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CryogonalCryogonal (shiny)
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Cryogonal

Crystallizing Pokémon

When the weather gets hot, these Pokémon turn into water vapor. Cryogonal are almost never seen during summer.

Details

Height1.1 m
Weight148.0 kg
GenderGenderless
Catch rate25(7.7%)Hard
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time25 cycles · ~6,630 steps
Growth ratemedium
Base EXP180
Contents

Base stats

HP
80
Attack
50
Defense
50
Sp. Atk
95
Sp. Def
135
Speed
105
Total
515
Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Ice½×

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Data snapshot: Jul 31, 2026 · 18,880 rows

Where to find Cryogonal

Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.

Evolution

This Pokémon does not evolve.

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Cryogonal can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Lv.Move & effectTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1Bind

Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.

NormalPhysical158520
1Ice Shard

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

IcePhysical4010030
1Sharpen

Raises the user’s Attack by one stage.

NormalStatus30
4Confuse Ray

Confuses the target.

GhostStatus10010
8Rapid Spin

Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed, and blows away Spikes.

NormalPhysical5010040
12Icy Wind

Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.

IceSpecial559515
12Laser Focus

Guarantees a critical hit with the user’s next move.

NormalStatus30
16Haze

Resets all Pokémon’s stats, accuracy, and evasion.

IceStatus30
16Mist

Protects the user’s stats from being changed by enemy moves.

IceStatus30
20Ancient Power

Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.

RockSpecial601005
24Aurora Beam

Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage.

IceSpecial6510020
28Slash

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

NormalPhysical7010020
32Night Slash

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

DarkPhysical7010015
36Freeze-Dry

Super-effective against Water.

IceSpecial7010020
40Light Screen

Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.

PsychicStatus30
40Reflect

Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.

PsychicStatus20
44Recover

Heals the user by half its max HP.

NormalStatus5
48Ice Beam

Has a chance to freeze the target.

IceSpecial9010010
52Acid Armor

Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.

PoisonStatus20
56Solar Beam

Requires a turn to charge before attacking.

GrassSpecial12010010
60Sheer Cold

Causes a one-hit KO.

IceSpecial305

Breeding & egg moves

Cryogonal can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.

Aurora VeilIce5 compatible parents
FroslassVanilliteVanilluxeBergmiteAvalugg
ExplosionNormal37 compatible parents
GeodudeGravelerGolemMagnemiteMagnetonOnixVoltorbElectrodeSudowoodoSteelixNosepassLunatoneSolrockBaltoy
Frost BreathIce8 compatible parents
SnoruntGlalieFroslassVanilliteVanillishVanilluxeBergmiteAvalugg

Sprites & renders

13 sprites & renders for Cryogonal.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

scarlet violet
scarlet violet
Black · White
Black · White
ORAS
ORAS
X · Y
X · Y
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
Menu Icons
Menu Icons

More Ice-type Pokémon

Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.

All Ice-type Pokémon

Community notes

No reader notes on Cryogonal yet.

Cite this page

Cryogonal”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/cryogonal.

Species data from PokéAPI.