Swinub in Pokémon GO

Type	Ice / Ground
Pokédex number	#220
Base Attack / Defense / Stamina	90 / 69 / 137
Max CP, level 40 / 50 / 51	741 / 837 / 847
Max HP, level 50	127
Buddy distance	3 km per Candy
Second Charged Attack	50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy
Height / weight	0.41 m / 6.5 kg

Swinub evolution

Pokémon GO has no evolution levels: a Pokémon evolves when you spend Candy on it (sometimes with an item or a task), at any level.

Swinub evolves into Piloswine for 25 Swinub Candy.

Family: Swinub · Piloswine · Mamoswine

Swinub CP by level

Combat Power with perfect stats (15/15/15) and with 10/10/10. Players find that raid, egg and research catches never have a stat below 10; that floor is their measurement, not a number in the game data.

Level	CP 15/15/15	CP 10/10/10	HP 15/15/15	Note
15	317	288	78	research rewards are at most level 15 (game master)
20	423	384	90	eggs hatch at most level 20 (game master); raid catches are level 20 (players’ measurement)
25	529	480	101	raid catches in weather that boosts the boss’s type are level 25 (players’ measurement)
30	635	576	111	wild Pokémon are at most level 30 (game master)
35	688	625	115
40	741	673	120
45	788	716	123
50	837	760	127
51	847	770	128	best buddy bonus on a level 50 Pokémon

Swinub best moveset

Ranked by damage per second over one cycle of fast attacks and one charged attack. Assumptions: Swinub at level 40 with 15/15/15, a target with 180 Defense taking neutral damage, no weather boost, and the energy Swinub gains from being hit left out.

Fast attack	Charged attack	Damage per second
Tackle	Rock Slide	5.1
Tackle	Body Slam	4.7
Tackle	Icy Wind	4.6
Powder Snow	Rock Slide	4.0
Powder Snow	Icy Wind	3.7

Fast attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	Time	Power / s
Powder Snow	Ice	6	15	1 s	6.0	same type, ×1.2
Tackle	Normal	5	5	0.5 s	10.0

Charged attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy cost	Time	Power / s
Body Slam	Normal	50	33	2 s	25.0
Icy Wind	Ice	65	33	3.5 s	18.6	same type, ×1.2
Rock Slide	Rock	75	50	2.5 s	30.0

Swinub weaknesses and resistances

Damage multipliers for each attack type against Ice / Ground. Pokémon GO uses ×1.6 for super effective and ×0.625 for not very effective, multiplied for two types.

Attack type	Damage
Fighting	×1.6
Fire	×1.6
Grass	×1.6
Steel	×1.6
Water	×1.6
Electric	×0.39
Poison	×0.625

Swinub CP calculator

Level Attack IV Defense IV HP IV

CP 741 · HP 120

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Sources: stats, moves, evolution costs and the CP multiplier for each level are from the Pokémon GO game master as published by PokeMiners (commit 8e227be, data of 28 August 2026). Which Pokémon are in the game: pogoapi.net (list of 31 January 2026). CP = ⌊(Attack+IV) × √(Defense+IV) × √(Stamina+IV) × CPM² / 10⌋, checked against pogoapi.net’s max CP table for 888 Pokémon. Raid catch levels and the 10/10/10 floor are players’ measurements; they are not in the game data. Pokémon and Pokémon GO are trademarks of their owners; this page is not affiliated with or endorsed by Niantic, Scopely, Nintendo, Creatures, GAME FREAK or The Pokémon Company.