List of Ice-type Pokémon:
Ice-type Pokémon were introduced in the second generation of Pokémon games, with the release of Pokémon Gold and Silver.
There are currently 44 Ice-type Pokémon in the Pokémon series.
Ice-type Pokémon are weak to Fire, Fighting, Rock, and Steel-type moves.
Ice-type moves are super effective against Grass, Ground, Flying, and Dragon-type Pokémon.
Some Ice-type Pokémon are known for their ability to lower the speed of their opponents, such as Froslass with its ability Snow Cloak.
The first Ice-type Pokémon to be introduced in the series was Jynx, a humanoid Pokémon that resembles a woman wearing a dress and with distinctive red lips.
The highest base stat for any Ice-type Pokémon is 580, which is shared by Kyurem, a legendary Pokémon that can change its form by fusing with Reshiram or Zekrom.
The Ice-type legendary Pokémon Articuno was featured on the cover of the first-ever issue of Nintendo Power magazine.
Many Ice-type Pokémon have an ability called Ice Body, which allows them to heal a small amount of HP during hailstorms.
One of the most popular Ice-type Pokémon is the adorable Vanillite, which resembles an ice cream cone and evolves into Vanillish and then Vanilluxe.
Glalie is an Ice-type Pokémon that has a Mega Evolution, which gives it a boost in stats and a new ability called Refrigerate.
Some Ice-type Pokémon, such as Beartic and Lapras, are known for their high physical defense.
Ice-type Pokémon are known for their resistance to hailstorms, which can cause damage to non-Ice-type Pokémon.
Some Ice-type Pokémon, such as Spheal and Sealeo, are based on real-life animals like seals and walruses.
Many Ice-type Pokémon, such as Sneasel and Weavile, are known for their speed and agility.
Some Ice-type Pokémon, like Mamoswine and Avalugg, have a high attack stat and can deal massive damage with physical moves.
The Ice-type move Hail causes a hailstorm that damages all non-Ice-type Pokémon for several turns and boosts the power of Ice-type moves.
The move Freeze-Dry is a unique Ice-type move that is super effective against Water-type Pokémon.
Some Ice-type Pokémon, such as Glaceon and Cryogonal, are based on crystalline structures.
Many Ice-type Pokémon, such as Delibird and Beartic, are associated with the winter season.
The Ice-type Pokémon Lapras is known for its ability to surf across bodies of water and is often used as a means of transportation in the games.
The Ice-type Pokémon Aurorus is based on a dinosaur called a Cryolophosaurus, which lived in Antarctica during the Jurassic period.
Ice-type Pokémon are known for their beautiful and intricate designs, such as the snowflake-like patterns on the wings of Articuno.
The move Aurora Veil is a unique Ice-type move that reduces the damage taken by the user and its allies for several turns.
The Ice-type legendary Pokémon Regice is known for its high defense stat and its ability to learn the move Explosion.
Some Ice-type Pokémon, such as Glalie and Cryogonal, are known for their unique and intimidating designs.
The Ice-type Pokémon Froslass is known for its ability to create illusions and its association with Japanese folklore.
Many Ice-type Pokémon, such as Swinub and Snorunt, are found in snowy or icy locations in the games.
The Ice-type Pokémon Regice, Regirock, and Registeel make up the legendary trio known as the Regis.
Ice-type moves can be learned by non-Ice-type Pokémon through the use of TMs (Technical Machines) or TRs (Technical Records).
The Ice-type Pokémon Glaceon evolves from Eevee when leveled up near an Ice Rock.
The Ice-type Pokémon Cryogonal is one of the few Pokémon that can learn the move Rapid Spin, which can clear away hazards on the field.
The Ice-type Pokémon Walrein is known for its high HP stat and its ability to learn the move Rest, which allows it to fully heal and fall asleep for two turns.
The Ice-type Pokémon Lapras is often used in competitive play for its access to the move Sing, which has a high accuracy and can put opponents to sleep.
The Ice-type Pokémon Articuno is often associated with the Kanto region and is said to dwell in the Seafoam Islands.
The Ice-type Pokémon Kyurem is known for its ability to change its form by fusing with Reshiram or Zekrom, which changes its type to Dragon/Ice or Electric/Ice, respectively.
The Ice-type Pokémon Glalie is known for its ability to Mega Evolve, which gives it a boost in stats and a new ability called Refrigerate.
The Ice-type Pokémon Aurorus is known for its ability to learn the move Freeze-Dry, which is super effective against Water-type Pokémon.
The Ice-type Pokémon Vanilluxe is known for its ability to learn the move Blizzard, which has a high power and a chance to freeze opponents.
The Ice-type Pokémon Abomasnow is known for its ability to Mega Evolve, which gives it a boost in stats and a new ability called Snow Warning.
The Ice-type Pokémon Froslass is known for its ability to learn the move Destiny Bond, which causes both the user and the opponent to faint if the user faints on the same turn.
The Ice-type Pokémon Lapras is known for its ability to learn the move Hydro Pump, which has a high power and a chance to cause a critical hit.
The Ice-type Pokémon Glalie is known for its ability to learn the move Explosion, which causes the user to faint but deals massive damage to the opponent.
The Ice-type Pokémon Beartic is known for its ability to learn the move Icicle Crash, which has a high power and a chance to flinch opponents.
The Ice-type Pokémon Avalugg is known for its high defense stat and its ability to learn the move Avalanche, which deals double damage if the user has taken damage in the same turn.
The Ice-type Pokémon Sneasel is known for its ability to learn the move Knock Off, which can remove the opponent’s held item.
The Ice-type Pokémon Glalie is known for its ability to learn the move Spikes, which can lay down hazards on the field that damage opponents when they switch in.
The Ice-type Pokémon Delibird is known for its ability to learn the move Present, which has a chance to heal the opponent or deal damage to the opponent.
The Ice-type Pokémon Cryogonal is known for its ability to learn the move Light Screen, which reduces the damage taken from special moves for the user and its allies.
The Ice-type Pokémon Weavile is known for its ability to learn the move Night Slash, which has a high critical hit ratio.
The Ice-type Pokémon Glaceon and Weavile were introduced in the fourth generation of Pokémon games, Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum.
The Ice-type Pokémon Cryogonal is based on a snowflake and is the only non-legendary Pokémon with the ability Levitate.
The Ice-type Pokémon Articuno is the only Pokémon with the ability Snow Cloak, which increases its evasion in hail weather.
The Ice-type Pokémon Regice has the highest base defense stat of all Ice-type Pokémon.
The Ice-type Pokémon Beartic has the highest base attack stat of all non-legendary Ice-type Pokémon.
The Ice-type Pokémon Glaceon has the highest base special defense stat of all non-legendary Ice-type Pokémon.
The Ice-type Pokémon Lapras and Articuno both have a 4x weakness to the Rock-type.
The Ice-type Pokémon Cloyster has the ability Skill Link, which causes multi-strike moves to hit the maximum number of times.
The Ice-type Pokémon Alolan Sandslash and Alolan Ninetales are unique in that they are also part Steel and part Fairy type, respectively.
The Ice-type Pokémon Kyurem has the highest base stat total of all non-mega or non-legendary Ice-type Pokémon.
Here is a table showing the weaknesses and resistances of Ice-type Pokémon:
| Type | Weaknesses | Resistances |
|---|---|---|
| Normal | Fighting | – |
| Fighting | Fighting | – |
| Flying | Rock, Electric, Steel | Ground, Grass, Bug |
| Poison | Ground | Grass, Fighting |
| Ground | Fire, Fighting, Steel, Water, Grass | Poison, Electric |
| Rock | Fighting, Ground, Steel, Water, Grass | Fire, Normal, Flying, Poison |
| Bug | Fire, Flying, Rock | Grass, Fighting, Ground |
| Ghost | Dark | – |
| Steel | Fighting, Fire, Ground | Normal, Flying, Rock, Bug, Steel, Grass, Psychic, Ice, Dragon, Fairy |
| Fire | Fighting, Rock, Steel, Water | Fire, Grass, Ice, Bug, Steel, Fairy |
| Water | Electric, Grass | Ice, Steel, Fire, Water |
| Grass | Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug | Water, Ground, Grass, Electric |
| Electric | Ground | Flying, Steel, Electric |
| Psychic | Bug, Dark | Fighting, Psychic |
| Ice | Fighting, Rock, Steel, Fire | Ice |
| Dragon | Dragon | Steel |
| Dark | Fighting, Bug, Fairy | Ghost, Dark |
| Fairy | Poison, Steel | Fighting, Bug, Dragon, Dark |
Note that this table only shows the primary weaknesses and resistances of Ice-type Pokémon. Dual-type Pokémon may have additional weaknesses and resistances based on their secondary type. Additionally, there are several other factors that can affect the effectiveness of moves in battle, such as abilities and weather conditions.
