Arcanine Poliwhirl
Poliwag official artwork
#060 · Tadpole Pokémon

Poliwag

water

"In rivers with fast-flowing water, this Pokémon will cling to a rock by using its thick lips, which act like a suction cup."

Height
0.6m
Weight
12.4kg
BST
300

Evolution Chain

Poliwag Poliwag Poliwhirl Poliwhirl Poliwrath Poliwrath Politoed Politoed

Base Stats

HP 40
Attack 50
Defense 40
Sp. Atk 40
Sp. Def 40
Speed 90

Type Effectiveness

Weak to
Electric 2xGrass 2x
Resists
Fire 0.5xWater 0.5xIce 0.5xSteel 0.5x

Abilities

Water absorb, Damp, Swift swim

Level-Up Moves

Lv1Bubble
Lv4Pound
Lv16Hypnosis
Lv19Water gun
Lv25Double slap
Lv25Rain dance
Lv26Low kick
Lv28Mud shot
Lv31Body slam
Lv35Wake up slap
Lv36Earth power
Lv37Belly drum

TM / HM Moves

Headbutt
Take down
Double edge
Surf
Ice beam
Blizzard
Bubble beam
Dig
Toxic
Psychic
Rage
Mimic

Egg Moves

Mist
Haze
Splash
Mind reader
Encore
Endeavor
Refresh
Ice ball

Similar Water-type Pokémon

Gorebyss Gorebyss Manaphy Manaphy Starmie Starmie Golduck Golduck Cloyster Cloyster Poliwhirl Poliwhirl

Competitive Profile

Role
Mixed Attacker
Nature
Lonely
EV Spread
252 Atk / 252 SpA / 4 Spe

Can threaten different defensive types. Unpredictable coverage mix.

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