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{{PokéBox
{{PokémonPrevNext|prev=Magcargo|next=Piloswine}}
 
 
|name=Swinub
 
 
|jname=ウリムー Urimoo
{{PokéBox|
 
 
|ndex=220
border={{Ground}}|
 
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|ndexprev=Magcargo
backcolor={{Ice}}|
 
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|ndexnext=Piloswine
name='''Swinub'''|
 
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|dexjohto={{tt|191|Gold, Silver & Crystal}}/{{tt|195|HeartGold & SoulSilver}}
jname=(ウリムー ''Urimoo'')|
 
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|dexsinnoh={{tt|203|Only in Platinum}}
image=220Swinub.png|
 
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|dexunova={{tt|258|Only in Black 2 & White 2}}
ndex=220|
 
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|dexmokalos=076
evofrom=None|
 
evointo=[[Piloswine]]|
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|evointo=Piloswine
gen=[[Generation II]]|
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|gen=Generation II
 
|species=Pig Pokémon
pronun=<math>Swai-nub</math>|
 
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|type=Ice
hp = 50|
 
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|type2=Ground
atk = 50|
 
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|metheight=0.4 m
def = 40|
 
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|imheight=1'04"
satk = 30|
 
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|metweight=6.5 kg
sdef = 30|
 
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|imweight=14.3 lbs.
spd = 50|
 
 
|ability=[[Oblivious]]<br />[[Snow Cloak]]
total = 250|
 
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|dw=Thick Fat
species=Pig Pokémon|
 
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|egg1=Field
type={{type|Ice}}/{{type|Ground}}|
 
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|body=08
height=<span class="explain" title="0.4 m">1'04"</span>|
 
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|color=Brown
weight=<span class="explain" title="6.5kg">14.3 lbs.</span>|
 
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|male=50
ability=[[Oblivious]]<br>[[Snow Cloak]]|
 
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|evo=[[File:220.png]][[File:221.png|link=Piloswine]][[File:473.png|link=Mamoswine]]}}
color=<span style="color:brown;">'''Brown'''</span>|
 
 
'''Swinub''' (Japanese: '''ウリムー''' ''Urimoo'') is a {{Type|Ice}}/{{Type|Ground}}-[[Types|type]] [[Pokémon (creature)|Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation II]].
gender=<span style="color:violet;">50% ♀</span>/ <span style="color:blue;">50% ♂</span>|
 
}}
 
 
'''Swinub''' (ウリムー ''Urimoo'') is a {{Type|Ice}}/{{Type|Ground}} Pokémon. Starting at level 33, Swinub can evolve into [[Piloswine]].
 
   
 
==Biology==
 
==Biology==
===Appearance===
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===Physiology===
Swinub is a tiny, pig like Pokémon with a pig like nose. It is tan with brown stripes running down it's fur. Swinub has feet, but it's fur hides them. Swinub are known for scurrying across the ground, and bumping into things accidentally. Swinub can pick up a scent miles away.
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Swinub is a tiny Pokémon with a pig like nose. It is tan with brown stripes running down it's fur. Swinub has feet, but its fur hides them completely. Swinub are known for scurrying across the ground, and bumping into things accidentally.
==Appearances==
 
===In the Anime===
 
In the anime, Dawn acquires a Swinub she met in Mr. Backlot's garden, after it saved her and the group's Pokémon from Team Rocket. This Swinub eventually evolved into a Piloswine and then into a Mamoswine two episodes later. Now at this stage, it has acquired gigantic strength, but has also become very aggressive towards Dawn and her Pokémon. Dawn is still eager to train it, however. Noticed in the anime, Swinub has an enormous appetite.
 
   
==Game Info==
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==Evolution==
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'''Swinub''' evolves into [[Piloswine]] at level 33.
===Game Locations===
 
{{Game Locations|
 
pokemon=Swinub|
 
backcolor={{Ice}}|
 
goldsilver=[[Ice Path]]|
 
gsrarity=Common|
 
crystal=[[Ice Path]]|
 
crarity=Common|
 
rubysapphire=[[Trade]]|
 
rsrarity=None|
 
emerald=[[Trade]]|
 
erarity=None|
 
fireredleafgreen=[[Icefall Cave]]|
 
frlgrarity=Common|
 
diamondpearl=[[Route 217]]|
 
dprarity=Uncommon|
 
platinum=[[Route 217]], [[Acuity Lakefront]]|
 
ptrarity=Uncommon|
 
heartgoldsoulsilver=[[Ice Path]]|
 
hgssrarity=Common|
 
blackwhite=Breed [[Piloswine]] or [[Mamoswine]]|
 
bwrarity=None|
 
}}
 
   
===Pokédex Entries===
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==Game info==
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===Game locations===
{{GenIIPokédex|
 
 
{{Game Locations
backcolor={{Ice}}|
 
 
|border={{Ground}}
name=Swinub|
 
 
|backcolor={{Ice}}
gold=It rubs its snout on the ground to find and dig up food. It sometimes discovers hot springs.|
 
 
|goldsilver=[[Ice Path]]
silver=If it smells something good, it dashes off to find the source of the smell.|
 
 
|gsrarity=Common
crystal=It uses the tip of its nose to dig for food. Its nose is so tough that even frozen ground poses no problem.|
 
 
|crystal=[[Ice Path]]
ruby=Swinub digs for food by rubbing its snout on the ground. Its favorite food is a mushroom that grows under the cover of dead grass. This pokemon occasionally digs out hot springs.|
 
 
|crarity=Common
sapphire=Swinub digs for food by rubbing its snout on the ground. Its favorite food is a mushroom that grows under the cover of dead grass. This pokemon occasionally digs out hot springs.|
 
 
|rubysapphire=[[Trade]]
emerald=It is an extremely vicious and violent Pokémon. When humans begin to fight, it will appear and burn everything to the ground with intensely hot flames.|
 
 
|rsrarity=None
firered=If it smells something good, it dashes off to find the source of the smell.|
 
 
|emerald=[[Trade]]
leafgreen=It rubs its snout on the ground to find and dig up food. It sometimes discovers hot springs.|
 
 
|erarity=None
diamond=Once it appears, its rage never settles until it has razed the fields and mountains around it.|
 
 
|fireredleafgreen=[[Icefall Cave]]
pearl=In ancient literature, there is a record of a Gyarados that razed a village when violence flared.|
 
 
|frlgrarity=Common
platinum=It has a very sensitive nose. It can locate mushrooms, berries, and hot springs buried under ice.|
 
 
|diamondpearl=[[Route 217]]
heartgold=It rubs its snout on the ground to find and dig up food. It sometimes discovers hot springs.|
 
 
|dprarity=Uncommon
soulsilver=If it smells something good, it dashes off to find the source of the smell.|
 
 
|platinum=[[Route 217]], [[Acuity Lakefront]]
black=It has a very sensitive nose. It can locate mushrooms, berries, and even hot springs buried under ice.|
 
 
|ptrarity=Uncommon
white=It has a very sensitive nose. It can locate mushrooms, berries, and even hot springs buried under ice.
 
 
|heartgoldsoulsilver=[[Ice Path]]
 
|hgssrarity=Common
 
|blackwhite=Breed [[Piloswine]] or [[Mamoswine]]
 
|bwrarity=None
 
}}
 
}}
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===Pokédex entries===
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{{Pokédexentries
 
|backcolor={{Ice}}
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|border={{Ground}}
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|gen=II
 
|gold=It rubs its snout on the ground to find and dig up food. It sometimes discovers hot springs.
 
|silver=If it smells something good, it dashes off to find the source of the smell.
 
|crystal=It uses the tip of its nose to dig for food. Its nose is so tough that even frozen ground poses no problem.
 
|ruby=Swinub digs for food by rubbing its snout on the ground. Its favorite food is a mushroom that grows under the cover of dead grass. This Pokémon occasionally digs out hot springs.
 
|sapphire=Swinub digs for food by rubbing its snout on the ground. Its favorite food is a mushroom that grows under the cover of dead grass. This Pokémon occasionally digs out hot springs.
 
|emerald=It is an extremely vicious and violent Pokémon. When humans begin to fight, it will appear and burn everything to the ground with intensely hot flames.
 
|firered=If it smells something good, it dashes off to find the source of the smell.
 
|leafgreen=It rubs its snout on the ground to find and dig up food. It sometimes discovers hot springs.
 
|diamond=Once it appears, its rage never settles until it has razed the fields and mountains around it.
 
|pearl=In ancient literature, there is a record of a Gyarados that razed a village when violence flared.
 
|platinum=It has a very sensitive nose. It can locate mushrooms, berries, and hot springs buried under ice.
 
|heartgold=It rubs its snout on the ground to find and dig up food. It sometimes discovers hot springs.
 
|soulsilver=If it smells something good, it dashes off to find the source of the smell.
 
|black=It has a very sensitive nose. It can locate mushrooms, berries, and even hot springs buried under ice.
 
|white=It has a very sensitive nose. It can locate mushrooms, berries, and even hot springs buried under ice.
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|black 2=It has a very sensitive nose. It can locate mushrooms, berries, and even hot springs buried under ice.
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|white 2=It has a very sensitive nose. It can locate mushrooms, berries, and even hot springs buried under ice.
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|x=It rubs its snout on the ground to find and dig up food. It sometimes discovers hot springs.
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|y=If it smells something enticing, it dashes off headlong to find the source of the aroma.}}
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===Sprites===
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{{GenIIPokéSprites
 
|bgcolor={{Ice}}
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|border={{Ground}}
 
|}}
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==Appearances==
 
===In the anime===
 
In the anime, Dawn acquires a Swinub she met in Mr. Backlot's garden, after it saved her and the group's Pokémon from Team Rocket. This Swinub eventually evolved into a Piloswine and then into a Mamoswine two episodes later. Now at this stage, it has acquired gigantic strength, but has also become very aggressive towards Dawn and her Pokémon. Dawn is still eager to train it, however. As revealed in the Pokémon Anime, Swinub has an enormous appetite.
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
*As seen in ''Hot Springing a Leak'', Swinub are able to smell out hot water straight from the source.
 
*As seen in ''Hot Springing a Leak'', Swinub are able to smell out hot water straight from the source.
**This, however, is canon for the anime only, and might not be faithful to the games.
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**This, however, is canon only for the anime, and might not be faithful to the games.
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==Gallery==
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<gallery>
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220Swinub_OS_anime.png
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220Swinub_OS_anime_2.png
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220Swinub_Dream.png
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220Swinub_Pokemon_Stadium.png
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220Swinub_Pokémon_Colosseum.jpg
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</gallery>
   
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{{References|swinub|220}}
{{PokémonPrevNext | prev=Magcargo | next=Piloswine}}
 
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[[Category:Ice Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Ground Pokémon]]
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[[Category:Mammal Pokémon]]
[[Category:Generation II Pokémon]]
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[[Category:Pokémon that are part of a three-stage evolutionary line]]
[[Category:Dual-Type Pokémon]]
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[[Category:Small Pokémon]]
[[Category:Johto Pokémon]]
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[[Category:Light Pokémon]]
[[Category:Body style 08 Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Ground group Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Brown Pokémon]]
 

Revision as of 04:52, 31 October 2014

Swinub (Japanese: ウリムー Urimoo) is a Ice/Ground-type Pokémon introduced in Generation II.

Biology

Physiology

Swinub is a tiny Pokémon with a pig like nose. It is tan with brown stripes running down it's fur. Swinub has feet, but its fur hides them completely. Swinub are known for scurrying across the ground, and bumping into things accidentally.

Evolution

Swinub evolves into Piloswine at level 33.

Game info

Game locations

Locations
Version(s) Area(s) Rarity
Gold and Silver Ice Path Common
Crystal Ice Path Common
Ruby and Sapphire Trade None
FireRed and LeafGreen Icefall Cave Common
Emerald Trade None
Diamond and Pearl Route 217 Uncommon
Platinum Route 217, Acuity Lakefront Uncommon
HeartGold and SoulSilver Ice Path Common
Black and White Breed Piloswine or Mamoswine None

Pokédex entries

Template:Pokédexentries

Sprites

Template:GenIIPokéSprites

Appearances

In the anime

In the anime, Dawn acquires a Swinub she met in Mr. Backlot's garden, after it saved her and the group's Pokémon from Team Rocket. This Swinub eventually evolved into a Piloswine and then into a Mamoswine two episodes later. Now at this stage, it has acquired gigantic strength, but has also become very aggressive towards Dawn and her Pokémon. Dawn is still eager to train it, however. As revealed in the Pokémon Anime, Swinub has an enormous appetite.

Trivia

  • As seen in Hot Springing a Leak, Swinub are able to smell out hot water straight from the source.
    • This, however, is canon only for the anime, and might not be faithful to the games.

Gallery

See also

Template:GenIInavTemplate:Family