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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