Shadow Swablu (Pokémon GO)

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Cacturne

Altaria

#333

470

588

Attacker Rank

F Tier

F Tier

PvP Rank 1 IVs

Great LeagueGreat

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 931

Ultra LeagueUltra

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 931

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 931

Normal

Shiny

Shadow Swablu

#333

Normal

Flying

Attack

Top 95.5%

Defense

132

Top 61.7%

Stamina

128

Top 83.5%

Total

336

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Rocket Grunts

Lv. 8

139 -185 CP

0/0/0 - 15/15/15

Rocket Grunts (WB)

Lv. 13

248 -306 CP

4/4/4 - 15/15/15

Shadow Raids

Lv. 20

397 -470 CP

6/6/6 - 15/15/15

Shadow Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

497 -588 CP

6/6/6 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

931 CP

The IV floor for Rocket Grunts is 0/0/0, or 4/4/4 when weather boosted. Shadow Raids use a 6/6/6 IV floor. The hundo CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

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

Weak to

Electric

160%

Ice

160%

Rock

160%

Resists

Ground

39.1%

Ghost

39.1%

Grass

62.5%

Bug

62.5%

Best Moves

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Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Swablu can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Peck
Aerial Ace
4.12
22.9
3643.4s
2.84
2
Peck
Ice Beam
3.90
21.7
3841.4s
2.69
3
Peck
Disarming Voice
3.66
20.3
4100.2s
2.52
4
Astonish
Aerial Ace
3.54
19.6
4241.8s
2.44
5
Astonish
Ice Beam
3.27
18.1
4590.5s
2.26
6
Astonish
Disarming Voice
3.00
16.7
4995.7s
2.07

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Shadow Swablu in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Mega Raichu Y
Thunder Shock
Zap Cannon+
74.55
4400.8
0.8
48.3s
74.05
2
Mega Raichu X
Thunder Shock
Volt Tackle+
64.66
4836.1
0.7
55.7s
64.66
3
Regieleki
Lock On
Thunder Cage
60.62
3520.4
1.0
59.4s
59.95
4
Kyurem White
Ice Fang
Ice Burn
59.83
4549.3
0.8
60.2s
59.83
5
Mega Mewtwo Y
Psycho Cut
Future Sight+
57.11
5241.6
0.7
63.0s
57.11
6
Shadow Rampardos
Smack Down
Rock Slide
57.30
2787.0
1.3
62.8s
56.40
7
Mega Diancie
Rock Throw
Rock Slide
55.09
4229.7
0.9
65.4s
54.81
8
Thundurus Therian
Volt Switch
Wildbolt Storm
54.69
3615.0
1.0
65.8s
54.42
9
Shadow Regigigas
Hidden Power Electric
Crush Grip
54.47
4301.5
0.8
66.1s
54.33
10
Kyurem Black
Dragon Tail
Freeze Shock
54.25
4125.5
0.9
66.4s
54.11

Go Battle League

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Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Shadow Swablu in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Rank 1 IVs

931

15/15/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 50

76.47

Attack

123.52

Defense

120

Stat Product · 1,133,467

Attack

Defense

Best Buddy (Level 51): 15/15/15 at CP 942

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
15/15/15	50	931	100.00%
15/14/15	50	928	99.32%
15/15/14	50	928	99.17%
14/15/15	50	921	98.90%
15/13/15	50	925	98.64%
15/14/14	50	925	98.49%
15/15/13	50	925	98.33%
14/14/15	50	918	98.23%
14/15/14	50	918	98.08%
15/12/15	50	922	97.96%
15/13/14	50	922	97.82%
13/15/15	50	911	97.80%
15/14/13	50	921	97.66%
14/13/15	50	915	97.56%
15/15/12	50	921	97.50%
14/14/14	50	915	97.41%
15/11/15	50	918	97.28%
14/15/13	50	914	97.25%
15/12/14	50	918	97.14%
13/14/15	50	908	97.14%
15/13/13	50	918	97.00%
13/15/14	50	907	96.99%
14/12/15	50	911	96.88%
15/14/12	50	918	96.84%
14/13/14	50	911	96.74%
12/15/15	50	900	96.70%
15/15/11	50	918	96.67%
15/10/15	50	915	96.60%
14/14/13	50	911	96.59%
13/13/15	50	904	96.47%
15/11/14	50	915	96.47%
14/15/12	50	911	96.43%
13/14/14	50	904	96.33%
15/12/13	50	915	96.33%
14/11/15	50	908	96.21%
15/13/12	50	915	96.17%
13/15/13	50	904	96.17%
14/12/14	50	908	96.08%
12/14/15	50	897	96.05%
15/14/11	50	915	96.01%
14/13/13	50	908	95.93%
15/9/15	50	912	95.92%
12/15/14	50	897	95.90%
15/15/10	50	915	95.83%
15/15/9	50	911	95.83%
13/12/15	50	901	95.81%
15/10/14	50	912	95.79%
14/14/12	50	908	95.77%
13/13/14	50	901	95.67%
15/11/13	50	912	95.66%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (3)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Shadow Swablu can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Astonish
7
13
1.0s
7
Peck
10
10
1.0s
10

Charged Attacks

Aerial Ace
55
-33
2.5s
22
Disarming Voice
70
-33
4.0s
17.5
Ice Beam
95
-50
3.5s
27.14

Evolve

Every form this Pokémon evolves from and into, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Swablu	400 Candy 360 Candy (purified)	Altaria
Altaria	Shadow Pokémon can't Mega Evolve. Purify first. 300 / 60 Mega Energy	Mega Altaria

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Swablu including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Swablu

#333

Shadow Swablu

#333

Altaria

#334

Mega Altaria

#334

Shadow Altaria

#334

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Normal- and Flying-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Shadow Swablu with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Mega Charizard Y #6

Boosts:

Mega Pidgeot #18

Boosts:

Mega Kangaskhan #115

Boosts:

Mega Pinsir #127

Boosts:

Mega Aerodactyl #142

Boosts:

Mega Dragonite #149

Boosts:

Mega Skarmory #227

Boosts:

Mega Salamence #373

Boosts:

Mega Rayquaza #384

Boosts:

Mega Staraptor #398

Boosts:

Mega Lopunny #428

Boosts:

Mega Audino #531

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 0.201 m to 0.718 m tall, averaging 0.41 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.201 m 0'08"	0.205 m 0'08"
XS	0.205 m 0'08"	0.307 m 1'00"
M	0.307 m 1'00"	0.512 m 1'08"
XL	0.512 m 1'08"	0.615 m 2'00"
XXL	0.615 m 2'00"	0.718 m 2'04"

XXS

0.201 m

0'08"

0.205 m

0'08"

0.205 m

0'08"

0.307 m

1'00"

0.307 m

1'00"

0.512 m

1'08"

0.512 m

1'08"

0.615 m

2'00"

XXL

0.615 m

2'00"

0.718 m

2'04"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Flying
Movement timer	11s
Jump time	1.1s
Attack probability	5%
Attack timer	20s
Dodge probability	20%
Dodge duration	1s
Dodge distance	1
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Shadow Swablu at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	11 CP	27	635 CP
2	36 CP	28	659 CP
3	61 CP	29	682 CP
4	86 CP	30	706 CP
5	111 CP	31	718 CP
6	136 CP	32	729 CP
7	160 CP	33	741 CP
8	185 CP	34	753 CP
9	210 CP	35	765 CP
10	235 CP	36	776 CP
11	259 CP	37	788 CP
12	282 CP	38	800 CP
13	306 CP	39	812 CP
14	329 CP	40	824 CP
15	353 CP	41	834 CP
16	376 CP	42	845 CP
17	400 CP	43	855 CP
18	423 CP	44	866 CP
19	447 CP	45	877 CP
20	470 CP	46	887 CP
21	494 CP	47	898 CP
22	517 CP	48	909 CP
23	541 CP	49	920 CP
24	565 CP	50	931 CP
25	588 CP	51	942 CP
26	612 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	11 CP	18	423 CP	35	765 CP
2	36 CP	19	447 CP	36	776 CP
3	61 CP	20	470 CP	37	788 CP
4	86 CP	21	494 CP	38	800 CP
5	111 CP	22	517 CP	39	812 CP
6	136 CP	23	541 CP	40	824 CP
7	160 CP	24	565 CP	41	834 CP
8	185 CP	25	588 CP	42	845 CP
9	210 CP	26	612 CP	43	855 CP
10	235 CP	27	635 CP	44	866 CP
11	259 CP	28	659 CP	45	877 CP
12	282 CP	29	682 CP	46	887 CP
13	306 CP	30	706 CP	47	898 CP
14	329 CP	31	718 CP	48	909 CP
15	353 CP	32	729 CP	49	920 CP
16	376 CP	33	741 CP	50	931 CP
17	400 CP	34	753 CP	51	942 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Shadow Swablu up to each level from level 1.


50.0	624,000	406	360
40.0	324,000	406	-
35.0	218,400	262	-
30.0	144,000	180	-
25.0	91,200	132	-
20.0	54,000	94	-
15.0	28,320	64	-
10.0	12,000	36	-
5.0	2,880	16	-


1.5	240	2	-
2.0	480	4	-
2.5	720	6	-
3.0	960	8	-
3.5	1,440	10	-
4.0	1,920	12	-
4.5	2,400	14	-
5.0	2,880	16	-
5.5	3,600	18	-
6.0	4,320	20	-
6.5	5,040	22	-
7.0	5,760	24	-
7.5	6,720	26	-
8.0	7,680	28	-
8.5	8,640	30	-
9.0	9,600	32	-
9.5	10,800	34	-
10.0	12,000	36	-
10.5	13,200	38	-
11.0	14,400	40	-
11.5	15,960	43	-
12.0	17,520	46	-
12.5	19,080	49	-
13.0	20,640	52	-
13.5	22,560	55	-
14.0	24,480	58	-
14.5	26,400	61	-
15.0	28,320	64	-
15.5	30,600	67	-
16.0	32,880	70	-
16.5	35,160	73	-
17.0	37,440	76	-
17.5	40,080	79	-
18.0	42,720	82	-
18.5	45,360	85	-
19.0	48,000	88	-
19.5	51,000	91	-
20.0	54,000	94	-
20.5	57,000	97	-
21.0	60,000	100	-
21.5	63,600	104	-
22.0	67,200	108	-
22.5	70,800	112	-
23.0	74,400	116	-
23.5	78,600	120	-
24.0	82,800	124	-
24.5	87,000	128	-
25.0	91,200	132	-
25.5	96,000	136	-
26.0	100,800	140	-
26.5	105,600	145	-
27.0	110,400	150	-
27.5	115,800	155	-
28.0	121,200	160	-
28.5	126,600	165	-
29.0	132,000	170	-
29.5	138,000	175	-
30.0	144,000	180	-
30.5	150,000	185	-
31.0	156,000	190	-
31.5	163,200	198	-
32.0	170,400	206	-
32.5	177,600	214	-
33.0	184,800	222	-
33.5	193,200	232	-
34.0	201,600	242	-
34.5	210,000	252	-
35.0	218,400	262	-
35.5	228,000	274	-
36.0	237,600	286	-
36.5	247,200	298	-
37.0	256,800	310	-
37.5	267,600	325	-
38.0	278,400	340	-
38.5	289,200	355	-
39.0	300,000	370	-
39.5	312,000	388	-
40.0	324,000	406	-
40.5	336,000	406	12
41.0	348,000	406	24
41.5	361,200	406	36
42.0	374,400	406	48
42.5	387,600	406	63
43.0	400,800	406	78
43.5	415,200	406	93
44.0	429,600	406	108
44.5	444,000	406	126
45.0	458,400	406	144
45.5	474,000	406	162
46.0	489,600	406	180
46.5	505,200	406	201
47.0	520,800	406	222
47.5	537,600	406	243
48.0	554,400	406	264
48.5	571,200	406	288
49.0	588,000	406	312
49.5	606,000	406	336
50.0	624,000	406	360

Cacturne

Altaria