Essentials

Swalot

Swalot

Poison

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.

Hidden Ability

Gluttony

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

Damage Taken

  • Bug ½
  • Dark 1
  • Dragon 1
  • Electric 1
  • Fighting ½
  • Fire 1
  • Flying 1
  • Ghost 1
  • Grass ½
  • Ground 2
  • Ice 1
  • Normal 1
  • Poison ½
  • Psychic 2
  • Rock 1
  • Steel 1
  • Water 1

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
Generation 3
National
317
Hoenn
96 Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald

Names

German
Schlukwech
French
Avaltout
Chinese
吞食獸
Korean
꿀꺽몬
Japanese
マルノーム (marunoomu)
Official roomaji
Marunoom

Breeding

Gender
½ male, ½ female Search:
Egg groups
  • Amorphous
Hatch counter
20 Search:
Steps to hatch
5355 / 2805

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP
163 Search:
Effort points
  • 2 HP
Capture rate
75 Search:
Base happiness
70 Search:
Growth rate
fast then very slow Search:

Wild held items

Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen 5% Big Pearl Big Pearl
Colosseum, XD nothing
Generation 4 5% Big Pearl Big Pearl
Generation 5 5% Big Pearl Big Pearl

Evolution

Baby Basic Stage 1 Stage 2
Gulpin Swalot Level up, starting at level 26

Stats

Pctile Min IVs Max IVs
HP
100
 89.7 373 404
Attack
73
 48.8 214 245
Defense
83
 69.8 234 265
Special Attack
73
 59.5 214 245
Special Defense
83
 72.4 234 265
Speed
55
 36.8 178 209
Total
467
 60.0

HeartGold, SoulSilver Pokéathlon Performance

★ Minimum; ✯ Base; ☆ Maximum

Speed
★☆
Power
★✯✯☆
Skill
★✯✯
Stamina
★✯✯✯☆
Jump
★★
Total
6/13/16

Flavor

Flavor Text

Generation 4
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

It swallows anything whole. It sweats toxic fluids from its follicles to douse foes.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

It gulps anything that fits in its mouth. Its special enzymes can dissolve anything.

Generation 5
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

It swallows anything whole. It sweats toxic fluids from its follicles to douse foes.

Sprites

Swalot Swalot Swalot Swalot
Swalot Swalot Swalot Swalot

Miscellany

Species
Poison Bag Search:
Color
Purple Search:
Cry
Habitat FireRed, LeafGreen
grassland Search:
Footprint
Swalot
Shape
Brachial Search:

Height

Trainer dude

Swalot
17

5'6.9"
1.7 m

Weight

Trainer dudette

Swalot
800

176.4 lb
80.0 kg

Locations

Pal Park

Area
Forest
Score
70
Rate
20

Moves

Poison moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5 Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
— — — Pound Normal physical 35 40 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
— — — Yawn Normal status 10 — —

Target sleeps at the end of the next turn.
— — — Poison Gas Poison status 40 — 80%

Poisons the target.
— — — Sludge Poison special 20 65 100%

Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
6 6 6 Yawn Normal status 10 — —

Target sleeps at the end of the next turn.
9 9 9 Poison Gas Poison status 40 — 80%

Poisons the target.
14 14 14 Sludge Poison special 20 65 100%

Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
17 17 17 Amnesia Psychic status 20 — —

Raises the user's Special Defense by two stages.
23 23 23 Encore Normal status 5 — 100%

Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.
26 26 26 Body Slam Normal physical 15 85 100%

Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
31 30 30 Toxic Poison status 10 — 90%

Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
38 Acid Spray Poison special 20 40 100%

Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
40 38 45 Stockpile Normal status 20 — —

Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow.
40 38 45 Spit Up Normal special 10 * 100%

Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled.
40 38 45 Swallow Normal status 10 — —

Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles.
48 45 52 Sludge Bomb Poison special 10 90 100%

Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
52 59 Gastro Acid Poison status 10 — 100%

Nullifies target's ability until it leaves battle.
59 66 Wring Out Normal special 5 * 100%

Power increases against targets with more HP remaining, up to a maximum of 121 power.
66 73 Gunk Shot Poison physical 5 120 70%

Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5 Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Egg, learned by Gulpin but not Swalot
• • • Acid Armor Poison status 40 — —

Raises the user's Defense by two stages.
• • Curse Ghost status 10 — —

Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
• • Destiny Bond Ghost status 5 — —

If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too.
• • Dream Eater Psychic special 15 100 100%

Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
• Gunk Shot Poison physical 5 120 70%

Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
• Mud-Slap Ground special 10 20 100%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
• • • Pain Split Normal status 20 — —

Sets the user's and targets's HP to the average of their current HP.
• • • Smog Poison special 20 20 70%

Has a 40% chance to poison the target.
Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5 Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Block Normal status 5 — —

Prevents the target from leaving battle.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Body Slam Normal physical 15 85 100%

Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Counter Fighting physical 20 * 100% -5

Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Defense Curl Normal status 40 — —

Raises user's Defense by one stage.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Double-Edge Normal physical 15 120 100%

User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Dream Eater Psychic special 15 100 100%

Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 DynamicPunch Fighting physical 5 100 50%

Has a 100% chance to confuse the target.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Endure Normal status 10 — — 4

Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Explosion Normal physical 5 250 100%

User faints.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Fire Punch Fire physical 15 75 100%

Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Gastro Acid Poison status 10 — 100%

Nullifies target's ability until it leaves battle.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Giga Drain Grass special 10 75 100%

Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Gunk Shot Poison physical 5 120 70%

Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Headbutt Normal physical 15 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Ice Punch Ice physical 15 75 100%

Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Mimic Normal status 10 — —

Copies the target's last used move.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Mud-Slap Ground special 10 20 100%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Nightmare Ghost status 15 — 100%

Target loses 1/4 its max HP every turn as long as it's asleep.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Pain Split Normal status 20 — —

Sets the user's and targets's HP to the average of their current HP.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Rollout Rock physical 20 30 90%

Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Seed Bomb Grass physical 15 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Selfdestruct Normal physical 5 200 100%

User faints.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Sleep Talk Normal status 10 — —

Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Snatch Dark status 10 — — 4

Steals the target's move, if it's self-targeted.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Snore Normal special 15 40 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Substitute Normal status 10 — —

Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Swagger Normal status 15 — 90%

Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 ThunderPunch Electric physical 15 75 100%

Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5 Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
03 03 Water Pulse Water special 20 60 100%

Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
06 06 06 Toxic Poison status 10 — 90%

Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
09 Venoshock Poison special 10 65 100%

Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned.
09 09 Bullet Seed Grass physical 30 25 100%

Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
10 10 10 Hidden Power Normal special 15 * 100%

Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
11 11 11 Sunny Day Fire status 5 — —

Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
13 13 13 Ice Beam Ice special 10 95 100%

Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
15 15 15 Hyper Beam Normal special 5 150 90%

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
17 17 17 Protect Normal status 10 — — 4

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
18 18 18 Rain Dance Water status 5 — —

Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
19 19 Giga Drain Grass special 10 75 100%

Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
21 21 21 Frustration Normal physical 20 * 100%

Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
22 22 22 SolarBeam Grass special 10 120 100%

Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
26 26 Earthquake Ground physical 10 100 100%

Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
27 27 27 Return Normal physical 20 * 100%

Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
30 30 30 Shadow Ball Ghost special 15 80 100%

Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
32 32 32 Double Team Normal status 15 — —

Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
34 Sludge Wave Poison special 10 95 100%

Has a 10% chance to poison the target.
34 34 Shock Wave Electric special 20 60 —

Never misses.
36 36 36 Sludge Bomb Poison special 10 90 100%

Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
42 42 42 Facade Normal physical 20 70 100%

Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
43 43 Secret Power Normal physical 20 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
44 44 44 Rest Psychic status 10 — —

User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45 45 45 Attract Normal status 15 — 100%

Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
49 49 Snatch Dark status 10 — — 4

Steals the target's move, if it's self-targeted.
58 Endure Normal status 10 — — 4

Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
48 Round Normal special 15 60 100%

Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
64 64 Explosion Normal physical 5 250 100%

User faints.
68 68 Giga Impact Normal physical 5 150 90%

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
78 Bulldoze Ground physical 20 60 100%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
78 Captivate Normal status 20 — 100%

Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
82 Sleep Talk Normal status 10 — —

Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
83 Natural Gift Normal physical 15 * 100%

Power and type depend on the held berry.
85 85 Dream Eater Psychic special 15 100 100%

Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
87 87 Swagger Normal status 15 — 90%

Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
90 90 Substitute Normal status 10 — —

Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
94 Rock Smash Fighting physical 15 40 100%

Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
H4 H4 H4 Strength Normal physical 15 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
H6 H6 Rock Smash Fighting physical 15 40 100%

Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.

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