#0317

Swalot

Poison Bag Pokémon

About

Swalot has no teeth, so what it eats, it swallows whole, no matter what. Its cavernous mouth yawns widely. An automobile tire could easily fit inside this Pokémon’s mouth.

Alpha Sapphire 1 of 8

Abilities

Liquid Ooze

Damages opponents using leeching moves for as much as they would heal.

Sticky Hold

Prevents a held item from being removed by other Pokémon.

Gluttony Hidden ability

Makes the Pokémon eat any held Berry triggered by low HP below 1/2 its max HP.

Height: 1.7 m 5′07″
Weight: 80.0 kg 176.4 lb
Gender: ♂ 50% ♀ 50%

Base stats

Range at

Stat	Base	Range at level 100
HP	100	310–404
Attack	73	135–269
Defense	83	153–291
Sp. Atk	73	135–269
Sp. Def	83	153–291
Speed	55	103–229
Total	467

Ranges assume 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature at the low end, and 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a helpful nature at the high end.

Type matchups

Multipliers use the current type chart. Abilities that change damage taken can be applied.

Taking hits

Weak 2×: GroundPsychic
Resists ½×: GrassFightingPoisonBugFairy

Same-type attacks

Super effective 2×: GrassFairy
Not very effective ½×: PoisonGroundRockGhost
No effect: Steel

Evolution

#0316 Gulpin Poison

Level 26

#0317 Swalot Poison

Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn in the selected game. STAB marks attacks that share its type.

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Evo.	Body Slam Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Normal	Physical	85	100%	15
1	Gunk Shot STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Physical	120	80%	5
1	Poison Gas Poisons the target.	Poison	Status	—	90%	40
1	Pound Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100%	35
1	Sludge STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Special	65	100%	20
1	Yawn Target sleeps at the end of the next turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
12	Amnesia Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages.	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
17	Acid Spray STAB Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.	Poison	Special	40	100%	20
20	Encore Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.	Normal	Status	—	100%	5
25	Toxic Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
30	Spit Up Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled.	Normal	Special	—	100%	10
30	Stockpile Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
30	Swallow Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
37	Sludge Bomb STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Special	90	100%	10
42	Gastro Acid Nullifies target’s ability until it leaves battle.	Poison	Status	—	100%	10
49	Belch STAB Can only be used after the user has eaten a berry.	Poison	Special	120	90%	10

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Acid Spray STAB Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.	Poison	Special	40	100%	20
Amnesia Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages.	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Body Press Damage is calculated using the user's Defense stat as its Attack, including stat stage changes.	Fighting	Physical	80	100%	10
Body Slam Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Normal	Physical	85	100%	15
Brick Break Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.	Fighting	Physical	75	100%	15
Bulldoze Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Ground	Physical	60	100%	20
Bullet Seed Hits 2-5 times in one turn.	Grass	Physical	25	100%	30
Curse Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
Double-Edge User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.	Normal	Physical	120	100%	15
Earthquake Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.	Ground	Physical	100	100%	10
Encore Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.	Normal	Status	—	100%	5
Endure Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Facade Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
Fire Punch Has a chance to burn the target.	Fire	Physical	75	100%	15
Fling Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.	Dark	Physical	—	100%	10
Giga Drain Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Grass	Special	75	100%	10
Giga Impact User foregoes its next turn to recharge.	Normal	Physical	150	90%	5
Gunk Shot STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Physical	120	80%	5
Helping Hand Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Hyper Beam User foregoes its next turn to recharge.	Normal	Special	150	90%	5
Ice Beam Has a chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
Ice Punch Has a chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Physical	75	100%	15
Knock Off Target drops its held item.	Dark	Physical	65	100%	20
Metronome Randomly selects and uses any move in the game.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Mud Shot Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Ground	Special	55	95%	15
Mud-Slap Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.	Ground	Special	20	100%	10
Pain Split Sets the user’s and targets’s HP to the average of their current HP.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Poison Jab STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Physical	80	100%	20
Protect Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Rain Dance Changes the weather to rain for five turns.	Water	Status	—	—	5
Rest User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Seed Bomb Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Grass	Physical	80	100%	15
Shadow Ball Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Ghost	Special	80	100%	15
Sleep Talk Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Sludge Bomb STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Special	90	100%	10
Sludge Wave STAB Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Special	95	100%	10
Solar Beam Requires a turn to charge before attacking.	Grass	Special	120	100%	10
Substitute Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.	Fire	Status	—	—	5
Swords Dance Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Take Down User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
Tera Blast If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.	Normal	Special	80	100%	10
Thief Takes the target’s item.	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25
Thunder Punch Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Electric	Physical	75	100%	15
Thunder Wave Paralyzes the target.	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
Toxic Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
Toxic Spikes Scatters poisoned spikes, poisoning opposing Pokémon that switch in.	Poison	Status	—	—	20
Venoshock STAB Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned.	Poison	Special	65	100%	10
Water Pulse Has a chance to confuse the target.	Water	Special	60	100%	20
Zen Headbutt Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Psychic	Physical	80	90%	15

Training and breeding

Training

EV yield: 2 HP
Catch rate: 75
Base friendship: 70
Base experience: 163
Growth rate: Fast Then Very Slow
Wild held items: Big Pearl, Oran Berry, Sitrus Berry

Breeding

Egg groups: Indeterminate
Egg cycles: 20 (about 5,140 steps)