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

Location

Method

Level

Chance

Conditions

Route 225

Road 225

Fishing with a Super Rod

30-40

40%

Route 225

Road 225

Fishing with a Super Rod

35-55

Route 225

Road 225

Fishing with a Super Rod

35-55

Route 225

Road 225

Surfing

40-50

30%

Route 227

Road 227

Surfing

40-50

60%

Route 227

Road 227

Surfing

45-55

Route 227

Road 227

Surfing

45-55

Route 227

Road 227

Surfing

45-55

Route 228

Road 228

Surfing

40-50

60%

Route 228

Road 228

Surfing

45-55

Route 228

Road 228

Surfing

45-55

Route 228

Road 228

Surfing

45-55

Route 225

Road 225

Fishing with a Super Rod

30-40

40%

Route 225

Road 225

Fishing with a Super Rod

35-55

Route 225

Road 225

Fishing with a Super Rod

35-55

Route 225

Road 225

Surfing

40-50

30%

Route 227

Road 227

Surfing

40-50

60%

Route 227

Road 227

Surfing

45-55

Route 227

Road 227

Surfing

45-55

Route 227

Road 227

Surfing

45-55

Route 228

Road 228

Surfing

40-50

60%

Route 228

Road 228

Surfing

45-55

Route 228

Road 228

Surfing

45-55

Route 228

Road 228

Surfing

45-55

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

Resistances

Takes 0.5× from

Class

Description

Start

Pound

Physical

100

Start

Water Gun

Special

100

Start

Hypnosis

Status

Start

Mud Shot

Special

Bubble Beam

Special

100

Rain Dance

Status

Body Slam

Physical

100

Earth Power

Special

100

Hydro Pump

Special

110

Belly Drum

Status

Double-Edge

Physical

120

100

Class

Description

Attract

Status

100

Blizzard

Special

110

Brick Break

Physical

100

Dig

Physical

100

Double Team

Status

Earthquake

Physical

100

Endure

Status

Facade

Physical

100

Fling

Physical

100

Focus Punch

Physical

150

100

Hail

Status

Ice Beam

Special

100

Protect

Status

Psychic

Special

100

Status

Status

Status

Status

Status

Physical

100

Water Pulse

Special

100

HM03

Surf

Special

100

HM04

Strength

Physical

100

HM06

Rock Smash

Physical

100

HM07

Waterfall

Physical

100

TM49

Scald

Special

100

TM83

Bulldoze

Physical

100

Poliwhirl

#61 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Tadpole Pokémon

Brilliant Diamond

The spiral pattern on its belly subtly undulates. Staring at it gradually causes drowsiness.

Shining Pearl

The spiral pattern on its belly subtly undulates. Staring at it gradually causes drowsiness.

Pokédexes

Egg Group

Water 1

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

2 Spe

Gender Ratio

50% male / 50% female

Capture Rate

120

Base Experience

135

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

Brilliant Diamond

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Route 225 Road 225	Fishing with a Super Rod	30-40	40%	-
Route 225 Road 225	Fishing with a Super Rod	35-55	4%	-
Route 225 Road 225	Fishing with a Super Rod	35-55	1%	-
Route 225 Road 225	Surfing	40-50	30%	-
Route 227 Road 227	Surfing	40-50	60%	-
Route 227 Road 227	Surfing	45-55	5%	-
Route 227 Road 227	Surfing	45-55	4%	-
Route 227 Road 227	Surfing	45-55	1%	-
Route 228 Road 228	Surfing	40-50	60%	-
Route 228 Road 228	Surfing	45-55	5%	-
Route 228 Road 228	Surfing	45-55	4%	-
Route 228 Road 228	Surfing	45-55	1%	-

Shining Pearl

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Route 225 Road 225	Fishing with a Super Rod	30-40	40%	-
Route 225 Road 225	Fishing with a Super Rod	35-55	4%	-
Route 225 Road 225	Fishing with a Super Rod	35-55	1%	-
Route 225 Road 225	Surfing	40-50	30%	-
Route 227 Road 227	Surfing	40-50	60%	-
Route 227 Road 227	Surfing	45-55	5%	-
Route 227 Road 227	Surfing	45-55	4%	-
Route 227 Road 227	Surfing	45-55	1%	-
Route 228 Road 228	Surfing	40-50	60%	-
Route 228 Road 228	Surfing	45-55	5%	-
Route 228 Road 228	Surfing	45-55	4%	-
Route 228 Road 228	Surfing	45-55	1%	-

Poliwag

Poliwrath

Normal

Poliwhirl

Tadpole Pokémon

#61

Height

1 m

Weight

20 kg

Base XP

135

Abilities

Water Absorb Damp Swift Swim

Attack

Defense

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

385

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

Resistances

Takes 0.5× from

King’s Rock

Brilliant Diamond: 5%

Shining Pearl: 5%

		Class
Start	Pound	Physical	40	100	35
Start	Water Gun	Special	40	100	25
Start	Hypnosis	Status	-	60	20
Start	Mud Shot	Special	55	95	15
18	Bubble Beam	Special	65	100	20
24	Rain Dance	Status	-	-	5
32	Body Slam	Physical	85	100	15
40	Earth Power	Special	90	100	10
48	Hydro Pump	Special	110	80	5
56	Belly Drum	Status	-	-	10
66	Double-Edge	Physical	120	100	15

		Class
-	Attract	Status	-	100	15
-	Blizzard	Special	110	70	5
-	Brick Break	Physical	75	100	15
-	Dig	Physical	80	100	10
-	Double Team	Status	-	-	15
-	Earthquake	Physical	100	100	10
-	Endure	Status	-	-	10
-	Facade	Physical	70	100	20
-	Fling	Physical	-	100	10
-	Focus Punch	Physical	150	100	20
-	Hail	Status	-	-	10
-	Ice Beam	Special	90	100	10
-	Protect	Status	-	-	10
-	Psychic	Special	90	100	10
-	Rain Dance	Status	-	-	5
-	Rest	Status	-	-	5
-	Sleep Talk	Status	-	-	10
-	Substitute	Status	-	-	10
-	Swagger	Status	-	85	15
-	Thief	Physical	60	100	25
-	Water Pulse	Special	60	100	20
HM03	Surf	Special	90	100	15
HM04	Strength	Physical	80	100	15
HM06	Rock Smash	Physical	40	100	15
HM07	Waterfall	Physical	80	100	15
TM49	Scald	Special	80	100	15
TM83	Bulldoze	Physical	60	100	20

Water Absorb

Ability Slot 1

Absorbs Water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.

Damp

Ability Slot 2

Prevents Self-Destruct, Explosion, and Aftermath from working while the Pokémon is in battle.

Swift Swim

Hidden Ability

Doubles Speed during rain.

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Poliwhirl

Poliwhirl