Swinub Profile
- Height
- 0.4 m
- Weight
- 6.5 kg
- Abilities
- Oblivious, Snow Cloak, Thick Fat (hidden)
- Egg groups
- Field
- Habitat
- Cave
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Catch rate
- 225 / 255 (88%)
- Gender
- 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
- Introduced
- Generation II
Swinub Base Stats
Base stats are the starting point — a real Swinub's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.
Attacking Swinub?
Swinub Weaknesses
Attack Swinub with these types for extra damage
See the full Swinub weakness guide — best counters included →
Swinub Evolutions
Lv. 33
Where to Catch Swinub
In Gold, Swinub can be found at 1 location — highlighted on the Johto map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.
- Ice Path
- 1F · Walking · Lv 21-23 ·
- B1F · Walking · Lv 21-23 ·
- B2F · Walking · Lv 22-24 ·
- B3F · Walking · Lv 23-25 ·
Swinub Moves
Star up to 4 moves to build a battle set, then open the Party battle planner to see which Pokémon and move beats any opponent.
| ★ | Move | Type | Category | Learn | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mud-Slap | Ground | Special | Lv. 1 | 20 | 100% | 10 | |
| Tackle | Normal | Physical | Lv. 1 | 40 | 100% | 35 | |
| Powder Snow | Ice | Special | Lv. 5 | 40 | 100% | 25 | |
| Flail | Normal | Physical | Lv. 10 | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Ice Shard | Ice | Physical | Lv. 15 | 40 | 100% | 30 | |
| Mist | Ice | Status | Lv. 20 | — | — | 30 | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | Lv. 25 | — | — | 10 | |
| Icy Wind | Ice | Special | Lv. 30 | 55 | 95% | 15 | |
| Amnesia | Psychic | Status | Lv. 35 | — | — | 20 | |
| Take Down | Normal | Physical | Lv. 40 | 90 | 85% | 20 | |
| Earthquake | Ground | Physical | Lv. 45 | 100 | 100% | 10 | |
| Blizzard | Ice | Special | Lv. 50 | 110 | 70% | 5 | |
| Avalanche | Ice | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 100% | 10 | |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 85 | 100% | 15 | |
| Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 100% | 20 | |
| Charm | Fairy | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Dig | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Earth Power | Ground | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Endeavor | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | — | 100% | 5 | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| Haze | Ice | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 30 | |
| High Horsepower | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 95 | 95% | 10 | |
| Ice Beam | Ice | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Ice Fang | Ice | Physical | TM / HM | 65 | 95% | 15 | |
| Icicle Spear | Ice | Physical | TM / HM | 25 | 100% | 30 | |
| Mud Shot | Ground | Special | TM / HM | 55 | 95% | 15 | |
| Protect | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Reversal | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Roar | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 90% | 10 | |
| Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 95% | 15 | |
| Sand Tomb | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 35 | 85% | 15 | |
| Sandstorm | Rock | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Scary Face | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Smack Down | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 50 | 100% | 15 | |
| Snowscape | Ice | Status | TM / HM | 0 | — | 10 | |
| Stealth Rock | Rock | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Stomping Tantrum | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 10 | |
| Stone Edge | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 100 | 80% | 5 | |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Tera Blast | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Trailblaze | Grass | Physical | TM / HM | 50 | 100% | 20 | |
| Ancient Power | Rock | Special | Egg | 60 | 100% | 5 | |
| Bite | Dark | Physical | Egg | 60 | 100% | 25 | |
| Curse | Ghost | Status | Egg | — | — | 10 | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | Egg | 120 | 100% | 15 | |
| Fissure | Ground | Physical | Egg | — | 30% | 5 | |
| Freeze-Dry | Ice | Special | Egg | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| Icicle Crash | Ice | Physical | Egg | 85 | 90% | 10 |
Swinub Questions & Answers
- What is Swinub weak to?
- Swinub takes extra damage from Fighting (2×), Steel (2×), Fire (2×), Water (2×), and Grass (2×) type attacks.
- What is Swinub resistant to?
- Swinub takes reduced damage from Poison (½×) type attacks and is immune to Electric type attacks.
- What is Swinub strong against?
- Swinub's Ice and Ground type attacks are super effective against Flying, Poison, Ground, Rock, Steel, Fire, Grass, Electric, and Dragon Pokémon.
- What type is Swinub?
- Swinub is an Ice/Ground-type Pokémon.
- What does Swinub evolve into?
- Swinub evolves into Piloswine.
- What are Swinub's base stats?
- Swinub has a base stat total of 250 — HP 50, Attack 50, Defense 40, Sp. Atk 30, Sp. Def 30, Speed 50.