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Swinub

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General

Swinub

Evolution Chain

Comparison of this evolution chain

Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
Swinub Base form	Piloswine Raise to level 33	Mamoswine Level up while knowing AncientPower

Stats

Flavor

All versions' flavor text and sprites

It loves eating mushrooms that grow under dead grass. It also finds hot springs while foraging.

Locations

Route 217

Note: this ONLY shows Diamond locations for the moment. (New Pokédex with all three games' encounters is in the works.)

Area	Section	Level	Method
Route 217		34	40%

Move List

This list in the move search

Contest list

Swinub's Attack is higher, so it will inflict more damage with physical () moves.

Swinub gets the STAB from and moves.

					Move	Type	Dmg	PP	Power	Acc.*	Pri.	Description
			--	--	Odor Sleuth			40	--	100%		Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it is a Ghost.
	--	--	--	--	Tackle			35	35	95%		Inflicts regular damage.
				4	Mud Sport			15	--	100%		All damage from Electric moves is halved until the end of the battle.
	10	10	10	8	Powder Snow			25	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to Freeze the target.
				13	Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy.
	19	19	19	16	Endure			10	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
				20	Mud Bomb			10	65	85%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Accuracy.
				25	Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed.
				28	Ice Shard			30	40	100%	1	Goes first. Inflicts regular damage.
	28	28	28	32	Take Down			20	90	85%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
				37	Earthquake			10	100	100%		Inflicts regular damage.
	37	37	37	40	Mist			30	--	100%		Protects the user's stats from being changed by opposing Pokemon's moves.
	46	46	46	44	Blizzard			5	120	70%		Has a 10% chance to Freeze the target. Chance to hit becomes 100% during Hail.
		55	55	49	Amnesia			20	--	100%		Raises the user's Special Defense by two levels.
					Egg moves (Pokémon can also inherit any TMs they are compatible with)
					AncientPower			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats.
					Bite			25	60	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
					Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to Paralyze the target.
					Curse			10	--	100%		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
					Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
					Fissure			5	varies	30%		Causes a one-hit KO.
					Icicle Spear			30	10	100%		Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
					Mud Shot			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed.
					Rock Slide			10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
					Take Down			20	90	85%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
					Tutored moves
					Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to Paralyze the target.
					Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
					Ice Beam			10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to Freeze the target.
					Mimic			10	--	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
					Defense Curl			40	--	100%		Raises user's Defense. Doubles Rollout's power if it's the next move used.
					Rock Slide			10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
					Substitute			10	--	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
					Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
					Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
					Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy.
					Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy.
					Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed.
					Endure			10	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
					Swagger			15	--	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target.
					Sleep Talk			10	--	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
					AncientPower			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats.
					Superpower			5	120	100%		Lowers the user's Attack and Defense after inflicting damage.
					Endeavor			5	varies	100%		Lowers the target's HP to equal the user's.
					Earth Power			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense.
					Miscellaneous moves
	pokecenter				Whirlwind			20	--	100%	-6	Goes last. Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokemon.
	xd				Charm			20	--	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by two levels.
					TMs and HMs
	45	45	45	45	Attract			15	--	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
	14	14	14	14	Blizzard			5	120	70%		Has a 10% chance to Freeze the target. Chance to hit becomes 100% during Hail.
				78	Captivate			20	--	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it is the opposite gender.
	03	03			Curse			10	--	100%		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
	40	40			Defense Curl			40	--	100%		Raises user's Defense. Doubles Rollout's power if it's the next move used.
	43	43			Detect			5	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
			28	28	Dig			10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	--	100%		Raises the user's Evasion.
	26	26	26	26	Earthquake			10	100	100%		Inflicts regular damage.
	20	20		58	Endure			10	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
			42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is Burned, Paralyzed, or Poisoned.
	21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	varies	100%		Power increases as Happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
			07	07	Hail			10	--	100%		Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.
	02	02			Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
	10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	varies	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
			13	13	Ice Beam			10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to Freeze the target.
	16	16			Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed.
			16	16	Light Screen			30	--	100%		Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns..
	31	31			Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy.
				83	Natural Gift			15	varies	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
	17	17	17	17	Protect			10	--	0%	3	Goes first. Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
	18	18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	--	0%		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
			33	33	Reflect			20	--	100%		Reduces damage from physical attacks by 50%.
	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	--	100%		User Sleeps, completely healing itself.
	27	27	27	27	Return			20	varies	100%		Power increases with Happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
	05	05	05	05	Roar			20	--	100%	-6	Goes last. Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokemon.
				80	Rock Slide			10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
	08	08	H6	H6	Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense.
			39	39	Rock Tomb			10	50	80%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed.
			37	37	Sandstorm			10	--	100%		Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
			43	43	Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
	35	35		82	Sleep Talk			10	--	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
	13	13			Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
				76	Stealth Rock			20	--	0%		Causes damage when Pokemon switch in to where the target is now.
	H4	H4	H4	H4	Strength			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage.
				90	Substitute			10	--	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
	34	34		87	Swagger			15	--	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target.
	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	--	85%		Badly Poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.

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