Vanillish • Generation VIII Pokédex • Marriland.com

Vanillish's Type

ICE

Vanillish's Pokédex #s

National #: 583

Galar #: 73

Armor #: --

Crown #: 23

Vanillish's Base Stats

HP:: 51

Attack:: 65

Defense:: 65

Sp. Atk:: 80

Sp. Def:: 75

Speed:: 59

Total:: 395

Misc. Info

Height:: 3'7" (1.1m)

Weight:: 90.4 lbs. (41 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Mineral

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,250,000

EV Yield:: 2 Sp. Atk

Base EXP:: 138

Catch Rate:: 120

Base Happiness:: 70

Vanillish's Abilities

Here are what abilities Vanillish can possibly have, along with their effects.

Ice Body: Heals 1/16 of the user's HP after each turn while the weather is hailing and prevents it from taking hail damage.

Snow Cloak: Raises Vanillish's base evasion by 25% while the weather is hail.

Weak Armor: Raises Vanillish's Speed and lowers its Defense by one stage whenever it is hit by a Physical-based move.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Vanillish's weakness and resistance is to various types.

2×: FIRE

FIGHTING

ROCK

STEEL

½: ICE

Vanillish's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Vanillish evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.

Vanillite: starting form

Vanillish: at level 35

Vanilluxe: at level 47

Vanillish's Moves in Sword & Shield

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Vanillish can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Vanillish learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
1	Astonish Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	GHOST	30	100%	15	One Target
1	Harden Raises Vanillish's Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
1	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
1	Mist Prevents stats from being lowered for 5 turns.	ICE	--	--	30	User's Field
12	Icy Wind 100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Speed by one stage.	ICE	55	95%	15	Nearby Enemies
16	Avalanche Attacks last; if damaged this turn, hits for double damage.	ICE	60	100%	10	One Target
20	Hail Changes the weather to hail for 5 turns.	ICE	--	--	10	Entire Field
24	Icicle Spear Hits the target two to five times in a row.	ICE	25	100%	30	One Target
28	Uproar Lose control for up to 5 turns. While the Uproar is active, no Pokémon can be asleep.	NORMAL	90	100%	10	Random Enemy
32	Acid Armor Raises Vanillish's Defense by two stages.	POISON	--	--	20	User
38	Mirror Coat Counters Special-based damage received this turn.	PSYCHIC	varies	100%	20	Counter
44	Ice Beam Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.	ICE	90	100%	10	One Target
50	Blizzard Has a 10% chance to freeze all nearby enemies. 100% accuracy while it is hailing.	ICE	110	70%	5	Nearby Enemies
56	Sheer Cold Knocks out the target. Fails against higher-level Pokémon.	ICE	varies	30%	5	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Vanillish can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM17	Light Screen Reduces damage from Special-based moves for 5 turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	30	User's Field
TM20	Self-Destruct Vanillish is knocked out after using Self-Destruct.	NORMAL	200	100%	5	All But Self
TM21	Rest Vanillish restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM24	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Protect Protects Vanillish from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM27	Icy Wind 100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Speed by one stage.	ICE	55	95%	15	Nearby Enemies
TM31	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM33	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.	WATER	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM35	Hail Changes the weather to hail for 5 turns.	ICE	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Vanillish is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM44	Imprison Vanillish can't use any moves Vanillish knows.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM51	Icicle Spear Hits the target two to five times in a row.	ICE	25	100%	30	One Target
TM64	Avalanche Attacks last; if damaged this turn, hits for double damage.	ICE	60	100%	10	One Target
TM76	Round Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.	NORMAL	60	100%	15	One Target

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Vanillish can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area and other locations.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TR05	Ice Beam Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.	ICE	90	100%	10	One Target
TR06	Blizzard Has a 10% chance to freeze all nearby enemies. 100% accuracy while it is hailing.	ICE	110	70%	5	Nearby Enemies
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Vanillish's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR26	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR27	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Vanillish's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR35	Uproar Lose control for up to 5 turns. While the Uproar is active, no Pokémon can be asleep.	NORMAL	90	100%	10	Random Enemy
TR37	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
TR42	Hyper Voice Damages all nearby enemies.	NORMAL	90	100%	10	Nearby Enemies
TR46	Iron Defense Raises Vanillish's Defense by two stages.	STEEL	--	--	15	User
TR70	Flash Cannon 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	STEEL	80	100%	10	One Target
TR83	Ally Switch Switches places with Vanillish for the rest of the battle.	PSYCHIC	--	--	15	User

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Vanillish can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Vanillish.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Autotomize Raises Vanillish's Speed by two stages and reduces its weight by half.	STEEL	--	--	15	User
EGG	Magnet Rise Vanillish becomes immune to Ground-type moves and effects for the next 5 turns.	ELECTRIC	--	--	10	User
EGG	Ice Shard Has higher priority.	ICE	40	100%	30	One Target
EGG	Explosion Vanillish is knocked out after using Explosion.	NORMAL	250	100%	5	All But Self
EGG	Aurora Veil Usable only during hail. Sets up both the effect of Reflect and Light Screen for the next 5 turns.	ICE	--	--	20	User's Field
EGG	Icicle Crash Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	ICE	85	90%	10	One Target

Vanillish's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Vanillish's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Vanillish's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Vanillish is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.

Stats at level 100	0 EVs		252+ EVs		Base Stat
Stats at level 100	Min	Max	Min	Max	Base Stat
HP	212	243	275	306	51
Attack	135	166	198	229	65
Defense	135	166	198	229	65
Sp. Atk	165	196	228	259	80
Sp. Def	155	186	218	249	75
Speed	123	154	186	217	59
Total					395

Where to Find Vanillish in Sword & Shield

If you're looking for where to find Vanillish, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Vanillish in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Special Ways to Get Vanillish

Catchable during Dynamax Adventures in Crown Tundra (DLC), level 65.

Vanillish in the Wild

Galar Route 8 (Steamdrift Way)

Overworld Encounters

Any Weather
10%			Lv. 39-43

Galar Route 10

Random Encounters

Any Weather
Sword 30% Shield 35%			Lv. 44-46

Galar Route 10 (Near Station)

Random Encounters

Any Weather
Sword 30% Shield 35%			Lv. 43-46

Axew's Eye

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	25%	5%	--	--
					Lv. 36-40	Lv. 36-40
Random Encounters
Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	30%	--	--	--
					Lv. 35-40

Dusty Bowl

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	10%	--	--	--
					Lv. 42-47

Frostpoint Field

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	20%	20%	--	--
					Lv. 60-65	Lv. 60-65

Giant's Bed

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	10%	10%	--	--
					Lv. 60-65	Lv. 60-65
Surfing (w/ Rotom Bike)
Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	24%	24%	--	--
					Lv. 60-65	Lv. 60-65

Old Cemetery

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	15%	12%	--	--
					Lv. 60-65	Lv. 60-65

Snowslide Slope

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	10%	10%	--	--
					Lv. 60-65	Lv. 60-65

Giant's Foot

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	10%	10%	--	--
					Lv. 60-65	Lv. 60-65
Surfing (w/ Rotom Bike)
Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	24%	24%	--	--
					Lv. 60-65	Lv. 60-65

Frigid Sea

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	15%	15%	--	--
					Lv. 60-65	Lv. 60-65
Surfing (w/ Rotom Bike)
Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	15%	15%	--	--
					Lv. 60-65	Lv. 60-65

Three-Point Pass

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	15%	4%	--	--
					Lv. 60-65	Lv. 60-65

Ballimere Lake

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	15%	--	--	--
					Lv. 60-65
Surfing (w/ Rotom Bike)
Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	20%	--	--	--
					Lv. 60-65

Roaring-Sea Caves

Surfing (w/ Rotom Bike)

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	19%	19%	--	--
					Lv. 60-65	Lv. 60-65

Getting Vanillish By Evolution

Evolves from Vanillite at level 35.

Pokédex Entries for Vanillish

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword

By drinking pure water, it grows its icy body. This Pokémon can be hard to find on days with warm, sunny weather.

Shield

It blasts enemies with cold air reaching −148 degrees Fahrenheit, freezing them solid. But it spares their lives afterward—it's a kind Pokémon.

Generation 7 Pokédex Entries

Sun

Hot days cause its body to melt. It can be restored by refreezing it, but the process leaves its body slightly warped.

Moon

This Pokémon has existed since the Ice Age. It controls particles of ice, freezes its opponents, and then shatters them with a headbutt.

Ultra Sun

It sprays its enemies with grains of ice to freeze them. Most Vanillish in Alola are smaller than average.

Ultra Moon

This hearty Pokémon survived the Ice Age. It's incredibly popular in very hot regions.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X Omega Ruby

They cool down the surrounding air and create ice particles, which they use to freeze their foes.

Y Alpha Sapphire

Snowy mountains are this Pokémon's habitat. During an ancient ice age, they moved to southern areas.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black

Snowy mountains are this Pokémon's habitat. During an ancient ice age, they moved to southern areas.

White

It conceals itself from enemy eyes by creating many small ice particles and hiding among them.

Black 2 White 2

They cool down the surrounding air and create ice particles, which they use to freeze their foes.