#061
Poliwhirl
water
Game Version — applies to the moves, sprite, description, and where-to-find panels below
Description
Tadpole Pokémon
Staring at the swirl on its belly causes drowsiness. This trait of Poliwhirl’s has been used in place of lullabies to get children to go to sleep.
- Gender Ratio
- 50% Male / 50% Female
- Catch Rate
- 120
- Egg Groups
- Water 1
- Classification
- —
Sprites
Normal
ShinyBase Stats
HP65
Atk65
Def65
SpA50
SpD50
Spe90
Total385
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 Swim
Hidden AbilityDoubles Speed during rain.
Moves Learnt by Level Up
Scarlet / VioletLearnable Moves
Scarlet / VioletMoveMethodTypeAmnesiaTMpsychicBelly DrumLevel UpnormalBlizzardTMiceBody SlamLevel UpTMnormalBrick BreakTMfightingBubble BeamLevel UpwaterBulldozeTMgroundChilling WaterTMwaterDigTMgroundDouble EdgeLevel UpTMnormalEarth PowerLevel UpTMgroundEarthquakeTMgroundEncoreTMnormalEndeavorEggTMnormalEndureTMnormalFacadeTMnormalFlingTMdarkFocus PunchTMfightingHazeTMiceHelping HandTMnormalHydro PumpLevel UpTMwaterHypnosisLevel UppsychicIce BeamTMiceIce PunchTMiceIcy WindTMiceLiquidationTMwaterLow KickTMfightingLow SweepTMfightingMetronomeTMnormalMistEggiceMud ShotLevel UpTMgroundMud SlapTMgroundMuddy WaterEggTMwaterPoundLevel UpnormalProtectTMnormalPsych UpTMnormalPsychicTMpsychicRain DanceLevel UpTMwaterRestTMpsychicSleep TalkTMnormalSplashEggnormalSubstituteTMnormalSurfTMwaterSwiftTMnormalTake DownTMnormalTera BlastTMnormalThiefTMdarkWater GunLevel UpwaterWater PulseEggTMwaterWaterfallTMwaterWeather BallTMnormalWhirlpoolTMwater
Type Effectiveness
Attacking
Super Effective Against (2×)
firegroundrock
Not Very Effective Against (½×)
watergrassdragon
Defending
Weak to (2×)
electricgrass
Resists (½×)
firewatericesteel
Where to Find
Not found in the wild in Scarlet / Violet.
Evolution
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