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NATIONAL POKÉDEX #220 · Pig Pokemon

Swinub

Ice Ground Both

Swinub is a Ice/Ground-type Pig Pokemon in Pokemon Gold and Silver. Gold: Wild; locations include Ice Path. Silver: Wild; locations include Ice Path.

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GENERATION II

Base stats

250

HP50

Attack50

Defense40

Sp. Atk30

Sp. Def30

Speed50

PROFILE

Pokédex data

Height: 1'04" (0.4 m)
Weight: 14.0 lbs (6.4 kg)
Catch rate: 225
Base EXP: 78
Growth: Slow
BST: 250

GENERATION II FORMULA

Stats by level

Lv. 50

Pokémon level

Training profile

All DVs 15 · zero Stat Experience

Advanced DV & Stat Exp

Determinant values (0–15) Attack Defense Speed Special

Derived HP DV: 15

Stat Experience (0–65,535) HP Attack Defense Speed Special

StatCalculatedLegal range

HPBase 50

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AttackBase 50

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DefenseBase 40

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Sp. AtkBase 30

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Sp. DefBase 30

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SpeedBase 50

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Generation II uses four DVs: Attack, Defense, Speed, and Special. HP DV is derived from their low bits; Sp. Atk and Sp. Def share the Special DV and Special Stat Experience. Badge boosts and in-battle stat stages are not included.

ORIGINAL GAME TEXT

Gold and Silver Pokédex entries

Pokémon Gold
It rubs its snout on the ground to find and dig up food. It sometimes discovers hot springs.

Pokémon Silver
If it smells something enticing, it dashes headlong off to find the source of the aroma.

FAMILY

Evolution chain

#220

Swinub #221

Piloswine

Swinub→Level 33→Piloswine

ACQUISITION

Gold / Silver locations, times, and methods

Gold

Wild

Areas: 1
Tables: 5
Special: 0

Wild encounters 5

Location	Method	Time	Level	Chance
Ice PathIce Path 1F	Grass	Any time	Lv. 21–23	40% slot
Ice PathIce Path B1 F	Grass	Any time	Lv. 21–23	40% slot
Ice PathIce Path B2 F Blackthorn Side	Grass	Any time	Lv. 22–24	40% slot
Ice PathIce Path B2 F Mahogany Side	Grass	Any time	Lv. 22–24	40% slot
Ice PathIce Path B3 F	Grass	Any time	Lv. 23–25	40% slot

Silver

Wild

Areas: 1
Tables: 5
Special: 0

Wild encounters 5

Location	Method	Time	Level	Chance
Ice PathIce Path 1F	Grass	Any time	Lv. 21–23	40% slot
Ice PathIce Path B1 F	Grass	Any time	Lv. 21–23	40% slot
Ice PathIce Path B2 F Blackthorn Side	Grass	Any time	Lv. 22–24	40% slot
Ice PathIce Path B2 F Mahogany Side	Grass	Any time	Lv. 22–24	40% slot
Ice PathIce Path B3 F	Grass	Any time	Lv. 23–25	40% slot