Swalot - Generation 7 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Swalot can learn in Generation 7, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Sun
Pokémon Moon
Pokémon Ultra Sun
Pokémon Ultra Moon
Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu
Pokémon Let's Go Eevee

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.

Swalot artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee

Moves learnt by level up

Swalot learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
1	Gunk Shot	Poison	120	80
1	Poison Gas	Poison	—	90
1	Pound	Normal	40	100
1	Sludge	Poison	65	100
1	Venom Drench	Poison	—	100
1	Wring Out	Normal	—	100
1	Yawn	Normal	—	—
5	Yawn	Normal	—	—
8	Poison Gas	Poison	—	90
10	Sludge	Poison	65	100
12	Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
17	Acid Spray	Poison	40	100
20	Encore	Normal	—	100
25	Toxic	Poison	—	90
30	Spit Up	Normal	—	100
30	Stockpile	Normal	—	—
30	Swallow	Normal	—	—
37	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
42	Gastro Acid	Poison	—	100
49	Belch	Poison	120	90
54	Wring Out	Normal	—	100
61	Gunk Shot	Poison	120	80

Moves learnt on evolution

Swalot learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Sun & Moon (regardless of level).

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Body Slam	Normal		85	100

Egg moves

Swalot learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sun & Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Acid Armor	Poison	—	—
Curse	Ghost	—	—
Destiny Bond	Ghost	—	—
Gunk Shot	Poison	120	80
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Pain Split	Normal	—	—
Smog	Poison	30	70
Venom Drench	Poison	—	100

Moves learnt by TM

Swalot is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	Poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Sludge Wave	Poison	95	100
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
64	Explosion	Normal	250	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
78	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
83	Infestation	Bug	20	100
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Swalot can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Sun & Moon.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Counter	Fighting	—	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Defense Curl	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Dynamic Punch	Fighting	100	50	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Bullet Seed	Grass	25	100	Generation 4 — TM
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Headbutt	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Rollout	Rock	30	90	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Power-Up Punch	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM
Strength	Normal	80	100	Generation 6 — HM

Moves learnt by level up

Swalot learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
1	Gunk Shot	Poison	120	80
1	Poison Gas	Poison	—	90
1	Pound	Normal	40	100
1	Sludge	Poison	65	100
1	Venom Drench	Poison	—	100
1	Wring Out	Normal	—	100
1	Yawn	Normal	—	—
5	Yawn	Normal	—	—
8	Poison Gas	Poison	—	90
10	Sludge	Poison	65	100
12	Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
17	Acid Spray	Poison	40	100
20	Encore	Normal	—	100
25	Toxic	Poison	—	90
30	Spit Up	Normal	—	100
30	Stockpile	Normal	—	—
30	Swallow	Normal	—	—
37	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
42	Gastro Acid	Poison	—	100
49	Belch	Poison	120	90
54	Wring Out	Normal	—	100
61	Gunk Shot	Poison	120	80

Moves learnt on evolution

Swalot learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon (regardless of level).

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Body Slam	Normal		85	100

Egg moves

Swalot learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Acid Armor	Poison	—	—
Curse	Ghost	—	—
Destiny Bond	Ghost	—	—
Gunk Shot	Poison	120	80
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Pain Split	Normal	—	—
Smog	Poison	30	70
Venom Drench	Poison	—	100

Move Tutor moves

Swalot can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Block	Normal	—	—
Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
Gastro Acid	Poison	—	100
Giga Drain	Grass	75	100
Gunk Shot	Poison	120	80
Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
Pain Split	Normal	—	—
Seed Bomb	Grass	80	100
Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
Snatch	Dark	—	—
Snore	Normal	50	100
Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
Water Pulse	Water	60	100

Moves learnt by TM

Swalot is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	Poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Sludge Wave	Poison	95	100
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
64	Explosion	Normal	250	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
78	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
83	Infestation	Bug	20	100
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Swalot can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Counter	Fighting	—	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Defense Curl	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Dynamic Punch	Fighting	100	50	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Bullet Seed	Grass	25	100	Generation 4 — TM
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Headbutt	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Rollout	Rock	30	90	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Power-Up Punch	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM
Strength	Normal	80	100	Generation 6 — HM

Moves learnt by level up

Swalot does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee.

Moves learnt by TM

Swalot cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee.

Swalot egg move parents

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Swalot

Swalot's egg groups: Amorphous

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

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

Acid Armor

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Grimer Alolan Grimer Muk Alolan Muk
Breeding	Slugma Magcargo Gulpin Swalot Shellos Gastrodon Solosis Duosion Reuniclus Frillish Jellicent Litwick Lampent Chandelure

Curse

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gastly Haunter Gengar Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Spiritomb Dusknoir Yamask Cofagrigus Litwick Lampent Phantump Trevenant
Breeding	Grimer Alolan Grimer Muk Alolan Muk Koffing Weezing Misdreavus Slugma Magcargo Gulpin Swalot Chimecho Shellos Gastrodon Mismagius Stunfisk Pumpkaboo (Average Size) Gourgeist (Average Size) Sandygast Palossand Mimikyu
Pre-evolution Level up	Chandelure

Destiny Bond

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gastly Haunter Gengar Koffing Weezing Wobbuffet Yamask Cofagrigus Phantump Trevenant
Breeding	Koffing Weezing Misdreavus Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Gulpin Swalot Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Drifloon Drifblim Mismagius Spiritomb Gallade Dusknoir Pumpkaboo (Average Size) Gourgeist (Average Size) Sandygast Palossand Mimikyu

Gunk Shot

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Grimer Alolan Grimer Muk Alolan Muk Gulpin Swalot
Breeding	Gulpin Swalot Shuppet Banette
Move tutor	Grimer Alolan Grimer Muk Alolan Muk Gulpin Swalot Shuppet Banette

Mud-Slap

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Grimer Muk Shellos Gastrodon Stunfisk
Breeding	Gulpin Swalot
Generation 4 Move tutor	Slugma Magcargo Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Banette Dusclops Drifloon Drifblim Gallade Dusknoir

Pain Split

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Misdreavus Solosis Duosion Reuniclus Litwick Lampent Chandelure Pumpkaboo (Average Size) Gourgeist (Average Size) Mimikyu
Breeding	Koffing Weezing Gulpin Swalot Duskull Dusclops Spiritomb Dusknoir Frillish Jellicent Stunfisk
Move tutor	Grimer Alolan Grimer Muk Alolan Muk Gastly Haunter Gengar Koffing Weezing Misdreavus Slugma Magcargo Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Gulpin Swalot Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Shellos Gastrodon Drifloon Drifblim Mismagius Spiritomb Gallade Dusknoir Yamask Cofagrigus Solosis Duosion Reuniclus Frillish Jellicent Litwick Lampent Chandelure Stunfisk Phantump Trevenant Pumpkaboo (Average Size) Gourgeist (Average Size) Sandygast Palossand Mimikyu
Pre-evolution Level up	Mismagius

Smog

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Koffing Weezing Slugma Magcargo Litwick Lampent Chandelure
Breeding	Gastly Haunter Gengar Gulpin Swalot

Venom Drench

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Muk Alolan Muk Swalot
Breeding	Koffing Weezing Gulpin Swalot Phantump Trevenant
Evolution	Muk Alolan Muk