Poliwag

The Water type Pokemon. Explore its data in Sun & Moon.

National #60• Sun & Moon #149

Poliwag - Water type Pokemon from Pokemon Sun and Moon with stats, moves, and evolution data
Water

Pokemon Details

Species: Tadpole Pokémon

Height: 0.6 m

Weight: 12.4 kg

Abilities:

  • Water Absorb
  • Damp
  • Swift Swim (Hidden Ability)

Training

EV Yield: 1 Speed

Catch Rate: 255

Base Friendship: 50

Base Exp: 60

Growth Rate: Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups:

  • Water 1

Egg Cycles (Steps):

  • Min: 4884
  • Max: 5140

Gender:

  • Male: 50%
  • Female: 50%

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Stats

50
40
40
40
40
90
Total
300

Type Guide

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This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.

2×/4×Super effective
½×/¼×Not very effective
0×No effect
—Normal damage
Pokémon type effectiveness chart: damage multiplier for each attacking type (rows) against each defending type (columns)
Atk ⬇ / Def ➡NormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
Normal————————————½×0×——½×—
Fire—½×½×—2×2×—————2×½×—½×—2×—
Water—2×½×—½×———2×———2×—½×———
Electric——2×½×½×———0×2×————½×———
Grass—½×2×—½×——½×2×½×—½×2×—½×—½×—
Ice—½×½×—2×½×——2×2×————2×—½×—
Fighting2×————2×—½×—½×½×½×2×0×—2×2×½×
Poison————2×——½×½×———½×½×——0×2×
Ground—2×—2×½×——2×—0×—½×2×———2×—
Flying———½×2×—2×————2×½×———½×—
Psychic——————2×2×——½×————0×½×—
Bug—½×——2×—½×½×—½×2×——½×—2×½×½×
Rock—2×———2×½×—½×2×—2×————½×—
Ghost0×—————————2×——2×—½×——
Dragon——————————————2×—½×0×
Dark——————½×———2×——2×—½×—½×
Steel—½×½×½×—2×——————2×———½×2×
Fairy—½×————2×½×——————2×2×½×—

Try a matchup

Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.

Your damage:×1Even

Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.

Evolutions

Poliwag - Water type Pokemon

#60

Poliwag(Current)

Water

Level Up

25

Poliwhirl - Water type Pokemon

#61

Poliwhirl

Water

Use Item

Water Stone
Poliwrath - Water/Fighting type Pokemon

#62

Poliwrath

WaterFighting

Trade

Politoed - Water type Pokemon

#186

Politoed

Water

Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
Water Sport1WaterStatus--
Water Gun5WaterSpecial40100
Hypnosis8PsychicStatus-60
Bubble11WaterSpecial40100
Double Slap15NormalPhysical1585
Rain Dance18WaterStatus--
Body Slam21NormalPhysical85100
Bubble Beam25WaterSpecial65100
Mud Shot28GroundSpecial5595
Belly Drum31NormalStatus--
Wake Up Slap35FightingPhysical70100
Hydro Pump38WaterSpecial11080
Mud Bomb41GroundSpecial6585

Game Locations

GameLocation
SunBrooklet Hill - Wild Malie Garden - Wild Poké Pelago - Wild brooklet-hill-north - Surf brooklet-hill-north - Walk brooklet-hill-south - Surf brooklet-hill-south - Walk malie-garden-area - Walk poke-pelago-elite-four-defeated - Gift poke-pelago-poni-island-reached - Gift poke-pelago-ulaula-island-reached - Gift
MoonBrooklet Hill - Wild Malie Garden - Wild Poké Pelago - Wild brooklet-hill-north - Surf brooklet-hill-north - Walk brooklet-hill-south - Surf brooklet-hill-south - Walk malie-garden-area - Walk poke-pelago-elite-four-defeated - Gift poke-pelago-poni-island-reached - Gift poke-pelago-ulaula-island-reached - Gift

Pokedex Entries

GameEntry
SunThe swirl on its belly is its internal organs showing through. If the swirl is tinged white, that means it’s affected by some disease.
MoonIt’s still not very good at walking. Its Trainers should train this Pokémon to walk every day.