#0333 · Cotton Bird Pokémon
Swablu
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Classic
Rank #409 · 7 votes · median C
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Rank #399 · 12 votes · median B
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Game data
Abilities
- Natural Cure
The Pokémon’s status conditions are cured when it switches out of battle.
- Cloud NineHidden
Eliminates the effects of weather.
Halves the damage taken from moves that make direct contact, but doubles that of Fire-type moves.
Egg moves
- RoostStatus— · —
The user lands and rests its body, restoring ½ of its max HP. If the user is a Flying type, it will lose the Flying type for the turn.
- Take HeartPsychicStatus— · —
The user lifts its spirits, curing its own status conditions and boosting its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.
- AeroblastSpecial100 pow · 95%
A vortex of air is shot at the target to inflict damage. This move’s critical-hit ratio is boosted by 1 stage.
- BoomburstNormalSpecial140 pow · 100%Rare egg move
The user attacks everything around it with the destructive power of a terrible explosive sound.
Base stats
Swablu · BST 310
Altaria · BST 490
Unlock costs
Candy needed for a cost-2 starter:
- Passive ability
- 40 🍬
- Cost reductions
- 25 / 60 🍬
- Same-species egg
- 30 🍬
- The price only drops once you have hatched enough Swablu eggs: 27 🍬 after 20 hatches, 22 🍬 after 40 hatches, 15 🍬 after 80 hatches.
- Friendship needed per candy
- 50
Expensive starters ask for fewer candies, but earn them far more slowly: Swablu needs 50 friendship per candy, while a cost-1 starter earns one every 25.