Swablu - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Swablu can learn in Generation 8, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Sword
Pokémon Shield
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
Pokémon Shining Pearl
Pokémon Legends: Arceus

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Swablu artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

Swablu learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Peck	Flying	35	100
4	Disarming Voice	Fairy	40	∞
8	Mist	Ice	—	—
12	Fury Attack	Normal	15	85
16	Round	Normal	60	100
20	Dragon Breath	Dragon	60	100
24	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
28	Sing	Normal	—	55
32	Cotton Guard	Grass	—	—
36	Take Down	Normal	90	85
40	Moonblast	Fairy	95	100
44	Perish Song	Normal	—	—

Egg moves

Swablu learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Astonish	Ghost	30	100
Defog	Flying	—	—
Dragon Rush	Dragon	100	75
Feather Dance	Flying	—	100
Haze	Ice	—	—
Roost	Flying	—	—
Tailwind	Flying	—	—

Move Tutor moves

Swablu can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Dual Wingbeat	Flying		40	90

Moves learnt by TM

Swablu is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Fly	Flying	90	95
11	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
19	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Rest	Psychic	—	—
23	Thief	Dark	60	100
24	Snore	Normal	50	100
25	Protect	Normal	—	—
30	Steel Wing	Steel	70	90
31	Attract	Normal	—	100
33	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
34	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
39	Facade	Normal	70	100
40	Swift	Normal	60	∞
60	Power Swap	Psychic	—	—
76	Round	Normal	60	100
94	False Swipe	Normal	40	100

Moves learnt by TR

Swablu is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
05	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
12	Agility	Psychic	—	—
20	Substitute	Normal	—	—
24	Outrage	Dragon	120	100
26	Endure	Normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
35	Uproar	Normal	90	100
36	Heat Wave	Fire	95	90
42	Hyper Voice	Normal	90	100
62	Dragon Pulse	Dragon	85	100
90	Play Rough	Fairy	90	90
92	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	80	100

Moves learnt by level up

Swablu learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Peck	Flying	35	100
4	Disarming Voice	Fairy	40	∞
8	Mist	Ice	—	—
12	Fury Attack	Normal	15	85
16	Round	Normal	60	100
20	Dragon Breath	Dragon	60	100
24	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
28	Sing	Normal	—	55
32	Cotton Guard	Grass	—	—
36	Take Down	Normal	90	85
40	Moonblast	Fairy	95	100
44	Perish Song	Normal	—	—

Egg moves

Swablu learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Agility	Psychic	—	—
Astonish	Ghost	30	100
Dragon Rush	Dragon	100	75
Feather Dance	Flying	—	100
Haze	Ice	—	—
Hyper Voice	Normal	90	100
Play Rough	Fairy	90	90
Power Swap	Psychic	—	—
Tailwind	Flying	—	—

Moves learnt by TM

Swablu is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	80	100
22	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
47	Steel Wing	Steel	70	90
51	Roost	Flying	—	—
54	False Swipe	Normal	40	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
59	Dragon Pulse	Dragon	85	100
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Pluck	Flying	60	100
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
94	Fly	Flying	90	95

Moves learnt by level up

Swablu does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Swablu egg move parents

In other generations
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Swablu

Swablu's egg groups: Dragon, Flying

The egg moves for Swablu are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Swablu with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Swablu with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Agility

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Pidgey Pidgeotto Pidgeot Spearow Fearow Farfetch'd Doduo Dodrio Horsea Seadra Aerodactyl Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Skarmory Kingdra Taillow Swellow Wingull Pelipper Starly Staravia Staraptor
Breeding	Hoothoot Noctowl Wingull Pelipper Swablu Altaria Chatot

Astonish

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Zubat Golbat Crobat Murkrow Trapinch Vibrava Flygon Honchkrow
Breeding	Spearow Fearow Swablu Altaria Starly Staravia Staraptor

Dragon Rush

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Vibrava Flygon Gible Gabite Garchomp
Breeding	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Swablu Altaria Bagon Shelgon Salamence

Feather Dance

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Pidgey Pidgeotto Pidgeot Chatot
Breeding	Spearow Fearow Farfetch'd Hoothoot Noctowl Natu Xatu Murkrow Swablu Altaria Starly Staravia Staraptor Honchkrow

Haze

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Ekans Arbok Zubat Golbat Crobat Murkrow Seviper Honchkrow
Breeding	Doduo Dodrio Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Natu Xatu Swablu Altaria Feebas Milotic

Hyper Voice

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Chatot
Breeding	Swablu Altaria

Play Rough

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Swablu Altaria

Power Swap

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Natu Xatu
Breeding	Swablu Altaria

Tailwind

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Pidgey Pidgeotto Pidgeot Crobat Xatu Murkrow Pelipper Honchkrow
Breeding	Aerodactyl Swablu Altaria