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Sawk

Sawk

#0539 in the National Pokédex • Karate Pokémon

Sawk

#0539 in the National Pokédex • Karate Pokémon

Stats

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

Min

Max

HP

75

260

354

Attack

125

229

383

Defense

75

139

273

Sp. Atk

30

58

174

Sp. Def

75

139

273

Speed

85

157

295

Total

465

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.

Throh

Sewaddle

Sawk normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Sawk sprite

Shiny

Sawk

Karate Pokémon

#0539
Fighting

Height

1.4 m (4'07")

Weight

51 kg (112.4 lbs)

Abilities

SturdyInner FocusMold BreakerHidden

It's Super Effective

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

Weak to

Flying

Psychic

Fairy

Resists

Bug

0.5×

Rock

0.5×

Dark

0.5×

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
Sawk

Sawk

#0539

No evolutions

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartLeerNormalStatus-10030

Reduces the foe's DEFENSE.

StartRock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

An attack that may lower DEFENSE.

5BideNormalPhysical--10

Waits 2-3 turns & hits back double.

9Focus EnergyNormalStatus--30

Raises the criti­ cal hit ratio.

13Double KickFightingPhysical3010030

A double kicking attack.

17Low SweepFightingPhysical6510020

The user attacks the target’s legs swiftly, reducing the target’s Speed stat.

21CounterFightingPhysical-10020

Returns a physical blow double.

25Karate ChopFightingPhysical5010025

Has a high criti­ cal hit ratio.

29Brick BreakFightingPhysical7510015

Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.

33Bulk UpFightingStatus--20

Bulks up the body to boost both ATTACK and DEFENSE.

37RetaliateNormalPhysical701005

The user gets revenge for a fainted ally. If an ally fainted in the previous turn, this attack’s damage increases.

41EndureNormalStatus--10

Always leaves at least 1HP.

45Quick GuardFightingStatus--15

The user protects itself and its allies from priority moves. If used in succession, its chance of failing rises.

49Close CombatFightingPhysical1201005

The user fights the foe in close without guarding itself. It also cuts the user’s Defense and Sp. Def.

53ReversalFightingPhysical-10015

Stronger if the user's HP is low.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines.
Class
Description
0StrengthNormalPhysical8010015

A powerful physi­ cal attack.

0EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010010

Tough but useless vs. flying foes.

0DigGroundPhysical8010010

1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack

0ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A poison move with increasing damage.

0Double TeamNormalStatus--15

Heightens evasive­ ness.

0RestPsychicStatus--10

Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.

0Rock SlideRockPhysical759010

An attack that may cause flinching.

0SubstituteNormalStatus--10

Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.

0ProtectNormalStatus--10

Foils attack that turn. It may fail.

0SwaggerNormalStatus-8515

Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.

0AttractNormalStatus-10015

Makes the opposite gender infatuated.

0ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

An attack that is based on loyalty.

0FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

An attack based on lack of loyalty.

0Hidden PowerNormalSpecial6010015

The power varies with the POKéMON.

0Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.

0Sunny DayFireStatus--5

Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.

0FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.

0TauntDarkStatus-10020

Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.

0Rock TombRockPhysical609515

Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED.

0PaybackDarkPhysical5010010

If the user can use this attack after the foe attacks, its power is doubled.

0FlingDarkPhysical-10010

The user flings its held item at the foe to attack. Its power and effects depend on the item.

0Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

The foe is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the foe.

0Focus BlastFightingSpecial120705

The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.

0Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905

The user charges at the foe using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.

0Stone EdgeRockPhysical100805

The user stabs the foe with a sharpened stone. It has a high critical-hit ratio.

0Grass KnotGrassSpecial-10020

The user snares the foe with grass and trips it. The heavier the foe, the greater the damage.

0RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.

0BulldozeGroundPhysical6010020

The user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon’s Speed stat is reduced.

0Work UpNormalStatus--30

The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase.

0ConfideNormalStatus--20

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

0Power-Up PunchFightingPhysical4010020

Striking opponents over and over makes the user’s fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat.

0Secret PowerNormalPhysical7010020

An attack with effects that vary by location.

0Mega PunchNormalPhysical808520

A powerful punch thrown very hard.

0Mega KickNormalPhysical120755

A powerful kicking attack.

0Scary FaceNormalStatus-10010

Sharply reduces the foe's SPEED.

0RevengeFightingPhysical6010010

An attack that gains power if injured by the foe.

Games

Games where Sawk appears, in release order. Each link opens that game's Pokédex page.

Black & White

Sawk in Black & White
Shiny Sawk in Black & White

Sawk

X & Y

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

Sword & Shield

Pokémon GO

#0538

Throh

#0540

Sewaddle

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