| Swellow (オオスバメ Ohsubame)
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| Artwork | General | ||
| National Dex: | #277 | ||
| Evolves From: | Taillow | ||
| Evolves Into: | None | ||
| Generation: | Generation III | ||
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| Base Stats | Biological Details | ||
| HP: | 60 | Species: | Swallow Pokémon |
| Attack: | 85 | Type(s): | Normal/Flying |
| Defense: | 60 | Height: | 2'04" |
| Special Atk: | 50 | Weight: | 43.7 lbs |
| Special Def: | 50 | Abilities: | Guts Scrappy (Dream World) |
| Speed: | 125 | Pokédex Color: | Blue |
| Stat Total: | 430 | Gender: | 50% ♀/50% ♂ |
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Swellow (Japanese: オオスバメ Ohsubame) is a Normal/Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III.
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Evolution
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Swellow evolves from Taillow at level 22.
In the anime
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Added by Ragna-I-AdventA shiny Swellow appeared in the episode Sky High Gym Battle!, belonging to the Fortree City gym leader Winona. Ash also possesses a Swellow.
Game info
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Game locations
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| Swellow Locations | ||
| Version(s) | Location | Rarity |
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| Ruby/ Sapphire | Route 115 | Rare |
| Emerald | Route 115 | Rare |
| FireRed/ LeafGreen | Trade | None |
| Diamond/ Pearl | Route 213 (Poké Radar) | Uncommon |
| Platinum | Route 213 (Poké Radar) | Uncommon |
| HeartGold/SoulSilver | Trade | None |
| Black/White | Route 13, Giant Chasm | Uncommon |
| Black 2/White 2 | Outbreak at Route 13 | None |
Side game locations
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| Swellow Locations | |
| Game(s) | Location |
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| Pokémon Trozei! | Secret Storage 4, Mr. Who's Den |
| Red Rescue Team & Blue Rescue Team | Evolve Taillow |
| Explorers of Time & Explorers of Darkness | Concealed Ruins (B16F-B29F) World Abyss (B9F-B29F) Mt. Mistral (1F-19F) |
| Pokémon Ranger | Lyra Forest |
| Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia | Union Road |
Pokédex entries
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| Pokédex Entries | |
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| Generation I | |
| Swellow did not appear during the Generation I games. | |
| Generation II | |
| Swellow did not appear during the Generation II games. | |
| Ruby | |
| Swellow flies high above our heads, making graceful arcs in the sky. This Pokémon dives at a steep angle as soon as it spots its prey. The hapless prey is tightly grasped by Swellow's clawed feet, preventing escape. | |
| Sapphire | |
| Swellow is very conscientious about the upkeep of its glossy wings. Once two Swellow are gathered, they diligently take care of cleaning each other's wings. | |
| Emerald | |
| A Swellow dives upon prey from far above. It never misses its targets. It takes to the skies in search of lands with a warm climate. | |
| FireRed | |
| If its two tail feathers are standing at attention, it is proof of good health. It soars elegantly in the sky. | |
| LeafGreen | |
| If its two tail feathers are standing at attention, it is proof of good health. It soars elegantly in the sky. | |
| Diamond | |
| It circles the sky in search of prey. When it spots one, it dives steeply to catch the prey. | |
| Pearl | |
| It circles the sky in search of prey. When it spots one, it dives steeply to catch the prey. | |
| Platinum | |
| It circles the sky in search of prey. When it spots one, it dives steeply to catch the prey. | |
| HeartGold | |
| It dives at a steep angle as soon as it spots its prey. It catches its prey with sharp claws. | |
| SoulSilver | |
| It dives at a steep angle as soon as it spots its prey. It catches its prey with sharp claws. | |
| Black | |
| It circles the sky in search of prey. When it spots one, it dives steeply to catch the prey. | |
| White | |
| It circles the sky in search of prey. When it spots one, it dives steeply to catch the prey. | |
| Black 2 | |
| It circles the sky in search of prey. When it spots one, it dives steeply to catch the prey. | |
| White 2 | |
| It circles the sky in search of prey. When it spots one, it dives steeply to catch the prey. | |
Side game data
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| Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia | |||||||
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| No. | Pokémon | Group | Field Move | Poké Assist | |||
| R-007 | Swellow | Flying | Cut 2 | Flying | |||
| Capture Points* | On Sight** | ||||||
| 600 | No reaction. | ||||||
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| It whips up gusts with its wings to attack. It also rams targets. | |||||||
| * - This is the amount of points required to capture the Pokémon (excluding boss Pokémon). ** - This is the reaction of the Pokémon when players approach it. | |||||||
Sprites
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| Red | Blue | Yellow | Red (JP) | Green | Back |
| Swellow did not appear in Generation I | |||||
| Gold | Silver | Crystal | Back | ||
| Swellow did not appear in Generation II | |||||
| Ruby | Sapphire | Emerald | FireRed | LeafGreen | Back |
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| Diamond | Pearl | Platinum | HeartGold | SoulSilver | Back |
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References
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- Pokémon.com Pokédex
- Serebii.net Pokédex data
- Legendary Pokémon data
- The Pokémon Database
- Pokémon.Marriland data
- Pokémon Dream Pokédex data
- Psypokes Psydex data









