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No. 0581 · Generation V · Unova

Swanna

The White Bird Pokémon

TL;DR. Swanna is a water/flying-type Pokémon from Generation V. Base Stat Total: 473. Swanna start to dance at dusk. The one dancing in the middle is the leader of the flock.

Water Flying

Swanna start to dance at dusk. The one dancing in the middle is the leader of the flock.

Height1.3 m
Weight24.2 kg
AbilitiesKeen Eye, Big Pecks
HiddenHydration
Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 473. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 75
Attack 87
Defense 63
Sp. Attack 87
Sp. Defense 63
Speed 98
Total473
473 base stat total, the 446th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 107th among Water-types.
98 base Speed, Swanna's strongest stat, ranking 42nd of 255 Water-types.

Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.

Pokémon GO

Swanna 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, Swanna reaches 2,088 CP at level 40 and 2,389 CP as a best buddy.

GO Attack182
GO Defense132
GO Stamina181
Max CP (L40)2,088
Max CP (L50)2,361
Best buddy (L51)2,389
Raid catch CP 1,128–1,193 (L20). Weather boosted 1,410–1,491 (L25).

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Competitive

Swanna in competitive play.

Recommended builds and battle rankings for Swanna across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #833 in the Great League.

Pokémon GO Battle League
Great League #833 67.3 score
Ultra League #667 65.4 score

Build around it: GO PvP IV optimizer · Team builder · Ask Dia

Movesets via Smogon, GO ranks via PvPoke. Updated 2026-06-01.

Quick answers

Common questions about Swanna.

Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Swanna, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.

What type is Swanna?

Swanna is a Water/Flying-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.

What is Swanna weak to?

Swanna takes 4× damage from Electric. its biggest defensive liability. It also takes 2× damage from Rock.

What is Swanna resistant to?

Swanna is immune to Ground. It also resists Fire, Water, Fighting, Bug, Steel.

How does Swanna evolve?

Swanna evolves from Ducklett (Level 35). Swanna is the final form of its evolution line.

What generation is Swanna from?

Swanna was introduced in Generation V (the Unova region). Its Pokédex number is #0581.

What are Swanna's base stats?

Swanna has HP 75, Attack 87, Defense 63, Special Attack 87, Special Defense 63, and Speed 98. Total base stat total: 473.

What are Swanna's abilities?

Swanna can have the abilities Keen Eye, Big Pecks, plus the Hidden Ability Hydration.

Is Swanna legendary or mythical?

No. Swanna is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.

What is Swanna's best stat?

Swanna's highest base stat is Speed at 98, which ranks 42nd of 255 Water-type Pokémon.

Is Swanna good?

Swanna has a base stat total of 473, the 446th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 107th among Water-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.

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Sprites · Sound

Through the generations.

Swanna as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.

Swanna in Black / White
Gen V Black / White
Swanna in X / Y
Gen VI X / Y
Swanna in Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Gen VII Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Swanna 3D render in Pokémon HOME
HOME Modern 3D render
Type matchups

In battle.

Damage multipliers when Swanna is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.

4× Devastating
Electric
2× Weak to
Rock
½× Resists
Fire Water Fighting Bug Steel
0× Immune to
Ground
Comparison

Swanna vs. the average Water-type.

Each base stat measured against the mean across all 255 Water-type Pokémon.

Stat Swanna Water avg Difference
HP 75 70 +5
Attack 87 74 +13
Defense 63 70 -7
Special Attack 87 71 +16
Special Defense 63 68 -5
Speed 98 73 +25
Total 473 426 +47
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Game appearances

Swanna appears in 10 games.

Every mainline release where Swanna is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.

Gen V
  • 2011 Black
  • 2011 White
  • 2012 Black 2
  • 2012 White 2
Gen VI
  • 2013 X
  • 2013 Y
  • 2014 Alpha Sapphire
  • 2014 Omega Ruby
Gen IX
  • 2023 Teal Mask DLC
Side games + live service
  • 2016 Pokémon GO
Pokémon Champions: Champions availability TBD . Full roster pending official reveal.
Where to find

Catch Swanna in the wild.

Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 8 games have a known habitat.

Black, White, Black 2, White 2
Marvelous Bridge
Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon
Ultra Space Wilds Cliff
X, Y
Friend Safari Flying
Pokémon anime

Swanna appears in 26 episodes.

From HZ095 (2025-05-09) through XY077 (2015-06-18).

Pokémon Masters EX · Sync Pairs

Swanna partners with 1 trainer in Masters EX.

Each card is a canon Trainer + Swanna partnership. Tap any pair to open the Sync Pair catalog and explore the full roster.

TCG Pocket appearances

2 Swanna cards across TCG Pocket.

Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.