Poliwhirl
#61 in the Yellow Pokédex • Tadpole Pokémon
Pokémon Yellow
Under attack, it uses its belly spiral to put the foe to sleep. It then makes its escape.
Pokédexes
Kanto #61
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 |
Pokémon Yellow
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 22 Road 22 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 10% | - |
Route 23 Road 23 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 30 | 20% | - |
Route 23 Road 23 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 10% | - |
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Water Gun |  |  Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | |
| Start | Hypnosis |  |  Status | - | 60 | 20 | |
| Start | Bubble | | Special | 20 | 100 | 30 | |
| 16 | Hypnosis | | Status | - | 60 | 20 | |
| 19 | Water Gun | | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | |
| 26 | Double Slap |  |  Physical | 15 | 85 | 10 | |
| 33 | Body Slam | | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | |
| 41 | Amnesia | | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| 49 | Hydro Pump | | Special | 120 | 80 | 5 |
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM03 | Surf | | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | |
| HM04 | Strength | | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM01 | Mega Punch | | Physical | 80 | 85 | 20 | |
| TM05 | Mega Kick | | Physical | 120 | 75 | 5 | |
| 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 | |
| TM17 | Submission |  | Physical | 80 | 80 | 25 | |
| TM18 | Counter | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | |
| TM19 | Seismic Toss | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | |
| TM20 | Rage | | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 | |
| TM26 | Earthquake |  | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | |
| TM27 | Fissure | | Physical | - | 30 | 5 | |
| TM29 | Psychic | | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| TM31 | Mimic | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| TM32 | Double Team | | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| TM34 | Bide | | Physical | - | - | 10 | |
| TM35 | Metronome | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| TM40 | Skull Bash | | Physical | 100 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM44 | Rest | | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| TM46 | Psywave | | Special | - | 80 | 15 | |
| TM50 | Substitute | | Status | - | - | 10 |