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#277 - Swellow

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Swellow
Swellow Swellow
NormalShiny
Japanese Name:
オオスバメ/Oosubame
Dex Numbers:
National: 277
Johto: ---
Hoenn: 026
Sinnoh: ---
<-Taillow #276 Taillow normal flying #278 Wingull Wingull->

Swellow's Stats
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Pokemon Base Stats



Max Med Min
HP:
60
324 324 324
Attack:
85
295 269 242
Defense:
60
240 219 197
Special Attack:
50
218 199 179
Special Defense:
50
218 199 179
Speed:
125
383 349 314
Average:
71.7
 Base Stat Total: 430
Pokemon Abilities
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Guts Boosts Attack if there is a status problem.
When this Pokemon has a major status ailment, its Attack increases by 50%.
Flavor
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Species:Swallow Color:Blue
Height:0.7 m or 2' 3" Weight:19.8 kg or 43.65 lbs
Habitat: Grassland Pawprint: Swellow's Footprint
Diamond:
Pearl:
Platinum: 		It circles the sky in search of prey. When it spots one, it dives steeply to catch the prey.
As a Wild Pokemon
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Pal Park Location: Field
Capture Rate: 45
Wild Held Items: Charti Berry - 5%
Base Happiness: 70
Base Experience: 162
Effort Points: 2 Speed
Evolution Chain
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TaillowTaillow
Base form
SwellowSwellow
Raise to level 22
Breeding
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Gender Ratio: 50% Fem., 50% Male
Steps to Hatch: 3,840
Exp to Level 100: 1,059,860 Points
Breeding Group: 4: Flying
Compatible With:
Level Up Moves
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DP PT Attack Type Class Pwr. PP Acc. Description
1 1 Growl normal none -- 40 100% The user growls in an endearing way, making the foe less wary. The target's Attack stat is lowered.
1 1 Peck flying physical 35 35 100% The foe is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.
1 1 Pluck flying physical 60 20 100% The user pecks the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user plucks it and gains its effect.
8 8 Quick Attack normal physical 40 30 100% The user lunges at the foe at a speed that makes it almost invisible. It is sure to strike first.
4 4 Focus Energy normal none -- 30 100% The user takes a deep breath and focuses to raise the critical-hit ratio of its attacks.
8 8 Quick Attack normal physical 40 30 100% The user lunges at the foe at a speed that makes it almost invisible. It is sure to strike first.
13 13 Wing Attack flying physical 60 35 100% The foe is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage.
19 19 Double Team normal none -- 15 100% By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
28 28 Endeavor normal physical 1 5 100% An attack move that cuts down the foe's HP to equal the user's HP.
38 38 Aerial Ace flying physical 60 20 100% The user confounds the foe with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail.
49 49 Agility psychic none -- 30 100% The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. It sharply boosts the Speed stat.
61 61 Air Slash flying special 75 20 95% The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. It may also make the target flinch.
TM/HM Moves
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Item Attack Type Class Pwr. PP Acc. Description
TM06 Toxic poison none -- 10 85% A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM10 Hidden Power normal special 1 15 100% A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM11 Sunny Day fire none -- 5 -- The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
TM15 Hyper Beam normal special 150 5 90% The foe is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy.
TM17 Protect normal none -- 10 -- It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM18 Rain Dance water none -- 5 -- The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves.
TM21 Frustration normal physical 1 20 100% A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM27 Return normal physical 1 20 100% A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM32 Double Team normal none -- 15 100% By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM40 Aerial Ace flying physical 60 20 100% The user confounds the foe with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail.
TM42 Facade normal physical 70 20 100% An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, or has a burn.
TM43 Secret Power normal physical 70 20 100% The user attacks with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user's environment.
TM44 Rest psychic none -- 10 100% The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user's HP and heals any status problem.
TM45 Attract normal none -- 15 100% If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM46 Thief dark physical 40 10 100% The user attacks and steals the foe's held item simultaneously. It can't steal if the user holds an item.
TM47 Steel Wing steel physical 70 25 90% The foe is hit with wings of steel. It may also raise the user's Defense stat.
TM51 Roost flying none -- 10 -- The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user's HP by up to half of its max HP.
TM58 Endure normal none -- 10 100% The user endures any attack, leaving 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM68 Giga Impact normal physical 150 5 90% The user charges at the foe using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.
TM78 Captivate normal none -- 20 100% If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat.
TM82 Sleep Talk normal none -- 10 100% While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM83 Natural Gift normal physical 1 15 100% The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.
TM87 Swagger normal none -- 15 90% The user enrages the foe into confusion. However, it also sharply raises the foe's Attack stat.
TM88 Pluck flying physical 60 20 100% The user pecks the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user plucks it and gains its effect.
TM89 U-Turn bug physical 70 20 100% After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
TM90 Substitute normal none -- 10 100% The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy.
HM02 Fly flying physical 90 15 95% The user soars, then strikes on the second turn. It can also be used for flying to any familiar town.
HM05 Defog flying none -- 15 -- Obstacles are moved, reducing the foe's evasion stat. It can also be used to clear deep fog, etc.
Egg Moves
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Attack Type Class Pwr. PP Acc. Description
Whirlwind normal none -- 20 100% The foe is blown away, to be replaced by another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends.
Supersonic normal none -- 20 55% The user generates odd sound waves from its body. It may confuse the target.
Rage normal physical 20 20 100% While this move is in use, it gains attack power each time the user is hit in battle.
Mirror Move flying none -- 20 100% The user counters the foe by mimicking the move last used by the foe.
Sky Attack flying physical 140 5 90% A second-turn attack move with a high critical-hit ratio. It may also make the target flinch.
Pursuit dark physical 40 20 100% An attack move that inflicts double damage if used on a foe that is switching out of battle.
Refresh normal none -- 20 100% The user rests to cure itself of a poisoning, burn, or paralysis.
Brave Bird flying physical 120 15 100% The user tucks in its wings and charges from a low altitude. The user also takes serious damage.
Move Tutor Moves
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Attack Type Class Pwr. PP Acc. Description
Swift normal special 60 20 100% Star-shaped rays are shot at the foe. This attack never misses.
Snore normal special 40 15 100% An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the foe flinch.
Mud-Slap ground special 20 10 100% The user hurls mud in the foe's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Twister dragon special 40 20 100% The user whips up a vicious twister to tear at the foe. It may also make the foe flinch.
Heat Wave fire special 100 10 90% The user exhales a heated breath on the foe to attack. It may also leave the target with a burn.
Endeavor normal physical 1 5 100% An attack move that cuts down the foe's HP to equal the user's HP.
Air Cutter flying special 55 25 95% The user launches razorlike wind to slash the foe. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
Ominous Wind ghost special 60 5 100% The user creates a gust of repulsive wind. It may also raise all the user's stats at once.

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