Swirlix • Generation VIII Pokédex

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Swirlix
Pokédex Page for Swirlix

This is the Marriland Pokédex page for Swirlix, showing its information and moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Swirlix is not available in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond or Shining Pearl and cannot be used in or sent to those versions.

Swirlix

Swirlix
Sprite of Swirlix in Pokémon HOME

Swirlix's Type

FAIRY

Swirlix's Pokédex #s

National #
684
Galar #
210
Armor #
--
Crown #
--

Swirlix's Base Stats

HP:
62
Attack:
48
Defense:
66
Sp. Atk:
59
Sp. Def:
57
Speed:
49
Total:
341

Misc. Info

Height:
1'4" (0.4m)
Weight:
7.7 lbs. (3.5 kg)
Gender Ratio:
Egg Groups:
Fairy
EXP At Lv. 100:
1,000,000
EV Yield:
1 Defense
Base EXP:
68
Catch Rate:
200
Base Happiness:
70

Swirlix's Abilities

Here are what abilities Swirlix can possibly have, along with their effects.
Sweet Veil
Prevents Swirlix and its allies from falling asleep.
Unburden
When Swirlix consumes or loses its held item, it doubles its Speed.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Swirlix's weakness and resistance is to various types.
POISON
STEEL
½
FIGHTING
BUG
DARK
immune
DRAGON

Swirlix's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Swirlix evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.
Swirlix
Swirlix
starting form
Slurpuff
Slurpuff
trade while holding Whipped Dream

Swirlix's Moves in Sword & Shield

Below is a list of all of the moves that Swirlix can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Swirlix learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.
Lv. Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
1
Tackle
Damages the target.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
40 100% 35 One Target
1
Sweet Scent
Lowers all nearby enemies' Evasion by one stage.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 20 Nearby Enemies
3
Play Nice
Lowers the target's Attack by one stage. Ignores Protect/Detect/etc.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 20 One Target
6
Fairy Wind
Damages the target.
FAIRY
SPECIAL
40 100% 30 One Target
9
Aromatherapy
Heals all major status conditions for your entire party.
GRASS
STATUS
-- -- 5 All Allies
12
Draining Kiss
Heals Swirlix by 75% of the damage dealt to the target.
FAIRY
SPECIAL
50 100% 10 One Target
15
Fake Tears
Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
DARK
STATUS
-- 100% 20 One Target
18
Round
Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
60 100% 15 One Target
21
String Shot
Lowers all nearby enemies' Speed by two stages.
BUG
STATUS
-- 95% 40 Nearby Enemies
24
Cotton Spore
Lowers all nearby enemies' Speed by two stages.
GRASS
STATUS
-- 100% 40 Nearby Enemies
27
Energy Ball
10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.
GRASS
SPECIAL
90 100% 10 One Target
30
Wish
Heals whichever Pokémon is out by 50% of Swirlix's max HP at the end of the next turn.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
33
Play Rough
10% chance of lowering the target's Attack by one stage.
FAIRY
PHYSICAL
90 90% 10 One Target
36
Cotton Guard
Raises Swirlix's Defense by three stages.
GRASS
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
39
Endeavor
Does damage to set the target's HP equal to Swirlix's. Fails if Swirlix has more HP.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
varies 100% 5 One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Swirlix can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.
TM Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TM17
Light Screen
Reduces damage from Special-based moves for 5 turns.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 30 User's Field
TM19
Safeguard
Protects your team from status conditions for the next 5 turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 25 User's Field
TM21
Rest
Swirlix restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TM23
Thief
Damages the target and steals its held item.
DARK
PHYSICAL
60 100% 25 One Target
TM24
Snore
Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
50 100% 15 One Target
TM25
Protect
Protects Swirlix from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TM29
Charm
Lowers the target's Attack by two stages.
FAIRY
STATUS
-- 100% 20 One Target
TM31
Attract
Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 15 One Target
TM33
Rain Dance
Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.
WATER
STATUS
-- -- 5 Entire Field
TM34
Sunny Day
Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.
FIRE
STATUS
-- -- 5 Entire Field
TM39
Facade
Does double damage if Swirlix is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
70 100% 20 One Target
TM41
Helping Hand
Increases the power of ally Pokémon's moves for the rest of the turn.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 20 Ally
TM47
Fake Tears
Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
DARK
STATUS
-- 100% 20 One Target
TM76
Round
Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
60 100% 15 One Target
TM87
Draining Kiss
Heals Swirlix by 75% of the damage dealt to the target.
FAIRY
SPECIAL
50 100% 10 One Target

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Swirlix can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area and other locations.
TR Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TR02
Flamethrower
Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
FIRE
SPECIAL
90 100% 15 One Target
TR04
Surf
Deals extra damage to targets using Dive.
WATER
SPECIAL
90 100% 15 All But Self
TR08
Thunderbolt
Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
ELECTRIC
SPECIAL
90 100% 15 One Target
TR11
Psychic
10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.
PSYCHIC
SPECIAL
90 100% 10 One Target
TR17
Amnesia
Raises Swirlix's Special Defense by two stages.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 20 User
TR20
Substitute
Costs 25% of Swirlix's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TR26
Endure
Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TR27
Sleep Talk
Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Swirlix's moves at random.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TR49
Calm Mind
Raises Swirlix's Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 20 User
TR65
Energy Ball
10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.
GRASS
SPECIAL
90 100% 10 One Target
TR90
Play Rough
10% chance of lowering the target's Attack by one stage.
FAIRY
PHYSICAL
90 90% 10 One Target
TR92
Dazzling Gleam
Damages all nearby enemies.
FAIRY
SPECIAL
80 100% 10 Nearby Enemies

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Swirlix can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Swirlix.
Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
EGG
After You
If the target hasn't already acted this turn, causes the target to act immediately after Swirlix.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 15 One Target
EGG
Yawn
Makes the target fall asleep at the end of the next turn.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 One Target
EGG
Copycat
Copies the last used move of any Pokémon and uses it immediately.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 20 User
EGG
Sticky Web
Covers the enemy's field in a sticky web that lowers enemy Pokémon's Speed by one stage when they switch in.
BUG
STATUS
-- -- 20 Enemy Field

Move Tutor Moves

Here are all of the moves that Swirlix can learn from Move Tutors. Most of these require the Expansion Pass and can be found in the Isle of Armor's Dojo, costing some Armorite Ore to teach. However, there are a few moves that can be taught aside from this.
Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TUTOR
Misty Explosion
Swirlix is knocked out after using Misty Explosion. Misty Explosion's power is increased by 50% if Misty Terrain is active.
FAIRY
SPECIAL
100 100% 5 All But Self

Swirlix's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Swirlix's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Swirlix's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Swirlix is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.
Stats at
level 100
0 EVs 252+ EVs Base Stat
Min Max Min Max
HP
234 265 297 328 62
Attack
101 132 164 195 48
Defense
137 168 200 231 66
Sp. Atk
123 154 186 217 59
Sp. Def
119 150 182 213 57
Speed
103 134 166 197 49
Total
341

Where to Find Swirlix in Sword & Shield

If you're looking for where to find Swirlix, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Swirlix in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)
Exclusive to Pokémon Sword

Swirlix is exclusive to Pokémon Sword, so if you are playing Pokémon Shield, you will need to trade with someone playing Pokémon Sword in order to obtain it for your Pokédex.

Swirlix in the Wild

Galar Route 5

Overworld Encounters
Any Weather
Sword
30%
Lv. 19-21
Random Encounters
Any Weather
Sword
14%
Lv. 16-18

Glimwood Tangle

Overworld Encounters
Any Weather
Sword
10%
Lv. 34-36
Random Encounters
Any Weather
Sword
10%
Lv. 34-36

Stony Wilderness

Random Encounters
Normal Weather
Norm.
Overcast
Over.
Raining
Rain
Thunderstorm
Strm.
Intense Sun
Sun
Snowing
Snow
Blizzard
Bliz.
Sandstorm
Sand.
Heavy Fog
Fog
--
Sword
30%
-- -- -- -- -- -- --
Lv. 27-29

Giant's Mirror

Overworld Encounters
Normal Weather
Norm.
Overcast
Over.
Raining
Rain
Thunderstorm
Strm.
Intense Sun
Sun
Snowing
Snow
Blizzard
Bliz.
Sandstorm
Sand.
Heavy Fog
Fog
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Sword
40%
Lv. 28-30

Pokédex Entries for Swirlix

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword
It eats its own weight in sugar every day. If it doesn't get enough sugar, it becomes incredibly grumpy.
Shield
The sweet smell of cotton candy perfumes Swirlix's fluffy fur. This Pokémon spits out sticky string to tangle up its enemies.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X Omega Ruby
To entangle its opponents in battle, it extrudes white threads as sweet and sticky as cotton candy.
Y Alpha Sapphire
Because it eats nothing but sweets, its fur is as sticky sweet as cotton candy.
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