# Swellow - Gen 7 RarelyUsed Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Swellow in Gen 7 RarelyUsed. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 7 RarelyUsed (`ru`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | ru |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ru/Swellow)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ru/Swellow
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 7 RarelyUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ru)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/ru](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ru)

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## Common Moves
- **Boomburst**: 100.000%
- **Heat Wave**: 99.265%
- **U-turn**: 99.264%
- **Defog**: 66.326%
- **Hurricane**: 33.993%
- **Other**: 1.152%

## Common Abilities
- **Scrappy**: 100.000%
- **Guts**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Choice Specs**: 99.265%
- **Other**: 0.735%

## Common Teammates
- **Ampharos-Mega**: 65.591%
- **Yanmega**: 65.591%
- **Araquanid**: 65.590%
- **Arcanine**: 65.590%
- **Flygon**: 65.590%
- **Machamp**: 34.409%

## FAQ for Swellow in ru-1760

### What are the top moves for Swellow?
The most common moves for Swellow are Boomburst, Heat Wave, U-turn, Defog. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Swellow?
Swellow is frequently paired with Ampharos-Mega, Yanmega, Araquanid, Arcanine. 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 **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 100.000% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Swellow?
Swellow is most effectively run with the ability **Scrappy** (100.000%) and the item **Choice Specs** (99.265%).

### What is the most common role for Swellow?
Based on common item usage (Choice Specs), Swellow often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the ru-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/ru/Swellow) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 7 RarelyUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ru) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/ru) - Build teams with Swellow
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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