Swinub

Swinub roots for food by rubbing its snout against the ground. Its favorite food is a mushroom that grows under the cover of dead grass. This Pokémon occasionally roots out hot springs.

Dex No

#220

Swinub Weaknesses and Strengths

Swinub is a dual-type Pokemon of types Ice and Ground. When dealing damage with moves of those types, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
Types	Damage
Fighting	160%
Steel	160%
Fire	160%
Water	160%
Grass	160%

Resistant Against
Types	Damage
Electric	39.1%
Poison	62.5%

Best Moves for Swinub in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Swinub.

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move	Charge Move	DPS	CDPS
Powder Snow	Return	57.20	158.14
Powder Snow	Rock Slide	36.83	154.91
Tackle	Return	60.00	153.61
Tackle	Rock Slide	39.63	152.61
Powder Snow	Body Slam	33.52	145.40
Tackle	Body Slam	36.32	143.39
Powder Snow	Icy Wind	29.02	143.33
Tackle	Icy Wind	31.82	143.11
Tackle	Frustration	15.00	73.86
Powder Snow	Frustration	12.20	56.10

All Moves for Swinub

Below are all the moves that Swinub can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move	Type	Power	DPS	Duration	Energy
Rock Slide	Charged	80	29.63	2700ms	-50
Frustration	Charged	10	5	2000ms	-33
Return	Charged	35	50	700ms	-33
Icy Wind	Charged	60	21.82	3300ms	-33
Body Slam	Charged	50	26.32	1900ms	-33
Tackle	Quick	5	10	500ms	5
Powder Snow	Quick	6	7.2	1000ms	15

Swinub Evolution

Swinub	Requires 25x Candy	Piloswine
Piloswine	Requires 100x Candy Use a Sinnoh Stone	Mamoswine

Best Swinub Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Swinub Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Swinub in a raid.