Swampert (Pokémon)

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000 #{{{prevnum}}}: Marshtomp
Pokémon
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Swampert
ラグラージ Laglarge
#260
260Swampert.png
Artwork from R/S/E
Type
Water Ground
Category
Mud Fish Pokémon
Ability
Torrent
Exp. at Lv. 100
1,059,860
Regional Pokédex numbers
Johto
#—
Hoenn
#009
Sinnoh
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Regional Browser numbers
Height
4′11″
Imperial
1.5 m
Metric
Weight
180.6 lbs.
Imperial
81.9 kg
Metric
Dex color
Blue
Catch rate
45 (5.9%)
Body style
BodyUnknown.png BodyUnknown.png
Blue-Striped
Footprint
 F260.png   F487O.png
Blue-Striped
Gender ratio
Gender unknown
Breeding
Monster and
Water 1 groups
1 cycles
(255 minimum steps)
EV yield
HP
0
Atk
0
Def
0
Sp.Atk
0
Sp.Def
0
Speed
0
Base Exp.: 210 Battle Exp.: 2101*

Swampert (Japanese: ラグラージ Laglarge) is a Water/Ground-type Pokémon.

Biology

Physiology

Gender differences

None.

Special abilities

Behavior

Habitat

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

Swampert first appeared in Abandon Ship. It evolved from a Marshtomp that was living in an abandoned ship ever since it was separated from its trainer.

Morrison introduced his Swampert to Ash and friends in Saved by the Beldum.

Tucker used Swampert and Arcanine to battle against Ash's Corphish and Swellow in AG153.

A Swampert was shown under the ownership of Brendan in his cameo appearance in Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea.

A Swampert appeared in a flashback in Mutiny in the Bounty! as one of J's captured Pokémon,

In the TCG

Main article: Swampert (TCG)

Game data

NPC appearances

Pokédex entries

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation III.
Generation I
Red {{{redbluedex}}}
Blue
Yellow {{{yellowdex}}}
Stadium {{{stadiumdex}}}
Generation II
Gold {{{golddex}}}
Silver {{{silverdex}}}
Crystal {{{crystaldex}}}
Stadium 2 Unknown
Generation III
Ruby 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.
Sapphire Swampert predicts storms by sensing subtle differences in the sounds of waves and tidal winds with its fins. If a storm is approaching, it piles up boulders to protect itself.
Emerald If it senses the approach of a storm and a tidal wave, it protects its seaside nest by piling up boulders. It swims as fast as a jet ski.
FireRed Its arms are rock-hard. With one swing, they can batter down its foe. It makes its nests at beautiful beaches.
LeafGreen Its arms are rock-hard. With one swing, they can batter down its foe. It makes its nests at beautiful beaches.
Generation IV
Diamond It can swim while towing a large ship. It bashes down foes with a swing of its thick arms.
Pearl It can swim while towing a large ship. It bashes down foes with a swing of its thick arms.
Platinum {{{platinumdex}}}
HeartGold {{{heartgolddex}}}
SoulSilver {{{soulsilverdex}}}
Generation V
Black {{{blackdex}}}
White {{{whitedex}}}
Black 2 {{{black2dex}}}
White 2 {{{white2dex}}}
Generation VI
X Unknown
Y Unknown


Game locations

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation III.
Generation I
Red Blue
None Trade
Blue (Japan)
None Trade
Yellow
None Trade
Generation II
Gold Silver
None Trade
Crystal
None Trade
Generation III
Ruby Sapphire
None Evolve from Marshtomp
Emerald
None Evolve from Marshtomp
FireRed LeafGreen
None Trade
Colosseum
None Trade
XD
None Trade
Generation IV
Diamond Pearl
None Pal Park
Platinum
None Trade
HeartGold SoulSilver
None Trade
Pal Park
Pond
Pokéwalker
None
Generation V
Black White
None Trade
Black 2 White 2
None Trade
Dream World
None
Generation VI
X Y
None Trade



In side games

Game Location
Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire Evolve from Marshtomp
Pokémon Trozei! Endless Level 56
Forever Level 6
Trozei Battle
Mr. Who's Den
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Western Cave (79F-88F)
Pokémon Ranger Lyra Forest

Base stats

Stat Range
At Lv. 50 At Lv. 100
100
160 - 207 310 - 404
110
103 - 178 202 - 350
90
85 - 156 166 - 306
85
81 - 150 157 - 295
90
85 - 156 166 - 306
60
58 - 123 112 - 240
Total:
535
Other Pokémon with this total
  • Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
  • Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Type effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
Damaged
normally by:
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison ½×
Ground
Rock ½×
Bug
Ghost
Steel ½×
Fire ½×
Water
Grass
Electric
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark
None
Weak to:
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison ½×
Ground
Rock ½×
Bug
Ghost
Steel ½×
Fire ½×
Water
Grass
Electric
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark
None
Immune to:
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison ½×
Ground
Rock ½×
Bug
Ghost
Steel ½×
Fire ½×
Water
Grass
Electric
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark
None
Resistant to:
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison ½×
Ground
Rock ½×
Bug
Ghost
Steel ½×
Fire ½×
Water
Grass
Electric
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark
None

Learnset

Template:Evolved learnset intro

By leveling up

Level Generation III Generation IV
39 Muddy Water Muddy Water
46 Protect Protect
52 Earthquake Earthquake
61 Endeavor Endeavor
69   Hammer Arm

By TM/HM

Number Generation III Generation IV
TM01 Focus Punch Focus Punch
TM03 Water Pulse Water Pulse
TM05 Roar Roar
TM06 Toxic Toxic
TM07 Hail Hail
TM10 Hidden Power Hidden Power
TM13 Ice Beam Ice Beam
TM14 Blizzard Blizzard
TM15 Hyper Beam Hyper Beam
TM17 Protect Protect
TM18 Rain Dance Rain Dance
TM21 Frustration Frustration
TM23 Iron Tail Iron Tail
TM26 Earthquake Earthquake
TM27 Return Return
TM28 Dig Dig
TM31 Brick Break Brick Break
TM32 Double Team Double Team
TM39 Rock Tomb Rock Tomb
TM42 Facade Facade
TM43 Secret Power Secret Power
TM44 Rest Rest
TM45 Attract Attract
TM52   Focus Blast
TM56   Fling
TM58   Endure
TM68   Giga Impact
TM71   Stone Edge
TM72   Avalanche
TM76   Stealth Rock
TM78   Captivate
TM80   Rock Slide
TM82   Sleep Talk
TM83   Natural Gift
TM87   Swagger
TM90   Substitute
HM03 Surf Surf
HM04 Strength Strength
HM06 Rock Smash Rock Smash
HM07 Waterfall Waterfall
HM08 Dive Rock Climb

By breeding

In Pokémon Emerald:


In Pokémon Diamond and Pearl:

By tutoring

In Pokémon FireRed, Pokémon LeafGreen, and Pokémon Emerald:

In Pokémon Emerald:


In Pokémon Diamond and Pearl:

Side game data

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Evolution

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Sprites

Gen Game
I Red Blue Yellow Red (Ja) Green Back
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation I.
II Gold Silver Crystal   Back
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation II.
III Ruby Sapphire Emerald FireRed LeafGreen Back
Spr 3r 260.png Spr 3e 260.png Spr 3f 260.png Spr b 3r 260.png
Spr 3r 260 s.png Spr 3e 260 s.png Spr 3f 260 s.png Spr b 3r 260 s.png
IV Diamond Pearl Platinum HeartGold SoulSilver Back
Spr 4d 260.png Spr 4p 260.png Spr 4h 260.png Spr b 4d 260.png
Spr 4d 260 s.png Spr 4p 260 s.png Spr 4h 260 s.png Spr b 4d 260 s.png
V Black White Black 2 White 2 Back
Spr 5b 260.png Spr 5b2 260.png Spr b 5b 260.png
Spr 5b 260 s.png Spr 5b2 260 s.png Spr b 5b 260 s.png
Swampert For other sprites and images, please see Swampert images on Bulbagarden Archives.

Trivia

  • Swampert has the highest base stat total of all the starter evolutions.

Origin

Like Mudkip and Marshtomp, Swampert is based on the mudpuppy.

Name origin

Swampert's name is probably derived from swamp and rampart, expert or inert. Its Japanese name is probably a combination of lag and large, referring to its size.

In other languages

External links

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