Swampert

Contents
Info
Base stats
Evolution chart
Pokédex entries
Moves learned
Sprites
Locations
Language

Swampert is a Water/Ground type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3. It is known as the Mud Fish Pokémon.

Swampert has a Mega Evolution, available in Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire and Pokémon Go.

Pokédex data

National №	0260
Type	Water Ground
Species	Mud Fish Pokémon
Height	1.5 m (4′11″)
Weight	81.9 kg (180.6 lbs)
Abilities	1. Torrent Damp (hidden ability)
Local №	0009 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) 0009 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire)

Training

EV yield	3 Attack
Catch rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	50 (normal)
Base Exp.	241
Growth Rate	Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups	Monster, Water 1
Gender	87.5% male, 12.5% female
Egg cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP	100	310	404
Attack	110	202	350
Defense	90	166	306
Sp. Atk	85	157	295
Sp. Def	90	166	306
Speed	60	112	240
Total	535	Min	Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Swampert.

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
	½		0	4			½

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
			½				½

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National №	0260
Type	Water Ground
Species	Mud Fish Pokémon
Height	1.9 m (6′03″)
Weight	102.0 kg (224.9 lbs)
Abilities	1. Swift Swim
Local №	0009 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) 0009 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire)

Training

EV yield	3 Attack
Catch rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	50 (normal)
Base Exp.	286
Growth Rate	Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups	Monster, Water 1
Gender	87.5% male, 12.5% female
Egg cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP	100	310	404
Attack	150	274	438
Defense	110	202	350
Sp. Atk	95	175	317
Sp. Def	110	202	350
Speed	70	130	262
Total	635	Min	Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Swampert.

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
	½		0	4			½

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
			½				½

Evolution chart

#0258
Mudkip
Water

(Level 16)

#0259
Marshtomp
Water · Ground

(Level 36)

#0260
Swampert
Water · Ground

Swampert changes

In Generations 3-4, Swampert has a base experience yield of 210.
In Generations 3-7, Swampert has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex 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.
FireRed LeafGreen	Its arms are rock-hard. With one swing, they can batter down its foe. It makes its nest on beautiful beaches.
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.
Diamond Pearl Platinum	It can swim while towing a large ship. It bashes down foes with a swing of its thick arms.
HeartGold SoulSilver	Its arms are hard as rock. With one swing, it can break a boulder into pieces.
Black White Black 2 White 2	It can swim while towing a large ship. It bashes down foes with a swing of its thick arms.
X	Its arms are hard as rock. With one swing, it can break a boulder into pieces.
Y	It can swim while towing a large ship. It bashes down foes with a swing of its thick arms.
Omega 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.
Alpha 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.
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl	It can swim while towing a large ship. It bashes down foes with a swing of its thick arms.

Moves learned by Swampert

In other generations
3
4
5
6
7
8
9

Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Sword/Shield

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Hammer Arm	Fighting	100	90
1	Mud Shot	Ground	55	95
1	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
1	Surf	Water	90	100
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
1	Water Gun	Water	40	100
9	Rock Throw	Rock	50	90
12	Protect	Normal	—	—
15	Supersonic	Normal	—	55
20	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
25	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
30	Take Down	Normal	90	85
35	Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
42	Muddy Water	Water	90	85
49	Screech	Normal	—	85
56	Endeavor	Normal	—	100
63	Hydro Pump	Water	110	80

Egg moves

Swampert learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Swampert gen 8 learnset page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Ancient Power	Rock	60	100
Bite	Dark	60	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Curse	Ghost	—	—
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
Mirror Coat	Psychic	—	100
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Sludge	Poison	65	100
Stomp	Normal	65	100
Uproar	Normal	90	100
Whirlpool	Water	35	85
Wide Guard	Rock	—	—
Yawn	Normal	—	—

Move Tutor moves

Swampert can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Hydro Cannon	Water		150	90

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
05	Roar	Normal	—	—
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
08	Bulk Up	Fighting	—	—
10	Work Up	Normal	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
49	Scald	Water	80	100
52	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
71	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
72	Avalanche	Ice	60	100
76	Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
95	Surf	Water	90	100
96	Strength	Normal	80	100
98	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
99	Waterfall	Water	80	100
100	Rock Climb	Normal	90	85

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Hammer Arm	Fighting	100	90
1	Mud Shot	Ground	55	95
1	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
1	Surf	Water	90	100
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
1	Water Gun	Water	40	100
9	Rock Throw	Rock	50	90
12	Protect	Normal	—	—
15	Supersonic	Normal	—	55
20	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
25	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
30	Take Down	Normal	90	85
35	Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
42	Muddy Water	Water	90	85
49	Screech	Normal	—	85
56	Endeavor	Normal	—	100
63	Hydro Pump	Water	110	80

Egg moves

Swampert does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Flip Turn	Water		60	100

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Mega Punch	Normal	80	85
01	Mega Kick	Normal	120	75
04	Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
08	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
09	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
15	Dig	Ground	80	100
16	Screech	Normal	—	85
21	Rest	Psychic	—	—
22	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
24	Snore	Normal	50	100
25	Protect	Normal	—	—
27	Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
31	Attract	Normal	—	100
33	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
35	Hail	Ice	—	—
36	Whirlpool	Water	35	85
39	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
45	Dive	Water	80	100
48	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
49	Sand Tomb	Ground	35	85
53	Mud Shot	Ground	55	95
59	Fling	Dark	—	100
64	Avalanche	Ice	60	100
76	Round	Normal	60	100
81	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
98	Stomping Tantrum	Ground	75	100

Moves learnt by TR

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

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
03	Hydro Pump	Water	110	80
04	Surf	Water	90	100
05	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
06	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
07	Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
10	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
16	Waterfall	Water	80	100
17	Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
20	Substitute	Normal	—	—
24	Outrage	Dragon	120	100
26	Endure	Normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
31	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
35	Uproar	Normal	90	100
39	Superpower	Fighting	120	100
45	Muddy Water	Water	90	85
48	Bulk Up	Fighting	—	—
64	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
67	Earth Power	Ground	90	100
75	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
76	Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—
78	Sludge Wave	Poison	95	100
84	Scald	Water	80	100
85	Work Up	Normal	—	—
93	Darkest Lariat	Dark	85	100
94	High Horsepower	Ground	95	95
98	Liquidation	Water	85	100
99	Body Press	Fighting	80	100

In other generations
3
4
5
6
7
8
9

Swampert sprites

Type	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9
Normal					—	—	—
Shiny					—	—	—

See all Swampert sprites

Where to find Swampert

Ruby Sapphire	Evolve Mudkip/Marshtomp
FireRed LeafGreen	Trade/migrate from another game
Emerald	Evolve Mudkip/Marshtomp
Diamond Pearl Platinum	Trade/migrate from another game
HeartGold SoulSilver	Evolve Mudkip/Marshtomp
Black White Black 2 White 2	Trade/migrate from another game
X Y	Trade/migrate from another game
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Evolve Mudkip/Marshtomp
Sun Moon	Trade/migrate from another game
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Evolve Mudkip/Marshtomp
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Not available in this game
Sword Shield	Trade/migrate from another game
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl	Evolve Mudkip/Marshtomp
Legends: Arceus	Not available in this game
Scarlet Violet	Not available in this game

Answers to Swampert questions

Other languages

English	Swampert
Japanese	ラグラージ (Laglarge)
German	Sumpex
French	Laggron
Italian	Swampert
Spanish	Swampert
Korean	대짱이 (daejjangi)
Chinese (Simplified)	巨沼怪
Chinese (Traditional)	巨沼怪

English	Mud Fish Pokémon
Japanese	ぬまうおポケモン
German	Lehmhüpfer-Pokémon
French	Pokémon Poissonboue
Italian	Pokémon Fango Pesce
Spanish	Pokémon Pez Lodo
Korean	늪물고기포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified)	沼鱼宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional)	沼魚寶可夢

Name origin

swamp: boggy area
expert: possessing special skill or knowledge