Route 23 (Hidden Grotto)
38%- Method
- Finding a Pokemon in a Hidden Grotto
- Level Range
- Lv. 50-54
- Conditions
- Any
PokemonLore Pokédex
#336
POKÉDEX No. #336
Seviper
Fang Snake Pokémon
SEVIPER shares a generations-long feud with ZANGOOSE. The scars on its body are evidence of vicious battles. This POKéMON attacks using its sword- edged tail.
Weak to
Ground
Psychic
Height2.7 m
Weight52.5 kg
AbilitiesShed Skin
Varieties1
Base Stats
Lv.100 Range- HP73256–350
- Attack100184–328
- Defense60112–240
- Sp. Atk100184–328
- Sp. Def60112–240
- Speed65121–251
Total458
/ 720
BST458
55 percentile (1025)+48 vs Gen 3 avg (410)
Stat Radar
This PokémonAverage
Species Identity
Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.
Generation
Generation 3
Habitat
Grassland
Color
Black
Shape
Squiggle
Gender Difference
No
Forms Switchable
No
Regional Pokédex Numbers
| National | #336 |
| Blueberry | #71 |
| Hoenn | #124 |
| Hyperspace | #107 |
| Kalos Coastal | #6 |
| Paldea | #218 |
| Updated Hoenn | #129 |
| Updated Unova | #187 |
Training Profile
Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.
Base Experience
160
EV Yield
+1 Attack+1 Sp. Atk
Growth Curve
Fast Then Very Slow
\begin{cases}
\frac{ x^3 \left( 24 + \left\lfloor \frac{x+1}{3} \right\rfloor \right) }{50}, & \text{if } x \leq 15 \\
\frac{ x^3 \left( 14 + x \right) }{50}, & \text{if } 15 < x \leq 35 \\
\frac{ x^3 \left( 32 + \left\lfloor \frac{x}{2} \right\rfloor \right ) }{50}, & \text{if } x > 35 \\
\end{cases}Exp at Lv. 50
142,500
Exp at Lv. 100
1,640,000
Wild Held Items
Persim Berry
Max rarity: 100%Versions: X, Y
Shed Shell
Max rarity: 5%Versions: Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire, Sun, Moon
Type Matchups
Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!
Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!
Full Type Defense Chart
Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types
Battle Strategy
Grass
Fairy
Offensive Coverage
Seviper's Poison typing gives it 2 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against grass, fairy types
Recommended NaturesBased on stat distribution
Naive
+Speed−Sp. Def
In-Depth Analysis
With a base stat total of 458, Seviper plays as a balanced Pokémon with a flexible stat spread. Its standout stat is Attack at 100, while Defense (60) is the clear soft spot — build sets that protect that weakness.
Its Poison typing leaves Seviper with 2 weaknesses against 5 resistances. Notably, it carries no 4× weaknesses, which makes it harder to punish. On offense, its STAB moves threaten 2 types for super-effective damage.
A catch rate of 90 puts Seviper in the moderate range — a few Great Balls usually get the job done. It levels on the Fast Then Very Slow experience curve. Defeating it grants Attack +1, Special Attack +1 EVs, which is worth remembering when EV-training your own team.
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Pokédex Data
Height
2.7 m
Weight
52.5 kg
TypePoison
Abilities
Has a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn.
Bypasses Light Screen, Reflect, and Safeguard.
Breeding Information
Breeding Information
🥚
Egg Groups
GroundDragon
⚧
Gender Ratio
♂
50%
♀
50%
🐣
Hatch Steps
5,100
Hatch Counter: 20
⚪
Capture Rate
90
Higher values mean easier to catch
❤️
Base Happiness
70
Initial friendship level
📈
Growth Rate
Fast Then Very Slow
Experience points needed to level up
Move Name
Pokédex Entries
Frequently Asked Questions
What type is Seviper?
Seviper is a Poison type Pokémon.
What are Seviper's weaknesses?
Seviper takes 2× damage from Ground, Psychic type moves.
How does Seviper evolve?
Seviper does not evolve.
What are Seviper's base stats?
Seviper has a base stat total of 458: HP 73, Attack 100, Defense 60, Sp. Atk 100, Sp. Def 60, Speed 65. Its highest stat is Attack (100).
What abilities does Seviper have?
Seviper can have the Shed Skin ability. Its hidden ability is Infiltrator.
