Swinub best moveset in Pokémon GO

Moves

Swinub's best moveset in Pokémon GO is Tackle and Rock Slide, with 6.17 damage per second, and it can deal 54.7 damage before Swinub faints. This is true when battling in neutral weather.

Best moves for Swinub are:
DPS6.17
TDO54.70
Score10.7
Boosted by
  • partlyCloudy

All Swinub movesets ranked

Here is a complete list of Swinub movesets in Pokémon GO, ranked by their DPS and TDO. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon.

      #
      Fast Attack
      Charged Attack
      DPS
      TDO
      Score 🔽
      1.NormalTackle RockRock Slide 6.1754.710.7
      2.NormalTackle NormalBody Slam 5.9953.110.3
      3.IcePowder Snow RockRock Slide 5.5949.59.6
      4.NormalTackle IceIcy Wind 5.5248.99.5
      5.IcePowder Snow NormalBody Slam 5.4348.19.4
      6.IcePowder Snow IceIcy Wind 5.1545.68.9

      Swinub fast moves guide

      Moves

      Moves

      NormalTackle5Damage5Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Tackle
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 62.5%
        • Rock
        • Steel
      • 39.1%
        • Ghost
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage5
      Energy5
      Weather boost
      • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
      Duration0.5s
      Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage3
      Energy3

      Effects
      Tackle has no special effects.
      See Tackle details page ↗
      IcePowder Snow6Damage15Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Powder Snow
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Flying
        • Ground
        • Grass
        • Dragon
      • 62.5%
        • Steel
        • Fire
        • Water
        • Ice
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage6
      Energy15
      Weather boost
      • snowSnow
      Duration1.0s
      Damage window0.8s - 1.0s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage5
      Energy8

      Effects
      Powder Snow has no special effects.
      See Powder Snow details page ↗

      Tabular view

      Fast Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      EPS
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPT
      EPT
      CD
      66.001515.001.0s582.504.001s
      510.00510.000.5s333.003.001s

      Legend - PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy generated per use, EPS for energy per second, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

      Swinub's Fast Moves Type Coverage

      NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
      Normal×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.0×0.4×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0
      Ice×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×1.0

      Swinub charge moves guide

      Moves

      Swinub has access to 3 Charge moves (Rock Slide, Icy Wind, and Body Slam), which cover Rock, Ice, and Normal-type attacks. When using Icy Wind you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

      Moves

      RockRock Slide80Damage50Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Rock Slide
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Flying
        • Bug
        • Fire
        • Ice
      • 62.5%
        • Fighting
        • Ground
        • Steel
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage80
      Energy50
      Weather boost
      • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
      Duration2.7s
      Damage window1.5s - 2.6s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage75
      Energy45

      Effects
      Rock Slide has no special effects.
      See Rock Slide details page ↗
      IceIcy Wind60Damage33Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Icy Wind
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Flying
        • Ground
        • Grass
        • Dragon
      • 62.5%
        • Steel
        • Fire
        • Water
        • Ice
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage60
      Energy33
      Weather boost
      • snowSnow
      Duration3.3s
      Damage window2.0s - 2.8s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage60
      Energy45

      Effects
      Special effectsSpecial

      Icy Wind has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
      See Icy Wind details page ↗
      NormalBody Slam50Damage33Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Body Slam
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 62.5%
        • Rock
        • Steel
      • 39.1%
        • Ghost
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage50
      Energy33
      Weather boost
      • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
      Duration1.9s
      Damage window1.2s - 1.7s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage60
      Energy35

      Effects
      Body Slam has no special effects.
      See Body Slam details page ↗

      Tabular view

      Charge Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      DPE
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPE
      5026.32331.711.9s60351.71
      Special effectsSpecial

      Icy Wind has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
      6018.18331.333.3s60451.33
      8029.63501.672.7s75451.67

      Legend - PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy used, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used.

      Moves with Special Effects in PvP

      Special effectsSpecial

      Icy Wind has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%

      Swinub's Charge Moves Type Coverage

      NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
      Rock×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0
      Ice×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×1.0
      Normal×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.0×0.4×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0