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Swellowin Pokémon Heart & Soul

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Pokédex Entry

Swallow Pokémon

A Swellow dives upon prey from far above. It never misses its targets. It takes to the skies in search of lands with a warm climate.

Swellow in Pokémon Heart & Soul

Swellow is #277 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Heart & Soul. This page covers its normal/flying typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Type
NormalFlying
Dex
#277
Abilities
Guts(Primary)

Ups Attack if suffering.

Scrappy(Secondary)

Hits Ghost-type Pokémon.

Growth Rate
mediumslow
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
flying
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
159
EV Yield
2 Speed
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
electric ×2ice ×2rock ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5bug ×0.5
Immune To
groundghost

How to Obtain

Swellow has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve taillow to get one.

Gen 7 Moves

The movepool a new game starts with.

Level Up (18)

Brave BirdLevel: 1flying
PWR120ACC100PP15
A low altitude charge that also hurts the user.
Air SlashLevel: 1flying
PWR75ACC95PP0
Attacks with a blade of air. May cause flinching.
PluckLevel: 1flying
PWR60ACC100PP20
Eats the foe's held Berry gaining its effect.
PeckLevel: 1flying
PWR35ACC100PP35
Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc.
GrowlLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP40
Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack.
Focus EnergyLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC0PP30
Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio.
Quick AttackLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP30
An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.
Focus EnergyLevel: 5normal
PWR0ACC0PP30
Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio.
Quick AttackLevel: 9normal
PWR40ACC100PP30
An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.
Wing AttackLevel: 13flying
PWR0ACC100PP35
Strikes the foe with wings spread wide.
Double TeamLevel: 17normal
PWR0ACC0PP15
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Aerial AceLevel: 21flying
PWR60ACC0PP20
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Quick GuardLevel: 27fighting
PWR0ACC0PP15
Evades priority attacks for one turn.
AgilityLevel: 33psychic
PWR0ACC0PP30
Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed.
Air SlashLevel: 39flying
PWR75ACC95PP0
Attacks with a blade of air. May cause flinching.
EndeavorLevel: 45normal
PWR1ACC100PP5
Cuts foe's HP to equal user's HP.
Brave BirdLevel: 51flying
PWR120ACC100PP15
A low altitude charge that also hurts the user.
ReversalLevel: 57fighting
PWR1ACC100PP15
Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.

Egg Moves (13)

Pursuitdark
PWR40ACC100PP20
Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Supersonicnormal
PWR0ACC55PP20
Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
Refreshnormal
PWR0ACC0PP20
Heals poisoning, paralysis, or a burn.
Mirror Moveflying
PWR0ACC0PP20
Counters the foe's attack with the same move.
Ragenormal
PWR20ACC100PP20
Raises the user's Attack every time it is hit.
Sky Attackflying
PWR140ACC90PP5
2-turn attack. High critical hit ratio, and may flinch.
Whirlwindnormal
PWR0ACC85PP20
Blows away the foe, switches it out or ends wild battle.
Brave Birdflying
PWR120ACC100PP15
A low altitude charge that also hurts the user.
Roostflying
PWR0ACC0PP0
Restores the user's HP by half of its max HP.
Steel Wingsteel
PWR70ACC90PP25
Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
Defogflying
PWR0ACC0PP15
Removes obstacles and lowers evasion.
Boomburstnormal
PWR140ACC100PP10
Attacks everything with a destructive sound wave.
Hurricaneflying
PWR0ACC70PP10
Traps the foe in a fierce wind. May cause confusion.

Gen 3 Moves

Used when the “Pokémon Movepool” challenge setting is set to Gen 3.

Level Up (11)

PeckLevel: 1flying
PWR35ACC100PP35
Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc.
GrowlLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP40
Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack.
Focus EnergyLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC0PP30
Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio.
Quick AttackLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP30
An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.
Focus EnergyLevel: 4normal
PWR0ACC0PP30
Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio.
Quick AttackLevel: 8normal
PWR40ACC100PP30
An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.
Wing AttackLevel: 13flying
PWR0ACC100PP35
Strikes the foe with wings spread wide.
Double TeamLevel: 19normal
PWR0ACC0PP15
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
EndeavorLevel: 28normal
PWR1ACC100PP5
Cuts foe's HP to equal user's HP.
Aerial AceLevel: 38flying
PWR60ACC0PP20
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
AgilityLevel: 49psychic
PWR0ACC0PP30
Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed.

Egg Moves (6)

Pursuitdark
PWR40ACC100PP20
Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Supersonicnormal
PWR0ACC55PP20
Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
Refreshnormal
PWR0ACC0PP20
Heals poisoning, paralysis, or a burn.
Mirror Moveflying
PWR0ACC0PP20
Counters the foe's attack with the same move.
Ragenormal
PWR20ACC100PP20
Raises the user's Attack every time it is hit.
Sky Attackflying
PWR140ACC90PP5
2-turn attack. High critical hit ratio, and may flinch.

TM/HM Moves (27)

Aerial Aceflying
PWR60ACC0PP20TM40
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Captivatenormal
PWR0ACC100PP20TM78
Makes the opposite gender sharply reduce its Sp. Atk.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Endurenormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM58
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Flyflying
PWR0ACC95PP15HM02
Flies up on the first turn, then strikes the next turn.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
Attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga Impactnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM68
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM10
The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Natural Giftnormal
PWR1ACC100PP15TM83
The effectiveness varies with the held Berry.
Pluckflying
PWR60ACC100PP20TM88
Eats the foe's held Berry gaining its effect.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC0PP5TM18
Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP0TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
Attack that increases in power with friendship.
Roostflying
PWR0ACC0PP0TM51
Restores the user's HP by half of its max HP.
Secret Powernormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM43
Attack with effects that vary by location.
Sleep Talknormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM82
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Steel Wingsteel
PWR70ACC90PP25TM47
Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
Substitutenormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM90
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP5TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Swaggernormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM87
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack.
Thiefdark
PWR0ACC100PP0TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC0PP10TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
U Turnbug
PWR70ACC100PP20TM89
Does damage then switches out the user.

Type Summary

3
Weaknesses
2
Resistances
2
Immunities
11
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

Resistances & Immunities

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

Immunities (0×)

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