Swinub Pokemon Go – Weaknesses, Counters, How to Beat, All You Need To Know
Swinub is a Pokémon that looks like a tiny porcine. Swinub’s dense, brown, patterned hair keeps him warm in the chilly temps he lives in. Its bushy hair frequently hides its tuft-like small legs, giving it the appearance of a limbless lump.
Swinub looks like a cross between a Peruvian guinea pig + wild boar piglet in terms of shape and aesthetics. Swinub’s kind and species are well described by the term “groundhog,” and both have similar attitudes and traits. Swinub has a Marsupial mole-like appearance.
Swinub
- Type – Ground / Ice-type
- Weakness – Fighting, Fire, Grass, Steel, Water-type moves
- Evolution – Swinub > Piloswine (50 Candies) > Mamoswine (100 Candies)
Swinub Counters
- Roserade
- Aggron
- Thundurus (Therian)
- Talonflame
Where to catch Swinub?
- Sunny / Clear Weather
- Ski Resorts
- Glacier Locations
- Can hatch from 2km, 5km, 10km egg
- Shiny form: Available
Best Moves
- Powder Snow (7.2 DPS) and Return (50 DPS)
- Other moveset:
- Tackle (10 DPS)
- Rock Slide (29.6 DPS)
- Icy Wind (21.8 DPS)
- Body Slam (26.3 DPS)
- Frustration (5 DPS)
How To Beat
- Swinub is resistant to Electric and Poison-type moves. Avoid them!
- The best Pokemon against a Swinub is Roserade. Use its Bullet Seed and Grass Knot moves. These moves have 100% effective damage!
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Marcus Kade
Marcus Kade is Managing Editor at Spiel Times, covering breaking gaming news with a focus on the industry's business side. When not writing, he's probably losing a co-op game to his partner.
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