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Swellow
NORMAL
Shiny Swellow
★ SHINY
Swellow from behind
IN BATTLE

#277 Swellow

ATTACK (LV 100)
91
CATCH CHANCE
17% (Poké Ball)
EGG STEPS
920
BASE EXP
159
GROWTH RATE
Medium Slow
CARD RARITY
rare
HOME REGION
Hoenn

Where to find it

You can only get a Hoenn Pokémon once you have reached Hoenn. It fights at full strength at home and at part of it elsewhere (see regional attack).

Evolution

From To How
Taillow Swellow Lv 22

Level evolutions happen by themselves when the Pokémon reaches the level: you get the evolved Pokémon and keep the one you had. Stones and other evolution items are used from the bag on a Pokémon you own.

Base stats

HP 60
Attack 85
Defense 60
Sp. Atk 75
Sp. Def 50
Speed 125
Total455

Its attack in the game is worked out from all six stats (see Game mechanics).

Type matchups

How much damage Swellow takes from each attacking type (only the ones that aren't ×1).

Takes ×2: electricicerock

Takes ×½: grassbug

Immune: groundghost

Trading card

Its card in Hoenn Set 1 is rare. Owning the card raises Swellow's attack: +2% (normal), +5% (gold), +10% (animated), +20% (shiny), and up to +40% once graded by TAPMARK.

Used in battles by

◀ #276 Taillow #278 Wingull ▶

Everything here comes straight from the game's data, so it always matches the current version of Gotta Tap. Gotta Tap is a fan game; Pokémon belongs to Nintendo, Game Freak and The Pokémon Company.