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Smeargle

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Smeargle in Pokémon Gold & Silver

#157 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Painter Pokémon

Smeargle in the National Pokédex
Smeargle sprite

Normal

Shiny Smeargle sprite

Shiny

Pokédex entries

Pokémon Gold

A special fluid oozes from the tip of its tail. It paints the fluid everywhere to mark its territory.

Pokémon Silver

Once it becomes an adult, it has a tendency to let its comrades plant footprints on its back.

Pokémon details

Type

Normal

Category

Painter Pokémon

Height

1.2 m (3'11")

Weight

58 kg (127.9 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0235

Smeargle in Other Games

National Dex page

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

55

220

313

Attack

20

45

138

Defense

35

75

168

Sp. Atk

20

45

138

Sp. Def

45

95

188

Speed

75

155

248

Total

250

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes 15 DVs and maxed Stat Experience; min assumes 0 DVs and no Stat Experience. Special Attack and Special Defense share a DV and Stat Experience.

Type-only matchups for Smeargle, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

Weak to

Resists

Smeargle doesn't resist any types.

Immune to

Stat Experience is gained in five stats. Special is shared by Special Attack and Special Defense; each stat can reach 65,535.
Pokédexes
Original Johto #157
Stat Experience
55 HP, 20 Atk, 35 Def, 75 Spe, 20 Special
Catch rate
45
Base Exp.
106

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
20 (5,120 nominal steps; actual hatching varies)

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
Smeargle

Smeargle

#157

No evolutions

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Gold
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Ruins of Alph

Ruins of Alph (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave205%

-

Ruins of Alph

Ruins of Alph (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave221%

-

Ruins of Alph

Ruins of Alph (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave224%

-

Silver
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Ruins of Alph

Ruins of Alph (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave205%

-

Ruins of Alph

Ruins of Alph (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave221%

-

Ruins of Alph

Ruins of Alph (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave224%

-

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartSketch

Copies the foe's move permanently.

Normal--1
11Sketch

Copies the foe's move permanently.

Normal--1
21Sketch

Copies the foe's move permanently.

Normal--1
31Sketch

Copies the foe's move permanently.

Normal--1
41Sketch

Copies the foe's move permanently.

Normal--1
51Sketch

Copies the foe's move permanently.

Normal--1
61Sketch

Copies the foe's move permanently.

Normal--1
71Sketch

Copies the foe's move permanently.

Normal--1
81Sketch

Copies the foe's move permanently.

Normal--1
91Sketch

Copies the foe's move permanently.

Normal--1

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