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Skwovet
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Skwovet

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Best attacking moveset: Tackle and Body Slam, worth 5.3 damage per second against a neutral target.

Best moveset

Skwovet can learn 9 combinations. Tackle with Body Slam does the most damage per second of them, at level 40 with a perfect attack stat. Same-type moves get the 1.2× bonus, and the cycle assumes the charged attack fires the moment it has the energy.

Stats and moves come straight from the game's own data files. Every number on this page is a raid and gym number, not a PvP one.

Fast attackTypePowerDurationEnergy
BiteDark60.5s+4
Bullet SeedGrass71.0s+13
TackleNormal50.5s+5
Charged attackTypePowerDurationEnergy
Body SlamNormal502.0s-33
CrunchDark653.0s-33
TrailblazeGrass652.0s-50

Best moveset against each type

Skwovet does not have one best moveset, it has 4. Which one wins depends on what you are attacking, because a move only gets its bonus against something weak to it. Best against Ghost, Psychic, Ground.

AgainstBest movesetDPS
GhostBite + Crunch7.1
PsychicBite + Crunch7.1
GroundTackle + Trailblaze6.6
WaterTackle + Trailblaze6.6
RockBullet Seed + Trailblaze6.4
NormalTackle + Body Slam5.3
FightingTackle + Body Slam5.3
FlyingTackle + Body Slam5.3
PoisonTackle + Body Slam5.3
BugTackle + Body Slam5.3
FireTackle + Body Slam5.3
GrassTackle + Body Slam5.3
ElectricTackle + Body Slam5.3
IceTackle + Body Slam5.3
DragonTackle + Body Slam5.3
DarkTackle + Body Slam5.3
FairyTackle + Body Slam5.3
SteelBite + Crunch4.6

Same maths as the headline number, run once per defending type: level 40, perfect attack IV, and the target's own type taken into account. Sorted by damage, so the top of this table is what Skwovet is actually for.

Counters: what beats Skwovet

AttackerTypeMovesetDPS
LucarioFightingSteelForce PalmAura SphereLegacy61.1
PheromosaBugFightingLow KickFocus Blast55.9
TerrakionRockFightingDouble KickSacred SwordLegacy55.7
BlazikenFireFightingCounterAura Sphere55.2
KartanaGrassSteelFury CutterSacred Sword52.7

Ranked by damage per second against Skwovet's own defense, at level 40 with a 15 attack IV, one per evolution family. Twelve deep, with what Skwovet is weak to.

Type matchups

Weak toFighting
Strongly resistsGhost

Shiny

Skwovet
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Shiny Skwovet
Shiny

Yes. Shiny Skwovet has been released. Players have found it from: wild, research, photobomb.

Evolution family

Numbers

Max CP1,067 at level 50, 944 at level 40
Raid catch539 CP at level 20, or 674 if weather boosted (perfect IVs)
Lowest possible raid catch495 CP. Raid encounters can't roll below 10/10/10
Base stats95 attack · 86 defense · 172 stamina

What it costs

Second charged move10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy
Buddy distance1 km per Candy
Size0.3 m and 2.5 kg