Swellow - Generation 7 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Swellow can learn in Generation 7, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Sun
  • Pokémon Moon
  • Pokémon Ultra Sun
  • Pokémon Ultra Moon
  • Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu
  • Pokémon Let's Go Eevee

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Moves learnt by level up

Swellow learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Air SlashFlyingSpecial 75 95
1Brave BirdFlyingPhysical 120 100
1Focus EnergyNormalStatus
1GrowlNormalStatus 100
1PeckFlyingPhysical 35 100
1PluckFlyingPhysical 60 100
1Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
5Focus EnergyNormalStatus
9Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
13Wing AttackFlyingPhysical 60 100
17Double TeamNormalStatus
21Aerial AceFlyingPhysical 60
27Quick GuardFightingStatus
33AgilityPsychicStatus
39Air SlashFlyingSpecial 75 95
45EndeavorNormalPhysical 100
51Brave BirdFlyingPhysical 120 100
57ReversalFightingPhysical 100

Egg moves

Swellow learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sun & Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
BoomburstNormalSpecial 140 100
Brave BirdFlyingPhysical 120 100
DefogFlyingStatus
HurricaneFlyingSpecial 110 70
Mirror MoveFlyingStatus
PursuitDarkPhysical 40 100
RageNormalPhysical 20 100
RefreshNormalStatus
RoostFlyingStatus
Sky AttackFlyingPhysical 140 90
Steel WingSteelPhysical 70 90
SupersonicNormalStatus 55
WhirlwindNormalStatus

Moves learnt by TM

Swellow is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon:

Transfer-only moves

Swellow can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Sun & Moon.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
CounterFightingPhysical 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor
CaptivateNormalStatus 100 Generation 4 — TM
EndureNormalStatus Generation 4 — TM
Natural GiftNormalPhysical 100 Generation 4 — TM
Air CutterFlyingSpecial 60 95 Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor
Ominous WindGhostSpecial 60 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor
SwiftNormalSpecial 60 Generation 4 — Move tutor
TwisterDragonSpecial 40 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor
Secret PowerNormalPhysical 70 100 Generation 6 — TM

Moves learnt by level up

Swellow learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Air SlashFlyingSpecial 75 95
1Brave BirdFlyingPhysical 120 100
1Focus EnergyNormalStatus
1GrowlNormalStatus 100
1PeckFlyingPhysical 35 100
1PluckFlyingPhysical 60 100
1Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
5Focus EnergyNormalStatus
9Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
13Wing AttackFlyingPhysical 60 100
17Double TeamNormalStatus
21Aerial AceFlyingPhysical 60
27Quick GuardFightingStatus
33AgilityPsychicStatus
39Air SlashFlyingSpecial 75 95
45EndeavorNormalPhysical 100
51Brave BirdFlyingPhysical 120 100
57ReversalFightingPhysical 100

Egg moves

Swellow learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
BoomburstNormalSpecial 140 100
Brave BirdFlyingPhysical 120 100
DefogFlyingStatus
HurricaneFlyingSpecial 110 70
Mirror MoveFlyingStatus
PursuitDarkPhysical 40 100
RageNormalPhysical 20 100
RefreshNormalStatus
RoostFlyingStatus
Sky AttackFlyingPhysical 140 90
Steel WingSteelPhysical 70 90
SupersonicNormalStatus 55
WhirlwindNormalStatus

Move Tutor moves

Swellow can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
DefogFlyingStatus
EndeavorNormalPhysical 100
Heat WaveFireSpecial 95 90
Laser FocusNormalStatus
Sky AttackFlyingPhysical 140 90
SnoreNormalSpecial 50 100
TailwindFlyingStatus

Moves learnt by TM

Swellow is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:

Transfer-only moves

Swellow can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
CounterFightingPhysical 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor
CaptivateNormalStatus 100 Generation 4 — TM
EndureNormalStatus Generation 4 — TM
Natural GiftNormalPhysical 100 Generation 4 — TM
Air CutterFlyingSpecial 60 95 Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor
Ominous WindGhostSpecial 60 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor
SwiftNormalSpecial 60 Generation 4 — Move tutor
TwisterDragonSpecial 40 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor
Secret PowerNormalPhysical 70 100 Generation 6 — TM

Moves learnt by level up

Swellow does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee.

Moves learnt by TM

Swellow cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee.

Swellow egg move parents

Swellow's egg groups: Flying

The egg moves for Swellow are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Swellow with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Swellow with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Boomburst

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Brave Bird

Defog

Hurricane

Mirror Move

Pursuit

Rage

Refresh

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Roost

Sky Attack

Steel Wing

Supersonic

Whirlwind