Swift Swim

Ability

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“Raises SPEED in rain.” — Flavor text^[src]

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Swift Swim^{(JPJapanese: すいすい

Meaning: Smooth Swim)} is a Pokémon ability introduced in the third generation.

Description[]

During rain, the speed stat of the ability holder is doubled.

Pokémon with the Ability[]

Horsea	Goldeen	Seaking	Magikarp	Omanyte

Omastar	Kabuto	Kabutops	Qwilfish Both forms	Mantine

Kingdra	Mega Swampert	Lotad	Lombre	Ludicolo

Surskit	Feebas	Huntail	Gorebyss	Relicanth

Luvdisc	Buizel	Floatzel	Finneon	Lumineon

Mantyke	Tympole	Palpitoad	Seismitoad	Arrokuda

Barraskewda	Basculegion	Overqwil

As a Hidden Ability[]

Psyduck	Golduck	Poliwag	Poliwhirl	Poliwrath

Anorith	Armaldo	Tirtouga	Carracosta	Beartic

Chewtle	Drednaw

Trivia[]

This ability is functionally similar with Chlorophyll, Sand Rush and Slush Rush except for their specific weather variations
With 45 Pokémon that can have this Ability, Swift Swim is the most prevalent Ability in the games.

Pokémon Abilities
Third generation	Air Lock • Arena Trap • Battle Armor • Blaze • Chlorophyll • Clear Body • Cloud Nine • Color Change • Compound Eyes • Cute Charm • Damp • Drizzle • Drought • Early Bird • Effect Spore • Flame Body • Flash Fire • Forecast • Guts • Huge Power • Hustle • Hyper Cutter • Illuminate • Immunity • Inner Focus • Insomnia • Intimidate • Keen Eye • Levitate • Lightning Rod • Limber • Liquid Ooze • Magma Armor • Magnet Pull • Marvel Scale • Minus • Natural Cure • Oblivious • Overgrow • Own Tempo • Pickup • Plus • Poison Point • Pressure • Pure Power • Rain Dish • Rock Head • Rough Skin • Run Away • Sand Stream • Sand Veil • Serene Grace • Shadow Tag • Shed Skin • Shell Armor • Shield Dust • Soundproof • Speed Boost • Static • Stench • Sticky Hold • Sturdy • Suction Cups • Swarm • Swift Swim • Synchronize • Thick Fat • Torrent • Trace • Truant • Vital Spirit • Volt Absorb • Water Absorb • Water Veil • White Smoke • Wonder Guard
Fourth generation	Adaptability • Aftermath • Anger Point • Anticipation • Bad Dreams • Download • Dry Skin • Filter • Flower Gift • Forewarn • Frisk • Gluttony • Heatproof • Honey Gather • Hydration • Ice Body • Iron Fist • Klutz • Leaf Guard • Magic Guard • Mold Breaker • Motor Drive • Multitype • No Guard • Normalize • Poison Heal • Quick Feet • Reckless • Rivalry • Scrappy • Simple • Skill Link • Slow Start • Sniper • Snow Cloak • Snow Warning • Solar Power • Solid Rock • Stall • Steadfast • Storm Drain • Super Luck • Tangled Feet • Technician • Tinted Lens • Unaware • Unburden
Fifth generation	Analytic • Big Pecks • Contrary • Cursed Body • Defeatist • Defiant • Flare Boost • Friend Guard • Harvest • Healer • Heavy Metal • Illusion • Imposter • Infiltrator • Iron Barbs • Justified • Light Metal • Magic Bounce • Moody • Moxie • Multiscale • Mummy • Overcoat • Pickpocket • Poison Touch • Prankster • Rattled • Regenerator • Sand Force • Sand Rush • Sap Sipper • Sheer Force • Telepathy • Teravolt • Toxic Boost • Turboblaze • Unnerve • Victory Star • Weak Armor • Wonder Skin • Zen Mode
Sixth generation	Aerilate • Aroma Veil • Aura Break • Bulletproof • Cheek Pouch • Competitive • Dark Aura • Delta Stream • Desolate Land • Fairy Aura • Flower Veil • Fur Coat • Gale Wings • Gooey • Grass Pelt • Magician • Mega Launcher • Parental Bond • Pixilate • Primordial Sea • Protean • Refrigerate • Stance Change • Strong Jaw • Sweet Veil • Symbiosis • Tough Claws
Seventh generation	Battery • Battle Bond • Beast Boost • Berserk • Comatose • Corrosion • Dancer • Dazzling • Disguise • Electric Surge • Emergency Exit • Fluffy • Full Metal Body • Galvanize • Grassy Surge • Innards Out • Liquid Voice • Long Reach • Merciless • Misty Surge • Neuroforce • Power Construct • Power of Alchemy • Prism Armor • Psychic Surge • Queenly Majesty • Receiver • RKS System • Schooling • Shadow Shield • Shields Down • Slush Rush • Soul-Heart • Stakeout • Stamina • Steelworker • Surge Surfer • Tangling Hair • Triage • Water Bubble • Water Compaction • Wimp Out
Eighth generation	As One • Ball Fetch • Chilling Neigh • Cotton Down • Curious Medicine • Dauntless Shield • Dragon's Maw • Gorilla Tactics • Grim Neigh • Gulp Missile • Hunger Switch • Ice Face • Ice Scales • Intrepid Sword • Libero • Mimicry • Mirror Armor • Neutralizing Gas • Pastel Veil • Perish Body • Power Spot • Propeller Tail • Punk Rock • Quick Draw • Ripen • Sand Spit • Screen Cleaner • Stalwart • Steam Engine • Steely Spirit • Transistor • Unseen Fist • Wandering Spirit
Ninth generation	Anger Shell • Armor Tail • Beads of Ruin • Commander • Costar • Cud Chew • Earth Eater • Electromorphosis • Embody Aspect • Good as Gold • Guard Dog • Hadron Engine • Hospitality • Lingering Aroma • Mind's Eye • Mycelium Might • Opportunist • Orichalcum Pulse • Poison Puppeteer • Protosynthesis • Purifying Salt • Quark Drive • Rocky Payload • Seed Sower • Sharpness • Supersweet Syrup • Supreme Overlord • Sword of Ruin • Tablets of Ruin • Tera Shell • Tera Shift • Teraform Zero • Thermal Exchange • Toxic Chain • Toxic Debris • Vessel of Ruin • Well-Baked Body • Wind Power • Wind Rider • Zero to Hero