Swinub Raid Guide
Ground / Ice
Swinub is an easy Tier 1 raid boss to defeat, with a CP value of 2357. You can solo Swinub raids without any problem at all. Swinub is vulnerable to Water, Grass, Ice type moves and mainly weaker to Pokémon such as Kyogre, Palkia, Keldeo, Avalugg, Mamoswine.
Swinub can obtain below CP values when defeated.
- 480 - 529 CP during Snow and Sunny / clear weather conditions.
- 384 - 423 CP during other weather conditions.
Swinub is not available at the moment in raids and the last recently available date was March 8, 2023. Shiny Swinub is also available from raids in the game.
Weather boost
Swinub raids will be boosted during Snow and Sunny / clear weather conditions.
Ground type Damage Relations
Double damage from: | Water | ||
Double damage to: | Poison | ||
Half damage from: | Poison | ||
Half damage to: | Bug | ||
No damage from: | Electric | ||
No damage to: | Flying |
Swinub Raid Counters
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Kyogre
Kyogre is a Water type Pokémon with charged moves: Blizzard (Ice , DPS 41.9) Hydro Pump (Water , DPS 39.4) Surf (Water , DPS 38.2) and fast moves: Waterfall (Water, DPS 13.3) which are effective against Swinub.
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Palkia
Palkia is a Water, Dragon type Pokémon with charged moves: Aqua Tail (Water , DPS 26.3) Hydro Pump (Water , DPS 39.4) which are effective against Swinub.
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Keldeo
Keldeo is a Water, Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Aqua Jet (Water , DPS 17.3) Hydro Pump (Water , DPS 39.4) which are effective against Swinub.
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Avalugg
Avalugg is a Ice type Pokémon with charged moves: Avalanche (Ice , DPS 33.3) and fast moves: Ice Fang (Ice) which are effective against Swinub.
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Mamoswine
Mamoswine is a Ice, Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Avalanche (Ice , DPS 33.3) and fast moves: Powder Snow (Ice, DPS 6.0) which are effective against Swinub.
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Gyarados
Gyarados is a Water, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Hydro Pump (Water , DPS 39.4) and fast moves: Waterfall (Water, DPS 13.3) which are effective against Swinub.
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Vaporeon
Vaporeon is a Water type Pokémon with charged moves: Aqua Tail (Water , DPS 26.3) Hydro Pump (Water , DPS 39.4) Water Pulse (Water , DPS 21.9) and fast moves: Water Gun (Water, DPS 10.0) which are effective against Swinub.
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Tangrowth
Tangrowth is a Grass type Pokémon with charged moves: Power Whip (Grass , DPS 34.6) Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7) and fast moves: Vine Whip (Grass, DPS 11.7) which are effective against Swinub.
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Manaphy
Manaphy is a Water type Pokémon with charged moves: Bubble Beam (Water , DPS 23.7) Surf (Water , DPS 38.2) and fast moves: Bubble (Water, DPS 10.0) Waterfall (Water, DPS 13.3) which are effective against Swinub.
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Shaymin
Shaymin is a Grass type Pokémon with charged moves: Energy Ball (Grass , DPS 23.1) Grass Knot (Grass , DPS 34.6) Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7) which are effective against Swinub.
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Regice
Regice is a Ice type Pokémon with charged moves: Blizzard (Ice , DPS 41.9) and fast moves: Frost Breath (Ice, DPS 11.1) which are effective against Swinub.
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Virizion
Virizion is a Grass, Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Leaf Blade (Grass , DPS 29.2) which is effective against Swinub.
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Lapras
Lapras is a Water, Ice type Pokémon with charged moves: Blizzard (Ice , DPS 41.9) Hydro Pump (Water , DPS 39.4) Surf (Water , DPS 38.2) and fast moves: Frost Breath (Ice, DPS 11.1) Water Gun (Water, DPS 10.0) which are effective against Swinub.
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Milotic
Milotic is a Water type Pokémon with charged moves: Blizzard (Ice , DPS 41.9) Surf (Water , DPS 38.2) and fast moves: Waterfall (Water, DPS 13.3) which are effective against Swinub.
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Articuno
Articuno is a Ice, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Blizzard (Ice , DPS 41.9) Ice Beam (Ice , DPS 27.3) Icy Wind (Ice , DPS 18.2) and fast moves: Frost Breath (Ice, DPS 11.1) Ice Shard (Ice, DPS 10.0) which are effective against Swinub.
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Exeggutor
Exeggutor is a Grass, Psychic type Pokémon with charged moves: Seed Bomb (Grass , DPS 26.2) Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7) and fast moves: Bullet Seed (Grass, DPS 7.3) which are effective against Swinub.
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Chesnaught
Chesnaught is a Grass, Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Energy Ball (Grass , DPS 23.1) Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7) and fast moves: Vine Whip (Grass, DPS 11.7) which are effective against Swinub.
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Glaceon
Glaceon is a Ice type Pokémon with charged moves: Avalanche (Ice , DPS 33.3) Ice Beam (Ice , DPS 27.3) Icy Wind (Ice , DPS 18.2) and fast moves: Frost Breath (Ice, DPS 11.1) Ice Shard (Ice, DPS 10.0) which are effective against Swinub.
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Beartic
Beartic is a Ice type Pokémon with charged moves: Ice Punch (Ice , DPS 26.3) Surf (Water , DPS 38.2) and fast moves: Powder Snow (Ice, DPS 6.0) which are effective against Swinub.
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Leafeon
Leafeon is a Grass type Pokémon with charged moves: Energy Ball (Grass , DPS 23.1) Leaf Blade (Grass , DPS 29.2) Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7) and fast moves: Razor Leaf (Grass, DPS 13.0) which are effective against Swinub.
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Torterra
Torterra is a Grass, Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7) and fast moves: Razor Leaf (Grass, DPS 13.0) which are effective against Swinub.
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Suicune
Suicune is a Water type Pokémon with charged moves: Bubble Beam (Water , DPS 23.7) Hydro Pump (Water , DPS 39.4) Ice Beam (Ice , DPS 27.3) Water Pulse (Water , DPS 21.9) and fast moves: Ice Fang (Ice) which are effective against Swinub.
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Cryogonal
Cryogonal is a Ice type Pokémon with charged moves: Aurora Beam (Ice , DPS 22.5) Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7) Water Pulse (Water , DPS 21.9) and fast moves: Frost Breath (Ice, DPS 11.1) Ice Shard (Ice, DPS 10.0) which are effective against Swinub.
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Swampert
Swampert is a Water, Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Muddy Water (Water ) Surf (Water , DPS 38.2) and fast moves: Water Gun (Water, DPS 10.0) which are effective against Swinub.
Swinub moves set
Swinub will use below moves during the battle.
Move | Method | Type | DPS |
Body Slam | Charged | Normal | 26.3 |
Icy Wind | Charged | Ice | 18.2 |
Powder Snow | Fast | Ice | 6.0 |
Rock Slide | Charged | Rock | 29.6 |
Tackle | Fast | Normal | 10.0 |
Swinub raids weather impact
Here is how each weather condition boosts Swinub moves and impacts your Pokemon during the battle with Swinub.
Weather | Boosted moves | Impact |
Cloudy | Great for battle | |
Fog | Great for battle | |
Partly cloudy | Boosts Body Slam Boosts Rock Slide Boosts Tackle | Rock Slide is bad for Water type Pokemon, Rock Slide is bad for Grass type Pokemon |
Rainy | Great for battle | |
Snow | Boosts Icy Wind Boosts Powder Snow | Great for battle |
Sunny / clear | Great for battle | |
Windy | Great for battle |
Swinub stats
Attack: | 63 | ||
Defence: | 50 | ||
HP: | 600 | ||
Max CP (level 50): | 768 | ||
Max HP (level 50): | 98 |
Shiny Swinub
There is a chance that you may encounter a shiny Swinub if you win the raid.