Poliwag
#60 in the Yellow Pokédex • Tadpole Pokémon
Pokémon Yellow
The direction of the spiral on the belly differs by area. It is more adept at swimming than walking.
Pokédexes
Egg Group
Steps to Hatch
Effort Values Yielded
Gender Ratio
Capture Rate
Base Experience
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Poliwag #60 | Level 25 |  Poliwhirl #61 |
Poliwhirl #61 |  Use Water Stone |  Poliwrath #62 |
Pokémon Yellow
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Seafoam Islands Seafoam Islands (B3F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Seafoam Islands Seafoam Islands (B4F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Route 12 Road 12 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Sea Route 19 Road 19 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Sea Route 20 Road 20 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Cinnabar Island | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Viridian City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Viridian City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 5 | 40% | - |
Viridian City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 10 | 30% | - |
Viridian City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 20% | - |
Viridian City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 10 | 10% | - |
Cerulean City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Vermilion City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Celadon City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Fuchsia City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Pallet Town | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Route 6 Road 6 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Route 10 Road 10 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Route 11 Road 11 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Route 13 Road 13 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Route 17 Road 17 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Route 18 Road 18 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Sea Route 21 Road 21 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Route 22 Road 22 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Route 22 Road 22 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 5 | 40% | - |
Route 22 Road 22 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 10 | 30% | - |
Route 22 Road 22 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 20% | - |
Route 24 Road 24 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Route 25 Road 25 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Cerulean Cave Cerulean Cave (1F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Cerulean Cave Cerulean Cave (B1F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Route 23 Road 23 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Route 23 Road 23 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 25 | 40% | - |
Route 23 Road 23 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 30 | 30% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (middle) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 1, east) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 2, north) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 3, west) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10 | 50% | - |
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Bubble |  |  Special | 20 | 100 | 30 | |
| 16 | Hypnosis |  |  Status | - | 60 | 20 | |
| 19 | Water Gun | | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | |
| 25 | Double Slap |  |  Physical | 15 | 85 | 10 | |
| 31 | Body Slam | | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | |
| 38 | Amnesia | | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| 45 | Hydro Pump | | Special | 120 | 80 | 5 |
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM03 | Surf | | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM06 | Toxic |  | Status | - | 85 | 10 | |
| TM08 | Body Slam | | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM09 | Take Down | | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | |
| TM10 | Double-Edge | | Physical | 100 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM11 | Bubble Beam | | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | |
| TM12 | Water Gun | | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | |
| TM13 | Ice Beam |  | Special | 95 | 100 | 10 | |
| TM14 | Blizzard | | Special | 110 | 90 | 5 | |
| TM20 | Rage | | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 | |
| TM29 | Psychic | | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| TM31 | Mimic | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| TM32 | Double Team | | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| TM34 | Bide | | Physical | - | - | 10 | |
| TM40 | Skull Bash | | Physical | 100 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM44 | Rest | | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| TM46 | Psywave | | Special | - | 80 | 15 | |
| TM50 | Substitute | | Status | - | - | 10 |