#0061 · Tadpole Pokémon

Poliwhirl

Water

Base Stats

HP65

Attack65

Defense65

Sp. Atk50

Sp. Def50

Speed90

Total 385

Health Record

Poliwhirl

National No.: #0061
Type: Water
Category: Tadpole Pokémon
Height: 1 m 3.3 ft
Weight: 20 kg 44.1 lb
Abilities: Water AbsorbDampSwift Swim hidden
Debut: Gen I · Kanto · 1996
Japanese name: ニョロゾ

About Poliwhirl

Poliwhirl is a Water-type Pokémon, the Tadpole Pokémon, number 61 in the National Pokédex. It debuted in Generation I (Kanto), which began with Pokémon Red, Green and Blue in 1996. It evolves from Poliwag.

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Evolution Line

#0060PoliwagWater

Lv. 25#0061PoliwhirlWater

Water Stone#0062PoliwrathWaterFighting

Trade, holding King’s Rock#0186PolitoedWater

Type Matchups

Weak To

ElectricElectric×2
GrassGrass×2

Resists

FireFire×½
IceIce×½
SteelSteel×½
WaterWater×½

Game Data

Training

EV yield+2 Speed

Catch rate120average to catch

Base friendship70out of 255

Base experience135on defeat

Growth rateMedium Slow

Breeding

Gender ratio♂ 50% male♀ 50% female

Egg groupsWater 1

Egg cycles20about 5,140 steps to hatch

Moves Learned by Level

In Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.
1	Pound	Normal	Physical	40	100
1	Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95
1	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100
1	Hypnosis	Psychic	Status	—	60
18	Bubble Beam	Water	Special	65	100
24	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—
32	Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100
40	Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100
48	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80
56	Belly Drum	Normal	Status	—	—
66	Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100