Swalot

Swalot
Poison
BST 467 · Best Def 83
Quick answer

Is Swalot good in Pokemon Champions?

Swalot is available in the Champions roster. It is a Poison Pokémon with 467 base stat total, and its most useful listed moves include Belch, Gunk Shot, Sludge Wave, Sludge Bomb.
  • Poison type
  • Base stat total 467
  • Weak to Ground, Psychic

Base Stats

HP100
Atk73
Def83
SpA73
SpD83
Spe55

Swalot Weaknesses & Resistances

Swalot Weaknesses

Ground2x
Psychic2x
Resists
Grass0.5x
Fighting0.5x
Poison0.5x
Bug0.5x
Fairy0.5x

Offensive Coverage

STAB vs. all types

How this Pokémon's STAB attacks land against every defending type.

poisonSTAB Coverage
Super Effective
grassfairy
Neutral
normalfirewaterelectricicefightingflyingpsychicbugdragondark
½×
Resisted
poisongroundrockghost
No Effect
steel
Calc vs top threats

One tap: Swalot's most-run set against each top meta set, preloaded in the damage calc.

Movepool

Sorted by STAB then competitive usage

BelchSTAB
120 BP·90%·SPC

Can only be used after the user has eaten a berry.

Gunk ShotSTAB
120 BP·80%·PHY

Has a chance to poison the target.

Sludge WaveSTAB
95 BP··SPC

Has a chance to poison the target.

Sludge BombSTAB
90 BP··SPC

Has a chance to poison the target.

Poison JabSTAB
80 BP··PHY

Has a chance to poison the target.

VenoshockSTAB
65 BP··SPC

Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned.

Clear SmogSTAB
50 BP··SPC

Removes all of the target’s stat modifiers.

Acid SpraySTAB
40 BP··SPC

Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.

Acid ArmorSTAB
STA

Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.

Corrosive GasSTAB
STA

Target drops its held item.

Gastro AcidSTAB
STA

Nullifies target’s ability until it leaves battle.

ToxicSTAB
90%·STA

Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.

Toxic SpikesSTAB
STA

Scatters poisoned spikes, poisoning opposing Pokémon that switch in.

Helping Hand+5
STA

Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage.

Protect+4
STA

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.

Thunder Wave
90%·STA

Paralyzes the target.

Yawn
STA

Target sleeps at the end of the next turn.

Self-Destruct
200 BP··PHY

User faints.

Giga Impact
150 BP·90%·PHY

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

Hyper Beam
150 BP·90%·SPC

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

Abilities

1
Ability 1
2
Ability 2

The Pokémon's held items cling to its sticky body and cannot be removed by other Pokémon.

Hidden Ability

If the Pokémon is holding a Berry to be eaten when its HP is low, it will instead eat the Berry when its HP drops to half or less.

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