#0461

Weavile

Sharp Claw Pokémon

Dark Ice

Game version

AppearanceStandard

Height: 1.1 m
Weight: 34.0 kg

Training & breeding details

Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀

Catch rate45(11.9%)Tricky

Base friendship35Low

Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps

Growth ratemedium slow

Base EXP179

This species corners prey as a pack, under the guidance of a leader. Weavile displays increased cunning, leading me to speculate that its evolution caused further brain development.

In Pokémon GO · 3005 max CP 3 TCG Pocket cards

Base stats

Attack

120

Defense

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

125

Total

510

Base Stat Total

Abilities

Pressure

Increases the PP cost of moves targetting the Pokémon by one.

PickpocketHidden

Steals attacking Pokémon's held items on contact.

Egg groups: Field

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Fighting4×

Rock2×

Bug2×

Steel2×

Fire2×

Fairy2×

Resistant to

Ghost½×

Ice½×

Dark½×

Immune to

Psychic0×

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

Boots Attacker

Moves

Item

Heavy-Duty Boots

NatureJolly+Spe/−SpA

TeraIceGhost

EV spread

Atk252

SpD4

Spe▲252

Choice Band

Moves

Item

Choice Band

NatureJolly+Spe/−SpA

TeraIce

EV spread

Atk252

Def4

Spe▲252

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

Where to find Weavile

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

Sword

Bridge Field Stony Wilderness West Lake Axewell

Shield

Bridge Field Stony Wilderness West Lake Axewell

Crown Tundra (Sword)

Frigid Sea Frostpoint Field Giant's Bed Giant's Foot Slippery Slope Snowslide Slope

Crown Tundra (Shield)

Frigid Sea Frostpoint Field Giant's Bed Giant's Foot Slippery Slope Snowslide Slope

Evolution

#0215Sneasel

Night

#0461Weavile

Day

#0903Sneasler

All Pokémon evolution families

Notable moves

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

Moves

Find a move27 of 27

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

Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Agility Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
1	Assurance Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.	Dark	Physical	60	100	10
1	Beat Up Hits once for every conscious Pokémon the trainer has.	Dark	Physical	—	100	10
1	Embargo Target cannot use held items.	Dark	Status	—	100	15
1	Ice Shard Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Ice	Physical	40	100	30
1	Leer Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Quick Attack Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100	30
1	Revenge Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.	Fighting	Physical	60	100	10
1	Scratch Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
1	Taunt For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.	Dark	Status	—	100	20
10	Feint Attack Never misses.	Dark	Physical	60	—	20
11	Swift Never misses.	Normal	Special	60	—	20
18	Metal Claw Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage.	Steel	Physical	50	95	35
24	Icy Wind Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Ice	Special	55	95	15
25	Poison Jab Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Physical	80	100	20
30	Fury Swipes Hits 2-5 times in one turn.	Normal	Physical	18	80	15
34	Swords Dance Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
36	Hone Claws Raises the user’s Attack and accuracy by one stage.	Dark	Status	—	—	15
40	Snatch Steals the target’s move, if it’s self-targeted.	Dark	Status	—	—	10
42	Fling Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.	Dark	Physical	—	100	10
43	Blizzard Has a chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Special	110	70	5
44	Punishment Power increases against targets with more raised stats, up to a maximum of 200.	Dark	Physical	—	100	5
48	Nasty Plot Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.	Dark	Status	—	—	20
54	Screech Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	85	40
60	Night Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Dark	Physical	70	100	15
66	Dark Pulse Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Dark	Special	80	100	15