No. 0928

Smoliv

Olive Pokémon

Official art

Smoliv is a Grass/Normal-type Pokémon, 2× weak to Fighting, Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire and Ice, with a base stat total of 260. It isn’t usable in Pokémon Champions’ Regulation M-C.

Grass Normal

Height: 0.3 m 1′00″
Weight: 6.5 kg 14.3 lbs
Base stat total: 260 Higher than 6% of Pokémon
Introduced: Gen IX Scarlet & Violet

Abilities

Pokédex entryViolet

This Pokémon converts nutrients into oil, which it stores in the fruit on its head. It can easily go a whole week without eating or drinking.

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Base stats

HP41116–148192–286

Atk3549–9567–185

Def4558–10685–207

SpA5870–121108–236

SpD5163–11396–221

Spe3045–9058–174

Total260Higher than 6% of Pokémon

Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 1 SpA.

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Type matchups

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Weak to

2×

BugFightingFireFlyingIcePoison

Resists

½×

ElectricGrassGroundWater

Immune to

0×

Ghost

Takes normal damage from 7 types

NormalRockSteelPsychicDragonDarkFairy

Speed tiers

The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 30); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+90Max82No SP50Min45Scarf135Tailwind180

At max Speed, Smoliv outspeeds 5 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, and ties 2.

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions: Smoliv against the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, fastest first
Speed		Pokémon
203		Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 on Showdown
200		Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 on Showdown
190		Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 on Showdown
189		Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 on Showdown
184		WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 on Showdown
178		Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 on Showdown
178		Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 on Showdown
172		SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 on Showdown
169		Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 on Showdown
169		GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 on Showdown
167		Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 on Showdown
167		Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 on Showdown
161		IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 on Showdown
156		Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
150		ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 on Showdown
149		GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
143		BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 on Showdown
128		PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 on Showdown
120		VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
105		RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 on Showdown
101		MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 on Showdown
95		SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 on Showdown
94		Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 on Showdown
90		Smoliv · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
90		PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 on Showdown
90		SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 on Showdown
85		ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 on Showdown
82		Smoliv · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
80		IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 on Showdown
80		FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 on Showdown
70		KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 on Showdown
60		Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 on Showdown
50		Smoliv · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment

Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Abilities

This Pokémon's counter drops by 2 instead of 1.
Everything about Early Bird →
Other Pokémon with Early Bird 15
Doduo Dodrio Kangaskhan Ledyba Ledian Natu Xatu Sunkern Sunflora Girafarig Houndour Houndoom Seedot Nuzleaf Dolliv
If last item used is a Berry, 50% chance to restore it each end of turn. 100% in .
Everything about Harvest →
Other Pokémon with Harvest 7
Exeggcute Exeggutor Tropius Phantump Trevenant Dolliv Arboliva

Competitive

Smogon · Showdown On Showdown

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera

SV SinglesLC

Evolution

#0928SmolivGrassNormal
1. Level 25
  #0929DollivGrassNormal
  1. Level 35
    #0930ArbolivaGrassNormal

Moves

Level up 13


1	Sweet ScentLowers the foe(s) evasiveness by 2.	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
1	TackleNo additional effect.	Normal	Phys	40	100%	35
5	AbsorbUser recovers 50% of the damage dealt.	Grass	Spec	20	100%	25
7	GrowthRaises user's Attack and Sp. Atk by 1; 2 in Sun.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
10	Razor LeafHigh critical hit ratio. Hits adjacent foes.	Grass	Phys	55	95%	25
13	Helping HandOne adjacent ally's move power is 1.5× this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
16	FlailMore power the less HP the user has left.	Normal	Phys	—	100%	15
20	Mega DrainUser recovers 50% of the damage dealt.	Grass	Spec	40	100%	15
23	Grassy Terrain5 turns. Grounded: +Grass power, +1/16 max HP.	Grass	Status	—	—	10
27	Seed BombNo additional effect.	Grass	Phys	80	100%	15
30	Energy Ball10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.	Grass	Spec	90	100%	10
34	Leech Seed1/8 of target's HP is restored to user every turn.	Grass	Status	—	90%	10
38	Terrain PulseUser on terrain: power doubles, type varies.	Normal	Spec	50	100%	10

TM / HM / TR 24


TM02	CharmLowers the target's Attack by 2.	Fairy	Status	—	100%	20
TM07	ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM20	Trailblaze100% chance to raise the user's Speed by 1.	Grass	Phys	50	100%	20
TM25	FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed.	Normal	Phys	70	100%	20
TM32	SwiftThis move does not check accuracy. Hits foes.	Normal	Spec	60	—	20
TM33	Magical LeafThis move does not check accuracy.	Grass	Spec	60	—	20
TM47	EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM49	Sunny DayFor 5 turns, intense sunlight powers Fire moves.	Fire	Status	—	—	5
TM56	Bullet SeedHits 2-5 times in one turn.	Grass	Phys	25	100%	30
TM70	Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM71	Seed BombNo additional effect.	Grass	Phys	80	100%	15
TM81	Grass KnotMore power the heavier the target.	Grass	Spec	—	100%	20
TM85	RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM103	SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM111	Giga DrainUser recovers 50% of the damage dealt.	Grass	Spec	75	100%	10
TM119	Energy Ball10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.	Grass	Spec	90	100%	10
TM130	Helping HandOne adjacent ally's move power is 1.5× this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM133	Earth Power10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.	Ground	Spec	90	100%	10
TM137	Grassy Terrain5 turns. Grounded: +Grass power, +1/16 max HP.	Grass	Status	—	—	10
TM159	Leaf StormLowers the user's Sp. Atk by 2.	Grass	Spec	130	90%	5
TM168	Solar BeamCharges turn 1. Hits turn 2. No charge in sunlight.	Grass	Spec	120	100%	10
TM171	Tera BlastIf Terastallized: Phys. if Atk > SpA, type = Tera.	Normal	Spec	80	100%	10
TM190	Solar BladeCharges turn 1. Hits turn 2. No charge in sunlight.	Grass	Phys	125	100%	10
TM193	Weather BallPower doubles and type varies in each weather.	Normal	Spec	50	100%	10

Egg moves 4


Egg	MementoLowers target's Attack, Sp. Atk by 2. User faints.	Dark	Status	—	100%	10
Egg	Strength SapUser heals HP=target's Atk stat. Lowers Atk by 1.	Grass	Status	—	100%	10
Egg	SynthesisHeals the user by a weather-dependent amount.	Grass	Status	—	—	5
Egg	Weather BallPower doubles and type varies in each weather.	Normal	Spec	50	100%	10

Biology

Smoliv is an olive-like Pokémon with an anxious personality. The fruit on top of its head stores a bitter, yet nutritious oil, which Smoliv produces in its body. Smoliv evolves into Dolliv, which then evolves into Arboliva.

Design & origin

Smoliv's name comes from "small" and "olive".

Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation IX Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.

Pokédex entries

: Olive Pokémon
: Paldea · Scarlet & Violet
Color: Green

: —

Paldea#084

This Pokémon converts nutrients into oil, which it stores in the fruit on its head. It can easily go a whole week without eating or drinking.
Violet
It protects itself from enemies by emitting oil from the fruit on its head. This oil is bitter and astringent enough to make someone flinch.
Scarlet

Names around the world

English: Smoliv
Japanese: ミニーブ
Japanese (romaji): Minive
Korean: 미니브
Chinese (Traditional): 迷你芙
Chinese (Simplified): 迷你芙
French: Olivini
German: Olini
Spanish: Smoliv
Italian: Smoliv

Sprites

Artwork and 3D models

Generation IX · animated models

Training

: 1 SpA
: 255 ≈33.3% with a Poké Ball at full HP
: 50
: 52
: Medium Slow

Breeding

: Grass
: ♂ 50%♀ 50%
: 20 egg cycles ≈5,355 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Not found in the wild in the games we have location data for.

Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.