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Glalie is an Ice-type Pokemon known for its floating icy face, balanced stats, Mega Evolution and evolution from Snorunt. This guide covers Glalie’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses, locations, Mega Glalie and general Pokemon game information.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Mega Evolution
Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Glalie guide supports current Pokemon games, Pokemon Champions and future updates. Location, moves and availability details will be updated as new Pokemon game data becomes available.
| Description | Quick Facts |
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| Evolution | Locations |
| Abilities | FAQ |
Glalie is an Ice-type Pokemon introduced in the Hoenn region. It evolves from Snorunt at Level 42 and is known for its round icy body, wide movepool and access to Mega Glalie in games that support Mega Evolution.
Competitive Overview
Glalie can be a niche competitive Pokemon thanks to its balanced stats, Ice-type offense and access to utility moves such as Spikes and Explosion in some games.
Glalie’s biggest strengths are strong Ice-type attacks, useful coverage and Mega Glalie’s added offensive pressure. Its biggest issues are weaknesses to Fire, Fighting, Rock and Steel-type moves and a defensive profile that can be difficult to use safely.
Here are the key facts to know about Glalie, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Name
Glalie
National Dex
#0362
Type
Ice
Species
Face Pokemon
Height
4’11” / 1.5 m
150 cm
Weight
565.5 lbs / 256.5 kg
256.5 kg
Abilities
Inner Focus, Ice Body, Moody
Glalie has balanced stats across HP, Attack, Defense, Special Attack, Special Defense and Speed. Mega Glalie improves its offensive pressure significantly in games where Mega Evolution is available.
Glalie has access to strong Ice-type moves, Normal attacks, Dark coverage and utility options. These are some of Glalie’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.
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A reliable special Ice-type attack for consistent damage.
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A high-power Ice-type attack that becomes especially threatening in snow or hail strategies.
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A useful Ice-type move that can hit Water-type Pokemon super effectively in games where Glalie can use it.
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A physical coverage move for Psychic and Ghost-type Pokemon.
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A strong coverage move that helps Glalie hit Fire, Rock and Steel-type Pokemon.
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A utility move that damages opposing Pokemon when they switch in.
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A very high-power attack that can trade Glalie for heavy damage.
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A useful defensive move for scouting attacks and stalling field effects.
Glalie can learn Ice, Normal, Dark, Ground and utility moves across different Pokemon games. Use the section below to view Glalie’s move list by learn method.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Glalie is an Ice-type Pokemon. This gives it weaknesses to Fire, Fighting, Rock and Steel-type moves while giving it a resistance to Ice-type moves.
Type
Ice
Weaknesses
Fire, Fighting, Rock, Steel
Resistances
Ice
Immunity
None
Glalie’s abilities support both standard and weather-based play, while Moody can create unpredictable stat swings in formats where it is allowed.
Prevents Glalie from flinching. This can help it move through Fake Out and other flinch pressure.
Restores HP during hail or snow in games where the ability is active.
Randomly raises one stat sharply and lowers another at the end of each turn in games and formats where it is allowed.
Glalie evolves from Snorunt at Level 42. Snorunt can also evolve into Froslass if it is female and exposed to a Dawn Stone.
Stage 1
Starting form
Stage 2
Evolves from Snorunt at Level 42
Alternate Evolution
Female Snorunt evolves into Froslass with a Dawn Stone
Glalie’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. It is most often obtained by evolving Snorunt, though some games also allow Glalie to appear directly in icy areas or special zones.
| Game | Where to Find Glalie |
|---|---|
Pokemon Red |
Not available because Glalie had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Blue |
Not available because Glalie had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Yellow |
Not available because Glalie had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Glalie |
|---|---|
Pokemon Gold |
Not available because Glalie had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Silver |
Not available because Glalie had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Crystal |
Not available because Glalie had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Glalie |
|---|---|
Pokemon Ruby |
Evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
Pokemon Sapphire |
Evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
Pokemon Emerald |
Evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
Pokemon FireRed |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon LeafGreen |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
| Game | Where to Find Glalie |
|---|---|
Pokemon Diamond |
Evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
Pokemon Pearl |
Evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
Pokemon Platinum |
Evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
Pokemon HeartGold |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon SoulSilver |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
| Game | Where to Find Glalie |
|---|---|
Pokemon Black |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon White |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon Black 2 |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon White 2 |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
| Game | Where to Find Glalie |
|---|---|
Pokemon X |
Evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
Pokemon Y |
Evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
Pokemon Omega Ruby |
Evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire |
Evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
| Game | Where to Find Glalie |
|---|---|
Pokemon Sun |
Evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
Pokemon Moon |
Evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
Pokemon Ultra Sun |
Evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
Pokemon Ultra Moon |
Evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu |
Not available in this game. |
Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee |
Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Glalie |
|---|---|
Pokemon Sword |
Evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
Pokemon Shield |
Evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond |
Evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
Pokemon Shining Pearl |
Evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
Pokemon Legends: Arceus |
Found in the Alabaster Icelands, or evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
| Game | Where to Find Glalie |
|---|---|
Pokemon Scarlet |
Evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
Pokemon Violet |
Evolve from Snorunt at Level 42. |
Pokemon Legends Z-A |
Appears in 4-Star Hyperspace Wild Zones in the Mega Dimension DLC. Glalie can also be obtained by evolving Snorunt at Level 42. |
| Game | Where to Find Glalie |
|---|---|
Pokemon Winds and Waves |
Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed. |
Mega Glalie is Glalie’s Mega Evolution. It remains an Ice-type Pokemon while gaining much stronger offensive stats and a more aggressive frozen-jaw design.
Category
Face Pokemon
Type
Ice
Height
6’11”
Weight
772.1 lbs
Mega Glalie uses the ability Refrigerate in games where Mega Evolution is active. This turns Normal-type moves into Ice-type moves and boosts their power, giving Mega Glalie stronger offensive pressure.
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Here are quick answers to common questions about Glalie. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.
Glalie is an Ice-type Pokemon.
Glalie is weak to Fire, Fighting, Rock and Steel-type moves.
Glalie evolves from Snorunt at Level 42.
Glalie’s abilities are Inner Focus, Ice Body and Moody.
Glalie’s best moves often include Ice Beam, Blizzard, Freeze-Dry, Crunch, Earthquake, Spikes, Explosion and Protect.
Glalie can be useful in-game and has niche competitive value, especially when Mega Glalie is available.
The most common way to get Glalie is to evolve Snorunt at Level 42. In some games, Glalie can also be found directly in icy locations or special zones.
Mega Glalie is an official Mega Evolution. This page includes Mega Glalie information for games and coverage where Mega Evolution is supported.
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