# Swellow - Gen 3 OverUsed Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Swellow in Gen 3 OverUsed. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 3 OverUsed (`rse`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | rse |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rse/Swellow)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/rse/Swellow
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 3 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rse)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/rse](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/rse)

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## Common Moves
- **Endeavor**: 73.686%
- **Substitute**: 73.644%
- **Double-Edge**: 73.082%
- **Hidden Power Steel**: 69.205%
- **Baton Pass**: 16.979%
- **Facade**: 16.949%
- **Hidden Power Flying**: 16.609%
- **Quick Attack**: 13.524%
- **Nothing**: 13.175%
- **Return**: 12.475%

## Common Abilities
- **Guts**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 69.420%
- **Choice Band**: 25.630%
- **Other**: 4.950%

## Common Teammates
- **Swampert**: 92.946%
- **Tyranitar**: 76.023%
- **Skarmory**: 72.967%
- **Gengar**: 72.265%
- **Jolteon**: 72.264%
- **Flygon**: 16.970%

## FAQ for Swellow in rse-1760

### What are the top moves for Swellow?
The most common moves for Swellow are Endeavor, Substitute, Double-Edge, Hidden Power Steel. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Swellow?
Swellow is frequently paired with Swampert, Tyranitar, Skarmory, Gengar. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Swellow?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Swellow?
The top build for Swellow features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/4/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 69.205% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Swellow?
Swellow is most effectively run with the ability **Guts** (100.000%) and the item **Leftovers** (69.420%).

### What is the most common role for Swellow?
Based on common item usage (Leftovers), Swellow often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the rse-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Swellow?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 60 |
| Attack | 85 |
| Defense | 60 |
| Sp. Atk | 75 |
| Sp. Def | 50 |
| Speed | 125 |
| **BST** | **455** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Swellow on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rse/Swellow) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 3 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rse) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/rse) - Build teams with Swellow
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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