#60: Poliwag
- Species
- Tadpole Pokémon
- Abilities
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- Water Absorb
- Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move, instead of taking damage.
- Damp
- Prevents the use of explosive moves such as Self-Destruct by dampening its surroundings.
- Swift Swim (hidden)
- Boosts the Pokémon’s Speed stat in rain.
- Egg Groups
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- Water 1
Stats |
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|---|---|
| HP: 40 | |
| Atk: 50 | |
| Def: 40 | |
| SpA: 40 | |
| SpD: 40 | |
| Spe: 90 | |
| Total: | 300 |
Evolution
Poliwag
Poliwhirl
Raise to level 25
Politoed
Trade while holding a King’s Rock
Poliwrath
Use a Water Stone
Damage taken |
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|---|---|
| 2x: | |
| ½x: | |
| 0x: |
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Miscellaneous data |
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|---|---|---|
| Gender | Height | Weight |
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50.0% male, 50.0% female |
0.6 m
1'12" |
12.4 kg 27.3 lbs |
| Growth rate | EV yield | Capture rate |
| Medium-slow | 1 Speed | 255 |
Dex Entries
For Poliwag, swimming is easier than walking. The swirl pattern on its belly is actually part of the Pokémon’s innards showing through the skin.
In rivers with fast-flowing water, this Pokémon will cling to a rock by using its thick lips, which act like a suction cup.
Learnset
Level-up
| Lvl. | Move | Type | Class | PowerPwr | Acc | PP | Pri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bubble | 40 | 100% | 30 | 0 | ||
| 4 | Pound | 40 | 100% | 35 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Hypnosis | — | 60% | 20 | 0 | ||
| 12 | Water Gun | 40 | 100% | 25 | 0 | ||
| 16 | Double Slap | 15 | 85% | 10 | 0 | ||
| 21 | Bubble Beam | 65 | 100% | 20 | 0 | ||
| 26 | Low Kick | — | 100% | 20 | 0 | ||
| 31 | Body Slam | 85 | 100% | 15 | 0 | ||
| 36 | Hydro Pump | 110 | 80% | 5 | 0 |
Machine
| Move | Type | Class | PowerPwr | Acc | PP | Pri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blizzard | 110 | 70% | 5 | 0 | ||
| Dig | 80 | 100% | 10 | 0 | ||
| Facade | 70 | 100% | 20 | 0 | ||
| Headbutt | 70 | 100% | 15 | 0 | ||
| Helping Hand | — | — | 20 | 5 | ||
| Ice Beam | 90 | 100% | 10 | 0 | ||
| Protect | — | — | 10 | 4 | ||
| Psychic | 90 | 100% | 10 | 0 | ||
| Rest | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| Scald | 80 | 100% | 15 | 0 | ||
| Substitute | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| Surf | 90 | 100% | 15 | 0 | ||
| Toxic | — | 90% | 10 | 0 | ||
| Waterfall | 80 | 100% | 15 | 0 |
Tutor
| Move | Type | Class | PowerPwr | Acc | PP | Pri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor | — | 100% | 5 | 0 | ||
| Helping Hand | — | — | 20 | 5 | ||
| Icy Wind | 55 | 95% | 15 | 0 | ||
| Snore | 50 | 100% | 15 | 0 | ||
| Water Pulse | 60 | 100% | 20 | 0 |
Egg Moves
| Move | Type | Class | PowerPwr | Acc | PP | Pri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bubble Beam | 65 | 100% | 20 | 0 | ||
| Encore | — | 100% | 5 | 0 | ||
| Endeavor | — | 100% | 5 | 0 | ||
| Endure | — | — | 10 | 4 | ||
| Haze | — | — | 30 | 0 | ||
| Ice Ball | 30 | 90% | 20 | 0 | ||
| Mind Reader | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
| Mist | — | — | 30 | 0 | ||
| Mud Shot | 55 | 95% | 15 | 0 | ||
| Refresh | — | — | 20 | 0 | ||
| Splash | — | — | 40 | 0 | ||
| Water Pulse | 60 | 100% | 20 | 0 | ||
| Water Sport | — | — | 15 | 0 |
Available Max moves
| Type | Class | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Max Geyser | ||
| Max Guard | ||
| Max Hailstorm | ||
| Max Knuckle | ||
| Max Mindstorm | ||
| Max Ooze | ||
| Max Quake | ||
| Max Strike |