Swinub #0220

IceGround

Pokédex entry

Each version has its own entry.

“It rubs its snout on the ground to find and dig up food. It sometimes discovers hot springs.”
Pokémon Sword

“If it smells something enticing, it dashes off headlong to find the source of the aroma.”
Pokémon Shield

Base stats

Base stat total 250

Atk

Def

SpA

SpD

Spe

Total250

Abilities

Oblivious

Prevents infatuation and protects against Captivate.

Snow Cloak

Increases evasion to 1.25× during hail. Protects against hail damage.

Thick FatHidden

Halves damage from Fire and Ice moves.

Moves learned by level-up

The exact level-up learnset in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power
1	Mud-Slap	Ground	20
1	Tackle	Normal	40
5	Powder Snow	Ice	40
10	Flail	Normal	—
15	Ice Shard	Ice	40
20	Mist	Ice	—
30	Icy Wind	Ice	55
35	Amnesia	Psychic	—
40	Take Down	Normal	90

Egg move moves

Double-Edge Bite Fissure Curse Ancient Power Icicle Crash Freeze-Dry

Type matchups

How Swinub takes damage in battle.

Weak to

Fighting2×Steel2×Fire2×Water2×Grass2×

Resists

Poison½×Electric0×

Evolution line

#0220Swinub

Lv. 33

#0221Piloswine

level up

#0473Mamoswine

Where to find Swinub in Sword & Shield

Swinub can't be found in the wild in Sword & Shield— it's obtained by evolution, trade, breeding, or as a gift.

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