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National No. 317

Swalot

Poison Bag Pokémon

Poison
Generation III
1.7 m Size
80 kg Weight
3 Abilities
#0317
Swalot

Description

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.

Abilities

Ability 1

Liquid Ooze

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

Ability 2

Sticky Hold

Prevents a held item from being removed by other Pokémon.

Hidden Ability

Gluttony

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

Technical Specs

Physical Characteristics
Size 1.7 m / 5'58"
Weight 80 kg / 176.37 lbs
Color Purple
Body
Arms Pokémon consisting of a head and arms
Habitat
grassland
Training & Growth
Base happiness 70
Base experience 163
Maximum Experience 1.640.000
Experience Rated as fluctuating
Breeding & Reproduction
Egg Groups Amorphous
Base Egg Cycle 20
Steps to Hatch Egg hatches with 5120 Steps
Gender / Breeding Male: 50% / Female: 50%
Catch Rates
Base Catch Rate 75
Catch Chances
Poké Ball Poké Ball

has a 17.5% capture chance

Great Ball Great Ball

has a 23.7% capture chance

Ultra Ball Ultra Ball

has a 29.5% capture chance

Calculation for the most recent games, assuming the Pokémon has 100% HP, no status condition, and no critical capture.

Form and origin
Origin Generation III / Hoenn
Available since Ruby / Sapphire · Generation III
Form Swalot
Form type Default form
Names in other languages

Official names and readings used across the games' different localizations.

English Swalot
French Avaltout
German Schlukwech
Spanish Swalot
Italian Swalot
Japanese マルノーム Marunoom
Korean 꿀꺽몬 Koolkkokmon
Chinese 吞食獸 / 吞食兽 Tūnshíshòu

History across games

See only information that changed between generations and mechanics from classic games.

Latest official description

When Swalot spots prey, it spurts out a hideously toxic fluid from its pores and sprays the target. Once the prey has weakened, this Pokémon gulps it down whole with its cavernous mouth.

18 descriptions 1 historical period Classic game data

Held Items (Wild Drops)

These items have a chance of being found with this Pokémon in the wild:

Big Pearl
Big Pearl
5% · Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen, Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver, Black, White, Black 2, White 2
Oran Berry
Oran Berry
5% · X, Y, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire, Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon
Sitrus Berry
Sitrus Berry
5% · Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire, Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon, Scarlet, Violet

Evolutionary Chain

Gulpin
Gulpin
Nº316
Swalot
Swalot
Nº317 Gulpin · Lv. 26

Breeding Compatibility ("Breeds With")

These Pokémon share the same egg group and can breed with the selected one:

Bases from Swalot

Status
Base
EVs
Progress
Lv 50 (Min - Max)
Lv 100 (Min - Max)
Life
100
+2 EV
160 - 207
310 - 404
Attack
73
-
70 - 137
135 - 269
Defense
83
-
79 - 148
153 - 291
Sp Attack.
73
-
70 - 137
135 - 269
Defense Esp.
83
-
79 - 148
153 - 291
Speed
55
-
54 - 117
103 - 229
Total
467
+2 EV
-
-
Life +2 EV
100
Lv 50: 160 - 207 Lv 100: 310 - 404
At.
73
Lv 50: 70 - 137 Lv 100: 135 - 269
Df.
83
Lv 50: 79 - 148 Lv 100: 153 - 291
At. Esp.
73
Lv 50: 70 - 137 Lv 100: 135 - 269
Df. Esp.
83
Lv 50: 79 - 148 Lv 100: 153 - 291
Vel.
55
Lv 50: 54 - 117 Lv 100: 103 - 229
Total +2 EV
467

Values calculated for the most recent games. The minimum assumes 0 IVs, 0 EVs, and a hindering Nature; the maximum assumes 31 IVs, 252 EVs, and a beneficial Nature. HP is not affected by Nature. The EVs column shows the species' EV yield.

Moves

Pound No.1 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 35
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Yawn No.281 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit -
Poison Gas No.139 · Level up
Type Poison
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 40
Attack -
Hit 90%
Sludge No.124 · Level up
Type Poison
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 65
Hit 100%
Amnesia No.133 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 12
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -
Encore No.227 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 20
Latest record
PP 5
Attack -
Hit 100%
Body Slam No.34 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level up
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 85
Hit 100%
Toxic No.92 · Level up
Type Poison
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 25
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit 90%
Stockpile No.254 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 30
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -
Spit Up No.255 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 30
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit 100%
Swallow No.256 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 30
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit -
Sludge Bomb No.188 · Level up
Type Poison
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 37
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 90
Hit 100%
Gastro Acid No.380 · Level up
Type Poison
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 42
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit 100%
Wring Out No.378 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 5
Attack -
Hit 100%
Gunk Shot No.441 · Level up
Type Poison
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 5
Attack 120
Hit 80%
Acid Spray No.491 · Level up
Type Poison
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 17
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Belch No.562 · Level up
Type Poison
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 49
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 120
Hit 90%
Venom Drench No.599 · Level up
Type Poison
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 20
Attack -
Hit 100%
Pain Split No.220 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 54
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -