Swalot
#0317PoisonLiquid OozeSticky HoldGluttony
- Rank
- —
- Usage
- —
- BST
- 467
Stats & stat points
Lv 50
HP100177
Atk73125
Def83103
SpA (lowered by nature)7383
SpD83103
Spe (raised by nature)55117
SP used
Champions formula: HP = base + SP + 75 · other stats = (base + SP + 20) × nature. Max 32 SP per stat, 66 total.
How it’s used
Ladder games, M-C
No usage sets for Swalot in Regulation M-C yet.
Source: Showdown ladder games · gen9championsvgc2026regmc · 2026-09-21/2026-09-28 · 1500+ rating · 1,310 in sample · fetched 28 Sep 2026
Defensive matchups
- Takes 2× damage from
- GroundPsychic
- Takes half damage from
- GrassFightingPoisonBugFairy
From the type chart; abilities such as Levitate aren't counted.
Speed context
Max speed · top 20 by usage
- 128Pelipperfaster
- 123Incineroar, Farigiraffaster
- 117Swalot (this spread)you
- 112Kingambitslower
- 101Golisopod-Megaslower
With Choice Scarf: 175 — still slower than Garchomp-Mega-Z, Raichu-Mega-Y, Sneasler, Salamence-Mega at max Speed.
Moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Used | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-Destruct | Normal | Physical | 200 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner |
| Belch | Poison | Special | 120 | 90 | — | — |
| Gunk Shot | Poison | Physical | 120 | 80 | — | 30% poison |
| Sludge Wave | Poison | Special | 95 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner · 10% poison |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | 90 | 100 | — | 30% poison |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | — | 33% recoil |
| Poison Jab | Poison | Physical | 80 | 100 | — | 30% poison |
| Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner |
Best hit vs top 10
Jolly 32 Atk
- RillaboomGunk Shot89.1–106.3%31% OHKO
- Raichu-Mega-YGunk Shot84.4–100.0%6% OHKO
- Indeedee-FGunk Shot69.0–81.4%2HKO
- SneaslerSelf-Destruct56.8–67.1%2HKO
- FarigirafGunk Shot48.2–57.4%2HKO
- IncineroarGunk Shot45.9–54.7%2HKO
- BasculegionGunk Shot25.6–30.3%4HKO+
- KingambitSelf-Destruct14.3–17.1%4HKO+
- ArchaludonSelf-Destruct13.9–17.0%4HKO+
- GholdengoNo damaging move—IMMUNE
M
Doubles, no field effects. Tries Self-Destruct, Belch, Gunk Shot and Sludge Wave against each target's most used spread.
See every move and spreadSets
Ladder games
No usage spreads for Swalot yet.
Abilities
- Liquid Ooze
- Sticky Hold
- Gluttony
Source: Showdown ladder games · gen9championsvgc2026regmc · 2026-09-21/2026-09-28 · 1500+ rating · 1,310 in sample · fetched 28 Sep 2026
Moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Used | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Armor | Poison | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Acid Spray | Poison | Special | 40 | 100 | — | −2 SpD |
| Amnesia | Psychic | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Belch | Poison | Special | 120 | 90 | — | — |
| Body Press | Fighting | Physical | 80 | 100 | — | Uses Defense |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | — | 30% paralysis |
| Brick Break | Fighting | Physical | 75 | 100 | — | — |
| Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner · −1 Spe |
| Bullet Seed | Grass | Physical | 25 | 100 | — | Hits 2–5 times |
| Clear Smog | Poison | Special | 50 | — | — | — |
| Corrosive Gas | Poison | Status | — | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner |
| Curse | Ghost | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Destiny Bond | Ghost | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | — | 33% recoil |
| Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner |
| Encore | Normal | Status | — | 100 | — | — |
| Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | — | +4 priority |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | — | — |
| Fire Punch | Fire | Physical | 75 | 100 | — | 10% burn |
| Fling | Dark | Physical | 0 | 100 | — | — |
| Gastro Acid | Poison | Status | — | 100 | — | — |
| Giga Drain | Grass | Special | 75 | 100 | — | Drains 1/2 |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | — | — |
| Gunk Shot | Poison | Physical | 120 | 80 | — | 30% poison |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | — | — | — | +5 priority |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | — | — |
| Ice Beam | Ice | Special | 90 | 100 | — | 10% freeze |
| Ice Punch | Ice | Physical | 75 | 100 | — | 10% freeze |
| Knock Off | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100 | — | — |
| Mud Shot | Ground | Special | 55 | 95 | — | −1 Spe |
| Mud-Slap | Ground | Special | 20 | 100 | — | −1 accuracy |
| Pain Split | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Poison Jab | Poison | Physical | 80 | 100 | — | 30% poison |
| Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | — | +4 priority |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Seed Bomb | Grass | Physical | 80 | 100 | — | — |
| Self-Destruct | Normal | Physical | 200 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100 | — | 20% −1 SpD |
| Skitter Smack | Bug | Physical | 70 | 90 | — | −1 SpA |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | 90 | 100 | — | 30% poison |
| Sludge Wave | Poison | Special | 95 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner · 10% poison |
| Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | — | 30% flinch |
| Solar Beam | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 | — | — |
| Spit Up | Normal | Special | 0 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Stockpile | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Stuff Cheeks | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Swallow | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Swords Dance | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Thief | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | — | — |
| Thunder Punch | Electric | Physical | 75 | 100 | — | 10% paralysis |
| Thunder Wave | Electric | Status | — | 90 | — | — |
| Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 | — | — |
| Toxic Spikes | Poison | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Venoshock | Poison | Special | 65 | 100 | — | — |
| Water Pulse | Water | Special | 60 | 100 | — | 20% confusion |
| Yawn | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic | Physical | 80 | 90 | — | 20% flinch |
Defensive matchups
- Takes 2× damage from
- GroundPsychic
- Takes half damage from
- GrassFightingPoisonBugFairy
From the type chart; abilities such as Levitate aren't counted.
Speed context
Max speed · top 20 by usage
- 223Garchomp-Mega-Zfaster
- 200Raichu-Mega-Yfaster
- 189Sneasler, Salamence-Megafaster
- 169Garchompfaster
- 167Volcarona, Charizard-Mega-Yfaster
- 156Arcanine-Hisuifaster
- 150Rillaboom, Archaludon, Indeedee-Ffaster
- 149Gholdengofaster
- 146Miloticfaster
- 143Basculegionfaster
- 134Politoedfaster
- 128Pelipperfaster
- 123Incineroar, Farigiraffaster
- 117Swalot (this spread)you
- 112Kingambitslower
- 101Golisopod-Megaslower
With Choice Scarf: 175 — still slower than Garchomp-Mega-Z, Raichu-Mega-Y, Sneasler, Salamence-Mega at max Speed.
Best hit vs top 10
Jolly 32 Atk
- RillaboomGunk Shot89.1–106.3%31% OHKO
- Raichu-Mega-YGunk Shot84.4–100.0%6% OHKO
- Indeedee-FGunk Shot69.0–81.4%2HKO
- SneaslerSelf-Destruct56.8–67.1%2HKO
- FarigirafGunk Shot48.2–57.4%2HKO
- IncineroarGunk Shot45.9–54.7%2HKO
- BasculegionGunk Shot25.6–30.3%4HKO+
- KingambitSelf-Destruct14.3–17.1%4HKO+
- ArchaludonSelf-Destruct13.9–17.0%4HKO+
- GholdengoNo damaging move—IMMUNE
Doubles, no field effects. Tries Self-Destruct, Belch, Gunk Shot and Sludge Wave against each target's most used spread.
See every move and spread