Swellow

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#277    Swellow

Type(s)

Normal Flying

Generation

  III  

Abilities
Ability 1
Guts		 Hidden Ability
Scrappy

Rarity Tier

  Uncommon  

Catch rate

  45/255 (5.88%)  

Base stats

HP
60

Atk
85

Def
60

Sp.Atk
50

Sp.Def
50

Spd
125

Base-stat total: 430
EV Yield

HP
0

Atk
0

Def
0

Sp.Atk
0

Sp.Def
0

Spd
2

EV-yield total: 2

Base Experience

  162  

Gender Ratio

    50%  
  50%    

Height

  0.7m  

Weight

  19.8kg  

Swellow is a Normal and Flying-type Pokémon. Having evolved from Taillow at level 22.

Obtainability

Wild

Location Levels Times Held Item Rarity Tier
Flake Wood 25-31 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Route 115 22-26 Morning Day Night Lum Berry Uncommon
  • Pink-colored areas denote that this area or inhabiting spawn is strictly members-accessible
  • Emboldened levels indicate they are isolatable with the Repel trick

Moves

Level Up

Level Moves Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
1 Air Slash Flying Special 75 95 15
1 Brave Bird Flying Physical 120 100 15
1 Focus Energy Normal Status — — 30
1 Growl Normal Status — 100 40
1 Peck Flying Physical 35 100 35
1 Pluck Flying Physical 60 100 20
1 Quick Attack Normal Physical 40 100 30
5 Focus Energy Normal Status — — 30
9 Quick Attack Normal Physical 40 100 30
13 Wing Attack Flying Physical 60 100 35
17 Double Team Normal Status — — 15
21 Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 — 20
27 Quick Guard Fighting Status — — 15
33 Agility Psychic Status — 100 30
39 Air Slash Flying Special 75 95 15
45 Endeavor Normal Physical — 100 5
51 Brave Bird Flying Physical 120 100 15
57 Reversal Fighting Physical — 100 15
  • Emboldened moves denote this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • All moves subsumed on this list are relearnable via the Move Relearners if lost.

TMs/HMs

TM Moves Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
TM6 Toxic Poison Status — 90 10
TM60 Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100 15
TM61 Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5
TM15 Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90 5
TM67 Protect Normal Status — — 10
TM68 Rain Dance Water Status — — 5
TM69 Roost Flying Status — — 10
TM130 Return Normal Physical — 100 20
TM32 Double Team Normal Status — — 15
TM92 Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
TM44 Rest Psychic Status — — 10
TM96 Thief Dark Physical 60 100 25
TM59 Echoed Voice Normal Special 40 100 15
TM138 Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10
TM139 U-turn Bug Physical 70 100 20
TM50 Substitute Normal Status — — 16
HM02 Fly Flying Physical 90 95 15
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Refer to TMs and HMs for information on each move’s obtainability.

TM-tutors

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Work Up Normal Status — — 30
Frustration Normal Physical — 100 20
Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 — 20
Attract Normal Status — 100 15
Round Normal Special 60 100 15
Steel Wing Steel Physical 70 90 25
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90 5
Swagger Normal Status — 90 15
Confide Normal Status — — 20
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Move tutors

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Defog Flying Status — — 15
Endeavor Normal Physical — 100 5
Heat Wave Fire Special 95 90 10
Laser Focus Normal Status — — 48
Sky Attack Flying Physical 140 90 5
Snore Normal Special 50 100 15
Tailwind Flying Status — — 30
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Egg Moves

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Boomburst Normal Special 140 100 10
Brave Bird Flying Physical 120 100 15
Defog Flying Status — — 15
Hurricane Flying Special 110 70 10
Mirror Move Flying Status — — 20
Pursuit Dark Physical 40 100 20
Rage Normal Physical 20 100 20
Refresh Normal Status — — 20
Roost Flying Status — — 10
Sky Attack Flying Physical 140 90 5
Steel Wing Steel Physical 70 90 25
Supersonic Normal Status — 55 20
Whirlwind Normal Status — — 20
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • For more information on egg-move-tutors, refer to: Egg Moves.

Type Effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions, this Pokémon is:
 2×  Weak to  1×  Neutral to  ½×  Resistant to  0×  Immune to
Electric
Ice
Rock
Normal
Fire
Water
Fighting
Poison
Flying
Psychic
Dragon
Dark
Steel
Fairy
Grass
Bug
Ground
Ghost
  • All darkened weakness types have a 4x weakness due to the multiplicative damage-modifiers of both of the Pokémon’s type weaknesses.
  • All darkened resistance types have a 1⁄4x resistance due to the multiplicative damage-modifiers of both of the Pokémon’s type resistances.

Special Counterparts

Main article: Pokémon Counterparts

  • Original counterpart

  • Shiny Swellow

External Links

  • Swellow’s Bulbapedia
  • Swellow’s Serebii