Swoobat (#0528) – Stats, Moves, Evolution & Competitive Sets

Base stats

HP67127–174244–338

Atk5755–119107–234

Def5554–117103–229

SpA7773–141143–278

SpD5554–117103–229

Spe114107–182209–359

Total425Higher than 46% of all Pokémon

Ranges: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 2 Spe.

Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature

Speed tiers

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base 114). Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+182Max166No SP134Min120Scarf273Tailwind364

At max Speed, Swoobat outspeeds 25 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC.

Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Type matchups

Weak to

Dark2×Electric2×Ghost2×Ice2×Rock2×

Resists

Fighting¼×Grass½×Psychic½×

Immune to

Ground0×

Takes normal damage from 9 types

NormalFlyingPoisonBugSteelFireWaterDragonFairy

Abilities

Unaware
Ignores other Pokémon's stat modifiers for damage and accuracy calculation.
Klutz
Prevents the Pokémon from using its held item in battle.
SimpleHidden ability
Doubles the Pokémon's stat modifiers. These doubled modifiers are still capped at -6 or 6 stages.

Competitive

National DexRU

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Evolution

#0527WoobatPsychicFlying
1. Level up with high friendship#0528SwoobatPsychicFlying

Moves

Game Sort Type

Level up 13

1AttractTarget falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.NormalStatus—100%15

1ConfusionHas a 10% chance to confuse the target.PsychicSpec50100%25

1EndeavorLowers the target’s HP to equal the user’s.NormalPhys—100%5

1GustInflicts regular damage and can hit Pokémon in the air.FlyingSpec40100%35

15Air CutterHas an increased chance for a critical hit.FlyingSpec6095%25

20ImprisonPrevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows.PsychicStatus——10

25AssurancePower is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.DarkPhys60100%10

30AmnesiaRaises the user’s Special Defense by two stages.PsychicStatus——20

35Air SlashHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.FlyingSpec7595%15

40PsychicHas a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.PsychicSpec90100%10

45Calm MindRaises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.PsychicStatus——20

50Future SightHits the target two turns later.PsychicSpec120100%10

55Simple BeamChanges the target’s ability to Simple.NormalStatus—100%15

TM / HM / TR 52

TM06FlyUser flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.FlyingPhys9095%15

TM08Hyper BeamUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalSpec15090%5

TM09Giga ImpactUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalPhys15090%5

TM14Thunder WaveParalyzes the target.ElectricStatus—90%20

TM17Light ScreenReduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.PsychicStatus——30

TM18ReflectReduces damage from physical attacks by half.PsychicStatus——20

TM19SafeguardProtects the user’s field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.NormalStatus——25

TM21RestUser sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.PsychicStatus——5

TM23ThiefTakes the target’s item.DarkPhys60100%25

TM24SnoreHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.NormalSpec50100%15

TM25ProtectPrevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM28Giga DrainDrains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.GrassSpec75100%10

TM29CharmLowers the target’s Attack by two stages.FairyStatus—100%20

TM30Steel WingHas a 10% chance to raise the user’s Defense by one stage.SteelPhys7090%25

TM31AttractTarget falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.NormalStatus—100%15

TM33Rain DanceChanges the weather to rain for five turns.WaterStatus——5

TM39FacadePower doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.NormalPhys70100%20

TM40SwiftNever misses.NormalSpec60—20

TM41Helping HandAlly’s next move inflicts half more damage.NormalStatus——20

TM44ImprisonPrevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows.PsychicStatus——10

TM47Fake TearsLowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.DarkStatus—100%20

TM56U-turnUser must switch out after attacking.BugPhys70100%20

TM58AssurancePower is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.DarkPhys60100%10

TM62Speed SwapExchanges the user’s Speed with the target’s.PsychicStatus——10

TM69Psycho CutHas an increased chance for a critical hit.PsychicPhys70100%20

TM70Trick RoomFor five turns, slower Pokémon will act before faster Pokémon.PsychicStatus——5

TM76RoundHas double power if it’s used more than once per turn.NormalSpec60100%15

TM78AcrobaticsHas double power if the user has no held item.FlyingPhys55100%15

TM95Air SlashHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.FlyingSpec7595%15

TR11PsychicHas a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.PsychicSpec90100%10

TR17AmnesiaRaises the user’s Special Defense by two stages.PsychicStatus——20

TR20SubstituteTransfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.NormalStatus——10

TR25PsyshockInflicts damage based on the target’s Defense, not Special Defense.PsychicSpec80100%10

TR26EndurePrevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.NormalStatus——10

TR27Sleep TalkRandomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.NormalStatus——10

TR29Baton PassAllows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement.NormalStatus——40

TR33Shadow BallHas a 20% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.GhostSpec80100%15

TR34Future SightHits the target two turns later.PsychicSpec120100%10

TR35UproarForced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.NormalSpec90100%10

TR36Heat WaveHas a 10% chance to burn the target.FireSpec9590%10

TR37TauntFor the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.DarkStatus—100%20

TR38TrickUser and target swap items.PsychicStatus—100%10

TR40Skill SwapUser and target swap abilities.PsychicStatus——10

TR49Calm MindRaises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.PsychicStatus——20

TR52Gyro BallPower raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.SteelPhys—100%5

TR65Energy BallHas a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.GrassSpec90100%10

TR68Nasty PlotRaises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.DarkStatus——20

TR69Zen HeadbuttHas a 20% chance to make the target flinch.PsychicPhys8090%15

TR82Stored PowerPower is higher the more the user’s stats have been raised, to a maximum of 31×.PsychicSpec20100%10

TR83Ally SwitchUser switches places with the friendly Pokémon opposite it.PsychicStatus——15

TR91Venom DrenchLowers the target’s Attack, Special Attack, and Speed by one stage if it is poisoned.PoisonStatus—100%20

TR97Psychic FangsDestroys Reflect and Light Screen.PsychicPhys85100%10

Tutor 2

TutorDual WingbeatHits twice in one turn.FlyingPhys4090%10

TutorExpanding ForceIf Psychic Terrain is active and the user is grounded, this move hits all opposing Pokemon and has its power incrased by 50%.PsychicSpec80100%10

Pokédex entries

Category: Courting Pokémon
Debut: Unova · Black & White
Color: Blue
Shape
Habitat: —

Original Unova#034Updated Unova#067Coastal Kalos#056Galar#175Isle of Armor#152

The auspicious shape of this Pokémon’s nose apparently led some regions to consider Swoobat a symbol of good luck.
Shield
Emitting powerful sound waves tires it out. Afterward, it won’t be able to fly for a little while.
Sword
It shakes its tail vigorously when it emits ultrasonic waves strong enough to reduce concrete to rubble.
Black 2 · White 2 · X · Omega Ruby
Anyone who comes into contact with the ultrasonic waves emitted by a courting male experiences a positive mood shift.
White · Y · Alpha Sapphire
It emits sound waves of various frequencies from its nose, including some powerful enough to destroy rocks.
Black

Names around the world

Japanese: ココロモリ
Japanese (romaji): Kokoromori
Korean: 맘박쥐
Chinese (Traditional): 心蝙蝠
Chinese (Simplified): 心蝙蝠
French: Rhinolove
German: Fletiamo
Spanish: Swoobat
Italian: Swoobat

Sprites

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Official artwork

3D models

Generation V

Generation VI

Generation VII

Generation VIII · animated models

Training

EV yield: 2 Spe
Catch rate: 45 ≈5.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
Base friendship: 70
Base experience: 149
Growth rate: Medium

Breeding

Egg groups: FieldFlying
Gender: ♂ 50%♀ 50%
Hatch time: 15 egg cycles ≈4,080 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Shield: The Crown Tundra 6 areas

Ballimere Lake (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–50
Dyna Tree Hill (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–50
Frigid Sea (Max Den M)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–50
Frostpoint Field (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–50
Giant's Bed (Max Den U)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–50
Max LairCapture during a Dynamax Adventure. · Lv 65

Shield: The Isle of Armor 8 areas

Brawlers' CaveSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 26–60
Challenge BeachSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 27–60
Challenge Road (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Courageous CavernSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 28–60
Loop Lagoon (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Stepping-Stone Sea (Max Den F)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Training LowlandsSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 28–60
Workout Sea (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60

Sword: The Crown Tundra 6 areas

Ballimere Lake (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–50
Dyna Tree Hill (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–50
Frigid Sea (Max Den M)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–50
Frostpoint Field (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–50
Giant's Bed (Max Den U)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–50
Max LairCapture during a Dynamax Adventure. · Lv 65

Sword: The Isle of Armor 8 areas

Brawlers' CaveSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 26–60
Challenge BeachSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 27–60
Challenge Road (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Courageous CavernSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 28–60
Loop Lagoon (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Stepping-Stone Sea (Max Den F)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Training LowlandsSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 28–60
Workout Sea (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60

Shield 9 areas

East Lake Axewell (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
East Lake Axewell (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Hammerlocke Hills (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Motostoke Riverbank (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Rolling Fields (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Rolling Fields (Max Den G)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Stony Wilderness (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Stony Wilderness (Max Den K)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Watchtower Ruins (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60

Sword 9 areas

East Lake Axewell (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
East Lake Axewell (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Hammerlocke Hills (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Motostoke Riverbank (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Rolling Fields (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Rolling Fields (Max Den G)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Stony Wilderness (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Stony Wilderness (Max Den K)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Watchtower Ruins (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60