Swampert is primarily obtained through trading or transferring.

#260 Swampert

water ground

Height1.5 m(4'11")

Weight81.9 kg(180.6 lbs)

Gender♂ 87.5%♀ 12.5%

Gen 3

Swampert Evolution

MudkipLevel 1

MarshtompLevel 16

SwampertLevel 36

Swampert MegaMega Stone

Swampert's Detailed Stats

Stat	Base	EVs	Total
HP	100		341
Attack	110		256
Defense	90		216
Sp. Atk	85		206
Sp. Def	90		216
Speed	60		156
		0/508	1391

Type Effectiveness

4xdamage

grass

1xdamage

normal water ice fighting ground flying psychic bug ghost dragon dark fairy

0.5xdamage

fire poison rock steel

0xdamage

electric

Swampert Abilities

Torrent

Strengthens Water moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

DampHidden

Prevents Self-Destruct, Explosion, and Aftermath from working while the Pokémon is in battle.

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Swampert 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.
Growl	normal	status	–	100	Level 1	The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.
Water Gun	water	special	40	100	Level 1	The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
Mud Shot	ground	special	55	95	Level 1	The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.
Rock Throw	rock	physical	50	90	Level 9	The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to inflict damage.
Protect	normal	status	–	–	Level 12	This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Supersonic	normal	status	–	55	Level 15	The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target.
Water Pulse	water	special	60	100	Level 20	The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
Rock Slide	rock	physical	75	90	Level 25	Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Take Down	normal	physical	90	85	Level 30	A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Amnesia	psychic	status	–	–	Level 35	The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.
Muddy Water	water	special	90	85	Level 42	The user attacks by shooting muddy water at opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their accuracy.
Screech	normal	status	–	85	Level 49	An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat.
Endeavor	normal	physical	–	100	Level 56	The user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP.
Hydro Pump	water	special	110	80	Level 63	The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
Avalanche	ice	physical	60	100	TM	This move's power is doubled if the target has inflicted damage on the user in the same turn.
Blizzard	ice	special	110	70	TM	A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.
Body Press	fighting	physical	80	100	TM	The user attacks by slamming its body into the target. The higher the user's Defense stat, the greater the damage this move deals.
Body Slam	normal	physical	85	100	TM	The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Brick Break	fighting	physical	75	100	TM	The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Bulk Up	fighting	status	–	–	TM	The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting its Attack and Defense stats.
Bulldoze	ground	physical	60	100	TM	The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
Chilling Water	water	special	50	100	TM	The user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.
Dig	ground	physical	80	100	TM	The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Earth Power	ground	special	90	100	TM	The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
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.
Flip Turn	water	physical	60	100	TM	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Focus Blast	fighting	special	120	70	TM	The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Focus Punch	fighting	physical	150	100	TM	The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move.
Giga Impact	normal	physical	150	90	TM	The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Hard Press	steel	physical	0	100	TM	The target is crushed with an arm, a claw, or the like to inflict damage. The more HP the target has left, the greater the move's power.
Helping Hand	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
High Horsepower	ground	physical	95	95	TM	The user fiercely attacks the target using its entire body.
Hydro Cannon	water	special	150	90	TM	The target is hit with a watery blast. The user can't move on the next turn.
Hyper Beam	normal	special	150	90	TM	The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Ice Beam	ice	special	90	100	TM	The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
Ice Punch	ice	physical	75	100	TM	The target is attacked with an icy punch. This may also leave the target frozen.
Icy Wind	ice	special	55	95	TM	The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
Knock Off	dark	physical	65	100	TM	The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Liquidation	water	physical	85	100	TM	The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Low Kick	fighting	physical	–	100	TM	A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Outrage	dragon	physical	120	100	TM	The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
Poison Jab	poison	physical	80	100	TM	The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
Rain Dance	water	status	–	–	TM	The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
Rest	psychic	status	–	–	TM	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Roar	normal	status	–	–	TM	The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
Rock Tomb	rock	physical	60	95	TM	The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
Sand Tomb	ground	physical	35	85	TM	The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
Scary Face	normal	status	–	100	TM	The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
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.
Sludge Wave	poison	special	95	100	TM	The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those it hits.
Smack Down	rock	physical	50	100	TM	The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack the target. If the target is in the air, it will be knocked down to the ground.
Stealth Rock	rock	status	–	–	TM	The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Stomping Tantrum	ground	physical	75	100	TM	Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.
Stone Edge	rock	physical	100	80	TM	The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
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.
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.
Uproar	normal	special	90	100	TM	The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.
Water Pledge	water	special	80	100	TM	A column of water hits the target. When used with its fire counterpart, this move's power is boosted and a rainbow appears.
Waterfall	water	physical	80	100	TM	The user charges at the target and may make it flinch.
Weather Ball	normal	special	50	100	TM	This move's type and power change depending on the weather at the time the move is used.
Whirlpool	water	special	35	85	TM	The user traps the target inside a violent, swirling whirlpool that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
Ancient Power	rock	special	60	100	Egg	The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also boost all the user's stats at once.
Bite	dark	physical	60	100	Egg	The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
Counter	fighting	physical	–	100	Egg	A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken.
Curse	ghost	status	–	–	Egg	A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.
Double Edge	normal	physical	120	100	Egg	A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Earthquake	ground	physical	100	100	Egg	The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
Hammer Arm	fighting	physical	100	90	Egg	The user swings its strong, heavy fist at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the user's Speed stat.
Mirror Coat	psychic	special	–	100	Egg	A retaliatory attack that counters any special move, inflicting double the damage taken.
Mud Slap	ground	special	20	100	Egg	The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Rock Smash	fighting	physical	40	100	Egg	The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Sludge	poison	special	65	100	Egg	The user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
Stomp	normal	physical	65	100	Egg	The user attacks by stomping on the target with a big foot. This may also make the target flinch.
Surf	water	special	90	100	Egg	The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.
Wide Guard	rock	status	–	–	Egg	The user and its allies are protected from wide-ranging attacks for one turn.
Yawn	normal	status	–	–	Egg	The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn.

Swampert Sprites

Normal

Shiny

Pokedex Entries

Ruby

SWAMPERT is very strong. It has enough power to easily drag a boulder weighing more than a ton. This POKéMON also has powerful vision that lets it see even in murky water.

Sapphire

SWAMPERT predicts storms by sensing subtle differences in the sounds of waves and tidal winds with its fins. If a storm is approaching, it piles up boulders to protect itself.

Emerald

If it senses the approach of a storm and a tidal wave, it protects its seaside nest by piling up boulders. It swims as fast as a jet ski.

FireRed

Its arms are rock-hard. With one swing, they can batter down its foe. It makes its nest on beautiful beaches.

Diamond

It can swim while towing a large ship. It bashes down foes with a swing of its thick arms.

In Other Languages

Swampert's Japanese name is Laglarge (ラグラージ). Here are all the official names for Swampert across different languages:

JapaneseラグラージLaglarge

Korean대짱이

Chinese (Traditional)巨沼怪

FrenchLaggron

GermanSumpex

SpanishSwampert

ItalianSwampert

Chinese (Simplified)巨沼怪

Swampert Breeding

Species

Mud Fish Pokémon

Egg Groups

Monster Water1

Hatch Time5,120 steps(20 cycles)

Gender DifferencesNone

Misc Data

Catch Rate45

Base Friendship70

Growth RateMedium Slow

Base Experience241

How to Get Swampert

Swampert is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Swampert in every game where it is available:

Regional Pokedex Numbers

Hoenn #9 Hoenn (ORAS) #9 Blueberry #190

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