Poliwag
Normal
Shiny
Its newly grown legs prevent it from walking well. It appears to prefer swimming over walking.
Pokédex #
060
Species
Tadpole
Height
2'00"
Weight
27.3 lbs
Base Exp
77
Catch Rate
255
Gender
50% male / 50% female
Egg Hatch
About 5,120 steps (20 cycles)
Egg Groups
Water 1 / Water 1
Growth Rate
Medium Slow (1,059,860 total XP)
Base Stats
Total
300
HP
40
Attack
50
Defense
40
Sp. Atk
40
Sp. Def
40
Speed
90
Stats at a Glance
Pick a level to compare a wild catch, a trainer's version, and a fully raised one.
Lv 1
Lv 50
Lv 100
|
Situation
|
HP
|
Attack
|
Defense
|
Sp. Atk
|
Sp. Def
|
Speed
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Wild catch
A newly encountered one at this level. |
100-115 | 55-70 | 45-60 | 45-60 | 45-60 | 95-110 |
|
Trainer team
What enemy teams usually bring. |
108 | 64 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 103 |
|
Fully raised
A strong end-of-journey version. |
147 | 102 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 142 |
How To Get It
Wild
|
Location
|
Method
|
Levels
|
Slot Odds
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerulean Cave 1F | Good Rod | Lv 5-15 | 60% |
| Cerulean Cave 1F | Super Rod | Lv 15-25 | 40% |
| Cerulean Cave B1F | Good Rod | Lv 5-15 | 60% |
| Cerulean Cave B1F | Super Rod | Lv 15-25 | 40% |
| Four Island | Good Rod | Lv 5-15 | 60% |
| Four Island | Super Rod | Lv 15-25 | 40% |
| Four Island Icefall Cave Entrance | Good Rod | Lv 5-15 | 60% |
| Four Island Icefall Cave Entrance | Super Rod | Lv 15-25 | 40% |
| Fuchsia City | Good Rod | Lv 5-15 | 20% |
| Route 6 | Good Rod | Lv 5-15 | 60% |
| Route 6 | Super Rod | Lv 15-25 | 40% |
| Route 22 | Good Rod | Lv 5-15 | 60% |
| Route 22 | Super Rod | Lv 15-25 | 40% |
| Route 23 | Good Rod | Lv 5-15 | 60% |
| Route 23 | Super Rod | Lv 15-25 | 40% |
| Route 25 | Good Rod | Lv 5-15 | 60% |
| Route 25 | Super Rod | Lv 15-25 | 40% |
| Safari Zone Center | Good Rod | Lv 5-15 | 20% |
| Safari Zone East | Good Rod | Lv 5-15 | 20% |
| Safari Zone North | Good Rod | Lv 5-15 | 20% |
| Safari Zone West | Good Rod | Lv 5-15 | 20% |
| Six Island Ruin Valley | Good Rod | Lv 5-15 | 60% |
| Six Island Ruin Valley | Super Rod | Lv 15-25 | 40% |
| Three Island Berry Forest | Good Rod | Lv 5-15 | 20% |
| Two Island Cape Brink | Good Rod | Lv 5-15 | 60% |
| Two Island Cape Brink | Super Rod | Lv 15-25 | 40% |
| Viridian City | Good Rod | Lv 5-15 | 60% |
| Viridian City | Super Rod | Lv 15-25 | 40% |
Fishing
Odds shown per cast.
Special Ways
Trades, gifts, starters, prizes, and one-off encounters.
Type Matchups
Weaknesses
2
Resistances
4
Immunities
0
No immunities in Pokemon LeafGreen Version.
Evolution Chain
2 possible paths ending at Poliwrath and Politoed.
Ends with Poliwrath
Path 1
Learnset
|
Move
|
Type
|
Category
|
Power
|
Accuracy
|
PP
|
Slot
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bubble | Special | 20 | 100% | 30 | Slot 1 |
|
Level
|
Move
|
Type
|
Category
|
Power
|
Accuracy
|
PP
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 7 | Hypnosis | Status | 0 | 60% | 20 | |
| Lv 13 | Water Gun | Special | 40 | 100% | 25 | |
| Lv 19 | Doubleslap | Physical | 15 | 85% | 10 | |
| Lv 25 | Rain Dance | Status | 0 | — | 5 | |
| Lv 31 | Body Slam | Physical | 85 | 100% | 15 | |
| Lv 37 | Belly Drum | Status | 0 | — | 10 | |
| Lv 43 | Hydro Pump | Special | 120 | 80% | 5 |
|
Move
|
Type
|
Category
|
Power
|
Accuracy
|
PP
|
How to get it
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mist | Status | 0 | — | 30 | Breed from a parent that knows it | |
| Splash | Status | 0 | — | 40 | Breed from a parent that knows it | |
| Bubblebeam | Special | 65 | 100% | 20 | Breed from a parent that knows it | |
| Haze | Status | 0 | — | 30 | Breed from a parent that knows it | |
| Mind Reader | Status | 0 | 100% | 5 | Breed from a parent that knows it | |
| Water Sport | Status | 0 | 100% | 15 | Breed from a parent that knows it | |
| Ice Ball | Special | 30 | 90% | 20 | Breed from a parent that knows it |
|
Move
|
Type
|
Category
|
Power
|
Accuracy
|
PP
|
Machine
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Pulse | Special | 60 | 100% | 20 | ||
| Toxic | Status | 0 | 85% | 10 | ||
| Hail | Status | 0 | — | 10 | ||
| Hidden Power | Physical | 1 | 100% | 15 | ||
| Ice Beam | Special | 95 | 100% | 10 | ||
| Blizzard | Special | 120 | 70% | 5 | ||
| Protect | Status | 0 | — | 10 | ||
| Rain Dance | Status | 0 | — | 5 | ||
| Frustration | Physical | 1 | 100% | 20 | ||
| Return | Physical | 1 | 100% | 20 | ||
| Dig | Physical | 60 | 100% | 10 | ||
| Psychic | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 | ||
| Double Team | Status | 0 | — | 15 | ||
| Facade | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 | ||
| Secret Power | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 | ||
| Rest | Status | 0 | — | 10 | ||
| Attract | Status | 0 | 100% | 15 | ||
| Thief | Physical | 40 | 100% | 10 | ||
| Surf | Special | 95 | 100% | 15 | ||
| Waterfall | Special | 80 | 100% | 15 | ||
| Dive | Special | 60 | 100% | 10 |
Breeding Partners
Poliwag can pair with Pokémon in the Water 1 egg group. Ditto works too. Use a listed Pokémon with a compatible gender at the Day Care.