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Swoobat, a Psychic and Flying type Pokémon, official artwork

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Swoobat: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

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Swoobat is a speedy utility Pokémon, led by its Speed (114) and Sp. Atk (77), with a base stat total of 425.

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What is Swoobat weak to?

How much damage Swoobat takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toDarkElectricGhostIceRock
0.5×ResistsGrassPsychic
0.25×ResistsFighting
0×Immune toGround

Swoobat takes super-effective damage from Dark, Electric, Ghost, Ice, Rock. It resists Grass, Psychic, Fighting and is immune to Ground.

Best moveset for Swoobat

Swoobat has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

  • Giga ImpactNormal150
  • Sky AttackFlying140
  • Future SightPsychic120
  • Heat WaveFire95

Best nature for Swoobat

Timid. Swoobat is a special attacker (77 Sp. Atk) with usable 114 Speed, so Timid (+Speed, −Attack) is the standard pick.

Abilities

  • UnawareThis Pokemon ignores other Pokemon's stat stages when taking or doing damage.
  • KlutzThis Pokemon's held item has no effect, except Macho Brace. Fling cannot be used.
  • SimpleWhen one of this Pokemon's stat stages is raised or lowered, the amount is doubled.

Evolution line

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Swoobat
Full learnset (89 moves; tap to expand)

Swoobat is not obtainable in Scarlet/Violet, so this is its National Dex movepool.

MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Hyper BeamNormal15090%Special
Sky AttackFlying14090%Physical
Future SightPsychic120100%Special
Dream EaterPsychic100100%Special
Heat WaveFire9590%Special
Energy BallGrass90100%Special
FlyFlying9095%Physical
PsychicPsychic90100%Special
UproarNormal90100%Special
Psychic FangsPsychic85100%Physical
Expanding ForcePsychic80100%Special
PsyshockPsychic80100%Special
Shadow BallGhost80100%Special
Zen HeadbuttPsychic8090%Physical
Air SlashFlying7595%Special
Giga DrainGrass75100%Special
Signal BeamBug75100%Special
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
Psycho CutPsychic70100%Physical
Secret PowerNormal70100%Physical
Steel WingSteel7090%Physical
U-turnBug70100%Physical
Knock OffDark65100%Physical
Aerial AceFlying60-Physical
Air CutterFlying6095%Special
AssuranceDark60100%Physical
Heart StampPsychic60100%Physical
Hidden Power WaterWater60100%Special
PluckFlying60100%Physical
RoundNormal60100%Special
Shock WaveElectric60-Special
SwiftNormal60-Special
ThiefDark60100%Physical
AcrobaticsFlying55100%Physical
Charge BeamElectric5090%Special
ConfusionPsychic50100%Special
SnoreNormal50100%Special
Dual WingbeatFlying4090%Physical
GustFlying40100%Special
Stored PowerPsychic20100%Special
EndeavorNormal?100%Physical
FrustrationNormal?100%Physical
Gyro BallSteel?100%Physical
ReturnNormal?100%Physical
Super FangNormal?90%Physical
After YouNormal--Status
Ally SwitchPsychic--Status
AmnesiaPsychic--Status
AttractNormal-100%Status
Baton PassNormal--Status
Calm MindPsychic--Status
CharmFairy-100%Status
ConfideNormal--Status
DefogFlying--Status
Double TeamNormal--Status
EmbargoDark-100%Status
EndureNormal--Status
Fake TearsDark-100%Status
FlashNormal-100%Status
Helping HandNormal--Status
ImprisonPsychic--Status
Laser FocusNormal--Status
Light ScreenPsychic--Status
Magic CoatPsychic--Status
Nasty PlotDark--Status
Odor SleuthNormal--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Psych UpNormal--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
ReflectPsychic--Status
RestPsychic--Status
RoostFlying--Status
SafeguardNormal--Status
Simple BeamNormal-100%Status
Skill SwapPsychic--Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
Speed SwapPsychic--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
SwaggerNormal-85%Status
TailwindFlying--Status
TauntDark-100%Status
TelekinesisPsychic--Status
Thunder WaveElectric-90%Status
TormentDark-100%Status
ToxicPoison-90%Status
TrickPsychic-100%Status
Trick RoomPsychic--Status
Venom DrenchPoison-100%Status