478: Froslass

Essentials

Froslass

Snow Land Pokémon

Abilities

Snow Cloak: Increases evasion to 1.25× during hail. Protects against hail damage.

Hidden Ability

Cursed Body: Has a 30% chance of Disabling any move that hits the Pokémon.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 478
Extended Sinnoh: 208
New Hoenn: 181
Original Alola: 248
Original Ula'ula: 120
Updated Alola: 325
Updated Ula'ula: 146

Names

Japanese: ユキメノコ (yukimenoko)
: ユキメノコ
Official roomaji: Yukimenoko
Korean: 눈여아
Chinese: 雪妖女
: 雪妖女
French: Momartik
German: Frosdedje
Spanish: Froslass
Italian: Froslass

Breeding

Gender

always female

Egg groups

Fairy
Mineral

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

5355 / 2805

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

168

Effort points

2 Speed

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium

Wild held items

	5%	Babiri Berry
	5%	Babiri Berry
		nothing
		nothing

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Snorunt	Glalie Level up, starting at level 42
	Snorunt	Froslass Use a Dawn Stone, females only

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	70	56.6	313	344
Attack	80	54.5	228	259
Defense	70	50.5	208	239
Special Attack	80	62.6	228	259
Special Defense	70	50.6	208	239
Speed	110	91.0	288	319
Total	480	58.8

Pokéathlon Performance

Minimum; Base; Maximum

Speed
Power
Skill
Stamina
Jump
Total: 9/13/20

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: It freezes prey by blowing its -58 degrees F breath. It is said to then secretly display its prey.

: It freezes foes with an icy breath nearly -60 degrees Fahrenheit. What seems to be its body is actually hollow.
: Legends in snowy regions say that a woman who was lost on an icy mountain was reborn as Froslass.
: It freezes foes with an icy breath nearly -60 degrees Fahrenheit. What seems to be its body is actually hollow.
: Legends in snowy regions say that a woman who was lost on an icy mountain was reborn as Froslass.

: When it finds humans or Pokémon it likes, it freezes them and takes them to its chilly den, where they become decorations.
: The soul of a woman lost on a snowy mountain possessed an icicle, becoming this Pokémon. The food it most relishes is the souls of men.
: It freezes hikers who have come to climb snowy mountains and carries them back to its home. It only goes after men it thinks are handsome.
: It’s said that on nights of terrible blizzards, it comes down to human settlements. If you hear it knocking at your door, do not open it!

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Snow Land Pokémon
Color: White
Cry
Footprint
Shape: Brachial

Height

4'3.2"
1.3 m

Weight

266

58.6 lb
26.6 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Pal Park

Area: Mountain
Score: 80
Rate: 10

Moves

Ice and Ghost moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

							Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
			—	—			Destiny Bond			5	—	—		If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too.
—	—	—	—	—			Powder Snow			25	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
					0	0	Ominous Wind			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
					—	—	Ominous Wind			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
					—	—	Destiny Bond			5	—	—		If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too.
					—	—	Powder Snow			25	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
						—	Leer			30	—	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
—	—	—	—	—	—		Leer			30	—	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
				—	—	—	Ice Shard			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
—	—	—	—				Astonish			15	30	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
4	4	4	4	5	5	5	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
10	10	10	10				Astonish			15	30	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
				10	10	10	Ice Shard			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
13	13	13	13	14	14	14	Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
19	19	19	19				Confuse Ray			10	—	100%		Confuses the target.
				19	19	19	Astonish			15	30	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
				23	23	23	Draining Kiss			10	50	100%		Drains 75% of the damage inflicted to heal the user.
					28	28	Will-O-Wisp			15	—	85%		Burns the target.
22	22	22	22	28			Ominous Wind			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
				32	32	32	Confuse Ray			10	—	100%		Confuses the target.
28	28	28	28	37	37	37	Wake-Up Slap			10	70	100%		If the target is asleep, has double power and wakes it up.
31	31	31	31	41	41	41	Captivate			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
				42	42	42	Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
37	37	37	37				Ice Shard			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
40	40	40	40				Hail			10	—	—		Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.
51	51	51	51	48	48	48	Blizzard			5	110	70%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
				54	54	54	Hail			10	—	—		Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.
59	59	59	59	61	61	61	Destiny Bond			5	—	—		If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too.
Level up, learned by Snorunt but not Froslass
10	10	10	10	19	19	19	Bite			25	60	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
				23	23	23	Ice Fang			15	65	95%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target and a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
19	19	19	19	28	28	28	Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
22	22	22	22	32	32	32	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
				37	37	37	Frost Breath			10	60	90%		Always scores a critical hit.
28	28	28	28				Ice Fang			15	65	95%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target and a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
31	31	31	31	41	41	41	Crunch			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
							Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Egg, learned by Snorunt but not Froslass
							Avalanche			10	60	100%	-4	Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.
							Bide			10	*	—	1	User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
							Block			5	—	—		Prevents the target from leaving battle.
							Disable			20	—	100%		Disables the target's last used move for 1-8 turns.
							Fake Tears			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
							Hex			10	65	100%		Has double power if the target has a major status ailment.
							Rollout			20	30	90%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
							Spikes			20	—	—		Scatters Spikes, hurting opposing Pokémon that switch in.
							Switcheroo			10	—	100%		User and target swap items.
							Weather Ball			10	50	100%		If there be weather, this move has doubled power and the weather's type.
							Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
							Block			5	—	—		Prevents the target from leaving battle.
							Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
							Ice Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
							Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
							Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
							Ominous Wind			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
							Pain Split			20	—	—		Sets the user's and targets's HP to the average of their current HP.
							Rollout			20	30	90%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
							Shock Wave			20	60	—		Never misses.
							Signal Beam			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
							Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
							Snatch			10	—	—	4	Steals the target's move, if it's self-targeted.
							Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
							Spite			10	—	100%		Lowers the PP of the target's last used move by 4.
							Sucker Punch			5	70	100%	1	Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.
							Trick			10	—	100%		User and target swap items.
							Water Pulse			20	60	100%		Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
							Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
03	03						Water Pulse			20	60	100%		Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
06	06	06	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
07	07	07	07	07	07	07	Hail			10	—	—		Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.
10	10	10	10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	60	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
12	12	12	12	12	12	12	Taunt			20	—	100%		For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
13	13	13	13	13	13	13	Ice Beam			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
14	14	14	14	14	14	14	Blizzard			5	110	70%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
15	15	15	15	15	15	15	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
16	16	16	16	16	16	16	Light Screen			30	—	—		Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
17	17	17	17	17	17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
18	18	18	18	18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	—	—		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
		19					Telekinesis			15	—	—		Moves have 100% accuracy against the target for three turns.
20	20	20	20	20	20	20	Safeguard			25	—	—		Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
21	21	21	21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
24	24	24	24	24	24	24	Thunderbolt			15	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
25	25	25	25	25	25	25	Thunder			10	110	70%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
27	27	27	27	27	27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
29	29	29	29	29	29	29	Psychic			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
30	30	30	30	30	30	30	Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
32	32	32	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
34	34						Shock Wave			20	60	—		Never misses.
41	41	41	41	41	41	41	Torment			15	—	100%		Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.
42	42	42	42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
43	43						Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
44	44	44	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45	45	45	45	45	45	45	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
49	49						Snatch			10	—	—	4	Steals the target's move, if it's self-targeted.
		48	48	48	48	48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
56	56	56	56	56	56	56	Fling			10	*	100%		Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
					61	61	Will-O-Wisp			15	—	85%		Burns the target.
58	58						Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
63	63	63	63	63	63	63	Embargo			15	—	100%		Target cannot use held items.
66	66	66	66	66	66	66	Payback			10	50	100%		Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
68	68	68	68	68	68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
					70	70	Aurora Veil			20	—	—		Reduces damage five turns, but must be used during hail.
70	70	70	70	70			Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
72	72						Avalanche			10	60	100%	-4	Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.
73	73	73	73	73	73	73	Thunder Wave			20	—	90%		Paralyzes the target.
77	77	77	77	77	77	77	Psych Up			10	—	—		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
		79	79	79	79	79	Frost Breath			10	60	90%		Always scores a critical hit.
78	78						Captivate			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
82	82						Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
83	83						Natural Gift			15	*	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
85	85	85	85	85	85	85	Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
87	87	87	87	87	87	87	Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
			88	88	88	88	Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
90	90	90	90	90	90	90	Substitute			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.
				94			Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
			100	100	100	100	Confide			20	—	—		Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.