Swabluin Pokémon Modern Emerald
normalflying
Pokédex Entry
Cotton Bird Pokémon
A Pokémon that has wings like cottony clouds. After enduring winter, in which little food is available, Swablu flocks move closer to towns in the spring.
Swablu in Pokémon Modern Emerald
Swablu is #333 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Modern Emerald. This page covers its normal/flying typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 2 encounter locations.
Front
Normal
ShinyAnimated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
NormalFlying
Dex
#126 Hoenn Dex · #333 National
Abilities
Heals upon switching out.
Growth Rate
erratic
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
flying, dragon
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
255
Base Exp
74
EV Yield
1 SpecialDefense
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
electric ×2ice ×2rock ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5bug ×0.5
Immune To
groundghost
Evolution Chain
Wild Encounters (2)
Level Up Moves (15)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PeckLevel: 1Peck | flying | PWR35 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc. | ||||||
| GrowlLevel: 1Growl | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP40 | ||
| Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack. | ||||||
| AstonishLevel: 8Astonish | ghost | PWR30 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| An attack that may shock the foe into flinching. | ||||||
| SingLevel: 11Sing | normal | PWR0 | ACC55 | PP15 | ||
| A soothing song lulls the foe into a deep slumber. | ||||||
| Fury AttackLevel: 18Fury Attack | normal | PWR15 | ACC85 | PP20 | ||
| Jabs the foe 2 to 5 times with sharp horns, etc. | ||||||
| Dragon BreathLevel: 20Dragon Breath | dragon | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Strikes the foe with an incredible blast of breath. | ||||||
| SafeguardLevel: 21Safeguard | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP25 | ||
| A mystical force prevents all status problems. | ||||||
| MistLevel: 28Mist | ice | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP30 | ||
| Creates a mist that stops reduction of abilities. | ||||||
| Take DownLevel: 31Take Down | normal | PWR90 | ACC85 | PP20 | ||
| A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user. | ||||||
| Play RoughLevel: 36Play Rough | fairy | PWR90 | ACC90 | PP10 | ||
| Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack. | ||||||
| Mirror MoveLevel: 38Mirror Move | flying | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | ||
| Counters the foe's attack with the same move. | ||||||
| Dragon PulseLevel: 40Dragon Pulse | dragon | PWR85 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Generates a shock wave to damage the foe. | ||||||
| RefreshLevel: 41Refresh | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Heals poisoning, paralysis, or a burn. | ||||||
| Perish SongLevel: 48Perish Song | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | ||
| Any Pokémon hearing this song faints in 3 turns. | ||||||
| MoonblastLevel: 50Moonblast | fairy | PWR95 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Attacks with the power of the moon. May lower Sp. Atk. | ||||||
Egg Moves (5)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AgilityAgility | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP30 | |
| Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed. | |||||
| Play RoughPlay Rough | fairy | PWR90 | ACC90 | PP10 | |
| Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack. | |||||
| HazeHaze | ice | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP30 | |
| Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes. | |||||
| PursuitPursuit | dark | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out. | |||||
| RageRage | normal | PWR20 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| Raises the user's Attack every time it is hit. | |||||
TM/HM Moves (19)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ToxicToxic | poison | PWR0 | ACC70 | PP10 | TM06TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Ice BeamIce Beam | ice | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM13TM13 | |
| Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Rain DanceRain Dance | water | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM18TM18 | |
| Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| SafeguardSafeguard | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP25 | TM20TM20 | |
| A mystical force prevents all status problems. | ||||||
| FrustrationFrustration | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM21TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| Solar BeamSolar Beam | grass | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM22TM22 | |
| Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Aerial AceAerial Ace | flying | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM40TM40 | |
| An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Secret PowerSecret Power | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM43TM43 | |
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| AttractAttract | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| ThiefThief | dark | PWR50 | ACC100 | PP25 | TM46TM46 | |
| While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item. | ||||||
| Steel WingSteel Wing | steel | PWR70 | ACC90 | PP25 | TM47TM47 | |
| Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide. | ||||||
| FlyFly | flying | PWR80 | ACC95 | PP15 | HM02HM02 | |
| Flies up on the first turn, then strikes the next turn. | ||||||
Move Tutor Moves (12)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Body Slam | normal | PWR85 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. | |||||||
| Double Edge(Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)Double Edge | normal | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. | |||||||
| Dream Eater(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Dream Eater | psychic | PWR100 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| Takes one half the damage inflicted on a sleeping foe. | |||||||
| Endure(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Endure | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | |||||||
| Mimic(Lavaridge Town House)Mimic | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Copies a move used by the foe during one battle. | |||||||
| Mud Slap(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Mud Slap | ground | PWR20 | ACC100 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy. | |||||||
| Psych Up(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Psych Up | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Copies the foe's effect(s) and gives to the user. | |||||||
| Sleep Talk(Fortree City House 2)Sleep Talk | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Uses an available move randomly while asleep. | |||||||
| Snore(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Snore | normal | PWR50 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| A loud attack that can be used only while asleep. | |||||||
| Substitute(Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop)Substitute | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | |||||||
| Swagger(Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)Swagger | normal | PWR0 | ACC85 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises Attack. | |||||||
| Swift(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Swift | normal | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss. | |||||||
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.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Swablu resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Swablu, either offensively or defensively.
Aron
steelrock
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Lairon
steelrock
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Aggron
steelrock
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Probopass
rocksteel
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Magnemite
electricsteel
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Magneton
electricsteel
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Froslass
iceghost
2× STAB damage • Immune to normal
2×Good
Magnezone
electricsteel
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Geodude
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Graveler
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Golem
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Onix
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Rhyhorn
groundrock
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Rhydon
groundrock
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Omanyte
rockwater
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Omastar
rockwater
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Kabuto
rockwater
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Kabutops
rockwater
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Aerodactyl
rockflying
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Sudowoodo
rock
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
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Base Stats
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