#0541
— Leaf-Wrapped Pokémon
Swadloon
Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Swadloon is a bug/grass-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Defense — at 380 BST it is a low total for competitive play, with slow (base 42) and a mixed attacking profile. Its Leaf Guard ability matters more than the raw numbers when it hits the field: check what it does before deciding between a sweeper, pivot, or support role for Swadloon. Build around what Swadloon actually threatens, not its in-game lore — start from its weaknesses and strongest STAB moves, then decide whether its Speed, bulk, or coverage justifies a team slot.
Swadloon is a Bug/Grass-type Pokémon. Full weakness, resistance, and immunity breakdown below.
Swadloon is a Bug/Grass-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison, Bug, Rock. It resists Grass, Ground, Water, Electric, Fighting.
- Fire4× damage
- Flying4× damage
- Ice2× damage
- Poison2× damage
- Bug2× damage
- Rock2× damage
- Grass0.25× damage
- Ground0.25× damage
- Water0.5× damage
- Electric0.5× damage
- Fighting0.5× damage
Swadloon has no type immunities.
To counter Swadloon in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Fire or Flying or Ice or Poison or Bug or Rock moves and can withstand its Bug/Grass STAB attacks.
Fire-type counters
Flying-type counters
Want the full picture? See Swadloon's base stats, moveset, and evolution chain.