Swampert Best Moveset Rankings
Best Moves
Raid boss
Neutral target
No boss selected. Rankings run against a typeless stand-in, so every move hits for neutral damage.
Defense
180
HP
15,000
Type
None
Weather
Swampert level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
13.64
196.5
1099.7s
11.69
2
13.59
195.8
1103.4s
11.65
3
11.55
166.4
1298.5s
9.85
4
11.27
162.3
1331.4s
9.63
5
11.24
161.9
1335.1s
9.60
6
10.98
158.1
1366.6s
9.40
7
10.00
144.0
1500.7s
8.53
8
9.65
139.1
1553.7s
8.27
9
9.53
137.3
1573.7s
8.13
10
9.29
133.8
1615.2s
7.94
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Swampert Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League
Great League
#78 of 1145 · B Tier
Ultra League
#48 of 844 · A Tier
Master League
#104 of 406 · B Tier
Great League (Mega Edition)
#77 of 1201 · B Tier
Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#61 of 905 · A Tier
Master League (Mega Edition)
#194 of 467 · D Tier
Rankings come from an all-vs-all battle simulation across each league's meta. The first chip is the fast move; the rest are the recommended charged moves.
Swampert PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Swampert Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Mud Shot
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
9
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Swampert Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
120
Energy
-65
DPE
1.85
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
80
Energy
-40
DPE
2
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
35
Energy
-35
DPE
1
Archetype
Effect
30% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%
Gyms & Raids
Power
50
Energy
-33
Duration
2.0s
Damage window
1.1s – 1.4s
DPE
1.52
Weather boost
Overcast (Cloudy)
Trainer Battles
Power
70
Energy
-40
DPE
1.75
Archetype
Gyms & Raids
Power
105
Energy
-100
Duration
3.0s
Damage window
1.8s – 2.8s
DPE
1.05
Weather boost
Overcast (Cloudy)
Trainer Battles
Power
110
Energy
-65
DPE
1.69
Archetype
Compare charged moves
140
-100
3.5s
40
90
-50
2.0s
45
45
-33
2.0s
22.5
50
-33
2.0s
25
105
-100
3.0s
35
60
-50
1.5s
40
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earthquake | 100% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 39.1% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Hydro Cannon | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Muddy Water | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Sludge | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 160% |
Sludge Wave | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 160% |
Surf | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Swampert carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
10,000
25Frequently Asked Questions
What is Swampert's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Water Gun and Hydro Cannon make up Swampert's best raid moveset, dealing 13.6 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Swampert for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Swampert's best PvP moveset?
In Ultra League, the recommended moveset is Mud Shot with Hydro Cannon and Earthquake. Swampert's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Swampert learn in Pokémon GO?
Swampert can learn 2 fast moves and 6 charged moves. Hydro Cannon is a legacy move that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.
How much does Swampert's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Swampert costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy.
