Swinub
#220 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Pig Pokémon
Swinub
#220 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Pig Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
50
210
304
Attack
50
94
218
Defense
40
76
196
Sp. Atk
30
58
174
Sp. Def
30
58
174
Speed
50
94
218
Total
250
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Normal
Swinub
Pig Pokémon


Growth
| Pokédexes | - |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 Atk |
| Catch rate | 225 |
| Base Exp. | 50 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (5,120 steps) |
Lore

Brilliant Diamond
It loves eating mushrooms that grow under dead grass. It also finds hot springs while foraging.

Shining Pearl
It loves eating mushrooms that grow under dead grass. It also finds hot springs while foraging.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Swinub #220 | Level 33 | ![]() Piloswine #221 |
![]() Piloswine #221 | Level up knowing Ancient Power | ![]() Mamoswine #473 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 217 Road 217 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 34 | 20% | During a swarm |
Route 217 Road 217 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 34 | 20% | During a swarm |
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 217 Road 217 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 34 | 20% | During a swarm |
Route 217 Road 217 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 34 | 20% | During a swarm |
Moves
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM83 | Bulldoze | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | |
| HM04 | Strength | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Avalanche | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Blizzard | ![]() | Special | 110 | 70 | 5 | |
| - | Dig | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| - | Earthquake | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Hail | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Ice Beam | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Light Screen | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| - | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Reflect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Roar | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Rock Slide | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 | |
| - | Rock Tomb | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 | |
| - | Sandstorm | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Stealth Rock | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 15 |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Power | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 | |
| Bite | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | |
| Body Slam | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | |
| Curse | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| Double-Edge | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | |
| Fissure | ![]() | Physical | - | 30 | 5 | |
| Freeze-Dry | ![]() | Special | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| Icicle Crash | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 90 | 10 | |
| Icicle Spear | ![]() | Physical | 25 | 100 | 30 | |
| Mud Shot | ![]() | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | |
| Take Down | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
Traits
Oblivious
Ability Slot 1
Prevents infatuation and protects against Captivate.
Snow Cloak
Ability Slot 2
Increases evasion to 1.25× during hail. Protects against hail damage.
Thick Fat(Hidden Ability)
Halves damage from Fire and Ice moves.







































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