Is Sewaddle Good in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Playthrough?
Wild Bug/Grass. Leavanny at level 20 (via friendship as Swadloon) has decent Attack and Speed. Bug/Grass is fragile with quad Fire weakness, which limits it against Kiawe and Kahili.
Sewaddle trades roughly evenly with Ilima's team.
Hala's team hits Sewaddle's weaknesses hard.
Sewaddle trades roughly evenly with Lana's team.
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Kiawe's Pokemon outpace and outclass Sewaddle here.
Mallow's team hits Sewaddle's weaknesses hard.
Sewaddle trades roughly evenly with Olivia's team.
Sophocles's Pokemon outpace and outclass Sewaddle here.
Acerola's team hits Sewaddle's weaknesses hard.
Sewaddle trades roughly evenly with Nanu's team.
Mina's team hits Sewaddle's weaknesses hard.
Sewaddle trades roughly evenly with Hapu's team.
Molayne's Pokemon outpace and outclass Sewaddle here.
Sewaddle trades roughly evenly with Olivia's team.
Acerola's team hits Sewaddle's weaknesses hard.
Kahili's Pokemon outpace and outclass Sewaddle here.
Kukui's Pokemon outpace and outclass Sewaddle here.
Sewaddle cannot be caught in this game. It must be traded in from a compatible game where it appears in the wild. Cross-region trading typically becomes available after defeating the Elite Four.
How to Get Sewaddle in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
Sewaddle doesn't appear wild. Catch Sewaddle instead, it shows up in the wild. Evolve it with high friendship to get Sewaddle. The 3-stage chain is mapped in the step cards below.
Sewaddle Weakness
Sewaddle is weak to Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison, Bug, and Rock. Watch out for Fire and Flying attacks, those deal 4x damage. It resists 5 types, giving it decent defensive coverage.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 4x (Critical) | Fire, Flying |
| 2x (Weak) | Ice, Poison, Bug, Rock |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Water, Electric, Fighting |
| 0.25x (Resist) | Grass, Ground |
What is Sewaddle Weak Against
FragileBest Pokemon Against Sewaddle
 Salamence Dragon | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Salamence builds →Fly 4x282-333%KO Fire Fang 4x142-169%KO | ||
 Oricorio Fire | C | |
 Hawlucha Fighting | A | |
 Trumbeak Normal | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Trumbeak builds →Pluck 4x147-173%KO Smack Down 2x40-49% | ||
 Rufflet Normal | C | |
Salamence Dragon | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Salamence builds →Fly 4x281-331%KO Fire Fang 4x134-159%KO Rock Tomb 2x64-76% | ||
Oricorio Fire | C | |
 Flareon Fire | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Eevee (Paniola Ranch Gift) | ||
Hawlucha Fighting | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Hawlucha builds →Wing Attack 4x140-166%KO Rock Tomb 2x47-55% | ||
 Arcanine Fire | B | |
Salamence Dragon | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Salamence builds →Fly 4x302-356%KO Fire Fang 4x144-170%KO Rock Tomb 2x69-81% | ||
Oricorio Fire | C | |
Flareon Fire | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Eevee (Paniola Ranch Gift) | ||
Hawlucha Fighting | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Hawlucha builds →Wing Attack 4x150-178%KO Rock Tomb 2x50-59% | ||
Arcanine Fire | B | |
 Noctowl Normal | C | |
Salamence Dragon | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Salamence builds →Fly 4x283-333%KO Fire Fang 4x135-159%KO Rock Tomb 2x63-76% | ||
Oricorio Fire | C | |
Flareon Fire | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Eevee (Paniola Ranch Gift) | ||
 Salazzle PoisonFire | B | |
Obtain MethodHeahea Beach Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Salazzle builds →Flame Burst 4x210-248%KO Smog 2x48-57% | ||
 Toucannon Normal | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Toucannon builds →Beak Blast 4x301-355%KO Flame Charge 4x104-124%KO Smack Down 2x52-62% | ||
Salamence Dragon | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Salamence builds →Fly 4x301-355%KO Fire Fang 4x144-169%KO Rock Tomb 2x66-79% | ||
Noctowl Normal | C | |
Oricorio Fire | C | |
Salazzle PoisonFire | B | |
Obtain MethodHeahea Beach Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Salazzle builds →Flame Burst 4x223-262%KO Venoshock 2x100-118%KO Leech Life 2x49-59% | ||
Salazzle PoisonFire | B | |
Obtain MethodHeahea Beach Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Salazzle builds →Overheat 4x403-476%KO Venoshock 2x102-121%KO Leech Life 2x51-60% | ||
 Talonflame Fire | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Talonflame builds →Flare Blitz 4x263-310%KO Fly 4x199-234%KO U-turn 2x52-62% | ||
 Houndoom DarkFire | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Houndoom builds →Overheat 4x403-476%KO Smog 2x32-39% | ||
Toucannon Normal | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Toucannon builds →Beak Blast 4x299-352%KO Overheat 4x199-234%KO U-turn 2x70-83% Smack Down 2x51-60% | ||
 Turtonator FireDragon | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Turtonator builds →Overheat 4x345-407%KO Venoshock 2x59-69% Rock Tomb 2x45-53% | ||
 Charizard Fire | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Charizard builds →Overheat 4x386-454%KO Air Slash 4x223-264%KO Rock Slide 2x53-64% | ||
 Volcarona BugFire | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Volcarona builds →Overheat 4x462-544%KO Hurricane 4x260-307%KO Bug Buzz 2x159-188%KO | ||
Salazzle PoisonFire | B | |
Obtain MethodHeahea Beach Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Salazzle builds →Overheat 4x391-460%KO Sludge Bomb 2x136-160%KO Acrobatics 4x66-79% Leech Life 2x48-56% | ||
 Blaziken FireFighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Blaziken builds →Overheat 4x391-460%KO Aerial Ace 4x117-138%KO Rock Slide 2x73-86% | ||
Talonflame Fire | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Talonflame builds →Flare Blitz 4x248-292%KO Fly 4x191-224%KO U-turn 2x49-58% | ||
 Chandelure GhostFire | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Chandelure builds →Overheat 4x494-581%KO Smog 2x40-47% | ||
Hawlucha Fighting | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Hawlucha builds →Sky Attack 4x458-540%KO Stone Edge 2x78-91% X-Scissor 2x61-73% | ||
Charizard Fire | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Charizard builds →Overheat 4x387-456%KO Air Slash 4x225-265%KO Rock Slide 2x53-64% | ||
Volcarona BugFire | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Volcarona builds →Overheat 4x466-549%KO Hurricane 4x264-310%KO Bug Buzz 2x162-191%KO | ||
Flareon Fire | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Eevee (Paniola Ranch Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Flareon builds →Flare Blitz 4x371-437%KO Smog 2x27-33% | ||
Chandelure GhostFire | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Chandelure builds →Overheat 4x507-596%KO Smog 2x40-47% | ||
Hawlucha Fighting | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Hawlucha builds →Sky Attack 4x470-553%KO Stone Edge 2x78-93% X-Scissor 2x63-75% Poison Jab 2x63-75% | ||
Charizard Fire | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Charizard builds →Overheat 4x396-467%KO Air Slash 4x229-271%KO Rock Slide 2x56-65% | ||
Volcarona BugFire | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Volcarona builds →Overheat 4x476-561%KO Hurricane 4x269-316%KO Bug Buzz 2x165-194%KO Poison Jab 2x45-54% | ||
 Braviary Normal | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Braviary builds →Brave Bird 4x363-427%KO U-turn 2x71-84% Rock Slide 2x75-89% | ||
In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Salamence's Outrage hits Sewaddle for 48-57%.
Salamence Dragon | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityMoxie ItemFlyiniumz NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Salamence builds →Earthquake7-8% Outrage48-57% | ||
C | ||
Recommended Build AbilityDefiant ItemEviolite NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Pawniard builds →Sucker Punch15-18% Knock Off14-17% | ||
C | ||
Recommended Build AbilityOvercoat ItemEviolite NatureBold Moves View Vullaby builds →
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Charizard Fire | C | |
Recommended Build AbilityBlaze ItemLife Orb NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Charizard builds →Air Slash 4x181-214%KO Flamethrower 4x216-254%KO Fire Blast 4x263-309%KO | ||
 Lapras WaterIce | C | |
Recommended Build AbilityWaterabsorb ItemLeftovers NatureModest Moves
Damage vs Sewaddle View Lapras builds →Surf19-23% Hydro Pump23-28% Ice Beam 2x77-91% | ||
Sewaddle Evolutions
Sewaddle is the start of a three-stage chain. It evolves into Swadloon first, then eventually reaches Leavanny. For breeding, quick to hatch with plenty of partners via one egg group. Evolving adds up to 190 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
USUM Sewaddle Best Moveset
Bug/Grass at 53 Attack with AbilityChlorophyll doubling Speed in sun and AbilityOvercoat blocking powder moves as a hidden ability. The moveset at pre-evolution stats does nothing. Leavanny two evolutions away adds 103 Attack.
Best Build
Sewaddle best EVs are Defense and HP
Wall Moveset
- Sticky Web
- Bug Buzz
- Giga Drain
- Air Slash
Moves List
Egg moves make a real difference. Sewaddle gets Agility and Air Slash exclusively through breeding, filling gaps that TMs and level-up can't touch. Normal and Psychic coverage and more rounds out the picture alongside Solar Beam and Bug Buzz.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Egg
- Inherited via breeding.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact. That triggers abilities like Static, Flame Body, Rough Skin, or Iron Barbs, plus items like Rocky Helmet and Sticky Barb.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM, Egg, and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM, Egg, and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Base Stats
Sewaddle Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Guide
In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Sewaddle does the job early-game if you need a Bug/Grass type on your team. Evolve it into Swadloon before the later gyms and it holds up fine through the story.
Game Availability
Introduced in Black & White, Sewaddle has appeared in 7 games across 6 generations. Later debuts mean fewer total appearances, but it's been a consistent presence since its introduction.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GS
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BWDebut
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7LGPE
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh
Sword & Shield - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 9SV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
Winds & Waves