Pokemon Guide
Swanna is a Water and Flying-type Pokemon known for its graceful appearance, high Speed, useful special attacks and evolution from Ducklett. This guide covers Swanna stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses and locations across Pokemon games.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Swanna guide supports current Pokemon games and future updates. Location, moves and availability details will be updated as new Pokemon game data becomes available.
| Description | Quick Facts |
| Stats | Best Moves |
| All Moves | Weaknesses |
| Evolution | Locations |
| Abilities | FAQ |
Swanna is the evolved form of Ducklett. It is a Water and Flying-type Pokemon known for graceful dancing, strong Flying-type attacks and useful Water-type coverage across several Pokemon games.
Competitive Overview
Swanna can be useful in casual and lower-power competitive formats because of its Speed, Water and Flying STAB options and access to support moves such as Tailwind and Roost.
Swanna has solid offensive coverage, but its defensive profile requires careful play. Its major Electric weakness and modest bulk can make it difficult to keep on the field against strong attackers.
Here are the key facts to know about Swanna, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Name
Swanna
National Dex
#0581
Type
Water / Flying
Species
White Bird Pokemon
Height
4’03” / 1.3 m
130 cm
Weight
53.4 lbs / 24.2 kg
24.2 kg
Abilities
Keen Eye, Big Pecks, Hydration
Swanna has balanced offensive stats with useful Speed. It is best known for moving quickly, applying Water and Flying-type pressure and supporting allies with utility moves in formats where it is available.
Swanna uses Water and Flying-type attacks along with Ice and support coverage. These are some of Swanna’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.
A powerful Flying-type special attack that gives Swanna high damage potential.
A reliable Water-type special move that is useful across many Pokemon games.
A consistent Flying-type option that can pressure Grass, Bug and Fighting-type Pokemon.
A useful Water-type attack that may burn targets in games where the move is available.
Strong coverage against Dragon, Flying, Grass and Ground-type Pokemon.
A recovery move that helps Swanna stay active longer during battle.
A support move that boosts team Speed for several turns in many battle formats.
A strong physical Flying-type attack for sets that want immediate power.
Swanna can learn Water, Flying, Ice, Normal and support moves across different Pokemon games. Use the section below to view Swanna’s move list by learn method.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Swanna is a Water and Flying-type Pokemon. This gives it a Ground immunity and several useful resistances, but it also creates a major weakness to Electric-type moves.
Type
Water / Flying
Weaknesses
Electric, Rock
Resistances
Fire, Water, Fighting, Bug, Steel
Immunity
Ground
Swanna’s abilities help it avoid accuracy disruption, resist Defense drops or recover in rain depending on the game and format.
Prevents Swanna’s accuracy from being lowered. This can help Swanna keep attacks reliable against accuracy-lowering strategies.
Prevents Swanna’s Defense from being lowered. This can help it avoid defensive disruption from certain moves and effects.
Heals Swanna’s status conditions during rain. This can give Swanna extra value on rain teams or in formats with weather support.
Swanna evolves from Ducklett at Level 35. The full Swanna evolution line is Ducklett and Swanna.
Stage 1
Starting form
Stage 2
Evolves from Ducklett at Level 35
Swanna’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. In many games, Swanna is obtained by catching Swanna directly, catching Ducklett and evolving it at Level 35, or transferring it from another game.
| Game | Where to Find Swanna |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Red |
Not available because Swanna had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Blue |
Not available because Swanna had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Yellow |
Not available because Swanna had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Swanna |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Gold |
Not available because Swanna had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Silver |
Not available because Swanna had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Crystal |
Not available because Swanna had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Swanna |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Ruby |
Not available because Swanna had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Sapphire |
Not available because Swanna had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Emerald |
Not available because Swanna had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon FireRed |
Not available because Swanna had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon LeafGreen |
Not available because Swanna had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Swanna |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Diamond |
Not available because Swanna had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Pearl |
Not available because Swanna had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Platinum |
Not available because Swanna had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon HeartGold |
Not available because Swanna had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon SoulSilver |
Not available because Swanna had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Swanna |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Black |
Marvelous Bridge. |
 Pokemon White |
Marvelous Bridge. |
 Pokemon Black 2 |
Marvelous Bridge. |
 Pokemon White 2 |
Marvelous Bridge. |
| Game | Where to Find Swanna |
|---|---|
 Pokemon X |
Evolve Ducklett at Level 35. |
 Pokemon Y |
Evolve Ducklett at Level 35. |
 Pokemon Omega Ruby |
Trade or migrate from another game. |
 Pokemon Alpha Sapphire |
Trade or migrate from another game. |
| Game | Where to Find Swanna |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Sun |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
 Pokemon Moon |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
 Pokemon Ultra Sun |
Ultra Space Wilds. Swanna can also be obtained by evolving Ducklett at Level 35. |
 Pokemon Ultra Moon |
Ultra Space Wilds. Swanna can also be obtained by evolving Ducklett at Level 35. |
 Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu |
Not available in this game. |
 Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee |
Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Swanna |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Sword |
Not available in this game. |
 Pokemon Shield |
Not available in this game. |
 Pokemon Brilliant Diamond |
Not available in this game. |
 Pokemon Shining Pearl |
Not available in this game. |
 Pokemon Legends: Arceus |
Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Swanna |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Scarlet |
Found in Kitakami in The Teal Mask DLC. Swanna can also be obtained by evolving Ducklett at Level 35. |
 Pokemon Violet |
Found in Kitakami in The Teal Mask DLC. Swanna can also be obtained by evolving Ducklett at Level 35. |
 Pokemon Legends Z-A |
Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Swanna |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Winds and Waves |
Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed. |
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Here are quick answers to common questions about Swanna. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.
Swanna is a Water and Flying-type Pokemon.
Swanna is weak to Electric and Rock-type moves. Electric is especially dangerous because Swanna has a major weakness to it.
Swanna evolves from Ducklett at Level 35.
Swanna’s abilities are Keen Eye, Big Pecks and Hydration.
Swanna’s best moves often include Hurricane, Surf, Air Slash, Scald, Ice Beam, Roost, Tailwind and Brave Bird.
Swanna can be useful because of its Speed, Water and Flying-type coverage and support options, but it must avoid strong Electric-type attacks.
The most common way to get Swanna is to catch Ducklett and evolve it at Level 35, or catch Swanna directly in games where it appears.
No, Swanna does not currently have a Mega Evolution, Gigantamax form or major regional form.
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