Swadloon Pokémon Black: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Swadloon in Pokémon Black. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 30 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Black

Unova

Swadloon Pokemon Black Pokedex Entry

It protects itself from the cold by wrapping up in leaves. It stays on the move, eating leaves in forests.

Pokemon Black Swadloon Sprites

Swadloon front-facing sprite from Pokémon Black

Primary

Swadloon back-facing sprite from Pokémon Black

Reverse

Shiny

Shiny Reverse

Pokémon Black Swadloon Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Swadloon via various methods in Pokémon Black.

Move	Type	Requirement
Tackle	normal	Lv. 1
Razor Leaf	grass	Lv. 1
String Shot	bug	Lv. 1
Grass Whistle	grass	Lv. 1
Bug Bite	bug	Lv. 1
Protect	normal	Lv. 20

End of Move Database

Pokémon Black Swadloon Locations

Swadloon can be caught in 3 locations across Pokémon Black, including Pinwheel Forest Inside and Lostlorn Forest Area. The most reliable spawn is at Lostlorn Forest Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 23 by walking through dark grass with a 20% encounter rate.

Pinwheel Forest Inside

4 encounters

dark grass
Lv. 22
20%Frequent
dark grass
Lv. 23
10%Uncommon
dark grass
Lv. 24
4%Very Rare
dark grass
Lv. 25
1%Very Rare

Unova Route 6 Area

2 encounters

walk
Lv. 23
10%Uncommon
dark grass
Lv. 27
10%Uncommon

Lostlorn Forest Area

8 encounters

walk
Lv. 20
20%Frequent
walk
Lv. 21
10%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 22
4%Very Rare
walk
Lv. 22
1%Very Rare
dark grass
Lv. 23
20%Frequent
dark grass
Lv. 24
10%Uncommon
dark grass
Lv. 25
4%Very Rare
dark grass
Lv. 25
1%Very Rare