Poliwag (Pokémon GO)

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Arcanine

Poliwhirl

#60

473

592

Attacker Rank

F Tier

F Tier

PvP Rank 1 IVs

Great League

L50 · CP 937

15/15/15

ATK/DEF/STA

Ultra League

L50 · CP 937

15/15/15

ATK/DEF/STA

Master League

L50 · CP 937

15/15/15

ATK/DEF/STA

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Shiny

Poliwag

#60

Water

Attack

101

Top 87.7%

Defense

Top 89.9%

Stamina

120

Top 88.9%

Total

303

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Raids

Lv. 20

433 -

473 CP

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

541 -

592 CP

Eggs

Lv. 20

433 -

473 CP

Research

Lv. 15

324 -

355 CP

Max CP

Lv. 50

937 CP

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

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

Weak to

Electric

160%

Grass

160%

Resists

Fire

62.5%

Water

62.5%

Ice

62.5%

Steel

62.5%

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Poliwag can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Bubble
Bubble Beam
3.67
15.2
4083.1s
2.29
2
Bubble
Mud Bomb
3.66
15.1
4099.8s
2.28
3
Bubble
Body Slam
3.66
15.1
4101.9s
2.28
4
Mud Shot
Bubble Beam
3.28
13.5
4578.0s
2.04
5
Mud Shot
Mud Bomb
3.25
13.4
4609.7s
2.03

6
Mud Shot
Body Slam
3.25
13.4
4620.0s
2.02

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Poliwag in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Regieleki
Lock On
Thunder Cage
92.08
6502.0
0.1
6.5s
92.08
2
Mega Sceptile
Fury Cutter
Frenzy Plant
89.73
17400.0
0.0
6.7s
89.73
3
Thundurus Therian
Volt Switch
Wildbolt Storm
83.90
10500.1
0.1
7.2s
83.90
4
Shadow Electivire
Thunder Shock
Wild Charge
83.56
5937.2
0.1
7.2s
83.56
5
Shadow Regigigas
Hidden Power Electric
Crush Grip
83.31
10795.1
0.1
7.2s
83.31
6
Zeraora
Volt Switch
Plasma Fists
82.66
8539.3
0.1
7.3s
82.66
7
Kartana
Razor Leaf
Leaf Blade
81.95
9722.7
0.1
7.3s
81.95
8
Mega Manectric
Thunder Fang
Wild Charge
81.39
7220.4
0.1
7.4s
81.39
9
Shadow Raikou
Thunder Shock
Wild Charge
81.02
7716.6
0.1
7.4s
81.02

10
Xurkitree
Thunder Shock
Discharge
80.56
6572.8
0.1
7.4s
80.56

Go Battle League

Rank 1 IVs and PvP traits for Poliwag in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Rank 1 IVs

Best Buddy (Lv 51)

IV (A/D/S)

15/15/15

Level

937

Stat Product

897,794

Atk

97.47

Def

81.51

113

Traits (3)

+Spammy−Glass Cannon−Low Shield Pressure

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Poliwag can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Bubble
10
12
1.0s
10
Mud Shot
4
6
0.5s
8

Charged Attacks

Body Slam
50
-33
2.0s
25
Bubble Beam
45
-33
2.0s
22.5
Mud Bomb
60
-33
2.5s
24

Evolve

Every form this Pokémon evolves from and into, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Poliwag	25 Candy	Poliwhirl
Poliwhirl	100 Candy	Poliwrath
Poliwhirl	100 Candy King's Rock	Politoed

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Poliwag including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Poliwag

#60

Shadow Poliwag

#60

Poliwhirl

#61

Shadow Poliwhirl

#61

Poliwrath

#62

Shadow Poliwrath

#62

Politoed

#186

Shadow Politoed

#186

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3x damage boost to Water-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Poliwag with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Mega Blastoise #9

Boosts:

Mega Slowbro #80

Boosts:

Mega Gyarados #130

Boosts:

Mega Swampert #260

Boosts:

Mega Sharpedo #319

Boosts:

Primal Kyogre #382

Boosts:

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Poliwag at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	11 CP	27	639 CP
2	36 CP	28	663 CP
3	61 CP	29	686 CP
4	86 CP	30	710 CP
5	111 CP	31	722 CP
6	136 CP	32	734 CP
7	161 CP	33	746 CP
8	186 CP	34	758 CP
9	211 CP	35	769 CP
10	236 CP	36	781 CP
11	260 CP	37	793 CP
12	284 CP	38	805 CP
13	307 CP	39	817 CP
14	331 CP	40	829 CP
15	355 CP	41	839 CP
16	379 CP	42	850 CP
17	402 CP	43	860 CP
18	426 CP	44	871 CP
19	450 CP	45	882 CP
20	473 CP	46	893 CP
21	497 CP	47	904 CP
22	521 CP	48	915 CP
23	544 CP	49	926 CP
24	568 CP	50	937 CP
25	592 CP	51	948 CP
26	615 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	11 CP	18	426 CP	35	769 CP
2	36 CP	19	450 CP	36	781 CP
3	61 CP	20	473 CP	37	793 CP
4	86 CP	21	497 CP	38	805 CP
5	111 CP	22	521 CP	39	817 CP
6	136 CP	23	544 CP	40	829 CP
7	161 CP	24	568 CP	41	839 CP
8	186 CP	25	592 CP	42	850 CP
9	211 CP	26	615 CP	43	860 CP
10	236 CP	27	639 CP	44	871 CP
11	260 CP	28	663 CP	45	882 CP
12	284 CP	29	686 CP	46	893 CP
13	307 CP	30	710 CP	47	904 CP
14	331 CP	31	722 CP	48	915 CP
15	355 CP	32	734 CP	49	926 CP
16	379 CP	33	746 CP	50	937 CP
17	402 CP	34	758 CP	51	948 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Poliwag up to each level from level 1.


50.0	520,000	304	296
40.0	280,000	304	10
35.0	190,000	196	-
30.0	125,000	126	-
25.0	80,000	87	-
20.0	47,500	58	-
15.0	25,500	38	-
10.0	11,000	19	-
5.0	3,000	9	-


1.5	200	1	-
2.0	400	2	-
2.5	600	3	-
3.0	800	4	-
3.5	1,200	5	-
4.0	1,600	6	-
4.5	2,000	7	-
5.0	2,400	8	-
5.5	3,000	9	-
6.0	3,600	10	-
6.5	4,200	11	-
7.0	4,800	12	-
7.5	5,600	13	-
8.0	6,400	14	-
8.5	7,200	15	-
9.0	8,000	16	-
9.5	9,000	17	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
10.5	11,000	19	-
11.0	12,000	20	-
11.5	13,300	22	-
12.0	14,600	24	-
12.5	15,900	26	-
13.0	17,200	28	-
13.5	18,800	30	-
14.0	20,400	32	-
14.5	22,000	34	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
15.5	25,500	38	-
16.0	27,400	40	-
16.5	29,300	42	-
17.0	31,200	44	-
17.5	33,400	46	-
18.0	35,600	48	-
18.5	37,800	50	-
19.0	40,000	52	-
19.5	42,500	54	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
20.5	47,500	58	-
21.0	50,000	60	-
21.5	53,000	63	-
22.0	56,000	66	-
22.5	59,000	69	-
23.0	62,000	72	-
23.5	65,500	75	-
24.0	69,000	78	-
24.5	72,500	81	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
25.5	80,000	87	-
26.0	84,000	90	-
26.5	88,000	94	-
27.0	92,000	98	-
27.5	96,500	102	-
28.0	101,000	106	-
28.5	105,500	110	-
29.0	110,000	114	-
29.5	115,000	118	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
30.5	125,000	126	-
31.0	130,000	130	-
31.5	136,000	136	-
32.0	142,000	142	-
32.5	148,000	148	-
33.0	154,000	154	-
33.5	161,000	162	-
34.0	168,000	170	-
34.5	175,000	178	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
35.5	190,000	196	-
36.0	198,000	206	-
36.5	206,000	216	-
37.0	214,000	226	-
37.5	223,000	238	-
38.0	232,000	250	-
38.5	241,000	262	-
39.0	250,000	274	-
39.5	260,000	289	-
40.0	270,000	304	-
40.5	280,000	304	10
41.0	290,000	304	20
41.5	301,000	304	30
42.0	312,000	304	40
42.5	323,000	304	52
43.0	334,000	304	64
43.5	346,000	304	76
44.0	358,000	304	88
44.5	370,000	304	103
45.0	382,000	304	118
45.5	395,000	304	133
46.0	408,000	304	148
46.5	421,000	304	165
47.0	434,000	304	182
47.5	448,000	304	199
48.0	462,000	304	216
48.5	476,000	304	236
49.0	490,000	304	256
49.5	505,000	304	276
50.0	520,000	304	296

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Poliwhirl

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