Politoed in Pokémon Black & White
#186 in the National Pokédex • Frog Pokémon
Politoed in the National PokédexPokédex entries
Pokémon Black
It gathers groups of others as their leader. Its cries make Poliwag obey.
Pokémon White
It gathers groups of others as their leader. Its cries make Poliwag obey.
Pokémon details
Type

Category
Height
Weight
National Pokédex
Politoed in Other Games
National Dex pageMin
Max
HP
90
290
384
Attack
75
139
273
Defense
75
139
273
Sp. Atk
90
166
306
Sp. Def
100
184
328
Speed
70
130
262
Total
500
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.
| Pokédexes | - |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 3 SpD |
| Catch rate | 45 |
| Base Exp. | 225 |
| Egg groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 |
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Poliwag #60 | Level 25 | ![]() Poliwhirl #61 |
![]() Poliwhirl #61 | Use Water Stone | ![]() Poliwrath #62 |
![]() Poliwhirl #61 | Trade holding King’s Rock | ![]() Politoed #186 |
Hidden Ability entries show the game’s programmed slots. Obtaining one can require a historical Dream World promotion, a special gift or a trade from Black 2 and White 2. A programmed slot does not establish that the Hidden Ability was officially obtainable in Generation V.
Water Absorb
Ability Slot 1
Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move.
Absorbs Water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.
Damp
Ability Slot 2
Prevents the use of self-destructing moves.
Prevents Self-Destruct, Explosion, and Aftermath from working while the Pokémon is in battle.
Drizzle(Hidden Ability)
The Pokémon makes it rain if it appears in battle.
Summons rain that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.

























































