Name origin

swaddle
to bind with strips of cloth
cocoon
a pupal casing made by some insects


Swadloon artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 541
Type Bug Grass
Species Leaf-Wrapped Pokémon
Height 1′8″ (0.51m)
Weight 16.1 lbs (7.3 kg)
Abilities Chlorophyll
Leaf Guard
Overcoat (Dream World)
Local № 047 (Black, White)
018 (Black 2, White 2)
Japanese Kurumayu

Breeding

Egg Groups Bug
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 16 (minimum 4,080 steps)

Training

EV yield 2 Defense
Catch rate 120 (15.7% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness 70 (normal)
Base EXP 133
Growth Rate Medium Slow

Type defenses

Nor Fir Wat Ele Gra Ice Fig Poi Gro Fly Psy Bug Roc Gho Dra Dar Ste
4 ½ ½ ¼ 2 ½ 2 ¼ 4 2 2

Swadloon stats

The base stats for Swadloon are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP 55
220 - 314
Attack 63
117 - 247
Defense 90
166 - 306
Sp. Atk 50
94 - 218
Sp. Def 80
148 - 284
Speed 42
80 - 201
Total 380

Pokedex descriptions

Black Forests where Swadloon live have superb foliage because the nutrients they make from fallen leaves nourish the plant life.
White It protects itself from the cold by wrapping up in leaves. It stays on the move, eating leaves in forests.
Black 2
White 2
Preferring dark, damp places, it spends the entire day eating fallen leaves that lie around it.

Evolution chart


Moves learnt by level up

Swadloon learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 TackleNormalPhysical50100
1 Razor LeafGrassPhysical5595
1 String ShotBugStatus-95
1 GrassWhistleGrassStatus-55
1 Bug BiteBugPhysical60100
20 ProtectNormalStatus--

Pre-evolution moves

Swadloon can learn these moves only when in a pre-evolved state. Check previous pokedex(es) for the levels required.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Struggle BugBugSpecial30100
EndureNormalStatus--
Bug BuzzBugSpecial90100
FlailNormalPhysical-100

Egg moves

Swadloon learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Swadloon egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Razor WindNormalSpecial80100
AgilityPsychicStatus--
ScreechNormalStatus-85
Mind ReaderNormalStatus--
Baton PassNormalStatus--
CamouflageNormalStatus--
Silver WindBugSpecial60100
Me FirstNormalStatus--
Air SlashFlyingSpecial7595

Move Tutor moves

Swadloon can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
SynthesisGrassStatus--
Magic CoatPsychicStatus--
Signal BeamBugSpecial75100
Iron DefenseSteelStatus--
Worry SeedGrassStatus-100
Seed BombGrassPhysical80100
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100
ElectrowebElectricSpecial5595

Moves learnt by HM

Swadloon is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 CutNormalPhysical5095

Moves learnt by TM

Swadloon is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
4 Calm MindPsychicStatus--
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
16 Light ScreenPsychicStatus--
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
20 SafeguardNormalStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
22 SolarBeamGrassSpecial120100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
48 RoundNormalSpecial60100
53 Energy BallGrassSpecial80100
66 PaybackDarkPhysical50100
70 FlashNormalStatus-100
76 Struggle BugBugSpecial30100
85 Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100
86 Grass KnotGrassSpecial-100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--

Swadloon sprites

NORMAL
Black/White
Swadloon normal sprite
SHINY
Black/White
Swadloon shiny sprite

See all Swadloon sprites


Where to find Swadloon

White
Black
Route 6, Lostlorn Forest, Pinwheel Forest
Black 2
White 2
Route 6, Lostlorn Forest, Pinwheel Forest

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