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Poliwrath Moves & Learnset

waterfighting43 total moves

Complete moveset and learnset for Poliwrath in Pokémon Polished Crystal. Learn which moves Poliwrath can learn by level up, TM/HM, egg moves, and move tutors.

Move Summary

14
Level Up
29
TM/HM
0
Move Tutor
0
Egg Moves
43
Total

Level Up Moves (14)

Moves that Poliwrath learns naturally as it levels up.

Mind ReaderLevel: 1
normal
status category
01005
Senses the foe's action to ensure the next move's hit.
BubbleLevel: 1
water
special category
3010030
An attack using bubbles. May lower the foe's SPEED.
HypnosisLevel: 1
psychic
status category
06020
A hypnotizing move that may induce sleep.
Water GunLevel: 1
water
special category
4010025
Squirts water to attack the foe.
HypnosisLevel: 7
psychic
status category
06020
A hypnotizing move that may induce sleep.
MistLevel: 10
ice
status category
0030
Creates a mist that stops reduction of abilities.
Water GunLevel: 13
water
special category
4010025
Squirts water to attack the foe.
Double SlapLevel: 16
normal
physical category
2010035
Repeatedly slaps the foe 2 to 5 times.
Bubble BeamLevel: 20
water
special category
6510020
Forcefully sprays bubbles that may lower SPEED.
Karate ChopLevel: 25
fighting
physical category
5010025
A chopping attack with a high critical-hit ratio.
Rain DanceLevel: 29
water
status category
0010
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
SubmissionLevel: 35
fighting
physical category
9010025
A reckless body slam that also hurts the user.
Belly DrumLevel: 43
normal
status category
0010
Maximizes ATTACK while sacrificing HP.
Hydro PumpLevel: 51
water
special category
120855
Blasts water at high power to strike the foe.

TM/HM Moves (29)

Moves that Poliwrath can learn via Technical Machines (TMs) and Hidden Machines (HMs).

Focus Punch
fighting
physical category
15010020TM01
A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit.
Water Pulse
water
special category
6010020TM03
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
Toxic
poison
status category
08510TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hail
ice
status category
0010TM07
Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.
Bulk Up
fighting
status category
0020TM08
Bulks up the body to boost both ATTACK and DEFENSE.
Hidden Power
normal
physical category
110015TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Ice Beam
ice
special category
9510015TM13
Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it.
Blizzard
ice
special category
120705TM14
Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it.
Hyper Beam
normal
physical category
150905TM15
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
Protect
normal
status category
0010TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dance
water
status category
0010TM18
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
Frustration
normal
physical category
110020TM21
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Earthquake
ground
physical category
10010010TM26
A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes.
Return
normal
physical category
110020TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Dig
ground
physical category
7010020TM28
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Psychic
psychic
special category
9010015TM29
A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.
Brick Break
fighting
physical category
7510015TM31
Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
Double Team
normal
status category
0015TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Rock Tomb
rock
physical category
509525TM39
Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED.
Facade
normal
physical category
7010020TM42
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Power
normal
physical category
7010020TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Rest
psychic
status category
0010TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attract
normal
status category
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Thief
dark
physical category
6010015TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Surf
water
special category
9510015HM03
Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe.
Strength
normal
physical category
8010015HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Rock Smash
fighting
physical category
6010015HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.
Waterfall
water
special category
7010015HM07
Charges the foe with speed to climb waterfalls.
Dive
water
special category
8010015HM08
Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn.