Skwovet Evolution
Skwovet Abilities
Restores HP upon eating a Berry, in addition to the Berry's effect.
Makes the Pokémon eat any held Berry triggered by low HP below 1/2 its max HP.
Skwovet Moves
| Move▲ | Type▲ | Cat.▲ | Pow▲ | Acc▲ | Method▲ | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tackle | normal | physical | 40 | 100 | Level 1 | A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. |
| Tail Whip | normal | status | – | 100 | Level 1 | The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats. |
| Bite | dark | physical | 60 | 100 | Level 5 | The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Stuff Cheeks | normal | status | – | – | Level 10 | The user eats its held Berry, then sharply boosts its Defense stat. |
| Stockpile | normal | status | – | – | Level 15 | The user stores power and boosts its Defense and Sp. Def stats. This move can be used up to three times. |
| Spit Up | normal | special | – | 100 | Level 15 | The power stored using the move Stockpile is released at once in an attack. The more power is stored, the greater the move's power. |
| Swallow | normal | status | – | – | Level 15 | The power stored using the move Stockpile is absorbed by the user to restore its own HP. The more power is stored, the more HP is restored. |
| Body Slam | normal | physical | 85 | 100 | Level 20 | The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Rest | psychic | status | – | – | Level 25 | The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. |
| Counter | fighting | physical | – | 100 | Level 30 | A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken. |
| Bullet Seed | grass | physical | 25 | 100 | Level 35 | The user attacks by forcefully shooting seeds at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row. |
| Super Fang | normal | physical | – | 90 | Level 40 | The user chomps hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. This cuts the target's HP in half. |
| Belch | poison | special | 120 | 90 | Level 45 | The user lets out a damaging belch at the target. The user must eat a held Berry to use this move. |
| Amnesia | psychic | status | – | – | TM | The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat. |
| Crunch | dark | physical | 80 | 100 | TM | The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. |
| Curse | ghost | status | – | – | TM | A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not. |
| Dig | ground | physical | 80 | 100 | TM | The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn. |
| Double Edge | normal | physical | 120 | 100 | TM | A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. |
| Endeavor | normal | physical | – | 100 | TM | The user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP. |
| Endure | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession. |
| Facade | normal | physical | 70 | 100 | TM | This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. |
| Fling | dark | physical | – | 100 | TM | The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item. |
| Gyro Ball | steel | physical | – | 100 | TM | The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user is than the target, the greater the move's power. |
| Hyper Voice | normal | special | 90 | 100 | TM | The user attacks by letting loose a horribly loud, resounding cry. |
| Mud Shot | ground | special | 55 | 95 | TM | The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat. |
| Mud Slap | ground | special | 20 | 100 | TM | The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. |
| Protect | normal | status | – | – | TM | This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| Seed Bomb | grass | physical | 80 | 100 | TM | The user attacks by slamming a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above. |
| Sleep Talk | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep. |
| Substitute | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. |
| Take Down | normal | physical | 90 | 85 | TM | A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little. |
| Tera Blast | normal | special | 80 | 100 | TM | If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user. |
| Thief | dark | physical | 60 | 100 | TM | The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item. |
| Trailblaze | grass | physical | 50 | 100 | TM | The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat. |
| Belly Drum | normal | status | – | – | Egg | The user maximizes its Attack stat but loses HP equal to half its max HP. |
| Defense Curl | normal | status | – | – | Egg | The user curls up and boosts its Defense stat. |
| Last Resort | normal | physical | 140 | 100 | Egg | This move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle. |
| Rollout | rock | physical | 30 | 90 | Egg | The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. This attack becomes more powerful each time it hits. |
Skwovet Sprites
Found throughout the Galar region, this Pokémon becomes uneasy if its cheeks are ever completely empty of berries.
It eats berries nonstop—a habit that has made it more resilient than it looks. It’ll show up on farms, searching for yet more berries.
Skwovet's Japanese name is Hoshigarisu (ホシガリス). Here are all the official names for Skwovet across different languages:
Skwovet Breeding
How to Get Skwovet
Skwovet is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Skwovet in every game where it is available:
About Skwovet
Skwovet is a Normal-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 8. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 275, Skwovet is classified as a Cheeky Pokémon and is part of the Skwovet → Greedent evolution line.
In competitive play, Skwovet is placed in the Untiered tier where it holds a 0% usage rate. Its key abilities are Cheek Pouch and Gluttony, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Skwovet is weak to Fighting-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.
Skwovet can learn 47 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include . Standing at 0.3m tall and weighing 2.5kg, Skwovet has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Galar region games.