Poliwhirl
Normal
Shiny
It can live in or out of water. When out of water, it constantly sweats to keep its body slimy.
Pokédex #
Species
Height
Weight
Base Exp
Catch Rate
Gender
Egg Hatch
Egg Groups
Growth Rate
Base Stats
Total
385
Stats at a Glance
Pick a level to compare a wild catch, a trainer's version, and a fully raised one.
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Situation
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HP
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Attack
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Defense
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Sp. Atk
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Sp. Def
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Speed
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Wild catch
A newly encountered one at this level. |
125-140 | 70-85 | 70-85 | 55-70 | 55-70 | 95-110 |
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Trainer team
What enemy teams usually bring. |
133 | 79 | 78 | 63 | 63 | 103 |
|
Fully raised
A strong end-of-journey version. |
172 | 117 | 117 | 102 | 102 | 142 |
How To Get It
Wild
|
Location
|
Method
|
Levels
|
Slot Odds
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|---|---|---|---|
| Cerulean Cave 1F | Super Rod | Lv 20-30 | 40% |
| Cerulean Cave B1F | Super Rod | Lv 20-30 | 40% |
| Four Island | Super Rod | Lv 20-30 | 40% |
| Four Island Icefall Cave Entrance | Super Rod | Lv 20-30 | 40% |
| Route 6 | Super Rod | Lv 20-30 | 40% |
| Route 22 | Super Rod | Lv 20-30 | 40% |
| Route 23 | Super Rod | Lv 20-30 | 40% |
| Route 25 | Super Rod | Lv 20-30 | 40% |
| Six Island Ruin Valley | Super Rod | Lv 20-30 | 40% |
| Two Island Cape Brink | Super Rod | Lv 20-30 | 40% |
| Viridian City | Super Rod | Lv 20-30 | 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
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Level
|
Move
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Type
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Category
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Power
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Accuracy
|
PP
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 7 | Hypnosis | Status | 0 | 60% | 20 | |
| Lv 13 | Water Gun | Special | 40 | 100% | 25 | |
| Lv 19 | Doubleslap | Physical | 15 | 85% | 10 | |
| Lv 27 | Rain Dance | Status | 0 | — | 5 | |
| Lv 35 | Body Slam | Physical | 85 | 100% | 15 | |
| Lv 43 | Belly Drum | Status | 0 | — | 10 | |
| Lv 51 | Hydro Pump | Special | 120 | 80% | 5 |
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Move
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Type
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Category
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Power
|
Accuracy
|
PP
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How to get it
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No egg moves are listed for this Pokémon in Pokemon LeafGreen Version. | ||||||
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Move
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Type
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Category
|
Power
|
Accuracy
|
PP
|
Machine
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus Punch | Physical | 150 | 100% | 20 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Earthquake | Physical | 100 | 100% | 10 | ||
| Return | Physical | 1 | 100% | 20 | ||
| Dig | Physical | 60 | 100% | 10 | ||
| Psychic | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 | ||
| Brick Break | Physical | 75 | 100% | 15 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Strength | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 | ||
| Rock Smash | Physical | 20 | 100% | 15 | ||
| Waterfall | Special | 80 | 100% | 15 | ||
| Dive | Special | 60 | 100% | 10 |
Breeding Partners
Poliwhirl 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.
Trainer Uses
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Trainer
|
Level
|
Slot
|
Location
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 28 | 1 | — | |
| Lv 49 | 1 | — | |
| Lv 49 | 1 | — | |
| Lv 47 | 1 | — | |
| Lv 47 | 2 | — | |
| Lv 47 | 3 | — | |
| Lv 48 | 1 | Five Island Resort Gorgeous | |
| Lv 22 | 3 | Route 8 | |
| Lv 30 | 2 | Route 19 | |
| Lv 32 | 1 | Route 21 North | |
| Lv 50 | 1 | Six Island Outcast Island | |
| Lv 35 | 2 | Three Island Bond Bridge |