Type matchups
Damage Smoliv takes from each attacking type.
Immune to (0×)
As a Grass/Normal type, Smoliv has 6 weaknesses, 4 resistances and 1 immunity, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 4 other Pokémon share the Grass/Normal typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 41
- Attack
- 35
- Defense
- 45
- Sp. Atk
- 58
- Sp. Def
- 51
- Speed
- 30
- Total
- 260
Smoliv has a base stat total of 260, higher than 6% of Pokémon. With Sp. Atk (58) well above Attack (35), it works best as a special attacker. At 30 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 41 HP, 45 Defense and 51 Sp. Def it is frail.
Smoliv can have the abilities Early Bird and Harvest.
How to beat Smoliv
Smoliv takes 2× damage from Fighting, Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire and Ice moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Ghost moves have no effect on it and Ground, Water, Grass and Electric moves are resisted.
Good counters: Crowned Zamazenta hits for 2× with Fighting-type STAB and resists its Grass and Normal moves. Heatran hits for 2× with Fire-type STAB and resists its Grass and Normal moves. Genesect hits for 2× with Bug-type STAB and resists its Grass and Normal moves.
Evolution
Smoliv is the first stage of a 3-stage line (Smoliv → Dolliv → Arboliva) and evolves into Dolliv.
Best counters to Smoliv
Frequently asked questions
What is Smoliv weak to?
As a Grass/Normal type, Smoliv takes super-effective damage from Fighting, Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire and Ice moves.
What is Smoliv resistant to?
Smoliv resists Ground, Water, Grass and Electric moves. It is immune to Ghost.
What are the best counters to Smoliv?
Strong type-based picks include Crowned Zamazenta, Heatran and Genesect, which hit Smoliv with super-effective attacks.