Snarl

Dark

Spread move that lowers the targets' Special Attack by one stage.

Technical data

Type
Dark
Category
special
Power
55
Accuracy
95
PP
15
Priority
0
Target
all-foes
Contact
No
Spread
Yes
Protect blocks
Yes
Wide Guard blocks
Yes

Competitive value

Special-side Intimidate analog that weakens special attackers across the field.

VGC interactions

  • Protect / Detect: blocks this move.
  • Wide Guard: blocks this spread move.
  • Follow Me / Rage Powder: spread moves are not redirected.
  • Quick Guard: no effect (non-priority).

Frequently asked questions

Is Snarl good in VGC?

Special-side Intimidate analog that weakens special attackers across the field.

Is Snarl affected by Protect?

Yes, Snarl is blocked by Protect and Detect.

All figures are estimated trends based on available data and do not guarantee competitive results. Matchups are situational.