Snorlax

Snorlax
Sleeping Pokémon
It is not satisfied unless it eats over 880 pounds of food every day. When it is done eating, it goes promptly to sleep.
Snorlax is No. 0143 in the National Pokédex and is listed here as a Normal-type Sleeping Pokémon. It is not satisfied unless it eats over 880 pounds of food every day. When it is done eating, it goes promptly to sleep. This page brings together its key game data, including typing, abilities, base stats, evolution details, forms, Pokédex entries and moves, so it can be used as a quick reference before building out a deeper guide.
Snorlax first belongs to Generation I. Snorlax does not have a longer evolution chain recorded in the current local data. Its strongest listed base stat is Hp, which helps show where it naturally fits when comparing Pokémon by role. Its abilities can include Immunity, Thick ♀at and Gluttony, giving players useful options when comparing forms, movesets and team roles. The sections below are generated from the local Pokémon database and can be expanded later with matchup advice, best games to use it in, notable appearances and more detailed strategy notes.
Snorlax at a glance
- Type
- NORMAL
- Weak to
- FIGHTING2×
- Best base stat
- Hp — 160
- Abilities
- Immunity, Thick ♀at, Gluttony (Hidden)
- Evolution
- Final stage or no evolution data
- Height
- 2.1 m
- Weight
- 460.0 kg
- Generation
- Generation I
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Capture rate
- 25
- Base happiness
- 70
Type effectiveness
Damage taken when Snorlax is hit by each type:
Weak to
Immune to
Based on Normal typing. Abilities may modify these matchups.
Pokémon Gold and Silver
Pokédex entries
What sounds like its cry may ac tually be its snores or the rumblings of its hungry belly.
Its stomach's di gestive juices can dissolve any kind of poison. It can even eat things off the ground.
Level-up moves
| Level | Move | Type | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | NORMAL | 40 | 100 |
| 8 | Amnesia | PSYCHIC | — | — |
| 15 | Defense Curl | NORMAL | — | — |
| 22 | Belly Drum | NORMAL | — | — |
| 29 | Headbutt | NORMAL | 70 | 100 |
| 36 | Rest | PSYCHIC | — | — |
| 36 | Snore | NORMAL | 50 | 100 |
| 43 | Body Slam | NORMAL | 85 | 100 |
| 50 | Rollout | ROCK | 30 | 90 |
| 57 | Hyper Beam | NORMAL | 150 | 90 |
