Neo Revelation·#57·2001
Swinub, the Pig Pokémon, is a beloved Ice/Ground type introduced in Generation II, known for its keen sense of smell and adorable design. This particular Swinub card, from the Neo Revelation set released in 2001, is an uncommon variant that stands out with its charming artwork and classic feel. Here, visitors will discover Swinub's Pokédex lore, its card mechanics including attacks, energy costs, weakness, and resistance, along with essential edition history.
Read more ↓Swinub is a charming Ice and Ground type Pokémon first introduced in Generation II, hailing from the Johto region. Known as the Pig Pokémon, its most distinctive feature is its highly sensitive snout, which it uses to forage for food buried deep under the snow or ground. Swinub typically inhabits cold, mountainous regions where it can be seen rooting around with its nose. Its diet primarily consists of mushrooms and other vegetation it unearths. Swinub is generally timid but can be quite determined when it catches the scent of something enticing, dashing headlong to find its source. It evolves into Piloswine at level 33, and then into Mamoswine when Piloswine learns the move Ancient Power and levels up. In the Pokémon anime, Swinub has made several appearances, often depicted as a playful and somewhat clumsy creature, endearing itself to fans. Its evolutionary line plays a significant role in various games, especially in areas requiring navigation through snowy terrain or for its powerful Ice/Ground typing in battles. Culturally, Swinub represents resilience and the simple joy of discovery, making it a fan favorite among those who appreciate its humble yet determined nature.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
