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Poliwrath

Poliwrath

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

Poliwrath

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

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

90

290

384

Attack

95

175

317

Defense

95

175

317

Sp. Atk

70

130

262

Sp. Def

90

166

306

Speed

70

130

262

Total

510

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.

Poliwhirl

Abra

Poliwrath normal sprite

Normal

Poliwrath

Tadpole Pokémon

#62
WaterFighting

Height

1.3 m (4'03")

Weight

54 kg (119 lbs)

Abilities

Water AbsorbDampSwift Swim(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Poliwrath takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Electric

Grass

Flying

Psychic

Fairy

Resists

Fire

0.5×

Water

0.5×

Ice

0.5×

Bug

0.5×

Rock

0.5×

Dark

0.5×

Steel

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
-
EV yield
3 Def
Catch rate
45
Base Exp.
230

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
Water 1
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
20 (5,120 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond box art

Brilliant Diamond

With its extremely tough muscles, it can keep swimming in the Pacific Ocean without resting.

Pokémon Shining Pearl box art

Shining Pearl

With its extremely tough muscles, it can keep swimming in the Pacific Ocean without resting.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Poliwag

Poliwag

#60

Level 25

Poliwhirl

Poliwhirl

#61

Poliwhirl

Poliwhirl

#61

Water StoneUse Water Stone
Poliwrath

Poliwrath

#62

Poliwhirl

Poliwhirl

#61

King’s RockTrade holding King’s Rock
Politoed

Politoed

#186

Held Items

Items this Pokémon may hold when encountered in the wild.
King’s RockKing’s Rock
Brilliant Diamond
5%
Shining Pearl
5%

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartSubmissionFightingPhysical808020

StartPoundNormalPhysical4010035

StartBody SlamNormalPhysical8510015

StartDouble-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015

StartWater GunWaterSpecial4010025

StartHydro PumpWaterSpecial110805

StartBubble BeamWaterSpecial6510020

StartSubmissionFightingPhysical808020

StartHypnosisPsychicStatus-6020

StartMind ReaderNormalStatus--5

StartBelly DrumNormalStatus--10

StartDynamic PunchFightingPhysical100505

StartRain DanceWaterStatus--5

StartMud ShotGroundSpecial559515

StartEarth PowerGroundSpecial9010010

StartCircle ThrowFightingPhysical609010

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Technical Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Class
Description
TM10Work UpNormalStatus--30

TM27Low SweepFightingPhysical6510020

TM49ScaldWaterSpecial8010015

TM83BulldozeGroundPhysical6010020

HM03SurfWaterSpecial9010015

HM04StrengthNormalPhysical8010015

HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

HM07WaterfallWaterPhysical8010015

HM08Rock ClimbNormalPhysical908520

-AttractNormalStatus-10015

-BlizzardIceSpecial110705

-Brick BreakFightingPhysical7510015

-Bulk UpFightingStatus--20

-DigGroundPhysical8010010

-Double TeamNormalStatus--15

-Drain PunchFightingPhysical7510010

-EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010010

-EndureNormalStatus--10

-FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

-FlingDarkPhysical-10010

-Focus BlastFightingSpecial120705

-Focus PunchFightingPhysical15010020

-Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905

-HailIceStatus--10

-Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

-Ice BeamIceSpecial9010010

-PaybackDarkPhysical5010010

-Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

-ProtectNormalStatus--10

-PsychicPsychicSpecial9010010

-Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

-RestPsychicStatus--5

-Rock SlideRockPhysical759010

-Rock TombRockPhysical609515

-Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

-SubstituteNormalStatus--10

-SwaggerNormalStatus-8515

-ThiefDarkPhysical6010025

-Water PulseWaterSpecial6010020

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

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.

#61

Poliwhirl

#20

Abra

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