Qwilfish
#161 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Balloon Pokémon
Qwilfish
#161 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Balloon Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
65
240
334
Attack
95
175
317
Defense
75
139
273
Sp. Atk
55
103
229
Sp. Def
55
103
229
Speed
85
157
295
Total
430
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.
Growth
| Pokédexes | Original Johto #161 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 Atk |
| Catch rate | 45 |
| Base Exp. | 88 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (5,120 steps) |
Lore
Pokémon Gold
To fire its poison spikes, it must inflate its body by drinking over 2.6 gallons of water all at once.
Pokémon Silver
The small spikes covering its body developed from scales. They in ject a toxin that causes fainting.
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 32 Road 32 | Fishing with an Old Rod | 5 | 15% | During a swarm |
Route 32 Road 32 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | During a swarm |
Route 32 Road 32 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | During a swarm |
Route 32 Road 32 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 10% | During a swarm |
Route 32 Road 32 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | During a swarm |
Route 32 Road 32 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 30% | During a swarm |
Route 32 Road 32 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | During a swarm |
Route 32 Road 32 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 10% | During a swarm |
Route 32 Road 32 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 10% | Not during a swarm |
Route 12 Road 12 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 10% | - |
Route 13 Road 13 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 10% | - |
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 32 Road 32 | Fishing with an Old Rod | 5 | 15% | During a swarm |
Route 32 Road 32 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | During a swarm |
Route 32 Road 32 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | During a swarm |
Route 32 Road 32 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 10% | During a swarm |
Route 32 Road 32 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | - |
Route 32 Road 32 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 30% | - |
Route 32 Road 32 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | - |
Route 32 Road 32 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 10% | - |
Route 32 Road 32 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 10% | - |
Route 12 Road 12 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 10% | - |
Route 13 Road 13 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 10% | - |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle |  |  Physical | 35 | 95 | 35 | A full-body charge attack. |
| Start | Poison Sting |  | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 | An attack that may poison the target. |
| 10 | Harden | |  Status | - | - | 30 | Raises the user's DEFENSE. |
| 10 | Minimize | | Status | - | - | 20 | Heightens evasive ness. |
| 19 | Water Gun |  |  Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | Squirts water to attack. |
| 28 | Pin Missile |  | Physical | 14 | 85 | 20 | Fires pins that strike 2-5 times. |
| 37 | Take Down | | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | A tackle that also hurts the user. |
| 46 | Hydro Pump | | Special | 120 | 80 | 5 | A powerful water- type attack. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM02 | Headbutt | | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may make foe flinch. |
| TM03 | Curse |  | Status | - | - | 10 | Works differently for ghost-types. |
| TM04 | Rollout |  | Physical | 30 | 90 | 20 | Attacks 5 turns with rising power. |
| TM06 | Toxic | | Status | - | 85 | 10 | A poison move with increasing damage. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | The power varies with the Pokémon. |
| TM13 | Snore | | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | An attack useable only while asleep. |
| TM14 | Blizzard |  | Special | 120 | 70 | 5 | An attack that may freeze the foe. |
| TM16 | Icy Wind | | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | An icy attack that lowers SPEED. |
| TM17 | Protect | | Status | - | - | 10 | Foils attack that turn. It may fail. |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM20 | Endure | | Status | - | - | 10 | Always leaves at least 1HP. |
| TM21 | Frustration | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack based on lack of loyalty. |
| TM27 | Return | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that is based on loyalty. |
| TM32 | Double Team | | Status | - | - | 15 | Heightens evasive ness. |
| TM34 | Swagger | | Status | - | 90 | 15 | Causes confusion and raises ATTACK. |
| TM35 | Sleep Talk | | Status | - | - | 10 | Randomly attacks while asleep. |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb | | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 | An attack that may poison the foe. |
| TM39 | Swift | | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | An attack that never misses. |
| TM40 | Defense Curl | | Status | - | - | 40 | Heightens the user's DEFENSE. |
| TM44 | Rest |  | Status | - | - | 5 | Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. |
| TM45 | Attract | | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Makes the opposite gender infatuated. |
| HM03 | Surf | | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | A strong water- type attack. |
| HM06 | Whirlpool | | Special | 15 | 70 | 15 | Traps the foe for 2-5 turns. |
| HM07 | Waterfall | | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | An aquatic charge attack. |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bubble Beam | | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | An attack that may lower SPEED. |
| Flail | | Physical | - | 100 | 15 | Stronger if the user's HP is low. |
| Haze | | Status | - | - | 30 | Eliminates all stat changes. |
| Supersonic | | Status | - | 55 | 20 | Sound waves that cause confusion. |
