Pokédex - Swellow (Emerald Version)
![[Picture of Swellow]](../pictures/emerald/front/normal/277.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #277 |
| Hoenn | #026 |
| Height | 0.7 m (2'4") |
| Weight | 19.8 kg (43.7 lb) |
| Type | NORMAL / FLYING |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Swellow]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAQ0lEQVQ4y2NgwA/+M1AI/pNqyH9KXYFuI8kG/ifCwP+kuAKdzUCpAf9JCQdcmIESQ8hKA1QzgD4pker5gf6ZiWRXAABlYTfJdLTOLgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==) |
| Color | Blue |
| Starting Catch Rate | 45 |
| Base Experience | 162 |
| Growth Rate | Parabolic (max: 1,059,860 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Flying |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 3840 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Speed: 2 |
| Abilities | Guts |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Swellow
| HP | 60 |
| Attack | 85 |
| Defense | 60 |
| Speed | 125 |
| Special Attack | 50 |
| Special Defense | 50 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Swellow - Swallow Pokémon
A SWELLOW dives upon prey from far above. It never misses its targets. It takes to the skies in search of lands with a warm climate.
French
Hélédelle - Pokémon Hirondelle
HELEDELLE vole très haut dans le ciel pour piquer sur ses proies qu'il ne manque jamais. Il recherche sans cesse des terres au climat chaud.
German
Schwalboss - Schwalbe
SCHWALBOSS stürzt sich aus großen Höhen auf seine Beute. Dabei verfehlt es sein Ziel nie. Es fliegt immer auf der Suche nach warmem Klima.
Spanish
Swellow - Pokémon Buche
SWELLOW se lanza al agua para atrapar a su presa y no se le escapa ni una. Suele ir volando en busca de tierras de clima cálido.
Italian
Swellow - Pokémon Rondine
SWELLOW si lancia dall'alto in picchiata sulla preda, senza mai sbagliare un colpo. Lo si vede volare alto nei cieli alla ricerca di terre dal clima mite.
Japanese
オオスバメ (OOSUBAME) - ツバメポケモン (TSUBAMEPOKEMON)
はるか じょうくうから きゅうこうか。 ねらった えものは ぜったいに にがさない。 あたたかい とちを さがして いどうする。 (Haruka joukuukara kyuukouka. Neratta emonoha zettaini nigasanai. Atatakai tochiwo sagashite idousuru. )
Evolutions (When Swellow Evolves)
- Evolves from Taillow at level 22.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Swellow)
| Level | Chance | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROUTE 115 | 25 | 10% | Land |
Moves Learned
Emerald Version
| Level | Name | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peck | FLYING | 35 | 100 | 35 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 1 | Growl | NORMAL | 0 | 100 | 40 | 0 | All opposing Pokémon | bce |
| 1 | Focus Energy | NORMAL | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User | d |
| 1 | Quick Attack | NORMAL | 40 | 100 | 30 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 4 | Focus Energy | NORMAL | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User | d |
| 8 | Quick Attack | NORMAL | 40 | 100 | 30 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 13 | Wing Attack | FLYING | 60 | 100 | 35 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 19 | Double Team | NORMAL | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | User | d |
| 28 | Endeavor | NORMAL | 1 | 100 | 5 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 38 | Aerial Ace | FLYING | 60 | 0 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 49 | Agility | PSYCHIC | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User | d |
What moves can Swellow learn in Pokémon Emerald?
Swellow can learn the following moves:
- TM21
- TM21 (as Taillow)
- TM10
- TM10 (as Taillow)
- Move Maniac
- Move Maniac
- Level 8 (as Taillow)
- TM18
- TM18 (as Taillow)
- TM43
- TM43 (as Taillow)
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor (as Taillow)
- TM47
- TM47 (as Taillow)
- Move Maniac
- Level 13 (as Taillow)