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Smeargle

Normal

Once a Smeargle reaches adulthood, it will have other members of its species leave paw prints on its back.

Pokedex entry: Scarlet

Height
1.2 m
Weight
58 kg
Game
Scarlet / Violet

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STATS, TYPING & ABILITIES

Current base stats for this form.

BASE STATS

HP55
Attack20
Defense35
Sp. Atk20
Sp. Def45
Speed75
BASE STAT TOTAL250

TYPE DEFENSES

Normal

Base typing · Current reference

Normal: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Fire: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Water: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Electric: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Grass: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Ice: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Fighting: ×2 incoming damage. Super effective
Poison: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Ground: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Flying: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Psychic: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Bug: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Rock: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Ghost: ×0 incoming damage. No effect
Dragon: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Dark: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Steel: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Fairy: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage

ABILITIES

Own Tempo

The Pokémon sticks to its own tempo, preventing it from becoming confused or being affected by Intimidate.

Scarlet / Violet

Other Pokemon with this ability (32)
Technician

Powers up weak moves so the Pokémon can deal more damage with them.

Scarlet / Violet

Other Pokemon with this ability (27)
Moody
Hidden ability

Every turn, one of the Pokémon's stats will be boosted sharply but another stat will be lowered.

Scarlet / Violet

Other Pokemon with this ability (7)

Across games and forms

EVOLUTION

Evolution requirements and regional outcomes can differ by game. Mega and Gigantamax forms appear in the forms menu.

Smeargle moves

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Smeargle IN CHAMPIONS

Battle data and team building

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HOW TO GET Smeargle

Locations and other ways to obtain this Pokémon in Scarlet / Violet.

  • Transfer using Pokémon HOME

    Scarlet / Violet
  • Trade with another player

    Scarlet / Violet

    Player trade

Training & reference

Species reference values. Mechanics can differ between games.

Base experience
88
EV yield
1 Speed
Catch rate
45
Base friendship
70
Growth rate
Fast
Egg groups
Ground
Gender ratio
50% male / 50% female
Egg cycles
20
Regional Pokedex numbers
Regional Pokedex numbers
Region or gameNumber
National#235
Original Johto#157
Updated Johto#159
Kalos Central#124
Original Alola#58
Original Melemele#58
Updated Alola#70
Updated Melemele#70
Blueberry#40
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