Poliwag
Height: 0.6mWeight: 12.4kg
Base Stats
HP40
Attack50
Defense40
Sp. Atk40
Sp. Def40
Speed90
Total300
Abilities
Water Absorb
Absorbs Water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.
Damp
Prevents Self-Destruct, Explosion, and Aftermath from working while the Pokémon is in battle.
Swift SwimHidden
Doubles Speed during rain.
Training
Catch Rate
255 33.3%
Base Exp.
60
Base Friend.
70
Growth Rate
Medium Slow
| Lvl | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water Sport | - | - | 15 | Halves all Fire-type damage. | ||
| 5 | Bubble | 40 | 100 | 30 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | ||
| 8 | Hypnosis | - | 60 | 20 | Puts the target to sleep. | ||
| 11 | Water Gun | 40 | 100 | 25 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | ||
| 15 | Double Slap | 15 | 85 | 10 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | ||
| 18 | Rain Dance | - | - | 5 | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | ||
| 21 | Body Slam | 85 | 100 | 15 | Has a chance to paralyze the target. | ||
| 25 | Bubble Beam | 65 | 100 | 20 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | ||
| 28 | Mud Shot | 55 | 95 | 15 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | ||
| 31 | Belly Drum | - | - | 10 | User pays half its max HP to max out its Attack. | ||
| 35 | Wake-Up Slap | 70 | 100 | 10 | If the target is asleep, has double power and wakes it up. | ||
| 38 | Hydro Pump | 110 | 80 | 5 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | ||
| 41 | Mud Bomb | 65 | 85 | 10 | Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. |
FireRed
17 sourcesLeafGreen
17 sourcesRuby
Trade required. Not found in the wild.
Sapphire
Trade required. Not found in the wild.
Emerald
Trade required. Not found in the wild.
Diamond
3 sourcesSinnoh Route 225Lv 15–20Good Rod45%
Sinnoh Route 227Lv 20–30Surf30%
Sinnoh Route 228Lv 20–30Surf30%
Pearl
3 sourcesSinnoh Route 225Lv 15–20Good Rod45%
Sinnoh Route 227Lv 20–30Surf30%
Sinnoh Route 228Lv 20–30Surf30%
Platinum
2 sourcesSinnoh Route 227Lv 35–45Surf30%
Sinnoh Route 228Lv 35–45Surf30%
HeartGold
26 sourcesBlackthorn CityLv 40Super Rod100%
Cerulean Cave 1fLv 20Good Rod100%
Cerulean Cave 2fLv 20Good Rod100%
Cerulean Cave B1fLv 20Good Rod100%
Ecruteak CityLv 15–25Surf100%
Ilex ForestLv 40Super Rod100%
Johto Route 30Lv 15–25Surf100%
Johto Route 31Lv 15–25Surf100%
Johto Route 35Lv 40Super Rod100%
Johto Route 43Lv 40Super Rod100%
Johto Route 44Lv 20–30Surf100%
Johto Route 45Lv 40Super Rod100%
Johto Safari Zone Zone MeadowLv 12Old Rod100%
Johto Safari Zone Zone WetlandLv 12Old Rod100%
Kanto Route 22Lv 10Surf100%
Kanto Route 28Lv 40Surf100%
Kanto Route 6Lv 40Super Rod100%
Mt Moon Mt Moon SquareLv 35Surf100%
Mt Silver OutsideLv 40Super Rod100%
Ruins Of Alph OutsideLv 40Super Rod100%
Unknown All PoliwagLv 35Surf100%
Violet CityLv 15–25Surf100%
Viridian CityLv 10Surf100%
Johto Safari Zone Zone MarshlandLv 12Old Rod80%
Johto Route 47 Cave GateLv 40Super Rod55%
Johto Safari Zone Zone Rocky BeachLv 15Surf30%
SoulSilver
26 sourcesBlackthorn CityLv 40Super Rod100%
Cerulean Cave 1fLv 20Good Rod100%
Cerulean Cave 2fLv 20Good Rod100%
Cerulean Cave B1fLv 20Good Rod100%
Ecruteak CityLv 15–25Surf100%
Ilex ForestLv 40Super Rod100%
Johto Route 30Lv 15–25Surf100%
Johto Route 31Lv 15–25Surf100%
Johto Route 35Lv 40Super Rod100%
Johto Route 43Lv 40Super Rod100%
Johto Route 44Lv 20–30Surf100%
Johto Route 45Lv 40Super Rod100%
Johto Safari Zone Zone MeadowLv 12Old Rod100%
Johto Safari Zone Zone WetlandLv 12Old Rod100%
Kanto Route 22Lv 10Surf100%
Kanto Route 28Lv 40Surf100%
Kanto Route 6Lv 40Super Rod100%
Mt Moon Mt Moon SquareLv 35Surf100%
Mt Silver OutsideLv 40Super Rod100%
Ruins Of Alph OutsideLv 40Super Rod100%
Unknown All PoliwagLv 35Surf100%
Violet CityLv 15–25Surf100%
Viridian CityLv 10Surf100%
Johto Safari Zone Zone MarshlandLv 12Old Rod80%
Johto Route 47 Cave GateLv 40Super Rod55%
Johto Safari Zone Zone Rocky BeachLv 15Surf30%
Black
7 sourcesChallengers Cave B2fLv 35–55Super Rod45%
Giant ChasmLv 35–55Super Rod45%
Giant Chasm Forest CaveLv 35–55Super Rod45%
Unova Route 6Lv 35–55Super Rod45%
Unova Victory Road 1f Unknown RoomLv 35–55Super Rod45%
Unova Victory Road Unknown Area 53Lv 35–55Super Rod45%
Wellspring CaveLv 35–55Super Rod45%
White
7 sourcesChallengers Cave B2fLv 35–55Super Rod45%
Giant ChasmLv 35–55Super Rod45%
Giant Chasm Forest CaveLv 35–55Super Rod45%
Unova Route 6Lv 35–55Super Rod45%
Unova Victory Road 1f Unknown RoomLv 35–55Super Rod45%
Unova Victory Road Unknown Area 53Lv 35–55Super Rod45%
Wellspring CaveLv 35–55Super Rod45%
Black 2
16 sourcesClay TunnelLv 50–60Super Rod60%
Floccesy Ranch InnerLv 40–60Super Rod60%
Floccesy Ranch OuterLv 40–60Super Rod60%
Giant ChasmLv 40–60Super Rod60%
Lostlorn ForestLv 40–60Super Rod60%
Relic Passage Relic Castle EntranceLv 40–60Super Rod60%
Unova Route 19Lv 40–60Super Rod60%
Unova Route 20Lv 40–60Super Rod60%
Unova Route 23Lv 40–60Super Rod60%
Unova Route 6Lv 40–60Super Rod60%
Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 71Lv 40–55Super Rod60%
Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 73Lv 40–60Super Rod60%
Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 75Lv 40–60Super Rod60%
Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 78Lv 40–60Super Rod60%
Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 79Lv 40–60Super Rod60%
Wellspring CaveLv 50–60Super Rod60%
White 2
16 sourcesClay TunnelLv 50–60Super Rod60%
Floccesy Ranch InnerLv 40–60Super Rod60%
Floccesy Ranch OuterLv 40–60Super Rod60%
Giant ChasmLv 40–60Super Rod60%
Lostlorn ForestLv 40–60Super Rod60%
Relic Passage Relic Castle EntranceLv 40–60Super Rod60%
Unova Route 19Lv 40–60Super Rod60%
Unova Route 20Lv 40–60Super Rod60%
Unova Route 23Lv 40–60Super Rod60%
Unova Route 6Lv 40–60Super Rod60%
Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 71Lv 40–55Super Rod60%
Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 73Lv 40–60Super Rod60%
Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 75Lv 40–60Super Rod60%
Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 78Lv 40–60Super Rod60%
Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 79Lv 40–60Super Rod60%
Wellspring CaveLv 50–60Super Rod60%