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Swabluin Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

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Pokédex Entry

Cotton Bird Pokémon

For some reason, it likes to land on people's heads softly and act like it's a hat.

Swablu in Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

Swablu is #333 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux. This page covers its normal/flying typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 4 encounter locations.

Front
swablu sprite
Normal
swablu sprite
Shiny
Back
swablu sprite
Normal
swablu sprite
Shiny
Type
NormalFlying
Dex
#333
Abilities
Natural Cure(Primary)

Heals Status ailments upon switching out.

Cloud Nine(Secondary)

Negates weather effects.

Growth Rate
erratic
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
flying, dragon
Hatch Rate
Slowest (40 cycles)
Catch Rate
255
pokeball
Poké Ball19.4%
greatball
Great Ball26.7%
ultraball
Ultra Ball33.0%
Base Exp
74
EV Yield
1 SpecialDefense
Wild Held Items
Fluffytail(5%)
Weak To
electric ×2ice ×2rock ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5bug ×0.5
Immune To
groundghost

Evolution Chain

swablu sprite
Swablu
Base form
swablu sprite
→
altaria sprite
Altaria
Level up Swablu to Lv. 35

How to Obtain

Look for Swablu in Route 16 (very rare), in Route 21 (very rare), and in Route 34 (very rare), among one other area. Wild ones range from level 11 to 43.

Wild Encounters (4)

Level Up Moves (19)

Steel WingLevel: 1steel
PWR70ACC90PP25
The foe is hit with wings of steel. It may also raise the user's Defense.
PeckLevel: 1flying
PWR35ACC100PP35
The foe is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.
GrowlLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP40
The user growls in a cute way, making the foe lower its Attack stat.
AstonishLevel: 3ghost
PWR30ACC100PP15
An attack using a startling shout. It also may make the foe flinch.
SingLevel: 5normal
PWR0ACC55PP15
A soothing song in a calming voice lulls the foe into a deep slumber.
Disarming VoiceLevel: 7fairy
PWR40ACC0PP20
The user lets out a charming cry that cannot be evaded.
Fury AttackLevel: 10normal
PWR15ACC85PP20
The foe is jabbed repeatedly with a horn or beak two to five times.
SafeguardLevel: 13normal
PWR0ACC0PP25
It protects the user's party from all status problems for five turns.
DragonbreathLevel: 17dragon
PWR60ACC100PP20
The foe is hit with an incredible blast of breath that may also paralyze.
PluckLevel: 20flying
PWR60ACC100PP20
The user pecks the foe, plucking its berry if it is holding one.
MistLevel: 23ice
PWR0ACC0PP30
The ally party is protected by a mist that prevents stat reductions.
Take DownLevel: 27normal
PWR90ACC85PP20
A reckless, full- body charge attack that also hurts the user a little.
Natural GiftLevel: 30normal
PWR0ACC100PP15
The type and base power of this move is determined by the user's berry.
RoostLevel: 33flying
PWR0ACC0PP10
The user lands and rests its body. It restores half of the user's max HP.
Mirror MoveLevel: 36flying
PWR0ACC0PP20
The user counters the move last used by the foe with the same move.
RefreshLevel: 40normal
PWR0ACC0PP20
A self-healing move that cures the user of a poisoning, burn, or paralysis.
Dragon PulseLevel: 44dragon
PWR90ACC100PP10
The foe is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth.
MoonblastLevel: 48fairy
PWR95ACC100PP15
The foe is attacked with the power of the moon, this may lower its Sp. Atk.
Perish SongLevel: 52normal
PWR0ACC0PP5
Any battler that hears this faints in three turns unless it switches.

Egg Moves (7)

Agilitypsychic
PWR0ACC0PP30
The user relaxes and lightens its body to sharply boost its Speed.
Dragon Rushdragon
PWR100ACC75PP10
A tackle exhibiting devastating menace. This may also make the target flinch.
Featherdanceflying
PWR0ACC100PP15
The foe is covered with a mass of down that sharply cuts the Attack stat.
Hazeice
PWR0ACC0PP30
Eliminates all stat changes among all Pokémon engaged in battle.
Power Swappsychic
PWR0ACC0PP10
The user swaps any changes to its Attack and Sp. Atk with the foe.
Pursuitdark
PWR40ACC100PP20
An attack move that works especially well on a foe that is switching out.
Ragenormal
PWR20ACC100PP20
An attack that becomes stronger each time the user is hit in battle.

TM/HM Moves (20)

Curseghost
PWR0ACC0PP10TM03
A move that works differently for the Ghost type and all the other types.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC85PP10TM06
A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Hidden Powertypeless
PWR60ACC100PP15TM10
An attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the user.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP5TM11
The sun blazes for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC0PP5TM18
A heavy rain falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves.
Play Roughfairy
PWR90ACC90PP10TM21
The foe is roughed up by the user. This may lower the foe's Attack.
Solarbeamgrass
PWR120ACC100PP10TM22
A 2-turn move that blasts the foe with absorbed energy in the 2nd turn.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
This attack move grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Roostflying
PWR0ACC0PP10TM31
The user lands and rests its body. It restores half of the user's max HP.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
The user creates illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Swaggernormal
PWR0ACC90PP15TM34
A move that makes the foe confused, but also sharply raises its Attack.
Swiftnormal
PWR60ACC0PP20TM39
Star-shaped rays that never miss are fired at all foes in battle.
Dream Eaterpsychic
PWR100ACC100PP15TM42
Absorbs half the damage it inflicted on a sleeping foe to restore HP.
Detectfighting
PWR0ACC0PP5TM43
Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP10TM44
The user sleeps for two turns to fully restore HP and heal any status problem.
Draining Kissfairy
PWR50ACC100PP10TM45
A sweet kiss that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP.
Thiefdark
PWR60ACC100PP25TM46
An attack that may take the foe's held item if the user isn't holding one.
Steel Wingsteel
PWR70ACC90PP25TM47
The foe is hit with wings of steel. It may also raise the user's Defense.
Flyflying
PWR90ACC95PP15HM02
A 2-turn move that hits on the 2nd turn. Use it to fly to any known town.

Move Tutor Moves (19)

Ice Beam(Celadon City)ice
PWR95ACC100PP10Tutor
The foe is struck with an icy beam. It may leave the foe frostbitten.
Heat Wave(Cinnabar Island)fire
PWR100ACC90PP10Tutor
The user exhales a heated breath to attack. It may also inflict a burn.
Aerial Ace(Pallet Town)flying
PWR60ACC0PP20Tutor
An extremely fast attack against one target. It can't be evaded.
Dazzling Gleam(Route 26)fairy
PWR80ACC100PP10Tutor
The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.
False Swipe(Ruins Of Alph)normal
PWR40ACC100PP40Tutor
A restrained attack that always leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
Attract(Goldenrod City)normal
PWR0ACC100PP15Tutor
If it is the other gender, the foe is made infatuated and unlikely to attack.
Sleep Talk(Ecruteak City)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
While asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Dragon Pulse(Blackthorn City)dragon
PWR90ACC100PP10Tutor
The foe is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth.
Facade(Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path)normal
PWR70ACC100PP20Tutor
An attack that is boosted if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
Mimic(Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
The user copies the move last used by the foe for the rest of the battle.
Body Slam(Battle Tower, Route 25)normal
PWR85ACC100PP15Tutor
The user drops its full body on the foe. It may leave the foe paralyzed.
Brave Bird(Celadon Dept., Underwater Kanto)flying
PWR120ACC100PP15Tutor
The user tucks in its wings and charges. It also hurts the user.
Moonblast(Celadon Dept., Underwater Kanto)fairy
PWR95ACC100PP15Tutor
The foe is attacked with the power of the moon, this may lower its Sp. Atk.
Outrage(Celadon Dept.)dragon
PWR120ACC100PP15Tutor
The user thrashes about for two to three turns, then becomes confused.
Defog(Battle Tower, Slowpoke Well, Underwater Sevii)flying
PWR0ACC0PP20Tutor
Reduces the foe's evasion stat. Also removes Spikes, Barriers etc.
Agility(Blackthorn City)psychic
PWR0ACC0PP30Tutor
The user relaxes and lightens its body to sharply boost its Speed.
Dragon Dance(Blackthorn City)dragon
PWR0ACC0PP20Tutor
A mystic, powerful dance that boosts the user's Attack and Speed stats.
Ominous Wind(Burnt Tower, Goldenrod Dept.)ghost
PWR60ACC100PP5Tutor
Repulsive wind is used to attack. It may also raise all the user's stats.
Hone Claws(Battle Tower)dark
PWR0ACC0PP15Tutor
The user sharpens its claws to raise its Attack and Accuracy.

Type Summary

3
Weaknesses
2
Resistances
2
Immunities
11
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Swablu. Use these types to counter it effectively.

electric2×psychic2×rock2×

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Swablu resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

grass0.5×bug0.5×

Immunities (0×)

groundghost

Base Stats

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