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#0277Shadow

Swellow

  • Normal
  • Flying

Swellow flies high above our heads, making graceful arcs in the sky. This Pokémon dives at a steep angle as soon as it spots its prey. The hapless prey is tightly grasped by Swellow's clawed feet, preventing escape.

Attack185
Defense124
Stamina155
Max CP2,170
Swellow

Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs

Max CP · L40
1,920
Best buddy · L51
2,196
Region
Hoenn
Family
Taillow

Overview

Base stats, matchups and field data for Swellow.

Type matchups

Takes more damage from

  • Rock×1.6
  • Electric×1.6
  • Ice×1.6

Resists

  • Ground×0.391
  • Ghost×0.391
  • Bug×0.625
  • Grass×0.625

Pokédex data

Height
0.71 m
Weight
19.8 kg
Base attack
185
Base defense
124
Base stamina
155
Stat total
464
Final evolution
Yes

Catching and buddy

Base capture rate
Base flee rate
Movement
Flying
Dodge chance
20%
Attack chance
10%
Buddy distance
1 km / candy
Mega energy per walk
Candy per XL candy
100

Trading and moves

Tradable
Yes
Transferable
Yes
Can defend gyms
Yes
Shadow form
Available
Second charged move
25 candy · 10,000 dust
Candy to evolve
Attack timer
20 s

Moves5

Every fast and charged move Swellow can learn, including anything only an Elite TM can teach.

Fast moves

MovePowerEnergyTurnsDPTEPT
FlyingWing Attack5+822.54.0
SteelSteel Wing7+523.52.5

Charged moves

MovePowerEnergyTurnsDPTEPT
FlyingAerial Ace60-45160.0-45.0
FlyingBrave Bird130-551130.0-55.0
FlyingSky Attack75-50175.0-50.0

Trainer Battle values. DPT and EPT are damage and energy per turn, where one turn lasts half a second.

Evolution line

Taillow family · 2 stages

  1. TaillowTaillow
  2. 50 candy
    SwellowSwellow