Poliwrath
The Water/Fighting type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.
Pokédex #62• Available in 11 game versions

Water
Fighting
Pokemon Details
Species: Tadpole Pokémon
Height: 1.3 m
Weight: 54 kg
Abilities:
Training
EV Yield: 3 Defense
Catch Rate: 45
Base Friendship: 50
Base Exp: 230
Growth Rate: Medium Slow
Breeding
Egg Groups:
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min:
- Max:
Gender:
- Male: %
- Female: %
Available Game Versions
Click a game to view specific dataStats
95
95
90
70
90
70
Total
510
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
Normal×2
Fire×2
Ice×2
Ground×2
Rock×4
Dark×2
Steel×2
Watch out for
Electric×2
Grass×2
×2
Psychic×2
Fairy×2
Not very effective on
Water×0.5
Grass×0.5
Poison×0.5
×0.5
Psychic×0.5
Bug×0.5
Dragon×0.5
Fairy×0.5
Ghost×0
Takes reduced damage from
Fire×0.5
Water×0.5
Ice×0.5
Bug×0.5
Rock×0.5
Dark×0.5
Steel×0.5
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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.
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
Moves from All Games
The moves shown below are collected from all games where Poliwrath appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.
Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Body Slam | 1 | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 |
Doubleslap | 1 | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 |
Bubblebeam | 1 | Water | Special | 65 | 100 |
Bubble Beam | 1 | Water | Special | 65 | 100 |
Double Slap | 1 | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 |
Hydro Pump | 1 | Water | Special | 110 | 80 |
Mud Shot | 1 | Ground | Special | 55 | 95 |
Pound | 1 | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
Rain Dance | 1 | Water | Status | - | - |
Belly Drum | 1 | Normal | Status | - | - |
Double Edge | 1 | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 |
Earth Power | 1 | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 |
Hypnosis | 16 | Psychic | Status | - | 60 |
Water Gun | 19 | Water | Special | 40 | 100 |
Dynamic Punch | 32 | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 50 |
Submission | 35 | Fighting | Physical | 80 | 80 |
Dynamicpunch | 43 | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 50 |
Mind Reader | 51 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
Circle Throw | 53 | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 90 |
Pokedex Entries
Game | Entry |
---|---|
Red | An adept swimmer at both the front crawl and breast stroke. Easily overtakes the best human swimmers. |
Blue | An adept swimmer at both the front crawl and breast stroke. Easily overtakes the best human swimmers. |
Yellow | Swims powerfully using all the muscles in its body. It can even overtake champion swimmers. |
Gold | This strong and skilled swimmer is even capable of crossing the Pacific Ocean just by kicking. |
Silver | Although an energetic, skilled swimmer that uses all of its muscles, it lives on dry land. |
Crystal | It can use its well-developed arms and legs to run on the surface of the water for a split second. |
Firered | An adept swimmer, it knows the front crawl, butterfly, and more. It is faster than the best human swimmers. |
Leafgreen | A swimmer adept at both the front crawl and breaststroke. Easily overtakes the best human swimmers. |
Heartgold | This strong and skilled swimmer is even capable of crossing the Pacific Ocean just by kicking. |
Soulsilver | Although an energetic, skilled swimmer that uses all of its muscles, it lives on dry land. |
X | With its extremely tough muscles, it can keep swimming in the Pacific Ocean without resting. |
Y | A swimmer adept at both the front crawl and breaststroke. Easily overtakes the best human swimmers. |
Sun | Poliwrath in the Alola region are strong swimmers that use the breaststroke. Many children learn to swim by imitating Poliwrath. |
Moon | Its percentage of body fat is nearly zero. Its body is entirely muscle, which makes it heavy and forces its swimming prowess to develop. |
UltraSun | It’s quite a gifted swimmer, even among Water-type Pokémon, but it normally spends its time on land. |
UltraMoon | The muscles it has developed through swimming are thick and powerful. When it lands a square punch, it can turn huge boulders to dust. |
Sword | Its body is solid muscle. When swimming through cold seas, Poliwrath uses its impressive arms to smash through drift ice and plow forward. |
Shield | Poliwrath is skilled at both swimming and martial arts. It uses its well-trained arms to dish out powerful punches. |