Poliwag

The Water type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, evolution chain, and game locations.

Pokédex #60

Poliwag - Water type Pokemon from Pokemon Sword and Shield 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:

    Egg Cycles (Steps):

    • Min:
    • Max:

    Gender:

    • Male: %
    • Female: %

    Stats

    50
    40
    40
    40
    40
    90
    Total
    300

    Type Guide

    Learn when this Pokémon is a good pick. “Great against” are types your moves hit hard. “Watch out for” are move types that hit you hard.

    Great against

    Fire×2
    Ground×2
    Rock×2

    Watch out for

    Electric×2
    Grass×2

    Not very effective on

    Water×0.5
    Grass×0.5
    Dragon×0.5

    Takes reduced damage from

    Fire×0.5
    Water×0.5
    Ice×0.5
    Steel×0.5

    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, Water/Flying takes ×4 from Electric moves.

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    Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

    Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
    NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
    Hypnosis1
    Psychic
    		Status-60
    Water Gun1
    Water
    		Special40100
    Pound6
    Normal
    		Physical40100
    Mud Shot12
    Ground
    		Special5595
    Bubble Beam18
    Water
    		Special65100
    Rain Dance24
    Water
    		Status--
    Body Slam30
    Normal
    		Physical85100
    Earth Power36
    Ground
    		Special90100
    Hydro Pump42
    Water
    		Special11080
    Belly Drum48
    Normal
    		Status--
    Double Edge54
    Normal
    		Physical120100

    Game Locations

    GameLocation
    SwordBrawlers' Cave - Wild
    ShieldBrawlers' Cave - Wild

    Pokedex Entries

    GameEntry
    SwordFor Poliwag, swimming is easier than walking. The swirl pattern on its belly is actually part of the Pokémon’s innards showing through the skin.
    ShieldIn rivers with fast-flowing water, this Pokémon will cling to a rock by using its thick lips, which act like a suction cup.