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Swablu, the Cotton Bird Pokémon — Normal/Flying-type Pokémon official artwork
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Swablu
ID:#333Cotton Bird Pokémon
Height
0.4m
Weight
1.2kg
Catch Rate
255
Exp
62

Swablu Pokémon HeartGold: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Swablu in Pokémon HeartGold. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 61 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon HeartGold
Kanto

Swablu Pokemon HeartGold Pokedex Entry

Since Swablu looks like a cumulus cloud, foes can have a hard time finding it. Apparently its wings turned white over many generations.

Pokemon HeartGold Swablu Sprites

Swablu front-facing sprite from Pokémon HeartGoldPrimary
Swablu back-facing sprite from Pokémon HeartGoldReverse
Swablu shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon HeartGoldShiny
Swablu shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon HeartGoldShiny Reverse

Pokémon HeartGold Swablu Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Swablu via various methods in Pokémon HeartGold.

MoveTypeRequirement
GrowlnormalLv. 1
PeckflyingLv. 1
AstonishghostLv. 5
SingnormalLv. 9
Fury AttacknormalLv. 13
SafeguardnormalLv. 18
MisticeLv. 23
Take DownnormalLv. 28
Natural GiftnormalLv. 32
Mirror MoveflyingLv. 36
RefreshnormalLv. 40
Dragon PulsedragonLv. 45
Perish SongnormalLv. 50

End of Move Database

Pokémon HeartGold Swablu Locations

Swablu can only be caught in Pokémon HeartGold at Johto Route 45 Area, where it appears at Lv. 23 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate (swarm yes).

Johto Route 45 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    Swarm yes
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    Swarm yes
    20%Frequent