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Basic Info

Introduced: Generation 3
Species: TinySwallow Pokémon
Type: Normal Flying
Height: 0.3m
Weight: 2.3kg
Catch Rate: 200
Base Happiness: 70
Gender Ratio: 50% Female / 50% Male
Pokédex 3D AR: AR Marker
Generation 6 Cry

Names

Language Name
Chinese (Cantonese Hong Kong) 傲骨燕
Chinese (Mandarin Taiwan) 傲骨燕
English Taillow
French Nirondelle
German Schwalbini
Italian Taillow
Japanese スバメ
Japanese (Romanized) Subame
Japanese (Trademark) Subame
Korean 테일로
Spanish Taillow

Dex Numbers

Dex #
National Dex #276
Hoenn #25
Kalos (Coastal) #19
Hoenn (ORAS) #25

Abilities

  • Guts: It’s so gutsy that having a status condition boosts the Pokémon’s Attack stat.
  • Scrappy: The Pokémon can hit Ghost-type Pokémon with Normal- and Fighting-type moves. [Hidden Ability]

Evolutionary Chain

Pokemon
Level 22
Pokemon

Breeding

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Damage Taken

Bug 0.5x
Electric 2x
Ghost 0x
Grass 0.5x
Ground 0x
Ice 2x
Rock 2x

Base Stats

Gen Type(s) HP ATK DEF SP. ATK SP. DEF SPEED TOTAL
8 Normal Flying 40
55
30
30
30
85
270
7 Normal Flying 40
55
30
30
30
85
270
6 Normal Flying 40
55
30
30
30
85
270

Dex Flavor Text

Game Dex Flavor Text
United States Pokémon Ruby Taillow courageously stands its ground against foes, however strong they may be. This gutsy Pokemon will remain defiant even after a loss. On the other hand, it cries loudly if it becomes hungry.
United States Pokémon Sapphire TAILLOW is young - it has only just left its nest. As a result, it sometimes becomes lonesome and cries at night. This POKeMON feeds on WURMPLE that live in forests.
United States Pokémon Emerald Although it is small, it is very courageous. It will take on a larger SKARMORY on an equal footing. However, its will weakens if it becomes hungry.
United States Pokémon LeafGreen It dislikes cold seasons. They migrate to other lands in search of warmth, flying over 180 miles a day.
United States Pokémon FireRed It dislikes cold seasons. They migrate to other lands in search of warmth, flying over 180 miles a day.
United States Pokémon Pearl It has a gutsy spirit that makes it bravely take on tough foes. It flies in search of warm climates.
United States Pokémon Diamond It has a gutsy spirit that makes it bravely take on tough foes. It flies in search of warm climates.
United States Pokémon Platinum It has a gutsy spirit that makes it bravely take on tough foes. It flies in search of warm climates.
United States Pokémon HeartGold When it gets cold, they migrate, flying over 180 miles a day. It hunts for tasty prey.
United States Pokémon SoulSilver When it gets cold, they migrate, flying over 180 miles a day. It hunts for tasty prey.
United States Pokémon White It has a gutsy spirit that makes it bravely take on tough foes. It flies in search of warm climates.
Japan Pokémon White つよい あいてにも ゆうかんに たちむかう こんじょうの もちぬし。 あたたかい とちを めざして とぶ。
United States Pokémon Black It has a gutsy spirit that makes it bravely take on tough foes. It flies in search of warm climates.
Japan Pokémon Black つよい あいてにも ゆうかんに たちむかう こんじょうの もちぬし。 あたたかい とちを めざして とぶ。
Japan Pokémon Black 2 つよい あいてにも ゆうかんに たちむかう こんじょうの もちぬし。 あたたかい とちを めざして とぶ。
Japan Pokémon White 2 つよい あいてにも ゆうかんに たちむかう こんじょうの もちぬし。 あたたかい とちを めざして とぶ。
United States Pokémon White 2 It has a gutsy spirit that makes it bravely take on tough foes. It flies in search of warm climates.
United States Pokémon Black 2 It has a gutsy spirit that makes it bravely take on tough foes. It flies in search of warm climates.
South Korea Pokémon Y 추운 계절에 약하다. 따뜻한 지방을 찾아 하루에 300km의 거리를 날아서 이동한다.
Italy Pokémon Y Non ama il freddo. In inverno emigra verso regioni calde, viaggiando a una velocità di 300 km al giorno.
Spain Pokémon Y No le gustan las bajas temperaturas. En las estaciones frías se recorre casi 300 km al día en busca de zonas cálidas.
France Pokémon Y Nirondelle ne supporte pas les saisons froides. Il vole vers d’autres terres à la recherche de chaleur et peut ainsi parcourir 300 km par jour.
Germany Pokémon Y Es mag die kalte Jahreszeit nicht. Daher legt es auf der Suche nach wärmeren Gefilden mehr als 300 km am Tag zurück.
Japan Pokémon Y さむい きせつは にがて。あたたかい とちを さがし 1にち 300キロの きょりを とんで いどうする。
South Korea Pokémon X 강한 상대에게도 용감히 맞서는 근성의 소유자다. 따뜻한 땅을 찾아서 난다.
Italy Pokémon X È molto coraggioso e affronta spavaldo i nemici più forti. Migra verso i paesi caldi.
Spain Pokémon X Es un Pokémon valiente que no teme a los rivales fuertes. Vuela en busca de climas templados.
France Pokémon X Ce Pokémon téméraire n’a pas peur d’affronter des ennemis puissants. Il vole en quête de climats chauds.
Germany Pokémon X Es ist sehr mutig und stellt sich auch starken Gegnern. Es sucht ständig nach warmen Regionen.
Japan Pokémon X つよい あいてにも ゆうかんに たちむかう こんじょうの もちぬし。 あたたかい とちを めざして とぶ。
United States Pokémon X It has a gutsy spirit that makes it bravely take on tough foes. It flies in search of warm climates.
United States Pokémon Y It dislikes cold seasons. They migrate to other lands in search of warmth, flying over 180 miles a day.
Spain Pokémon Omega Ruby Taillow es pequeño, está recién salido del nido. Por eso, se siente solo con frecuencia y se pone a piar. Este Pokémon se alimenta de los Wurmple que hay por el bosque.
South Korea Pokémon Alpha Sapphire 아무리 강한 상대라도 용감히 맞선다. 져도 주저앉지 않는 근성의 소유자다. 배가 고프면 큰 소리로 운다.
Italy Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Taillow affronta coraggiosamente persino i nemici più forti. Anche in caso di sconfitta rimane fiero e spavaldo. Ma quando ha fame, si lamenta rumorosamente.
Spain Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Taillow se mantiene firme ante sus rivales, sean lo fuertes que sean. Este valiente Pokémon seguirá mostrándose desafiante, aunque pierda en combate. Además, si se enfada, se pondrá a gritar con energía.
France Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Nirondelle défend courageusement son territoire contre ses ennemis, même les plus puissants. Ce vaillant Pokémon est toujours prêt à relever un défi, mais s’il a faim, il se met à pleurer à chaudes larmes.
Germany Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Mutig behauptet Schwalbini sein Territorium gegen Eindringlinge, so stark diese auch sein mögen. Dieses unerschrockene Pokémon bleibt trotz einer Niederlage angriffslustig, heult aber laut, wenn es Hunger hat.
Japan Pokémon Alpha Sapphire どんな つよい あいてでも ゆうかんに いどむ。 まけても へこたれない こんじょうの もちぬし。 おなかが すくと おおごえで ないて しまう。
United States Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Taillow courageously stands its ground against foes, however strong they may be. This gutsy Pokémon will remain defiant even after a loss. On the other hand, it cries loudly if it becomes hungry.
South Korea Pokémon Omega Ruby 둥지를 떠난 지 얼마 안 돼서 밤이 되면 쓸쓸함에 우는 일도 있다. 숲에 사는 개무소를 잡아먹는다.
Italy Pokémon Omega Ruby Taillow è molto piccolo, infatti ha appena lasciato il nido. Talvolta di notte si sente solo e piange. Si nutre dei Wurmple che vivono nella foresta.
France Pokémon Omega Ruby Nirondelle est jeune. Il vient de quitter son nid. Du coup, il se sent parfois un peu seul et pleure la nuit. Ce Pokémon se nourrit des Chenipotte qu’il trouve dans les forêts.
Germany Pokémon Omega Ruby Schwalbini ist noch klein, es hat gerade erst sein Nest verlassen. Daher fühlt es sich manchmal einsam und weint nachts. Dieses Pokémon ernährt sich von Waumpel.
Japan Pokémon Omega Ruby すだちを おえたばかり なので よるに なると さみしく なって ないてしまう ことも ある。 もりに すむ ケムッソを つかまえて たべる。
United States Pokémon Omega Ruby Taillow is young—it has only just left its nest. As a result, it sometimes becomes lonesome and cries at night. This Pokémon feeds on Wurmple that live in forests.
United States Pokémon Sword
United States Pokémon Shield

Sprite List

Gen/Game Normal Shiny
Third Generation
Ruby/Sapphire Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Emerald Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture
Fourth Generation
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold/Soul Silver
Fifth Generation
Black/White anim anim
Sixth & Seventh Generation
XY
Sun/Moon

anim anim

anim anim

Character Appearances

Character Thumbnail
  • United States Ash's Taillow
  • Japan サトシのスバメ
  • Japan Satoshi no Subame
  • Japan Satoshi's Subame
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Ritchie's Taillow (Rose)
  • Japan ヒロシのスバメ (ローズ)
  • Japan Hiroshi no Subame (Rose)
  • Japan Hiroshi's Subame (Rose)
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Goh's Taillow
  • Japan ゴウのスバメ
  • Japan Go no Subame
  • Japan Go's Subame

Episode Appearances

Ep # Title
AG 4
AG 5
AG 6
AG 7
AG 8
AG 10
AG 11
AG 12
AG 13
AG 15
AG 19
AG 20
AG 21
AG 23
AG 24
AG 26
AG 27
AG 28
AG 29
AG 30
AG 33
AG 34
AG 37
AG 43
AG 45
AG 47
AG 49
AG 50
AG 57
AG 59
AG 64
AG 66
AG 67
AG 68
AG 74
AG 80
AG 120
AG 122
AG 168
DP 13
PC 12
Movie 6
Movie 11
SPH 9
SPH 23
Movie 15
BWS2DA 20
Movie 17
XY 40
XY 75
Gen 8
PM2019 9
PM2019 7
PM2019 11
PM2019 14
PM2019 15
PM2019 20
PM2019 21
PM2019 23
PM2019 35
PM2019 51
PM2019 54
PM2019 70
VG 2
PM2019 94
PM2019 136
PM2023 4

TCG Cards

#72: Taillow
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
40
Weakness:
Type
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#76: Taillow
Rarity:
Common
Type:
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HP:
50
Weakness:
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Resistance:
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-30
Retreat Cost:
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#80: Taillow
Rarity:
Common
Type:
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HP:
40
Weakness:
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Resistance:
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-30
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#68: Taillow
Rarity:
Common
Type:
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HP:
50
Weakness:
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Resistance:
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-30
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#86: Taillow
Rarity:
Common
Type:
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HP:
40
Weakness:
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Resistance:
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-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#66: Taillow (Delta Species)
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
40
Weakness:
Type
Resistance:
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-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#124: Taillow
Rarity:
Common
Type:
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HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
+10
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#29: スバメ
Rarity:
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HP:
50
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Resistance:
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-20
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#112: Taillow
Rarity:
Common
Type:
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HP:
50
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x2
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-20
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#102: Taillow
Rarity:
Common
Type:
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HP:
50
Weakness:
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x2
Resistance:
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-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#70: Taillow
Rarity:
Common
Type:
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HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#103: Taillow
Rarity:
Common
Type:
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HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy

Event Pokemon

Title
PokéPark Japan Subame
Country: Japan
Pokémon: Thumbanil Taillow
Started: 2005-03-12
Ended: 2005-05-08

Images

Note: Move names that have a colored checkmark beside the name receive a Same Type Attack Bonus (STAB) when used by this Pokémon

Level Up Moves

Peck
Type Icon Physical 35 35 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Growl
Type Icon Status 40 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Focus Energy
Type Icon Status 30 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Quick Attack
Type Icon Physical 30 40 100 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
Wing Attack
Type Icon Physical 35 60 100 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13
Double Team
Type Icon Status 15 17 17 17 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19
Aerial Ace
Type Icon Physical 20 60 21 21 21 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 34
Quick Guard Type Icon Status 15 25 25 25
Endeavor
Type Icon Physical 5 100 37 37 37 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26
Agility Type Icon Status 30 29 29 29 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43
Air Slash
Type Icon Special 15 75 95 33 33 33 53 53 53 53 53 53
Brave Bird
Type Icon Physical 15 120 100 41 41 41
Reversal Type Icon Physical 15 100 45 45

TM/HM Moves

Confide
Type Icon Status 20
Work Up
Type Icon Status 30
Roost
Type Icon Status 10
Sunny Day Type Icon Status 5
Rain Dance Type Icon Status 5
Sleep Talk
Type Icon Status 10
Attract
Type Icon Status 15 100
Swagger
Type Icon Status 15 85
Protect
Type Icon Status 10
Substitute
Type Icon Status 10
Rest Type Icon Status 10
Double Team
Type Icon Status 15
Toxic Type Icon Status 10 90
Captivate
Type Icon Status 20 100
Endure
Type Icon Status 10
Defog
Type Icon Status 15
U-turn Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Aerial Ace
Type Icon Physical 20 60
Facade
Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Frustration
Type Icon Physical 20 100
Return
Type Icon Physical 20 100
Steel Wing Type Icon Physical 25 70 90
Thief Type Icon Physical 25 60 100
Fly
Type Icon Physical 15 90 95
Secret Power
Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Pluck
Type Icon Physical 20 60 100
Natural Gift
Type Icon Physical 15 100
Echoed Voice
Type Icon Special 15 40 100
Round
Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Hidden Power
Type Icon Special 15 60 100

Egg Moves

Defog
Type Icon Status 15
Roost
Type Icon Status 10
Refresh
Type Icon Status 20
Mirror Move
Type Icon Status 20
Supersonic
Type Icon Status 20 55
Whirlwind
Type Icon Status 20
Brave Bird
Type Icon Physical 15 120 100
Pursuit Type Icon Physical 20 40 100
Steel Wing Type Icon Physical 25 70 90
Sky Attack
Type Icon Physical 5 140 90
Rage
Type Icon Physical 20 20 100
Boomburst
Type Icon Special 10 140 100
Hurricane
Type Icon Special 10 110 70

Move Tutors

Tailwind
Type Icon Status 15
Roost
Type Icon Status 10
Sleep Talk
Type Icon Status 10
Substitute
Type Icon Status 10
Mimic
Type Icon Status 10
Swagger
Type Icon Status 15 85
Endure
Type Icon Status 10
Endeavor
Type Icon Physical 5 100
Sky Attack
Type Icon Physical 5 140 90
Counter Type Icon Physical 20 100
Double-Edge
Type Icon Physical 15 120 100
Heat Wave Type Icon Special 10 95 90
Snore
Type Icon Special 15 50 100
Ominous Wind Type Icon Special 5 60 100
Air Cutter
Type Icon Special 25 60 95
Twister Type Icon Special 20 40 100
Mud-Slap Type Icon Special 10 20 100
Swift
Type Icon Special 20 60