Smeargle Pokémon Moon: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Smeargle in Pokémon Moon. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 10 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Moon

Alola

Smeargle Pokemon Moon Pokedex Entry

It draws symbols with the fluid that oozes from the tip of its tail. Depending on the symbol, Smeargle fanatics will pay big money for them.

Pokemon Moon Smeargle Sprites

Smeargle front-facing sprite from Pokémon Moon

Primary

Smeargle back-facing sprite from Pokémon Moon

Reverse

Shiny

Shiny Reverse

Pokémon Moon Smeargle Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Smeargle via various methods in Pokémon Moon.

Move	Type	Requirement
Sketch	normal	Lv. 1
Sketch	normal	Lv. 11
Sketch	normal	Lv. 21
Sketch	normal	Lv. 31
Sketch	normal	Lv. 41
Sketch	normal	Lv. 51
Sketch	normal	Lv. 61
Sketch	normal	Lv. 71
Sketch	normal	Lv. 81
Sketch	normal	Lv. 91

End of Move Database

Pokémon Moon Smeargle Locations

Smeargle can be caught in 2 locations across Pokémon Moon, including Alola Route 2 South and Alola Route 2 North. The most reliable spawn is at Alola Route 2 South, where you'll find it between Lv. 7 and 10 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate.

Alola Route 2 North

1 encounter

walk
Lv. 7-10
10%Uncommon

Alola Route 2 South

1 encounter

walk
Lv. 7-10
20%Frequent