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Taillow

Taillow

#276 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Tiny Swallow Pokémon

Taillow

#276 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Tiny Swallow Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

40

190

284

Attack

55

103

229

Defense

30

58

174

Sp. Atk

30

58

174

Sp. Def

30

58

174

Speed

85

157

295

Total

270

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.

Shiftry

Swellow

Taillow normal sprite

Normal

Taillow

Tiny Swallow Pokémon

#276
NormalFlying

Height

0.3 m (1'00")

Weight

2.3 kg (5.1 lbs)

Abilities

GutsScrappy(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Taillow takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Electric

Ice

Rock

Resists

Ground

Ghost

Grass

0.5×

Bug

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
-
EV yield
1 Spe
Catch rate
200
Base Exp.
54

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
Flying
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
15 (3,840 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond box art

Brilliant Diamond

It has a gutsy spirit that makes it bravely take on tough foes. It flies in search of warm climates.

Pokémon Shining Pearl box art

Shining Pearl

It has a gutsy spirit that makes it bravely take on tough foes. It flies in search of warm climates.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Taillow

Taillow

#276

Level 22

Swellow

Swellow

#277

Held Items

Items this Pokémon may hold when encountered in the wild.
Charti BerryCharti Berry
Brilliant Diamond
5%
Shining Pearl
5%

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartGrowlNormalStatus-10040

StartPeckFlyingPhysical3510035

5Focus EnergyNormalStatus--30

9Quick AttackNormalPhysical4010030

13Wing AttackFlyingPhysical6010035

17Double TeamNormalStatus--15

21Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60-20

25Quick GuardFightingStatus--15

29AgilityPsychicStatus--30

33Air SlashFlyingSpecial759515

37EndeavorNormalPhysical-1005

41Brave BirdFlyingPhysical12010015

45ReversalFightingPhysical-10015

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Technical Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Class
Description
TM10Work UpNormalStatus--30

HM02FlyFlyingPhysical909515

HM05DefogFlyingStatus--15

-Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60-20

-AttractNormalStatus-10015

-Double TeamNormalStatus--15

-EndureNormalStatus--10

-FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

-PluckFlyingPhysical6010020

-ProtectNormalStatus--10

-Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

-RestPsychicStatus--5

-RoostFlyingStatus--5

-Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

-Steel WingSteelPhysical709025

-SubstituteNormalStatus--10

-Sunny DayFireStatus--5

-SwaggerNormalStatus-8515

-ThiefDarkPhysical6010025

-U-turnBugPhysical7010020

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Description
BoomburstNormalSpecial14010010

Brave BirdFlyingPhysical12010015

HurricaneFlyingSpecial1107010

Sky AttackFlyingPhysical140905

SupersonicNormalStatus-5520

WhirlwindNormalStatus--20

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Guts

Ability Slot 1

Increases Attack to 1.5× with a major status ailment.

Scrappy(Hidden Ability)

Lets the Pokémon's Normal and Fighting moves hit Ghost Pokémon.

#275

Shiftry

#277

Swellow

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