Vanillite (#0582) – Stats, Moves, Evolution & Competitive Sets

Base stats

HP3696–143182–276

Atk5049–11294–218

Def5049–11294–218

SpA6563–128121–251

SpD6058–123112–240

Spe4444–10583–205

Total305Higher than 17% of all Pokémon

Ranges: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 1 SpA.

Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature

Speed tiers

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base 44). Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+105Max96No SP64Min57Scarf157Tailwind210

At max Speed, Vanillite outspeeds 10 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC, and ties 1.

Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Type matchups

Weak to

Fighting2×Fire2×Rock2×Steel2×

Resists

Ice½×

Takes normal damage from 13 types

NormalFlyingPoisonGroundBugGhostWaterGrassElectricPsychicDragonDarkFairy

Abilities

Ice Body
Heals for 1/16 max HP after each turn during hail. Protects against hail damage.
Snow Cloak
Increases evasion to 1.25× during hail. Protects against hail damage.
Weak ArmorHidden ability
Raises Speed and lowers Defense by one stage each upon being hit by a physical move.

Competitive

National DexLC

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Evolution

#0582VanilliteIce
1. Level 35#0583VanillishIce
  1. Level 47#0584VanilluxeIce

Moves

Game Sort Type

Level up 14

1AstonishHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.GhostPhys30100%15

1HardenRaises the user’s Defense by one stage.NormalStatus——30

4TauntFor the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.DarkStatus—100%20

8MistProtects the user’s stats from being changed by enemy moves.IceStatus——30

12Icy WindHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.IceSpec5595%15

16AvalancheInflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.IcePhys60100%10

20HailChanges the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.IceStatus——10

24Icicle SpearHits 2-5 times in one turn.IcePhys25100%30

28UproarForced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.NormalSpec90100%10

32Acid ArmorRaises the user’s Defense by two stages.PoisonStatus——20

36Mirror CoatInflicts twice the damage the user received from the last special hit it took.PsychicSpec—100%20

40Ice BeamHas a 10% chance to freeze the target.IceSpec90100%10

44BlizzardHas a 10% chance to freeze the target.IceSpec11070%5

48Sheer ColdCauses a one-hit KO.IceSpec—30%5

TM / HM / TR 25

TM17Light ScreenReduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.PsychicStatus——30

TM20Self-DestructUser faints.NormalPhys200100%5

TM21RestUser sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.PsychicStatus——5

TM24SnoreHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.NormalSpec50100%15

TM25ProtectPrevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM27Icy WindHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.IceSpec5595%15

TM31AttractTarget falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.NormalStatus—100%15

TM33Rain DanceChanges the weather to rain for five turns.WaterStatus——5

TM35HailChanges the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.IceStatus——10

TM39FacadePower doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.NormalPhys70100%20

TM44ImprisonPrevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows.PsychicStatus——10

TM51Icicle SpearHits 2-5 times in one turn.IcePhys25100%30

TM64AvalancheInflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.IcePhys60100%10

TM76RoundHas double power if it’s used more than once per turn.NormalSpec60100%15

TR05Ice BeamHas a 10% chance to freeze the target.IceSpec90100%10

TR06BlizzardHas a 10% chance to freeze the target.IceSpec11070%5

TR20SubstituteTransfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.NormalStatus——10

TR26EndurePrevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.NormalStatus——10

TR27Sleep TalkRandomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.NormalStatus——10

TR35UproarForced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.NormalSpec90100%10

TR37TauntFor the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.DarkStatus—100%20

TR42Hyper VoiceInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.NormalSpec90100%10

TR46Iron DefenseRaises the user’s Defense by two stages.SteelStatus——15

TR70Flash CannonHas a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.SteelSpec80100%10

TR83Ally SwitchUser switches places with the friendly Pokémon opposite it.PsychicStatus——15

Egg moves 6

EggAurora VeilReduces damage five turns, but must be used during hail.IceStatus——20

EggAutotomizeRaises the user’s Speed by two stages and halves the user’s weight.SteelStatus——15

EggExplosionUser faints.NormalPhys250100%5

EggIce ShardInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.IcePhys40100%30

EggIcicle CrashHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.IcePhys8590%10

EggMagnet RiseUser is immune to Ground moves and effects for five turns.ElectricStatus——10

Pokédex entries

Category: Fresh Snow Pokémon
Debut: Unova · Black & White
Color: White
Shape
Habitat: —

Original Unova#088Updated Unova#255Mountain Kalos#085Original Alola#255Original Ula’ula#127Updated Alola#332Updated Ula’ula#153Galar#072Crown Tundra#022Lumiose#113

Supposedly, this Pokémon was born from an icicle. It spews out freezing air at −58 degrees Fahrenheit to make itself more comfortable.
Shield
Unable to survive in hot areas, it makes itself comfortable by breathing out air cold enough to cause snow. It burrows into the snow to sleep.
Sword
When the morning sun hit an icicle, it wished not to melt, and thus Vanillite was born. At night, it buries itself in snow to sleep.
Ultra Moon
It exhales cold air that is at –58 degrees Fahrenheit. When it’s in a warm place, it shrinks little by little.
Ultra Sun
It feels pleasantly cool when embraced. This Pokémon is treasured by households in warm regions.
Moon
Born of an icicle, this Pokémon uses its frosty breath to make ice crystals, causing snow to fall.
Sun
The temperature of their breath is -58 degrees Fahrenheit. They create snow crystals and make snow fall in the areas around them.
X · Omega Ruby
Theoretically, this Pokémon formed from icicles bathed in energy from the morning sun. Their breath is -58° F.
Black 2 · White 2
This Pokémon formed from icicles bathed in energy from the morning sun. It sleeps buried in snow.
White · Y · Alpha Sapphire
The temperature of their breath is -58° F. They create snow crystals and make snow fall in the areas around them.
Black

Names around the world

Japanese: バニプッチ
Japanese (romaji): Vanipeti
Korean: 바닐프티
Chinese (Traditional): 迷你冰
Chinese (Simplified): 迷你冰
French: Sorbébé
German: Gelatini
Spanish: Vanillite
Italian: Vanillite

Sprites

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Official artwork

3D models

Generation V

Generation VI

Generation VII

Generation VIII · animated models

Generation IX · animated models

Training

EV yield: 1 SpA
Catch rate: 255 ≈33.3% with a Poké Ball at full HP
Base friendship: 70
Base experience: 61
Growth rate: Slow

Breeding

Egg groups: Mineral
Gender: ♂ 50%♀ 50%
Hatch time: 20 egg cycles ≈5,355 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Shield: The Crown Tundra 8 areas

Ballimere LakeWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 60–65
Frigid SeaWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 60–65
Frostpoint FieldWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 60–65
Giant's BedWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 60–65
Giant's FootWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 60–65
Old CemeteryWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 60–65
Snowslide SlopeWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 60–65
Three-Point PassWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 60–65

Sword: The Crown Tundra 8 areas

Ballimere LakeWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 60–65
Frigid SeaWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 60–65
Frostpoint FieldWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 60–65
Giant's BedWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 60–65
Giant's FootWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 60–65
Old CemeteryWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 60–65
Snowslide SlopeWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 60–65
Three-Point PassWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 60–65

Shield 21 areas

Bridge FieldFlying Pokemon in the sky, Surfing in the overworld, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 26–60
Dappled GroveWalking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 11–60
Dusty BowlSurfing in the overworld · Lv 41–60
Dusty Bowl (Max Den F)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
East Lake AxewellSurfing in the overworld, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 8–60
Giant's Cap (Area 2)Walking in the overworld · Lv 28–60
Giant's Cap (Area 3)Walking in the overworld · Lv 29–60
Giant's Cap (Main Area)Walking in the overworld · Lv 28–60
Giant's Cap (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
Giant's Mirror (Main Area)Surfing in the overworld, Walking in the overworld · Lv 28–60
Giant's Seat (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
Hammerlocke HillsWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 28–60
Hammerlocke Hills (Max Den G)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
Lake of OutrageSurfing in the overworld · Lv 40–60
Motostoke RiverbankSurfing in the overworld, Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 26–60
North Lake MilochSurfing in the overworld, Walking in the overworld · Lv 26–60
Rolling Fields (Area 2)Walking in the overworld · Lv 7–60
Rolling Fields (Main Area)Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 7–60
South Lake Miloch (Main Area)Surfing in the overworld, Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 11–60
Stony Wilderness (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
West Lake AxewellSurfing in the overworld, Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 7–60

Sword 20 areas

Bridge FieldFlying Pokemon in the sky, Surfing in the overworld, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 26–60
Dappled GroveWalking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 11–60
Dusty BowlSurfing in the overworld · Lv 41–60
Dusty Bowl (Max Den F)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
East Lake AxewellSurfing in the overworld, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 8–60
Giant's Cap (Area 2)Walking in the overworld · Lv 28–60
Giant's Cap (Area 3)Walking in the overworld · Lv 29–60
Giant's Cap (Main Area)Walking in the overworld · Lv 28–60
Giant's Cap (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
Giant's Mirror (Main Area)Surfing in the overworld, Walking in the overworld · Lv 28–60
Hammerlocke HillsWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 28–60
Hammerlocke Hills (Max Den G)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
Lake of OutrageSurfing in the overworld · Lv 40–60
Motostoke RiverbankSurfing in the overworld, Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 26–60
North Lake MilochSurfing in the overworld, Walking in the overworld · Lv 26–60
Rolling Fields (Area 2)Walking in the overworld · Lv 7–60
Rolling Fields (Main Area)Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 7–60
South Lake Miloch (Main Area)Surfing in the overworld, Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 11–60
Stony Wilderness (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
West Lake AxewellSurfing in the overworld, Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 7–60

Ultra Moon 2 areas

Mount LanakilaSOS Battle · Lv 30–33
Tapu VillageSOS Battle · Lv 30–33

Ultra Sun 2 areas

Mount LanakilaSOS Battle · Lv 30–33
Tapu VillageSOS Battle · Lv 30–33

Moon 1 area

Tapu VillageSOS Battle · Lv 28–31

Sun 1 area

Tapu VillageSOS Battle · Lv 28–31

Y 5 areas

Frost Cavern (unknown area 313)Encountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave · Lv 20
Frost Cavern (unknown area 314)Encountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave · Lv 20
Frost Cavern (unknown area 315)Encountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave · Lv 20
Frost Cavern (unknown area 316)Encountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave · Lv 20
Frost Cavern (unknown area 317)Encountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave · Lv 20

X 5 areas

Frost Cavern (unknown area 313)Encountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave · Lv 20
Frost Cavern (unknown area 314)Encountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave · Lv 20
Frost Cavern (unknown area 315)Encountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave · Lv 20
Frost Cavern (unknown area 316)Encountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave · Lv 20
Frost Cavern (unknown area 317)Encountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave · Lv 20

White 4 areas

Cold StorageWalking in dark grass, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 20–27
Dragonspiral Tower (entrance)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31–33
Dragonspiral Tower (outside)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31–33
Road 6Walking in dark grass, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 23–29

Black 4 areas

Cold StorageWalking in dark grass, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 20–27
Dragonspiral Tower (entrance)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31–33
Dragonspiral Tower (outside)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31–33
Road 6Walking in dark grass, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 23–29