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Pokémon GO · #872 · Ice / Bug

Snom in Pokémon GO

Snom (#872) is a Ice / Bug-type Pokémon. In Pokémon GO its max CP is 597 at level 50, 528 at level 40 and 605 as a best buddy at level 51. Its highest-damage moveset is Powder Snow with Bug Buzz. It takes extra damage from Fire, Rock, Flying and Steel attacks.

TypeIce / Bug
Pokédex number#872
Base Attack / Defense / Stamina76 / 59 / 102
Max CP, level 40 / 50 / 51528 / 597 / 605
Max HP, level 5098
Buddy distance5 km per Candy
Second Charged Attack75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy
Height / weight0.3 m / 3.8 kg

Snom evolution

Pokémon GO has no evolution levels: a Pokémon evolves when you spend Candy on it (sometimes with an item or a task), at any level.

Snom evolves into Frosmoth for 400 Snom Candy; you also need to earn 10 buddy hearts with it, and evolve it at night.

Family: Snom · Frosmoth

Snom CP by level

Combat Power with perfect stats (15/15/15) and with 10/10/10. Players find that raid, egg and research catches never have a stat below 10; that floor is their measurement, not a number in the game data.

LevelCP 15/15/15CP 10/10/10HP 15/15/15Note
1522620260research rewards are at most level 15 (game master)
2030226969eggs hatch at most level 20 (game master); raid catches are level 20 (players’ measurement)
2537733778raid catches in weather that boosts the boss’s type are level 25 (players’ measurement)
3045340485wild Pokémon are at most level 30 (game master)
3549143889
4052847292
4556250295
5059753398
5160554098best buddy bonus on a level 50 Pokémon

Snom best moveset

Ranked by damage per second over one cycle of fast attacks and one charged attack. Assumptions: Snom at level 40 with 15/15/15, a target with 180 Defense taking neutral damage, no weather boost, and the energy Snom gains from being hit left out.

Fast attackCharged attackDamage per second
Powder SnowBug Buzz4.1
Struggle BugBug Buzz4.1
Struggle BugIcy Wind3.5
Powder SnowIcy Wind3.4

Fast attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyTimePower / s
Powder SnowIce6151 s6.0same type, ×1.2
Struggle BugBug15151.5 s10.0same type, ×1.2

Charged attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergy costTimePower / s
Bug BuzzBug95503.5 s27.1same type, ×1.2
Icy WindIce65333.5 s18.6same type, ×1.2

Snom weaknesses and resistances

Damage multipliers for each attack type against Ice / Bug. Pokémon GO uses ×1.6 for super effective and ×0.625 for not very effective, multiplied for two types.

Attack typeDamage
Fire×2.56
Rock×2.56
Flying×1.6
Steel×1.6
Grass×0.625
Ground×0.625
Ice×0.625

Snom CP calculator

CP 528 · HP 92

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Sources: stats, moves, evolution costs and the CP multiplier for each level are from the Pokémon GO game master as published by PokeMiners (commit 8e227be, data of 28 August 2026). Which Pokémon are in the game: pogoapi.net (list of 31 January 2026). CP = ⌊(Attack+IV) × √(Defense+IV) × √(Stamina+IV) × CPM² / 10⌋, checked against pogoapi.net’s max CP table for 888 Pokémon. Raid catch levels and the 10/10/10 floor are players’ measurements; they are not in the game data. Pokémon and Pokémon GO are trademarks of their owners; this page is not affiliated with or endorsed by Niantic, Scopely, Nintendo, Creatures, GAME FREAK or The Pokémon Company.