Swoobat

Swoobat is a Psychic and Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 1,716 CP and is weak to Dark, Electric, Ghost, Ice, and Rock-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Air Slash / Fly. It is boosted by Windy weather. Its shiny form is available.

Swoobat Stats and Max CP

161 ATK

119 DEF

167 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

1940 CP

Lvl 40

1716 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

1226 CP

Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs

980 CP

Lvl 15 Research

735 CP

Swoobat's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

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Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Psychic-type

#129

Flying-type

#112

Great League

#527

Swoobat Type Chart

Swoobat takes increased damage from:

Dark160.0%

Electric160.0%

Ghost160.0%

Ice160.0%

Rock160.0%

Swoobat takes reduced damage from:

Fighting39.1%

Ground39.1%

Grass62.5%

Psychic62.5%

Swoobat best moveset

Air Slash + Fly

Air Slash

Fly

Swoobat's best Flying-type moveset is Air Slash / Fly, with 10.12 DPS and 129.2 TDO. These moves are boosted by Windy weather. Swoobat ranks #112 (E Tier) as a Flying attacker with that moveset.

10 of 10 matches

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Data table

1.	Confusion	Fly	8.89	10.61	135.5
2.	Air Slash	Fly	8.48	10.12	129.2
3.	Confusion	Psychic	8.10	9.66	123.4
4.	Air Slash	Psychic	7.80	9.31	118.9
5.	Confusion	Future Sight	7.28	8.69	111.0
6.	Confusion	Aerial Ace	7.07	8.44	107.8
7.	Air Slash	Future Sight	6.95	8.30	106.0
8.	Air Slash	Aerial Ace	6.89	8.23	105.1

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Fast Attacks

Air Slash1281.0s
Type effectiveness chart
160.0%
Fighting
Bug
Grass
62.5%
Rock
Steel
Electric
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 12
Energy 8
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.8s - 1.0s
Trainer Battles
Damage 9
Energy 9

Effects
Air Slash has no special effects.
See Air Slash details page ↗
Confusion19141.5s
Type effectiveness chart
160.0%
Fighting
Poison
62.5%
Steel
Psychic
39.1%
Dark
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 19
Energy 14
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 1.5s
Damage window 0.5s - 1.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 16
Energy 14

Effects
Confusion has no special effects.
See Confusion details page ↗

Damage	12
Energy	8
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 1.0s

Damage	9
Energy	9

Damage	19
Energy	14
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	1.5s
Damage window	0.5s - 1.5s

Damage	16
Energy	14

Charged Attacks

Fly90502.0s
Type effectiveness chart
160.0%
Fighting
Bug
Grass
62.5%
Rock
Steel
Electric
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 90
Energy 50
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.4s - 1.7s
Trainer Battles
Damage 80
Energy 45

Effects
Fly has no special effects.
See Fly details page ↗
Aerial Ace55332.5s
Type effectiveness chart
160.0%
Fighting
Bug
Grass
62.5%
Rock
Steel
Electric
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 55
Energy 33
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 2.0s - 2.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 60
Energy 45

Effects
Aerial Ace has no special effects.
See Aerial Ace details page ↗
Psychic95503.0s
Type effectiveness chart
160.0%
Fighting
Poison
62.5%
Steel
Psychic
39.1%
Dark
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 95
Energy 50
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 3.0s
Damage window 1.5s - 2.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 75
Energy 55

Effects
Special
Psychic has a 10.0% chance to:
Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
See Psychic details page ↗
Future Sight1151002.5s
Type effectiveness chart
160.0%
Fighting
Poison
62.5%
Steel
Psychic
39.1%
Dark
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 115
Energy 100
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 1.2s - 2.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 110
Energy 65

Effects
Future Sight has no special effects.
See Future Sight details page ↗
Psychic Fangs25331.0s
Type effectiveness chart
160.0%
Fighting
Poison
62.5%
Steel
Psychic
39.1%
Dark
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 25
Energy 33
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.2s - 0.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 40
Energy 35

Effects
Special
Psychic Fangs has a 100.0% chance to:
Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
See Psychic Fangs details page ↗

Damage	90
Energy	50
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.4s - 1.7s

Damage	80
Energy	45

Damage	55
Energy	33
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	2.0s - 2.3s

Damage	60
Energy	45

Damage	95
Energy	50
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	1.5s - 2.8s

Damage	75
Energy	55

Damage	115
Energy	100
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.2s - 2.5s

Damage	110
Energy	65

Damage	25
Energy	33
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.2s - 0.9s

Damage	40
Energy	35

More information

The following chart shows Swoobat's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Swoobat's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.

Legacy Elite Fast and Charged Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charged TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Swoobat has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Swoobat CP Chart

Swoobat reaches a maximum of 1,716 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 922–980 CP, rising to 1,152–1,226 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 691–735 CP.

Max CP	1716 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	691 CP - 735 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	922 CP - 980 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	922 CP - 980 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
	1152 CP - 1226 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Swoobat Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	24 CP	2	76 CP	3	127 CP
4	179 CP	5	231 CP	6	283 CP
7	335 CP	8	386 CP	9	438 CP
10	490 CP	11	539 CP	12	588 CP
13	637 CP	14	686 CP	15	735 CP
16	784 CP	17	833 CP	18	882 CP
19	931 CP	20	980 CP	21	1029 CP
22	1079 CP	23	1128 CP	24	1177 CP
25	1226 CP	26	1275 CP	27	1324 CP
28	1373 CP	29	1422 CP	30	1471 CP
31	1496 CP	32	1520 CP	33	1545 CP
34	1569 CP	35	1594 CP	36	1618 CP
37	1643 CP	38	1667 CP	39	1692 CP
40	1716 CP	41	1738 CP	42	1760 CP
43	1782 CP	44	1804 CP	45	1826 CP
46	1849 CP	47	1872 CP	48	1894 CP
49	1917 CP	50	1940 CP

More information

Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Field Research encounters have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Egg Hatches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Raid Bosses caught without weather boost are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Wild encounters range from Level 1 to Level 30 Pokémon. Their IVs range from 0 (min) to 15 (max) for each stat.
Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5 Level boost, bringing their Level range to Level 6 to Level 35. In addition, they have a guaranteed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Mega Pokémon that boost Swoobat

A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Swoobat's Psychic and Flying-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Swoobat.

Psychic

Flying

More information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –Mega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.

Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza

Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

Pokédex information

Pokédex Number	#528
Height	0.9 m
Weight	10.5 kg
Region	Generation 5
Can be traded	Allowed
Buddy distance	1 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	0%
Catch rewards	5 300
Additional Move Cost	25 10000

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Woobat	50 Candy Walk 1 km with your buddy	Swoobat

Woobat evolves into Swoobat which costs 50 Candy. Walk 1 km with your buddy

Swoobat family

A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Swoobat in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

Size information

Swoobat's height ranges from 0.44 m to 1.58 m, with the average being 0.9 m. The illustration shows a comparison with a 1.70 m (5′07″) tall Trainer. Max height has been limited to 450px for rendering purposes.

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL

0.44 m	0.45 m	0.9 m	1.35 m	1.58 m

Size bounds

This table shows the size bounds of Swoobat in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.441 m	0.45 m
XXS	1′05″	1′06″
XS	0.45 m	0.9 m
XS	1′06″	2′11″
M	0.675 m	1.125 m
M	2′03″	3′08″
XL	1.125 m	1.35 m
XL	3′08″	4′05″
XXL	1.35 m	1.575 m
XXL	4′05″	5′02″

Encounter data

Movement type	MOVEMENT_PSYCHIC
Movement Timer	10s
Jump Time	1s
Attack Probability	10.0%
Attack Timer	29s
Dodge Probability	20.0%
Dodge Duration	0.0s
Dodge Distance	0.8
Min Action Frequency	1s
Max Action Frequency	2s

Power-up costs

LVL	Stardust	Candy	Candy XL
50	520,000	304	296
40	280,000	304	10
35	190,000	196	-
30	125,000	126	-
25	80,000	87	-
20	47,500	58	-
15	25,500	38	-
10	11,000	19	-
5	3,000	9	-

Swoobat Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Swoobat from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy, and 296 Candy XL to fully power up Swoobat in Pokémon GO.

Power-Up Calculator

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Swoobat

Swoobat high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Swoobat. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.

Official artwork

Wallpaper

Swoobat Pokédex entries

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Swoobat in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Swoobat in Pokémon GO are Air Slash and Fly. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 10.12 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 129.2.

Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.

What are Swoobat’s strengths and weaknesses?

Psychic and Flying-type Pokémon are weak to Dark, Electric, Ghost, Ice, and Rock-type moves. They take reduced damage from Grass, Psychic, Fighting, and Ground-type moves.

How does Swoobat perform in Raids?

Swoobat ranks #129 among Psychic-type attackers (E Tier).

Swoobat ranks #112 among Flying-type attackers (E Tier).

What is Swoobat’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Swoobat’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1,716 CP and 1,940 CP at Level 50.

Can Swoobat be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Swoobat can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Swoobat Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Swoobat can Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Swoobat?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Swoobat: Mega Alakazam, Mega Slowbro, Mega Starmie, Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Mewtwo Y, Mega Gardevoir, Mega Medicham, Mega Metagross, Mega Latias, Mega Latios, Mega Rayquaza, Mega Gallade, Mega Delphox, Mega Malamar, Mega Charizard Y, Mega Pidgeot, Mega Pinsir, Mega Aerodactyl, Mega Dragonite, Mega Skarmory, Mega Salamence, and Mega Staraptor.