#0220 · Pig Pokémon
Swinub
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Rank #152 · 9 votes · median A
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Rank #330 · 11 votes · median B
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Game data
Abilities
- Oblivious
The Pokémon is oblivious, keeping it from being infatuated, falling for taunts, or being affected by Intimidate.
- Snow Cloak
Boosts the Pokémon’s evasiveness by 25% in snow or hail. The Pokémon also takes no damage from hail.
- Thick FatHidden
The Pokémon is protected by a layer of thick fat, which halves the damage taken from Fire- and Ice-type moves.
The Pokémon ignores the target’s stat changes when attacking, and ignores the attacker’s stat changes when being attacked. It cannot ignore changes to the Speed stat, however.
Different passives in this line: Mamoswine: Slush Rush
Egg moves
- Slack OffNormalStatus— · —
The user slacks off, restoring ½ of its max HP.
- Mountain GaleIcePhysical120 pow · 85%
The user hurls giant chunks of ice at the target to inflict damage. This move has a 30% chance of making the target flinch.
- Stone AxeRockPhysical65 pow · 90%
The user swings its stone axes at the target, leaving behind stone splinters that float around the opposing team. Any Pokémon that switch into battle will take damage equal to ⅛ of their max HP. The damage of these rocks differ depending on the Pokémon’s type matchup with the Rock type.
- Precipice BladesGroundPhysical120 pow · 85%Rare egg move
The user attacks opposing Pokémon by manifesting the power of the land in fearsome blades of stone.
Base stats
Swinub · BST 250
Mamoswine · BST 530
BST in this line: Swinub 250 · Piloswine 450 · Mamoswine 530
Unlock costs
Candy needed for a cost-3 starter:
- Passive ability
- 35 🍬
- Cost reductions
- 20 / 50 🍬
- Same-species egg
- 25 🍬
- The price only drops once you have hatched enough Swinub eggs: 22 🍬 after 20 hatches, 18 🍬 after 40 hatches, 12 🍬 after 80 hatches.
- Friendship needed per candy
- 75
Expensive starters ask for fewer candies, but earn them far more slowly: Swinub needs 75 friendship per candy, while a cost-1 starter earns one every 25.