Froslass

N°0478 · Generation 4

Froslass

It freezes its prey with its -50°C breath, carries them back to its lair, and lines them up neatly.

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Characteristics

Height:
1.30
Weight:
26.60

Base stats

Total: 480
HP70
Attack80
Defense70
Sp. Atk80
Sp. Def70
Speed110

Combat strengths and weaknesses

Damage multiplier taken by Froslass depending on the attacking move's type. ×2 and ×4 are the attacks to avoid.

5weaknesses3resistances2immunities

Weaknesses - dangerous attacks

Resistances - weak attacks

Immunities - no damage taken

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Detailed information

General overview of Froslass

Froslass is a Pokémon from the fourth generation, known by its Japanese name ユキメノコ. This Pokémon is the particular evolution of Snorunt when it is female and exposed to a Dawn Stone, making its evolution unique and strategic for players.

Froslass has the dual Ice and Ghost type, a rare combination that strongly influences its combat style and resistances. In the main games as well as in Pokémon Legends, it is often associated with snowy areas and a mysterious aura. Its elegant and eerie design also makes it a highly sought-after Pokémon for card collectors.

Evolution and how to obtain

Froslass's evolution relies on a strict condition. It cannot be obtained from a male Snorunt. The Pokémon must be female and must use a Dawn Stone to trigger the evolution. This mechanism makes it a deliberate choice in team building, especially for players aiming for a set oriented toward Speed and special attacks.

  • Base: female Snorunt

  • Required item: Dawn Stone

  • Type after evolution: Ice and Ghost

Type, strengths, and weaknesses

Thanks to its Ice and Ghost type, Froslass can surprise many opponents. It is particularly effective against Dragon, Ground, and Grass types, while also having useful Ghost attacks against Psychic and Ghost Pokémon.

On the other hand, its weaknesses are significant against Fire, Steel, Rock, and Dark types. In strategic battles, it is often used as a fast Pokémon capable of dealing damage before being taken out.

Attacks and strategic moves

Froslass has a wide range of attacks that reinforce its competitive appeal. Its Ice attacks allow it to efficiently handle fast threats, while its Ghost moves provide excellent coverage.

  • Shadow Ball for Ghost-type damage

  • Ice Beam for offensive pressure

  • Icy Wind to reduce the opponent's Speed

  • Substitute and Protect for tactical play

Thanks to TMs, Froslass can adapt its set depending on the game mode, whether in solo battles, EV strategy, or certain Pokémon Legends focused on exploration.

Froslass in the Pokémon card game

Froslass is highly appreciated in the Pokémon card universe. It can be found in various versions, including rare editions and Froslass EX cards. Its visual appeals to collectors, especially in extensions linked to Ice or Ghost themes.

The value of a Froslass card depends on several factors such as condition, generation, print run stage, and rarity. Some promotional or alternate art cards reach high prices on the collector's market.

Additional information for players

Froslass is a Pokémon oriented toward Speed and Special Attack, but with a relatively low HP base. It is often used as a lead Pokémon or offensive support. Its playstyle relies on anticipation and control of the battle pace.

In recent versions such as Sword and Shield, Froslass retains an interesting role despite the absence of an official Mega form. It remains an excellent choice for players looking for an elegant, fast, and effective Pokémon, both in battle and for collection.

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