Poliwhirl
Capable of living in or out of water. When out of water, it sweats to keep its body slimy.
Pokédex Data
| National № | 0061 |
| Type | water |
| Species | Tadpole Pokémon |
| Height | 1 m (3.3 ft) |
| Weight | 20 kg (44.1 lbs) |
| Abilities | |
| Local № | 0061 (Gen 1) |
Training
| Catch Rate | 120 (47.1%) |
| Base Exp | 135 |
| Base Happiness | 70 |
| Growth Rate | Medium Slow |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Water1 |
| Gender | 50.0% male, 50.0% female |
| Egg Cycles | 20 (5140 steps) |
Base Stats
Evolution Chain
Pokédex Entries
Capable of living in or out of water. When out of water, it sweats to keep its body slimy.
Under attack, it uses its belly spiral to put the foe to sleep. It then makes its escape.
The swirl on its belly subtly un dulates. Staring at it may gradual ly cause drowsi ness.
The skin on most of its body is moist. However, the skin on its belly spiral feels smooth.
Though it is skilled at walk ing, it prefers to live underwater where there is less danger.
The surface of POLIWHIRL’s body is always wet and slick with an oily fluid. Because of this greasy covering, it can easily slip and slide out of the clutches of any enemy in battle.
Its body surface is always wet and slick with an oily fluid. Because of this greasy covering, it can easily slip and slide out of the clutches of any enemy in battle.
Its two legs are well developed. Even though it can live on the ground, it prefers living in water.
It can live in or out of water. When out of water, it constantly sweats to keep its body slimy.
The spiral pattern on its belly subtly undulates. Staring at it gradually causes drowsiness.
Moves Learned
Moves learned by level up
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pound | normal | Physical | 40 | 100% |
| 56 | Belly Drum | normal | Status | — | — |
Moves learned by TM/HM
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brick Break | fighting | Physical | 75 | 100% |
| Bulldoze | ground | Physical | 60 | 100% |
| Chilling Water | water | Special | 50 | 100% |
| Dig | ground | Physical | 80 | 100% |
| Earth Power | ground | Special | 90 | 100% |
| Encore | normal | Status | — | 100% |
| Endeavor | normal | Physical | — | 100% |
| Endure | normal | Status | — | — |
| Facade | normal | Physical | 70 | 100% |
| Fling | dark | Physical | — | 100% |
| Focus Punch | fighting | Physical | 150 | 100% |
| Haze | ice | Status | — | — |
| Helping Hand | normal | Status | — | — |
| Ice Punch | ice | Physical | 75 | 100% |
| Icy Wind | ice | Special | 55 | 95% |
| Liquidation | water | Physical | 85 | 100% |
| Low Kick | fighting | Physical | — | 100% |
| Low Sweep | fighting | Physical | 65 | 100% |
| Mud Shot | ground | Special | 55 | 95% |
| Mud Slap | ground | Special | 20 | 100% |
| Muddy Water | water | Special | 90 | 85% |
| Protect | normal | Status | — | — |
| Psych Up | normal | Status | — | — |
| Rain Dance | water | Status | — | — |
| Sleep Talk | normal | Status | — | — |
| Swift | normal | Special | 60 | — |
| Tera Blast | normal | Special | 80 | 100% |
| Thief | dark | Physical | 60 | 100% |
| Water Pulse | water | Special | 60 | 100% |
| Waterfall | water | Physical | 80 | 100% |
| Weather Ball | normal | Special | 50 | 100% |
| Whirlpool | water | Special | 35 | 85% |
Sprites
Official Artwork
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| Item | Rarity | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Kings Rock | 5% | ruby, sapphire, emerald, diamond, pearl, platinum, heartgold, soulsilver, black, white, black-2, white-2, x, y, omega-ruby, alpha-sapphire, sun, moon, ultra-sun, ultra-moon |


