Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV)

Swarm Effect and Pokemon With This Ability

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Swarm is an Ability in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV). Read to see its effects in or outside of battle and the Pokemon that have access to this Ability.

Swarm Effect

Swarm
Increases the damage of Bug-type moves by 50% when the user's HP is below 1/3 its max.

List of Abilities

Effect Outside of Battle No Longer Works

The Swarm ability appears to no longer increase the occurence of wild Pokemon cries in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, unlike in previous generations.

Pokemon with the Ability Swarm

Pokemon with Swarm Ability

Kleavor ImageKleavor Spinarak ImageSpinarak Ariados ImageAriados Volbeat ImageVolbeat
Sewaddle ImageSewaddle Leavanny ImageLeavanny Grubbin ImageGrubbin Nymble ImageNymble
Lokix ImageLokix Kricketune ImageKricketune Scyther ImageScyther Scizor ImageScizor
Heracross ImageHeracross

Pokemon with Swarm as a Hidden Ability

Joltik ImageJoltik Galvantula ImageGalvantula Larvesta ImageLarvesta Volcarona ImageVolcarona

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Related Guides

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