Swampert
#260 (Hoenn)
Best moveset for Swampert
The best moves for Swampert are Mud Shot and Hydro Cannon when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
9.6dps
Hydro Cannon
Elite TM
54dps
Defense
9.6dps
Hydro Cannon
Elite TM
54dps
Evolution
There are currently a total of 4 Pokémon in the Mudkip family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Swampert evolves from Marshtomp which costs 100 Candy, and evolves into Mega Swampert which is not permanent.
- Evolving Mega Swampert costs 200 Mega Energy the first time, and 40 Mega Energy every time after.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Swampert:
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Swampert, which would have the following appearance:
Summary
Swampert is a Water & Ground Pokémon which evolves from Marshtomp. It is vulnerable to Grass moves. Swampert's strongest moveset is Mud Shot & Hydro Cannon and it has a Max CP of 3,362. Swampert evolves into Mega Swampert.
About
"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."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Mud Shot | 4 | 9.6 |
| Water Gun | 5 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Sludge | 50 | 25 |
| Earthquake | 140 | 48 |
| Sludge Wave | 105 | 35 |
| Surf | 60 | 48 |
| Muddy Water | 45 | 27 |
| Hydro Cannon Elite TM | 90 | 54 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 5 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 50 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Offensive
Defensive
| Quickmove | Mainmove | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mud Shot
9.6 dps
|
Hydro Cannon
Elite TM
54 dps
|
24 | 115% |
|
Water Gun
12 dps
|
Hydro Cannon
Elite TM
54 dps
|
23.9 | 114% |
|
Water Gun
12 dps
|
Earthquake
48 dps
|
20.9 | 100% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 dps
|
Earthquake
48 dps
|
20.5 | 98% |
|
Water Gun
12 dps
|
Surf
48 dps
|
20.2 | 97% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 dps
|
Surf
48 dps
|
19.5 | 93% |
|
Water Gun
12 dps
|
Muddy Water
27 dps
|
17.5 | 83% |
|
Water Gun
12 dps
|
Return
Purified
50 dps
|
17 | 81% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 dps
|
Muddy Water
27 dps
|
16.9 | 81% |
|
Water Gun
12 dps
|
Sludge Wave
35 dps
|
16.9 | 81% |
|
Water Gun
12 dps
|
Sludge
25 dps
|
16.7 | 80% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 dps
|
Sludge
25 dps
|
16.1 | 77% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 dps
|
Sludge Wave
35 dps
|
15.8 | 75% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 dps
|
Return
Purified
50 dps
|
15.7 | 75% |
|
Water Gun
12 dps
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 dps
|
12 | 57% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 dps
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 dps
|
9.6 | 46% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Swampert?
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to defeat Swampert are:
- Kartana,
- Shaymin (Sky),
- Roserade,
- Zarude,
- Meowscarada.
Swampert is a Water/Ground type Pokémon, which makes it especially weak against Grass moves.
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
208 |
| Defense |
|
175 |
| Stamina |
|
225 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 189 |
Size
| Height | 1.5 m |
| Weight | 81.9 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,274 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,699 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,549 |
|
Level 40 |
2,974 |
|
Level 50 |
3,362 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 2,124 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,761 |