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Swinubin Pokémon Johto Legends

iceground

Pokédex Entry

Pig Pokémon

It uses the tip of its nose to dig for food. Its nose is so tough that even frozen ground poses no problem.

Swinub in Pokémon Johto Legends

Swinub is #220 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Johto Legends. This page covers its ice/ground typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 6 encounter locations.

Type
IceGround
Dex
#101 Regional Dex · #220 National
Abilities
Oblivious(Primary)

Can't be infatuated.

Snow Cloak(Secondary)

Raises evasion in Hail.

Thick Fat(Hidden)

Reduces Fire and Ice move damage.

Growth Rate
Slow
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
ground
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
225
pokeball
Poké Ball17.7%
greatball
Great Ball24.4%
ultraball
Ultra Ball29.7%
Base Exp
78
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
Weak To
fire ×2water ×2grass ×2fighting ×2steel ×2
Resists
poison ×0.5
Immune To
electric

How to Obtain

Look for Swinub common in Ice Path 1F, common in Ice Path B1F, and common in Ice Path B2 FBlackthorn Side, among three other areas. Wild ones range from level two to 15.

Wild Encounters (6)

Level Up Moves (14)

TackleLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP35
A full-body charge attack.
Odor SleuthLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP40
Negates accuracy reduction moves.
Ice ShardLevel: 5ice
PWR40ACC100PP30
Strikes first with sharp icicles.
Powder SnowLevel: 8ice
PWR40ACC100PP25
An attack that may cause freezing.
Mud SlapLevel: 11ground
PWR20ACC100PP10
Reduces the foe's accuracy.
EndureLevel: 14normal
PWR0ACC100PP10
Always leaves at least 1HP.
BulldozeLevel: 18ground
PWR60ACC100PP20
Runs foe over and lowers its Speed.
HailLevel: 21ice
PWR0ACC100PP10
Summons hail for 5 turns.
Ice FangLevel: 24ice
PWR65ACC95PP15
Really cold jaws. Flinch or freeze.
Take DownLevel: 28normal
PWR90ACC85PP20
A tackle that also hurts the user.
MistLevel: 35ice
PWR0ACC100PP30
Prevents stat reduction.
FlailLevel: 40normal
PWR1ACC100PP15
Stronger if the user's HP is low.
BlizzardLevel: 44ice
PWR110ACC70PP5
An attack that may freeze the foe.
AmnesiaLevel: 48psychic
PWR0ACC100PP20
Sharply raises the user's Spcl.Def.

Egg Moves (10)

Take Downnormal
PWR90ACC85PP20
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Bitedark
PWR60ACC100PP25
An attack that may cause flinching.
Body Slamnormal
PWR85ACC100PP15
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Rock Sliderock
PWR75ACC90PP10
An attack that may cause flinching.
Ancientpowerrock
PWR60ACC100PP5
An attack that may raise all stats.
Avalancheice
PWR60ACC100PP10
Go 2nd. Power raised after damage.
Double Edgenormal
PWR120ACC100PP15
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Fissureground
PWR1ACC30PP5
A ground-type, one-hit KO attack.
Icicle Crashice
PWR85ACC90PP10
Causes flinching with big icicles.
Mud Shotground
PWR55ACC95PP15
Hurls mud and lowers Speed.

TM/HM Moves (23)

Roarnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20TM05
Scares wild foes to end battle.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC90PP10TM06
A poison move with increasing damage.
Hailice
PWR0ACC100PP10TM07
Summons hail for 5 turns.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR70ACC100PP15TM10
The power varies with the Pokémon.
Ice Beamice
PWR90ACC100PP10TM13
An attack that may freeze the foe.
Blizzardice
PWR110ACC70PP5TM14
An attack that may freeze the foe.
Light Screenpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP30TM16
Ups Spcl.Def with a wall of light.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC100PP10TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC90PP5TM18
Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.
Bulldozeground
PWR60ACC100PP20TM21
Runs foe over and lowers its Speed.
Earthquakeground
PWR100ACC100PP10TM26
Tough but useless vs. flying foes.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Digground
PWR80ACC100PP10TM28
1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM32
Heightens evasiveness.
Reflectpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP20TM33
Raises Defense with a barrier.
Sandstormrock
PWR0ACC100PP10TM37
Inflicts damage every turn.
Rock Tombrock
PWR60ACC95PP15TM39
Lowers Speed by piling rocks.
Substitutenormal
PWR0ACC100PP10TM41
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Rock Sliderock
PWR75ACC90PP10TM43
An attack that may cause flinching.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP10TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Sleep Talknormal
PWR0ACC100PP10TM57
Randomly attacks while asleep.
Icy Windice
PWR55ACC95PP15TM61
An icy attack that lowers Speed.

Move Tutor Moves (1)

Ice Fangice
PWR65ACC95PP15Tutor
Really cold jaws. Flinch or freeze.

Type Summary

4
Weaknesses
1
Resistances
1
Immunities
12
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

Resistances & Immunities

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

Immunities (0×)

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