The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
In Generations 5-6, Vanillite does not have the Snow Cloak ability.
In Generations 5-7, Vanillite has a base Friendship value of 70.
Pokédex entries
Black
The temperature of their breath is -58° F. They create snow crystals and make snow fall in the areas around them.
White
This Pokémon formed from icicles bathed in energy from the morning sun. It sleeps buried in snow.
Black 2White 2
Theoretically, this Pokémon formed from icicles bathed in energy from the morning sun. Their breath is -58° F.
XOmega Ruby
The temperature of their breath is -58 degrees Fahrenheit. They create snow crystals and make snow fall in the areas around them.
YAlpha Sapphire
This Pokémon formed from icicles bathed in energy from the morning sun. It sleeps buried in snow.
Sun
Born of an icicle, this Pokémon uses its frosty breath to make ice crystals, causing snow to fall.
Moon
It feels pleasantly cool when embraced. This Pokémon is treasured by households in warm regions.
Ultra Sun
It exhales cold air that is at –58 degrees Fahrenheit. When it’s in a warm place, it shrinks little by little.
Ultra Moon
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.
Sword
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.
Shield
Supposedly, this Pokémon was born from an icicle. It spews out freezing air at −58 degrees Fahrenheit to make itself more comfortable.
Moves learned by Vanillite
In other generations
5
6
7
8
9
Legends: Z-A Sword/Shield
Moves learnt by level up
Vanillite learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A at the levels specified.
Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1
Harden
Normal
—
—
1
Tackle
Normal
40
100
4
Taunt
Dark
—
100
8
Mist
Ice
—
—
12
Icy Wind
Ice
55
95
20
Self-Destruct
Normal
200
100
24
Icicle Crash
Ice
85
90
32
Acid Armor
Poison
—
—
35
Ice Beam
Ice
90
100
46
Explosion
Normal
250
100
58
Blizzard
Ice
110
70
Moves learnt by TM
Vanillite is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:
TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
13
Ice Beam
Ice
90
100
16
Light Screen
Psychic
—
—
17
Protect
Normal
—
—
35
Endure
Normal
—
—
48
Self-Destruct
Normal
200
100
49
Icy Wind
Ice
55
95
71
Hyper Voice
Normal
90
100
80
Iron Defense
Steel
—
—
84
Flash Cannon
Steel
80
100
85
Substitute
Normal
—
—
95
Taunt
Dark
—
100
105
Blizzard
Ice
110
70
109
Facade
Normal
70
100
138
Frost Breath
Ice
60
90
149
Icicle Spear
Ice
25
100
155
Sheer Cold
Ice
—
30
Moves learnt by level up
Vanillite learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.
Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1
Astonish
Ghost
30
100
1
Harden
Normal
—
—
4
Taunt
Dark
—
100
8
Mist
Ice
—
—
12
Icy Wind
Ice
55
95
16
Avalanche
Ice
60
100
20
Hail
Ice
—
—
24
Icicle Spear
Ice
25
100
28
Uproar
Normal
90
100
32
Acid Armor
Poison
—
—
36
Mirror Coat
Psychic
—
100
40
Ice Beam
Ice
90
100
44
Blizzard
Ice
110
70
48
Sheer Cold
Ice
—
30
Egg moves
Vanillite learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Vanillite gen 8 learnset page.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Aurora Veil
Ice
—
—
Autotomize
Steel
—
—
Explosion
Normal
250
100
Ice Shard
Ice
40
100
Icicle Crash
Ice
85
90
Magnet Rise
Electric
—
—
Moves learnt by TM
Vanillite is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
17
Light Screen
Psychic
—
—
20
Self-Destruct
Normal
200
100
21
Rest
Psychic
—
—
24
Snore
Normal
50
100
25
Protect
Normal
—
—
27
Icy Wind
Ice
55
95
31
Attract
Normal
—
100
33
Rain Dance
Water
—
—
35
Hail
Ice
—
—
39
Facade
Normal
70
100
44
Imprison
Psychic
—
—
51
Icicle Spear
Ice
25
100
64
Avalanche
Ice
60
100
76
Round
Normal
60
100
Moves learnt by TR
Vanillite is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
TR
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
05
Ice Beam
Ice
90
100
06
Blizzard
Ice
110
70
20
Substitute
Normal
—
—
26
Endure
Normal
—
—
27
Sleep Talk
Normal
—
—
35
Uproar
Normal
90
100
37
Taunt
Dark
—
100
42
Hyper Voice
Normal
90
100
46
Iron Defense
Steel
—
—
70
Flash Cannon
Steel
80
100
83
Ally Switch
Psychic
—
—
In other generations
5
6
7
8
9
Vanillite sprites
Type
Generation 5
Generation 6
Generation 7
Generation 8
Generation 9
Normal
—
Shiny
—
—
See all Vanillite sprites
Where to find Vanillite
BlackWhite
Route 6, Dragonspiral Tower, Cold Storage
Black 2White 2
Breed Vanillish/Vanilluxe
XY
Frost Cavern
Omega RubyAlpha Sapphire
Trade/migrate from another game
SunMoon
Tapu Village
Ultra SunUltra Moon
Tapu Village, Mount Lanakila
Let's Go PikachuLet's Go Eevee
Not available in this game
SwordShield
Rolling Fields, South Lake Miloch, East Lake Axewell, Bridge Field, Dappled Grove, West Lake Axewell, Giant's Cap, Giant's Mirror, Hammerlocke Hills, Lake of Outrage, Motostoke Riverbank, North Lake Miloch, Frostpoint Field, Giant's Bed, Old Cemetery, Snowslide Slope, Giant's Foot, Frigid Sea, Three-Point Pass, Ballimere Lake
Brilliant DiamondShining PearlLegends: Arceus
Not available in this game
ScarletVioletLegends: Z-A
Location data not yet available
Answers to Vanillite questions
Location of Vanillite in Black 2?
Cubchoo Or Vanillite?
What is a good LC moveset for Vanillite?
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Other languages
English
Vanillite
Japanese
バニプッチ (Vanipeti)
German
Gelatini
French
Sorbébé
Italian
Vanillite
Spanish
Vanillite
Korean
바닐프티 (banilpeuti)
Chinese (Simplified)
迷你冰
Chinese (Traditional)
迷你冰
English
Fresh Snow Pokémon
Japanese
しんせつポケモン
German
Neuschnee-Pokémon
French
Pokémon Poudreuse
Italian
Pokémon Nevefresca
Spanish
Pokémon Nieve Fresca
Korean
신설포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified)
新雪宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional)
新雪寶可夢
Name origin
vanilla standard ice cream flavor delight great pleasure (often in relation to food) #0581 Swanna #0583 Vanillish
