Swallow (move)

Swallow のみこむ Swallow

The power stored using the move Stockpile is absorbed by the user to heal its HP.

Battles Type  Normal Category  Status PP  10 (max. 16) Power  — Accuracy  —% Priority  {{{priority}}} Does not make contact Not affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Affected by Snatch Not affected by BrightPowder Not affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Self Ally Affects the user

Availability Introduced  Generation III Not a TM, HM, or move tutor move.

Contests Category  Tough Appeal  1 ♥ Jam  0 Ups the user's condition. Helps prevent nervousness.

Super Contests Category  Tough Appeal  0 Increased Voltage is added to the performance score.

Swallow on Legendary Pokémon MoveDex Swallow on Eevee's Movedex

Swallow (Japanese: のみこむ Swallow) is a non-damaging Normal-type move introduced in Generation III.

Effect

This move will fail if the user has not used Stockpile.

Swallow will recover the user's HP depending on the amount of times the user has used Stockpile.

• One Stockpile → 25% of the user's maximum HP
• Two Stockpiles → 50% of the user's maximum HP
• Three Stockpiles → 100% of the user's maximum HP

Learnset

Generation III

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 023 Ekans Poison 37 024 Arbok Poison 46 071 Victreebel Grass Poison --FRLG 279 Pelipper Water Flying 33 303 Mawile Steel 46 316 Gulpin Poison 34 317 Swalot Poison 40 345 Lileep Rock Grass 50 346 Cradily Rock Grass 60 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

By breeding

#   Pokémon Type Father 194 Wooper Water Ground Ekans, Arbok Pelipper Mawile 336 Seviper Poison Ekans, Arbok Mawile 363 Spheal Ice Water Ekans, Arbok Pelipper Mawile Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move. *Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding.

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 023 Ekans Poison 25 024 Arbok Poison 28 071 Victreebel Grass Poison -- 171 Lanturn Water Electric 27 279 Pelipper Water Flying 38 303 Mawile Steel 51 316 Gulpin Poison 34 317 Swalot Poison 38 345 Lileep Rock Grass 57 346 Cradily Rock Grass 66 425 Drifloon Ghost Flying 27 426 Drifblim Ghost Flying 27 446 Munchlax Normal 28 455 Carnivine Grass 31 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

By breeding

#   Pokémon Type Father 086 Seel Water PelipperHGSS 088 Grimer Poison Gulpin, Swalot Drifloon, Drifblim 194 Wooper Water Ground Ekans, Arbok Pelipper Mawile 218 Slugma Fire Gulpin, Swalot Drifloon, Drifblim 322 Numel Fire Ground Ekans, Arbok MawileHGSS 336 Seviper Poison Ekans, Arbok Mawile 363 Spheal Ice Water Ekans, Arbok Pelipper Mawile 387 Turtwig Grass Victreebel CarnivineHGSS 422 Shellos West Sea Water Pelipper Gulpin, Swalot Drifloon, Drifblim 422 Shellos East Sea Water Pelipper Gulpin, Swalot Drifloon, Drifblim 449 Hippopotas Ground Ekans, Arbok Mawile Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move. *Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding.

In other languages

• Spanish: Tragar
• German: Verzehrer
• Italian: Introenergia

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