Swampert
TL;DR. Swampert is a water/ground-type Pokémon from Generation III. Base Stat Total: 535. SWAMPERT is very strong. It has enough power to easily drag a boulder weighing more than a ton. This POKéMON also has powerful vision that lets it see even in murky water.
SWAMPERT is very strong. It has enough power to easily drag a boulder weighing more than a ton. This POKéMON also has powerful vision that lets it see even in murky water.
Stat spread.
Total of 535. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Swampert in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Swampert reaches 2,974 CP at level 40 and 3,402 CP as a best buddy.
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Swampert in competitive play.
Swampert is a Generation 9 RU-tier pick in Smogon singles. In Pokémon GO it ranks #56 in the Great League.
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Common questions about Swampert.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Swampert, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Swampert?
Swampert is a Water/Ground-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Swampert weak to?
Swampert takes 4× damage from Grass. its biggest defensive liability. It also takes 2× damage from no other types.
What is Swampert resistant to?
Swampert is immune to Electric. It also resists Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel.
How does Swampert evolve?
Swampert evolves from Marshtomp (Level 36). Swampert evolves into Mega Swampert (Mega Evolve with Swampertite (battle-only)).
What generation is Swampert from?
Swampert was introduced in Generation III (the Hoenn region). Its Pokédex number is #0260.
What are Swampert's base stats?
Swampert has HP 100, Attack 110, Defense 90, Special Attack 85, Special Defense 90, and Speed 60. Total base stat total: 535.
What are Swampert's abilities?
Swampert can have the ability Torrent, plus the Hidden Ability Damp.
Is Swampert legendary or mythical?
No. Swampert is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Swampert's best stat?
Swampert's highest base stat is Attack at 110, which ranks 28th of 220 Water-type Pokémon.
Is Swampert good?
Swampert has a base stat total of 535, the 146th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 22nd among Water-types. That is a strong, fully-evolved stat spread.
This Pokémon has forms.
Through the generations.
Swampert as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Swampert is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Swampert vs. the average Water-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 220 Water-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Swampert | Water avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 100 | 71 | +29 |
| Attack | 110 | 77 | +33 |
| Defense | 90 | 77 | +13 |
| Special Attack | 85 | 67 | +18 |
| Special Defense | 90 | 68 | +22 |
| Speed | 60 | 64 | -4 |
| Total | 535 | 424 | +111 |
Swampert appears in 21 games.
Every mainline release where Swampert is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2003 Ruby
- 2003 Sapphire
- 2004 FireRed
- 2004 LeafGreen
- 2005 Emerald
- 2007 Diamond
- 2007 Pearl
- 2009 Platinum
- 2010 HeartGold
- 2010 SoulSilver
- 2011 Black
- 2011 White
- 2012 Black 2
- 2012 White 2
- 2013 X
- 2013 Y
- 2014 Alpha Sapphire
- 2014 Omega Ruby
- 2023 Indigo Disk DLC
- 2016 Pokémon GO
- 2021 Pokémon UNITE
Swampert isn't found in the wild.
No main-series wild encounters recorded. Swampert is obtained through evolution, breeding, trade, or a special event or static encounter.
Swampert appears in 12 episodes.
From AG032 (2003-07-03) through JN133 (2022-11-25).
- AG032 Abandon Ship! Advanced Generation 2004-05-15
- AG060 Delcatty Got Your Tongue Advanced Generation 2004-12-04
- AG125 Like a Meowth to a Flame Advanced Generation 2006-03-04
- AG126 Saved by the Beldum Advanced Generation 2006-03-11
- AG128 Shocks and Bonds Advanced Generation 2006-03-18
- AG130 Choose It or Lose It! Advanced Generation 2006-03-25
- AG153 Tactics Theatrics!! Advanced Generation 2006-09-30
- AG182 Channeling the Battle Zone! Advanced Generation 2006-12-13
- DP128 A Pyramiding Rage! Diamond & Pearl 2009-10-17
- JN063 On Land, In the Sea, and to the Future! Journeys 2022-01-21
- JN105 Reuniting for the First Time! Journeys 2023-02-24
- JN133 The Mew from Here! Journeys 2023-06-23
Pokémon Masters EX · Sync Pairs
Swampert partners with 1 trainer in Masters EX.
Each card is a canon Trainer + Swampert partnership. Tap any pair to open the Sync Pair catalog and explore the full roster.
Pokémon Sleep · Slumbering type
Swampert has 4 sleep styles.
Catch each pose by sleeping near Snorlax with enough Drowsy Power. Swampert sleeps as a Slumbering type.
TCG Pocket appearances
4 Swampert cards across TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
Pokémon like Swampert
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