No.0235
Smeargle
Painter Pokémon
Description
It draws symbols with the fluid that oozes from the tip of its tail. Depending on the symbol, Smeargle fanatics will pay big money for them.
Raising data
Base StatsTotal 250
Actual stats
| Max | 252 EV | 0 EV | Min | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 162 | 162 | 130 | 130 |
| Atk | 79 | 72 | 40 | 36 |
| Def | 95 | 87 | 55 | 49 |
| SpA | 79 | 72 | 40 | 36 |
| SpD | 106 | 97 | 65 | 58 |
| Spe | 139 | 127 | 95 | 85 |
Calculated at 31 IVs. Max = 252 EVs with a boosting nature, 252 EV = neutral nature, 0 EV = neutral nature, Min = 0 EVs with a hindering nature. HP is not affected by nature.
Abilities
- Own Tempo
The Pokémon sticks to its own tempo, preventing it from becoming confused or being affected by Intimidate.
- Technician
Powers up weak moves so the Pokémon can deal more damage with them.
- MoodyHidden
Every turn, one of the Pokémon's stats will be boosted sharply but another stat will be lowered.
Competitive usage
How often this Pokémon is used in ranked battles, and within that, the share of its moves, items, abilities, Tera types, EV spreads and teammates. Listed per format.
Moves
- Spore96.6%
- Follow Me95.4%
- Fake Out58.8%
- Decorate50.4%
- Spiky Shield35.1%
- Ruination33.8%
- Wide Guard17.4%
- Salt Cure3.1%
- Baneful Bunker3.1%
- Trick Room2.7%
Items
- Focus Sash96.4%
- Focus Band3.1%
- Eject Pack0.5%
- Choice Scarf0%
- Covert Cloak0%
Abilities
- Moody88.7%
- Own Tempo9.6%
- Technician1.8%
Tera types
- grass48.3%
- ghost46.9%
- ground3.1%
- dark1.6%
- normal0%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (VGC 2024 reg.G)
Moves
- Spore98.8%
- Decorate87.7%
- Fake Out87.2%
- Follow Me76.7%
- Wide Guard18.5%
- Mortal Spin13%
- Burning Bulwark8.8%
- Transform2%
- Imprison2%
- Court Change0.9%
Items
- Focus Sash96.7%
- Mental Herb1.5%
- Eject Pack0.6%
- Covert Cloak0.5%
- Leftovers0.5%
- Choice Scarf0.2%
Abilities
- Moody99.4%
- Own Tempo0.5%
- Technician0%
Tera types
- ghost91.1%
- dark7%
- grass1%
- normal0.7%
- steel0.2%
- fire0%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (Doubles OU)
Moves whose power depends on weight
Low Kick scales with the target's weight; Heavy Slam scales with the attacker-to-target weight ratio. Opponents listed are taken from the usage data, limited to Pokémon that actually run the move.
Power taken from Heavy Slam
Type Matchups
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Moves
Level up
| Lv1 | NormalSketch | Status |
Same-type Pokémon
FAQ
What kind of Pokémon is Smeargle?
Painter Pokémon It draws symbols with the fluid that oozes from the tip of its tail. Depending on the symbol, Smeargle fanatics will pay big money for them.
What type is Smeargle?
Smeargle is a Normal-type Pokémon.
What is Smeargle weak to?
It takes heavy damage from Fighting-type moves.
What are Smeargle's base stats?
HP55 / Atk20 / Def35 / SpA20 / SpD45 / Spe75 (total 250)
What are Smeargle's abilities?
Own Tempo, Technician, Moody