snorlax was causing trouble for a man named Marcell by eating the bananas in his {{p|Slakoth}} Banana Garden.  Marcell's newly evolved {{p|Vigoroth}} defeated the Snorlax, allowing him to capture it. Afterwards,  Marcell made an attraction around his new Snorlax: a relaxation room.
 
In the movies, Ash's Snorlax is seen in [[The Power of One]]. A Snorlax also appeared near the end of [[Destiny Deoxys]], evolving from [[Munchlax]] in order to stay afloat during a 'flood' of malfunctioning robots.
 
=In the manga=
 
=In the TCG=
 
=Other appearances=
===[[Super Smash Brothers Melee]]===
When released from a Pokéball, Snorlax will fly up into the air before descending over a large area of the screen with a {{m|Body Slam}} that sends any opponent underneath flying.


=Name origin=
Snorlax is also a Pokéfloat.  It is in its sleeping form and so fighting occurs on its head and belly.
Snorlax's name is a combination of ''snore'' and ''lax''.  The German name is merely ''relax'' with an "o" at the end.


It may be loosely based on [[wp:hibernation|hibernating]] [[wp:bear|bear]]s.
=Pokédex entries=
{| border="1" style="border: 1px solid #999; border-collapse: collapse; background: white; margin: auto;" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2"
|- style="background: #{{normal color}};"
! colspan="2"| Game
! Pokédex
|-
| colspan="2"| [[Pokémon Red and Blue]]
| rowspan="2"| Very lazy. Just eats and sleeps. As its rotund bulk builds, it becomes steadily more slothful.
|-
| colspan="2"| [[Pokémon LeafGreen]]
|-
| colspan="2"| [[Pokémon FireRed]]
| It is not satisfied unless it eats over 880 pounds of food every day. When it is done eating, it goes promptly to sleep.
|-
| colspan="2"| [[Pokémon Yellow]]
| Will eat anything, even if the food happens to be moldy. It never gets an upset stomache.
|-
| colspan="2"| [[Pokémon Stadium]]
| A lazy Pokémon continually fatter by sticking to a cycle of sleeping and eating.  Awake only when it eats.
|-
| colspan="2"| [[Pokémon Gold]]
| rowspan="2"| What sounds like its cry may actually be its snores or the rumblings of its hungry belly.
|-
| colspan="2"| [[Pokémon Stadium 2]]
|-
| colspan="2"| [[Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire]]
| rowspan="2"| Snorlax's typical day consists of nothing more than eating and sleeping. It is such a docile Pokémon that there are children who use its expansive belly as a place to play.
|-
| colspan="2"| [[Pokémon Emerald]]
|}


=Base stats=
=Base stats=
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==Special Moves==
==Special Moves==
In [[Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness]], Snorlax knows {{m|Shadow End}} and {{m|Shadow Shed}} as a [[Shadow Pokémon]], and learns {{m|Refresh}} after being [[Purification|purified]].
In [[Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness]], Snorlax knows {{m|Shadow End}} and {{m|Shadow Shed}} as a [[Shadow Pokémon]], and learns {{m|Refresh}} after being [[Purification|purified]].
=In the anime=
Snorlax first appeared in ''[[EP041|Wake up Snorlax]]''.  This Snorlax wake blocking the water flow to a certain town.
In ''[[EP094|Snack Attack!]]'', a Snorlax was eating the grapefuits of the Grapefuit Islands. [[Ash]] managed to capture it near the end of the episode.  After the adventures in the Orange Islands, [[Ash's Snorlax]] spent most of its time at [[Professor Oak]]'s lab.
In ''[[AG086|Lights, Camerupt, Action]]'', a Snorlax was a sheriff in a western-themed Pokémon movie.
In ''[[AG088|The Garden of Eatin']]'', another Snorlax was causing trouble for a man named Marcell by eating the bananas in his {{p|Slakoth}} Banana Garden.  Marcell's newly evolved {{p|Vigoroth}} defeated the Snorlax, allowing him to capture it. Afterwards,  Marcell made an attraction around his new Snorlax: a relaxation room.
In the movies, Ash's Snorlax is seen in [[The Power of One]]. A Snorlax also appeared near the end of [[Destiny Deoxys]], evolving from [[Munchlax]] in order to stay afloat during a 'flood' of malfunctioning robots.


=Evolution=
=Evolution=
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|}
|}


=Other appearances=
=Trivia=
===[[Super Smash Brothers Melee]]===
==Origin==
When released from a Pokéball, Snorlax will fly up into the air before descending over a large area of the screen with a {{m|Body Slam}} that sends any opponent underneath flying.
It may be loosely based on [[wp:hibernation|hibernating]] [[wp:bear|bear]]s.
===Name origin===
Snorlax's name is a combination of ''snore'' and ''lax''.  The German name is merely ''relax'' with an "o" at the end.
==In other languages==
* [[List of German Pokémon names|German]]: Relaxo
* [[List of French Pokémon names|French]]: Ronflex
* [[List of Korean Pokémon names|Korean]]: 잠만보 ''Jammanbo''


Snorlax is also a Pokéfloat.  It is in its sleeping form and so fighting occurs on its head and belly.
=Related articles=
*[[Ash's Snorlax]]


=External links=
=External links=
* [[wp:Snorlax|Article on Wikipedia]]
* [[wp:Snorlax|Article on Wikipedia]]
=In other languages=
* [[List of German Pokémon names|German]]: Relaxo
* [[List of French Pokémon names|French]]: Ronflex
* [[List of Korean Pokémon names|Korean]]: 잠만보 ''Jammanbo''


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