bug type

Swadloon

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#0541 · Gen 5 · BST 380

BugGrass
Legal M-A
Usage rate
0.0%
Estimated win rate47.6%

Base stats

HP55
Atk63
Def90
SpA50
SpD80
Spe42

Level 50 (neutral, 0 EV)

HP130
Atk83
Def110
SpA70
SpD100
Spe62

EV Spread Calculator

0 / 510 EVs
HP130
Atk83
Def110
SpA70
SpD100
Spe62

Stats by nature (Level 50)

HP 130 · L50 · IV 31 · 0 EV

NatureAtkDefSpASpDSpe
Hardy(neutral)831107010062
Lonely91997010062
Brave911107010055
Adamant911106310062
Naughty91110709062
Bold741217010062
Docile(neutral)831107010062
Relaxed831217010055
Impish831216310062
Lax83121709062
Timid741107010068
Hasty83997010068
Serious(neutral)831107010062
Jolly831106310068
Naive83110709068
Modest741107710062
Mild83997710062
Quiet831107710055
Bashful(neutral)831107010062
Rash83110779062
Calm741107011062
Gentle83997011062
Sassy831107011055
Careful831106311062
Quirky(neutral)831107010062

Role · Legality

Trick Room

Legal regulations: regulation-m-a

VGC analysis

Swadloon is a Bug/Grass-type Pokémon that tends to fit a trick room role in VGC, commonly paired with Magearna Original Mega and checked by Heatran Mega. Figures here are estimated and matchup dependent.

Strengths

  • + Bug-type STAB options
  • + Usable bulk or offense depending on EVs
  • + Pairs well with Magearna Original Mega

Weaknesses

  • Depends on team support
  • Matchup dependent
  • Watch out for Heatran Mega

How to use this data

Use this page to understand Swadloon's role in the current VGC metagame. Check the base stats and Level 50 benchmarks to plan your EV spreads. Review common moves, items, abilities and Tera types to see what the community uses most. The partners section shows which Pokémon pair well with Swadloon, while counters and checks highlight what to watch out for in team preview.

Last updated: July 2026 (Regulation Set M-A). Data is based on available competitive trends and editorial review.

Common builds & options

Moves

  • bug type
    Special

    Special Bug STAB; may lower Sp. Def.

    Pow
    90
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • bug type
    Physical

    Deals damage then switches the user out.

    Pow
    70
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    20
  • grass type
    Special

    Standard special Grass STAB.

    Pow
    90
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • grass type
    Special

    Huge Grass damage; lowers user's Sp. Atk.

    Pow
    130
    Acc
    90%
    PP
    5
  • rock type
    Physical

    Spread Rock move with a flinch chance.

    Pow
    75
    Acc
    90%
    PP
    10
  • ground type
    Physical

    Spread Ground move hitting all adjacent (incl. ally).

    Pow
    100
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10

Suggested usage notes

Swadloon performs best when its role is clearly defined in team preview. As a Trick Room Pokémon, focus on positioning it where it can execute its job without being forced into unfavorable exchanges.

When teambuilding, pair Swadloonwith Pokémon that cover its type weaknesses (see counters section below) and provide the speed control or redirection it needs to function. Review the common moves and items section for established sets, then adjust based on your team's specific needs.

Partners · Counters · Checks

Frequently asked questions

Is Swadloon good in ChampionsVGC?

Swadloon can fit a trick room role, commonly alongside Magearna Original Mega and kept in check by Heatran Mega. This is an estimate based on available data and does not guarantee results.

What types is Swadloon?

Swadloon is Bug/Grass-type.

All figures are estimated trends based on available data and do not guarantee competitive results. Matchups are situational.