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|name=Swinub
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|Type = {{Ice}} {{Ground}}
  
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|jname=ウリムー Urimoo
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|Ability = [[Oblivious]], [[Snow Cloak]]
  
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|ndex=220
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|Size = {{OneStar}}
  
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|ndexprev=Magcargo
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|ndexnext=Piloswine
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|PMD1 Recruit Rate = 10.9%
  
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|dexjohto={{tt|191|Gold, Silver & Crystal}}/{{tt|195|HeartGold & SoulSilver}}
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|Friend Area = [[Frigid Cavern]]
  
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|dexsinnoh={{tt|203|Only in Platinum}}
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|PMD2&3 Location =
  
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|dexunova={{tt|258|Only in Black 2 & White 2}}
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|PMD2&3 Recruit Rate = 8.2%
  
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|dexmokalos=076
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|IQ Group = [[IQ#Group_A|A]]
  
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|evointo=Piloswine
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|gen=Generation II
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|species=Pig Pokémon
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is an [[Ice (type)|Ice]]/[[Ground (type)|Ground]]-type Pokémon. It evolves into [[Piloswine]] starting at level 33, which evolves into [[Mamoswine]] if it knows [[AncientPower]].
  
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|type=Ice
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|type2=Ground
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|metheight=0.4 m
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|imheight=1'04"
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|metweight=6.5 kg
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|imweight=14.3 lbs.
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|ability=[[Oblivious]]<br />[[Snow Cloak]]
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|dw=Thick Fat
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|egg1=Field
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|body=08
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|color=Brown
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|male=50
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|evo=[[File:220.png]][[File:221.png|link=Piloswine]][[File:473.png|link=Mamoswine]]}}
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'''Swinub''' (Japanese: '''ウリムー''' ''Urimoo'') is a {{Type|Ice}}/{{Type|Ground}}-[[Types|type]] [[Pokémon (creature)|Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation II]].
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==Biology==
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===Physiology===
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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.
   
 
==Evolution==
  
==Evolution==
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'''Swinub''' evolves into [[Piloswine]] at level 33.
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|Stage 1 = Swinub
  
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==Game info==
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|Stage 2 = Piloswine
  
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===Game locations===
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|Stage 3 = Mamoswine
  
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{{Game Locations
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|Stage 1 Info = Base
  
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|border={{Ground}}
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|Stage 2 Info = Level 33
  
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|type={{Ice}}
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|Stage 3 Info = Knows [[AncientPower]]
  
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|goldsilver=[[Ice Path]]
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}}
  
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|gsrarity=Common
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[[Category:Pokemon]]
  
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|crystal=[[Ice Path]]
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|crarity=Common
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|rubysapphire=[[Trade]]
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|rsrarity=None
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|emerald=[[Trade]]
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|erarity=None
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|fireredleafgreen=[[Icefall Cave]]
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|frlgrarity=Common
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|diamondpearl=[[Route 217]]
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|dprarity=Uncommon
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|platinum=[[Route 217]], [[Acuity Lakefront]]
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|ptrarity=Uncommon
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|heartgoldsoulsilver=[[Ice Path]]
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|hgssrarity=Common
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|blackwhite=Breed [[Piloswine]] or [[Mamoswine]]
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|bwrarity=None
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|omegarubyalphasapphire = [[Trade]]
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|orasrarity = None}}
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===Pokédex entries===
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{{Pokédexentries
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|type={{Ice}}
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|border={{Ground}}
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|gen=II
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|gold=It rubs its snout on the ground to find and dig up food. It sometimes discovers hot springs.
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|silver=If it smells something good, it dashes off to find the source of the smell.
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|crystal=It uses the tip of its nose to dig for food. Its nose is so tough that even frozen ground poses no problem.
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|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.
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|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.
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|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.
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|firered=If it smells something good, it dashes off to find the source of the smell.
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|leafgreen=It rubs its snout on the ground to find and dig up food. It sometimes discovers hot springs.
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|diamond=Once it appears, its rage never settles until it has razed the fields and mountains around it.
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|pearl=In ancient literature, there is a record of a Gyarados that razed a village when violence flared.
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|platinum=It has a very sensitive nose. It can locate mushrooms, berries, and hot springs buried under ice.
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|heartgold=It rubs its snout on the ground to find and dig up food. It sometimes discovers hot springs.
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|soulsilver=If it smells something good, it dashes off to find the source of the smell.
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|black=It has a very sensitive nose. It can locate mushrooms, berries, and even hot springs buried under ice.
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|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
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|type={{Ice}}
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|border={{Ground}}
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|}}
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==Appearances==
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===Anime===
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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.
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==Trivia==
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*As seen in ''Hot Springing a Leak'', Swinub are able to smell out hot water straight from the source.
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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}}
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{{GenIInav}}{{Family|[[File:220.png]][[File:221.png|link=Piloswine]][[File:473.png|link=Mamoswine]]}}{{PokémonPrevNext|prev=Magcargo|next=Piloswine}}
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[[Category:Mammal Pokémon]]
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[[Category:Pokémon that are part of a three-stage evolutionary line]]
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[[Category:Small Pokémon]]
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[[Category:Light Pokémon]]

Revision as of 23:19, 18 December 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
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Trade None

Pokédex entries

Template:Pokédexentries

Sprites

Template:GenIIPokéSprites

Appearances

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

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