Biology
Snubbull is a pink, bipedal, bulldog-like Pokémon with blue polka dots covering its body. It has loose skin that drapes to cover the lower part of its body, giving it the appearance of a dress. There is a small, blue ruff around its neck. It has a pronounced underbite, but it still has powerful jaws. Additionally, it has two earflaps that are flat, curved, and tipped with black, and a small, shiny black nose. Its feet are beige with three toes and a circular pink paw pad, while its arms are short and stubby.
Snubbull, as seen in the anime , possesses the ability to use keen sense of smell to track things down. Despite this Pokémon's fierce looking face, it is very playful and affectionate making it a popular companion among women. According to The Complete Pokémon Pocket Guide , it is also very devoted and loyal. It is not aggressive and tends to prefer to scare away its opponent rather than fight. However, it is saddened that others run from its frightening appearance. Snubbull wander around urban areas .
In the anime
Major appearances
During the early Johto saga, beginning in Snubbull Snobbery , a Snubbull chased Team Rocket 's Meowth and tried to bite his tail. She followed Meowth until evolving in The Trouble With Snubbull , and then returned home.
Other
In Pikachu's Vacation Snubbull is the leader of the group that fights against Pikachu and co. This appearance made it one of the first few Generation II Pokémon to appear in the anime.
A Snubbull appeared in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate! .
A Snubbull appeared in When Light and Dark Collide! , under the ownership of Carl where it was used in Carl's show playing a damsel in distress against Carl's Hawlucha .
Minor appearances
A Snubbull nicknamed Winthrop appeared in Snubbull Snobbery , under the ownership of an unnamed Trainer .
A Snubbull appeared in Jessie's fantasy, in Three Jynx and a Baby! .
A Snubbull appeared in Party Dancecapades! , under the ownership of a Pokémon Performer attending Monsieur Pierre 's dance party.
A Trainer's Snubbull appeared in Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel .
Pokédex entries
Original series entries continue below.
Episode
Pokémon
Source
Entry
EP124
Snubbull
Ash's Pokédex
Snubbull, the Fairy Pokémon. While it may appear gruff and grumpy, deep down, Snubbull is a kind and caring Pokémon.
In the manga
In the TCG
In the TFG
One Snubbull figure has been released.
Game data
NPC appearances
Pokédex entries
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
Generation II
Gold
Although it looks frightening, it is actually kind and affectionate. It is very popular among women.
Silver
It has an active, playful nature. Many women like to frolic with it because of its affectionate ways.
Crystal
In truth, it is a cowardly Pokémon. It growls eagerly in order to hide its fear from its opponent.
Stadium 2
Although it looks frightening, it is actually kind and affectionate. It is very popular among women.
Generation III
Ruby
By baring its fangs and making scary face, Snubbull sends smaller Pokémon scurrying away in terror. However, this Pokémon seems a little sad at making its foes flee.
Sapphire
Emerald
By baring its fangs and making a scary face, it sends smaller Pokémon scurrying in terror. The Snubbull does seem a little sad at making its foes flee.
FireRed
It has an active, playful nature. Many women like to frolic with it because of its affectionate ways.
LeafGreen
Although it looks frightening, it is actually kind and affectionate. It is very popular among women.
Generation IV
Diamond
Small Pokémon flee from its scary face. It is, however, considered by women to be cute.
Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold
Although it looks frightening, it is actually kind and affectionate. It is very popular among women.
SoulSilver
It has an active, playful nature. Many women like to frolic with it because of its affectionate ways.
Generation V
Black
Small Pokémon flee from its scary face. It is, however, considered by women to be cute.
White
Black 2
Small Pokémon flee from its scary face. It is, however, considered by women to be cute.
White 2
Generation VI
X
It has an active, playful nature. Many women like to frolic with it because of its affectionate ways.
Y
Small Pokémon flee from its scary face. It is, however, considered by women to be cute.
Omega Ruby
By baring its fangs and making a scary face, Snubbull sends smaller Pokémon scurrying away in terror. However, this Pokémon seems a little sad at making its foes flee.
Alpha Sapphire
Generation VII
Sun
Despite its intimidating face, it's quite cowardly. Its desperate attempts to appear threatening make it popular with people.
Moon
Its growls make its opponents uneasy. This laid-back Pokémon tends to sleep half the day.
Ultra Sun
It grows close to others easily and is also easily spoiled. The disparity between its face and its actions makes many young people wild about it.
Ultra Moon
In contrast to its appearance, it's quite timid. When playing with other puppy Pokémon, it sometimes gets bullied.
Game locations
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
In side games
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
Generation II
This Pokémon is unavailable in Generation II side games.
In events
Stats
Base stats
Stat
Range
At Lv. 50
At Lv. 100
60
120 - 167
230 - 324
80
76 - 145
148 - 284
50
49 - 112
94 - 218
40
40 - 101
76 - 196
40
40 - 101
76 - 196
30
31 - 90
58 - 174
Total:
300
Other Pokémon with this total
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 .
Pokéathlon stats
Type effectiveness
Under normal battle conditions in Generation IX, this Pokémon is:
Learnset
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Snubbull
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Snubbull
Click on the generation numbers at the top to see level-up moves from other generations
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Snubbull
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Snubbull
Click on the generation numbers at the top to see TM moves from other generations
Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must be chain bred onto Snubbull in Generation VII
Moves marked with a double dagger (‡) can only be bred from a Pokémon who learned the move in an earlier generation.
Moves marked with a superscript game abbreviation can only be bred onto Snubbull in that game.
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Snubbull
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Snubbull
Click on the generation numbers at the top to see Egg moves from other generations
A black or white abbreviation in a colored box indicates that Snubbull can be tutored the move in that game
A colored abbreviation in a white box indicates that Snubbull cannot be tutored the move in that game
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Snubbull
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Snubbull
Click on the generation numbers at the top to see Move Tutor moves from other generations
Side game data
Pokémon Ranger
Group:
Poké Assist:
None
Field move:
(Tackle ×1)
Loops: 4
Min. exp.: 11
Max. exp.: 21
Browser entry R-000
While Snubbull's tackle can move heavy obstacles, it is actually quite docile.
Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs
Group:
Poké Assist:(present)
Field move:(present)
(Tackle ×2)
Poké Assist:(past)
Field move:(past)
(Tackle ×1)
Browser entry [[List of Pokémon by Oblivia Browser number|]]
It lets loose shock waves to attack.
Evolution
Sprites
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
Trivia
Origin
Snubbull is based on a bulldog . Its category and type may reference the Cù Sìth , a mythological creature in Celtic mythology whose name literally translates to "dog fairy".
Name origin
Snubbull may be a combination of snub (a feeling of disdain, or a flattened nose) and bulldog . It may also be a play on snuggle .
Bull is a shortening of bulldog .
In other languages
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