#0336

Seviper

Fang Snake Pokémon

Poison

Game version

AppearanceStandard

Height: 2.7 m
Weight: 52.5 kg

Training & breeding details

Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀

Catch rate90(20.1%)Moderate

Base friendship70Standard

Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps

Growth ratefast then very slow

Base EXP160

Seviper’s swordlike tail serves two purposes—it slashes foes and douses them with secreted poison. This Pokémon will not give up its long-running blood feud with Zangoose.

In Pokémon GO · 2105 max CP 3 TCG Pocket cards

Base stats

Attack

100

Defense

Sp. Atk

100

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

458

Base Stat Total

Abilities

Shed Skin

Has a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn.

InfiltratorHidden

Bypasses Light Screen, Reflect, and Safeguard.

Egg groups: Field, Dragon

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Ground2×

Psychic2×

Resistant to

Fighting½×

Poison½×

Bug½×

Grass½×

Fairy½×

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.

Generation

Mixed Attacker

Moves

Item

Life Orb

NatureNaughty+Atk/−SpD

EV spread

HP8

Atk▲56

SpA224

Spe220

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Where to find Seviper

Recorded encounter locations across the games. Orre includes Snags, gifts and trades; evolution and other acquisition methods may not appear here.

Sapphire

Emerald

Diamond

Pearl

Platinum

HeartGold

SoulSilver

Black

Route 11 Village Bridge

White

Route 11 Village Bridge

Black 2

Route 11 Route 23 Route 7 Village Bridge

White 2

Route 11 Route 23 Route 7 Village Bridge

Friend Safari Route 8

Evolution

This Pokémon does not evolve.

Notable moves

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

Moves

Find a move21 of 21

Scroll across the table for type, power, accuracy and PP →

Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Swagger Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.	Normal	Status	—	85	15
1	Wrap Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.	Normal	Physical	15	90	20
4	Bite Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
6	Lick Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Ghost	Physical	30	100	30
9	Poison Tail Has an increased chance for a critical hit and a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Physical	50	100	25
11	Feint Hits through Protect and Detect.	Normal	Physical	30	100	10
14	Screech Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	85	40
19	Glare Paralyzes the target.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
21	Poison Fang Has a chance to badly poison the target.	Poison	Physical	50	100	15
24	Venom Drench Lowers the target’s Attack, Special Attack, and Speed by one stage if it is poisoned.	Poison	Status	—	100	20
24	Venoshock Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned.	Poison	Special	65	100	10
26	Night Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Dark	Physical	70	100	15
29	Gastro Acid Nullifies target’s ability until it leaves battle.	Poison	Status	—	100	10
31	Poison Jab Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Physical	80	100	20
34	Haze Resets all Pokémon’s stats, accuracy, and evasion.	Ice	Status	—	—	30
36	Swords Dance Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
39	Crunch Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.	Dark	Physical	80	100	15
41	Belch Can only be used after the user has eaten a berry.	Poison	Special	120	90	10
44	Coil Raises the user’s Attack, Defense, and accuracy by one stage each.	Poison	Status	—	—	20
46	Sludge Bomb Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Special	90	100	10
46	Wring Out Power increases against targets with more HP remaining, up to a maximum of 121 power.	Normal	Special	—	100	5