#277 Swellow

General Location Attacks Stats Egg Moves
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Name Other Names No. Gender Ratio Type
Swellow
Japan: Ohsubame
オオスバメ
French: Hélédelle
German: Schwalboss
Korean: 스왈로
National: #277
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Male :50.2%
Female :49.8%
Normal-type Flying-type
Classification Height Weight Capture Rate Base Egg Steps
Swallow Pokémon 2'04"
0.7m
43.7lbs
19.8kg
451,920 (SWSH)
3,840 (BDSP)
Abilities: Guts - Scrappy (Hidden Ability)
Guts: Attack is increased by 50% when induced with a status (BURN, PARALYZE, SLEEP, POISON, FREEZE). Burn’s effect of lowering Attack is not applied.
Hidden Ability:
Scrappy: Allows the Pokémon to hit Ghost-type Pokémon with Normal-type and Fighting-type moves. Blocks Intimidate
Experience Growth Base Happiness Effort Values Earned Dynamax Capable?
1,059,862 Points
Medium Slow
50 2 Speed Point(s)
Swellow can Dynamax

Weakness

Attacking Move Type: Normal-type Attacking Move Type: Fire-type Attacking Move Type: Water-type Attacking Move Type: Electric-type Attacking Move Type: Grass-type Attacking Move Type: Ice-type Attacking Move Type: Fighting-type Attacking Move Type: Poison-type Attacking Move Type: Ground-type Attacking Move Type: Flying-type Attacking Move Type: Psychic-type Attacking Move Type: Bug-type Attacking Move Type: Rock-type Attacking Move Type: Ghost-type Attacking Move Type: Dragon-type Attacking Move Type: Dark-type Attacking Move Type: Steel-type Attacking Move Type: Fairy-type
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Wild Hold Item Egg Groups
 
Flying
Evolutionary Chain
Taillow Level Swellow

Locations

- In-Depth Details
Brilliant Diamond Route 213Details
Shining Pearl Route 213Details
Trainer Locations  Details
Flavor Text
Brilliant Diamond It circles the sky in search of prey and dives sharply to catch its target.
Shining Pearl


Attacks

Level UpTM & HMEgg Moves

Standard Level Up

LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Brave Bird Brave Bird - Flying-type Brave Bird: Physical Move 120 100 15 --
The user tucks in its wings and charges from a low altitude. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Air Slash Air Slash - Flying-type Air Slash: Special Move 75 95 15 30
The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.
Pluck Pluck - Flying-type Pluck: Physical Move 60 100 20 --
The user pecks the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
Peck Peck - Flying-type Peck: Physical Move 35 100 35 --
The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.
Growl Growl - Normal-type Growl: Other Move -- 100 40 --
The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.
Focus Energy Focus Energy - Normal-type Focus Energy: Other Move -- 101 30 --
The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that critical hits land more easily.
Quick Attack Quick Attack - Normal-type Quick Attack: Physical Move 40 100 30 --
The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first.
5 Focus Energy Focus Energy - Normal-type Focus Energy: Other Move -- 101 30 --
The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that critical hits land more easily.
9 Quick Attack Quick Attack - Normal-type Quick Attack: Physical Move 40 100 30 --
The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first.
13 Wing Attack Wing Attack - Flying-type Wing Attack: Physical Move 60 100 35 --
The target is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage.
17 Double Team Double Team - Normal-type Double Team: Other Move -- 101 15 --
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
21 Aerial Ace Aerial Ace - Flying-type Aerial Ace: Physical Move 60 101 20 --
The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
27 Quick Guard Quick Guard - Fighting-type Quick Guard: Other Move -- 101 15 --
The user protects itself and its allies from priority moves.
33 Agility Agility - Psychic-type Agility: Other Move -- 101 30 --
The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.
39 Air Slash Air Slash - Flying-type Air Slash: Special Move 75 95 15 30
The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.
45 Endeavor Endeavor - Normal-type Endeavor: Physical Move ?? 100 5 --
This attack move cuts down the target's HP to equal the user's HP.
51 Brave Bird Brave Bird - Flying-type Brave Bird: Physical Move 120 100 15 --
The user tucks in its wings and charges from a low altitude. This also damages the user quite a lot.
57 Reversal Reversal - Fighting-type Reversal: Physical Move ?? 100 15 --
An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.

BDSP Technical Machine Attacks

TM #Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
TM10 Work Up Work Up - Normal-type Work Up: Other Move -- 101 30 --
The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase.
TM11 Sunny Day Sunny Day - Fire-type Sunny Day: Other Move -- 101 5 --
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.
TM15 Hyper Beam Hyper Beam - Normal-type Hyper Beam: Special Move 150 90 5 --
The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
TM17 Protect Protect - Normal-type Protect: Other Move -- 101 10 --
This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM18 Rain Dance Rain Dance - Water-type Rain Dance: Other Move -- 101 5 --
The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.
TM32 Double Team Double Team - Normal-type Double Team: Other Move -- 101 15 --
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM40 Aerial Ace Aerial Ace - Flying-type Aerial Ace: Physical Move 60 101 20 --
The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
TM42 Facade Facade - Normal-type Facade: Physical Move 70 100 20 --
This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
TM44 Rest Rest - Psychic-type Rest: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions.
TM45 Attract Attract - Normal-type Attract: Other Move -- 100 15 --
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM46 Thief Thief - Dark-type Thief: Physical Move 60 100 25 --
The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
TM47 Steel Wing Steel Wing - Steel-type Steel Wing: Physical Move 70 90 25 10
The target is hit with wings of steel. This may also raise the user's Defense stat.
TM51 Roost Roost - Flying-type Roost: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user lands and rests its body. This move restores the user's HP by up to half of its max HP.
TM58 Endure Endure - Normal-type Endure: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM68 Giga Impact Giga Impact - Normal-type Giga Impact: Physical Move 150 90 5 --
The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
TM82 Sleep Talk Sleep Talk - Normal-type Sleep Talk: Other Move -- 101 10 --
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM87 Swagger Swagger - Normal-type Swagger: Other Move -- 85 15 --
The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.
TM88 Pluck Pluck - Flying-type Pluck: Physical Move 60 100 20 --
The user pecks the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
TM89 U-turn U-turn - Bug-type U-turn: Physical Move 70 100 20 --
After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
TM90 Substitute Substitute - Normal-type Substitute: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
TM94 Fly Fly - Flying-type Fly: Physical Move 90 95 15 --
The user flies up into the sky and then strikes its target on the next turn.
TM97 Defog Defog - Flying-type Defog: Other Move -- 101 15 --
A strong wind blows away the target's barriers such as Reflect or Light Screen. This also lowers the target's evasiveness.

Egg Moves

(Details)
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %  
Supersonic Supersonic - Normal-type Supersonic: Other Move -- 55 20 -- Details
The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target.
Sky Attack Sky Attack - Flying-type Sky Attack: Physical Move 140 90 5 30 Details
A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. This may also make the target flinch.
Whirlwind Whirlwind - Normal-type Whirlwind: Other Move -- 101 20 -- Details
The target is blown away, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
Brave Bird Brave Bird - Flying-type Brave Bird: Physical Move 120 100 15 -- Details
The user tucks in its wings and charges from a low altitude. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Boomburst Boomburst - Normal-type Boomburst: Special Move 140 100 10 -- Details
The user attacks everything around it with the destructive power of a terrible, explosive sound.
Hurricane Hurricane - Flying-type Hurricane: Special Move 110 70 10 30 Details
The user attacks by wrapping its opponent in a fierce wind that flies up into the sky. This may also confuse the target.

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Stats

  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats - Total: 455 60 85 60 75 50 125
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
Lv. 50 120 - 167 81 - 123 58 - 100 72 - 114 49 - 91 117 - 159
Lv. 100 230 - 324 157 - 242 112 - 197 139 - 224 94 - 179 229 - 314
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
Lv. 50 120 - 167 90 - 137 65 - 112 80 - 127 55 - 102 130 - 177
Lv. 100 230 - 324 175 - 269 125 - 219 155 - 249 105 - 199 255 - 349
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
Lv. 50 120 - 167 99 - 150 71 - 123 88 - 139 60 - 112 143 - 194
Lv. 100 230 - 324 192 - 295 137 - 240 170 - 273 115 - 218 280 - 383
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85
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125
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75

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