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Swirlix #0683 Aromatisse #0685 Slurpuff
  • Contents
  • Info
  • Base stats
  • Evolution chart
  • Pokédex entries
  • Moves learned
  • Sprites
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Swirlix is a Fairy type Pokémon introduced in Generation 6.

It loves sweets and eats nothing else, making its body as sweet and sticky as cotton candy.

Swirlix

Swirlix artwork by Ken Sugimori

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National № 0684
Type Fairy
Species Cotton Candy Pokémon
Height 0.4 m (1′04″)
Weight 3.5 kg (7.7 lbs)
Abilities 1. Sweet VeilUnburden (hidden ability)
Local № 0131 (X/Y — Central Kalos)0210 (Sword/Shield)0098 (Legends: Z-A)

Training

EV yield 1 Defense
Catch rate 200 (26.1% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal)
Base Exp. 68
Growth Rate Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups Fairy
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP 62 234 328
Attack 48 90 214
Defense 66 123 254
Sp. Atk 59 110 238
Sp. Def 57 107 234
Speed 49 92 216
Total 341 Min Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Swirlix.

NorFirWatEleGraIceFigPoiGro
½2
FlyPsyBugRocGhoDraDarSteFai
½0½2

Evolution chart

Swirlix#0684 Swirlix Fairy (trade holding Whipped Dream)Slurpuff#0685 Slurpuff Fairy

Swirlix changes

  • In Generations 6-7, Swirlix has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex entries

XOmega Ruby To entangle its opponents in battle, it extrudes white threads as sweet and sticky as cotton candy.
YAlpha Sapphire Because it eats nothing but sweets, its fur is as sticky sweet as cotton candy.
Sword It eats its own weight in sugar every day. If it doesn’t get enough sugar, it becomes incredibly grumpy.
Shield The sweet smell of cotton candy perfumes Swirlix’s fluffy fur. This Pokémon spits out sticky string to tangle up its enemies.

Moves learned by Swirlix

  • In other generations
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
Legends: Z-A Sword/Shield

Moves learnt by level up

Swirlix learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A at the levels specified.

Lv. Move Type Cat. Power Acc.
1CharmFairyStatus 100
1TackleNormalPhysical 40 100
6Fairy WindFairySpecial 40 100
12Draining KissFairySpecial 50 100
15Fake TearsDarkStatus 100
18AmnesiaPsychicStatus
21String ShotBugStatus 95
24Cotton GuardGrassStatus
27Energy BallGrassSpecial 90 100
32WishNormalStatus
36Play RoughFairyPhysical 90 90
40Sticky WebBugStatus

Moves learnt by TM

Swirlix is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:

TM Move Type Cat. Power Acc.
06Calm MindPsychicStatus
16Light ScreenPsychicStatus
17ProtectNormalStatus
20Play RoughFairyPhysical 90 90
26Energy BallGrassSpecial 90 100
30Swords DanceNormalStatus
35EndureNormalStatus
48Self-DestructNormalPhysical 200 100
51SafeguardNormalStatus
62FlamethrowerFireSpecial 90 100
63PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
67ThunderboltElectricSpecial 90 100
73SurfWaterSpecial 90 100
85SubstituteNormalStatus
92Dazzling GleamFairySpecial 80 100
109FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100

Moves learnt by level up

Swirlix learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv. Move Type Cat. Power Acc.
1Sweet ScentNormalStatus 100
1TackleNormalPhysical 40 100
3Play NiceNormalStatus
6Fairy WindFairySpecial 40 100
9AromatherapyGrassStatus
12Draining KissFairySpecial 50 100
15Fake TearsDarkStatus 100
18RoundNormalSpecial 60 100
21String ShotBugStatus 95
24Cotton SporeGrassStatus 100
27Energy BallGrassSpecial 90 100
30WishNormalStatus
33Play RoughFairyPhysical 90 90
36Cotton GuardGrassStatus
39EndeavorNormalPhysical 100

Egg moves

Swirlix learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Swirlix gen 8 learnset page.

Move Type Cat. Power Acc.
After YouNormalStatus
CopycatNormalStatus
Sticky WebBugStatus
YawnNormalStatus

Move Tutor moves

Swirlix can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move Type Cat. Power Acc.
Misty ExplosionFairySpecial 100 100

Moves learnt by TM

Swirlix is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM Move Type Cat. Power Acc.
17Light ScreenPsychicStatus
19SafeguardNormalStatus
21RestPsychicStatus
23ThiefDarkPhysical 60 100
24SnoreNormalSpecial 50 100
25ProtectNormalStatus
29CharmFairyStatus 100
31AttractNormalStatus 100
33Rain DanceWaterStatus
34Sunny DayFireStatus
39FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
41Helping HandNormalStatus
47Fake TearsDarkStatus 100
76RoundNormalSpecial 60 100
87Draining KissFairySpecial 50 100

Moves learnt by TR

Swirlix is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TR Move Type Cat. Power Acc.
02FlamethrowerFireSpecial 90 100
04SurfWaterSpecial 90 100
08ThunderboltElectricSpecial 90 100
11PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
17AmnesiaPsychicStatus
20SubstituteNormalStatus
26EndureNormalStatus
27Sleep TalkNormalStatus
49Calm MindPsychicStatus
65Energy BallGrassSpecial 90 100
90Play RoughFairyPhysical 90 90
92Dazzling GleamFairySpecial 80 100
  • In other generations
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9

Swirlix sprites

Type Generation 6 Generation 7 Generation 8 Generation 9
Normal Swirlix sprite from X & Y Swirlix sprite from Sword & Shield
Shiny Swirlix Shiny sprite from X & Y
  • See all Swirlix sprites

Where to find Swirlix

X Route 7
YOmega RubyAlpha Sapphire Trade/migrate from another game
SunMoonUltra SunUltra Moon Trade/migrate from another game
Let's Go PikachuLet's Go Eevee Not available in this game
Sword Route 5, Glimwood Tangle, Giant's Mirror, Stony Wilderness
Shield Trade/migrate from another game
Brilliant DiamondShining PearlLegends: Arceus Not available in this game
ScarletVioletLegends: Z-A Location data not yet available

Answers to Swirlix questions

  • What is a good LC moveset for Swirlix?
  • How can you get unburden swirlix in ORAS or XY?
  • View more questions on PokéBase »

Other languages

English Swirlix
Japanese ペロッパフ (Peroppafu)
German Flauschling
French Sucroquin
Italian Swirlix
Spanish Swirlix
Korean 나룸퍼프 (narumpeopeu)
Chinese (Simplified) 绵绵泡芙
Chinese (Traditional) 綿綿泡芙
English Cotton Candy Pokémon
Japanese わたあめポケモン
German Zuckerwatte-Pokémon
French Pokémon Confiserie
Italian Pokémon Zuccherino
Spanish Pokémon Chuchería
Korean 솜사탕포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified) 棉花糖宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional) 棉花糖寶可夢

Name origin

swirl to move in a spiral shape licks to eat with the tongue #0683 Aromatisse #0685 Slurpuff

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