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Poliwhirl
water
Front
Normal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
Water
Dex
#061
Abilities
Water Absorb(Primary)
Changes water into HP.
Damp(Secondary)
Prevents self-destruction.
Growth Rate
mediumslow
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
water1
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
120
Base Exp
131
EV Yield
2 Speed
Wild Held Items
Weak To
electric ×2grass ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5water ×0.5ice ×0.5steel ×0.5
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
You can catch Poliwhirl common in Route 123 while fishing with Super Rod. Wild ones range from level 30 to 35.
Wild Encounters (1)
Level Up Moves (14)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mind ReaderLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal |  | 0 | 100 | 5 | ||
| Senses the foe's action to ensure the next move's hit. | ||||||
| BubbleLevel: 1 | ||||||
| water |  | 30 | 100 | 30 | ||
| An attack using bubbles. May lower the foe's SPEED. | ||||||
| HypnosisLevel: 1 | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 60 | 20 | ||
| A hypnotizing move that may induce sleep. | ||||||
| Water GunLevel: 1 | ||||||
| water | | 40 | 100 | 25 | ||
| Squirts water to attack the foe. | ||||||
| HypnosisLevel: 7 | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 60 | 20 | ||
| A hypnotizing move that may induce sleep. | ||||||
| MistLevel: 10 | ||||||
| ice | | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Creates a mist that stops reduction of abilities. | ||||||
| Water GunLevel: 13 | ||||||
| water | | 40 | 100 | 25 | ||
| Squirts water to attack the foe. | ||||||
| Double SlapLevel: 16 | ||||||
| normal |  | 20 | 100 | 35 | ||
| Repeatedly slaps the foe 2 to 5 times. | ||||||
| Bubble BeamLevel: 20 | ||||||
| water | | 65 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Forcefully sprays bubbles that may lower SPEED. | ||||||
| Karate ChopLevel: 25 | ||||||
| fighting | | 50 | 100 | 25 | ||
| A chopping attack with a high critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Rain DanceLevel: 29 | ||||||
| water | | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Body SlamLevel: 35 | ||||||
| normal | | 85 | 100 | 15 | ||
| A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
| Belly DrumLevel: 43 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Maximizes ATTACK while sacrificing HP. | ||||||
| Hydro PumpLevel: 51 | ||||||
| water | | 120 | 85 | 5 | ||
| Blasts water at high power to strike the foe. | ||||||
TM/HM Moves (26)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus Punch | ||||||
| fighting | | 150 | 100 | 20 | TM01 | |
| A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit. | ||||||
| Water Pulse | ||||||
| water | | 60 | 100 | 20 | TM03 | |
| Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe. | ||||||
| Toxic | ||||||
| poison | | 0 | 85 | 10 | TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| Hail | ||||||
| ice | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM07 | |
| Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn. | ||||||
| Hidden Power | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Ice Beam | ||||||
| ice | | 95 | 100 | 15 | TM13 | |
| Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it. | ||||||
| Blizzard | ||||||
| ice | | 120 | 70 | 5 | TM14 | |
| Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it. | ||||||
| Protect | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Rain Dance | ||||||
| water | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM18 | |
| Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Frustration | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked. | ||||||
| Earthquake | ||||||
| ground | | 100 | 100 | 10 | TM26 | |
| A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes. | ||||||
| Return | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| Dig | ||||||
| ground | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM28 | |
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| Psychic | ||||||
| psychic | | 90 | 100 | 15 | TM29 | |
| A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF. | ||||||
| Brick Break | ||||||
| fighting | | 75 | 100 | 15 | TM31 | |
| Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage. | ||||||
| Double Team | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 15 | TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Facade | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42 | |
| Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Secret Power | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM43 | |
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| Rest | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| Attract | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| Thief | ||||||
| dark | | 60 | 100 | 15 | TM46 | |
| While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item. | ||||||
| Surf | ||||||
| water | | 95 | 100 | 15 | HM03 | |
| Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe. | ||||||
| Strength | ||||||
| normal | | 80 | 100 | 15 | HM04 | |
| Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. | ||||||
| Rock Smash | ||||||
| fighting | | 60 | 100 | 15 | HM06 | |
| A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE. | ||||||
| Waterfall | ||||||
| water | | 70 | 100 | 15 | HM07 | |
| Charges the foe with speed to climb waterfalls. | ||||||
| Dive | ||||||
| water | | 80 | 100 | 15 | HM08 | |
| Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
