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General | Location | Attacks | Stats | Egg Moves | 5th Gen Dex | 3rd Gen Dex |  |
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| This Pokédex is for Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen. If you're looking for the Sword & Shield, Check out Poliwag Pokémon Sword & Shield data | ||||||||||
| Gen IX Dex | Gen VIII Dex | Gen VII Dex Let's Go Dex |
Gen VI Dex | Gen V Dex |
| Gen IV Dex | Gen III Dex | Gen II Dex | Gen I Dex |
| Pokémon Game Picture | National No. | Hoenn No. | English name | Japanese Name | ||
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060 | 247 | Poliwag |
ニョロモ Nyoromo |
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Ability: Damp & Water Absorb | |||||
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Damp: No Pokémon in battle can use Self Destruct or Explosion Water Absorb: Poliwag is healed by up to 25% of Max HP when hit by Water Attacks. |
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Gender Ratio | |||||
| Male: 50 % | Female: 50 % | |||||
| Classification | Type 1 | Type 2 | Height | Weight | ||
| Tadpole Pokémon |
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2'00" | 27.3 lbs | ||
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Evolution Chain
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 --Lv. 25--> -- --> --Lv. 25-->-- --> |
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| Wild Hold Item | Dex Category | Colour Category | Footprint |
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| *1 | *0.5 | *0.5 | *2 | *2 | *0.5 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *0.5 |
| Flavor Text | |||
| Ruby | POLIWAG has a very thin skin. It is possible to see the POKéMON's spiral innards right through the skin. Despite its thinness, however, the skin is also very flexible. Even sharp fangs bounce right off it. | ||
| Sapphire | POLIWAG has a very thin skin. It is possible to see the POKéMON's spiral innards right through the skin. Despite its thinness, however, the skin is also very flexible. Even sharp fangs bounce right off it. | ||
| Emerald | It is possible to see this POKéMON's spiral innards right through its thin skin. However, the skin is also very flexible. Even sharp fangs bounce right off it. | ||
| FireRed | Its slick black skin is thin and damp. A part of its internal organs can be seen through the skin as a spiral pattern. | ||
| LeafGreen | Its newly grown legs prevent it from walking well. It appears to prefer swimming over walking. | ||
| Location | |||
| Game | Location | ||
| Ruby | Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen | ||
| Sapphire | Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen | ||
| Emerald | Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen | ||
| FireRed | Routes 6, 22, 23, 25, Four Island, Fuchsia City, Viridian City, Berry Forest, Cape Brink, Cerulean Cave Floor 1 & Basement 1, Icefall Cave Entrance, Ruin Valley, Safari Zone Areas 1, 2, 3 & Plaza (Fish) | ||
| LeafGreen | Routes 6, 22, 23, 25, Four Island, Fuchsia City, Viridian City, Berry Forest, Cape Brink, Cerulean Cave Floor 1 & Basement 1, Icefall Cave Entrance, Ruin Valley, Safari Zone Areas 1, 2, 3 & Plaza (Fish) | ||
| Colosseum | Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen | ||
| XD | Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen | ||
| Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/Colosseum/XD Level Up | |||||||||
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| Level | Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| — | Bubble | | 20 | 100 | 30 | 10 | |||
| An attack using bubbles. May lower the foe's SPEED. | |||||||||
| 7 | Hypnosis |  | -- | 60 | 20 | -- | |||
| A hypnotizing move that may induce sleep. | |||||||||
| 13 | Water Gun | | 40 | 100 | 25 | -- | |||
| Squirts water to attack the foe. | |||||||||
| 19 | Doubleslap |  | 15 | 85 | 10 | -- | |||
| Repeatedly slaps the foe 2 to 5 times. | |||||||||
| 25 | Rain Dance | | -- | -- | 5 | -- | |||
| Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns. | |||||||||
| 31 | Body Slam | | 85 | 100 | 15 | 30 | |||
| A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. | |||||||||
| 37 | Belly Drum | | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Maximizes ATTACK while sacrificing HP. | |||||||||
| 43 | Hydro Pump | | 120 | 80 | 5 | -- | |||
| Blasts water at high power to strike the foe. | |||||||||
| Fire Red/Leaf Green Level Up | |||||||||
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| Level | Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| — | Bubble | | 20 | 100 | 30 | 10 | |||
| An attack using bubbles. May lower the foe's SPEED. | |||||||||
| 7 | Hypnosis | | -- | 60 | 20 | -- | |||
| A hypnotizing move that may induce sleep. | |||||||||
| 13 | Water Gun | | 40 | 100 | 25 | -- | |||
| Squirts water to attack the foe. | |||||||||
| 19 | Doubleslap | | 15 | 85 | 10 | -- | |||
| Repeatedly slaps the foe 2 to 5 times. | |||||||||
| 25 | Rain Dance | | -- | -- | 5 | -- | |||
| Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns. | |||||||||
| 31 | Body Slam | | 85 | 100 | 15 | 30 | |||
| A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. | |||||||||
| 37 | Belly Drum | | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Maximizes ATTACK while sacrificing HP. | |||||||||
| 43 | Hydro Pump | | 120 | 80 | 5 | -- | |||
| Blasts water at high power to strike the foe. | |||||||||
| TM & HM Attacks | |||||||||
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| TM/HM # | Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| TM03 | Water Pulse | | 60 | 100 | 20 | 20 | |||
| Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe | |||||||||
| TM06 | Toxic |  | -- | 85 | 10 | 100 | |||
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | |||||||||
| TM07 | Hail |  | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn. | |||||||||
| TM10 | Hidden Power | | ?? | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | |||||||||
| TM13 | Ice Beam | | 95 | 100 | 10 | 10 | |||
| Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it. | |||||||||
| TM14 | Blizzard | | 120 | 70 | 5 | 10 | |||
| Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it. | |||||||||
| TM17 | Protect | | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | |||||||||
| TM18 | Rain Dance | | -- | -- | 5 | -- | |||
| Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns. | |||||||||
| TM21 | Frustration | | ?? | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked. | |||||||||
| TM27 | Return | | ?? | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | |||||||||
| TM28 | Dig |  | 60 | 100 | 10 | -- | |||
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | |||||||||
| TM29 | Psychic | | 90 | 100 | 10 | 10 | |||
| A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF. | |||||||||
| TM32 | Double Team | | -- | -- | 15 | -- | |||
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | |||||||||
| TM42 | Facade | | 70 | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | |||||||||
| TM43 | Secret Power | | 70 | 100 | 20 | 30 | |||
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | |||||||||
| TM44 | Rest | | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | |||||||||
| TM45 | Attract | | -- | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | |||||||||
| TM46 | Thief |  | 40 | 100 | 10 | 100 | |||
| While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item. | |||||||||
| HM03 | Surf | | 95 | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe. | |||||||||
| HM07 | Waterfall | | 80 | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| Charges the foe with speed to climb waterfalls. | |||||||||
| HM08 | Dive | | 60 | 100 | 10 | -- | |||
| Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn. | |||||||||
| Fire Red/Leaf Green/Emerald Tutor Attacks | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| Body Slam | | 85 | 100 | 15 | 30 | |||
| A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. | ||||||||
| Double-edge | | 120 | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. | ||||||||
| Mimic | | -- | 100 | 10 | -- | |||
| Copies a move used by the foe during one battle. | ||||||||
| Substitute | | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | ||||||||
| Emerald Tutor Attacks | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| Snore | | 40 | 100 | 15 | 30 | |||
| A loud attack that can be used only while asleep. | ||||||||
| Icy Wind | | 55 | 95 | 15 | 100 | |||
| A chilling attack that lowers the foe's SPEED. | ||||||||
| Endure | | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | ||||||||
| Swagger | | -- | 90 | 15 | 100 | |||
| Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK. | ||||||||
| Sleep Talk | | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Uses an own move randomly while asleep. | ||||||||
| Defense Curl | | -- | -- | 40 | -- | |||
| Curls up to conceal weak spots and raise DEFENSE. | ||||||||
| Egg Moves | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| Mist | | -- | -- | 30 | -- | |||
| Creates a mist that stops reduction of abilities. | ||||||||
| Splash | | -- | -- | 40 | -- | |||
| It's just a splash... Has no effect whatsoever. | ||||||||
| Bubblebeam | | 65 | 100 | 20 | 10 | |||
| Forcefully sprays bubbles that may lower SPEED. | ||||||||
| Haze | | -- | -- | 30 | -- | |||
| Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes. | ||||||||
| Mind Reader | | -- | 100 | 5 | -- | |||
| Senses the foe's action to ensure the next move's hit. | ||||||||
| Water Sport | | -- | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| The user becomes soaked to raise resistance to fire. | ||||||||
| Ice Ball | | 30 | 90 | 20 | -- | |||
| A 5-turn attack that gains power on successive hits. | ||||||||
| Egg Steps to Hatch | Effort Points from Battling it | Catch Rate |
| 5,120 Steps | Speed: 1 Point | 255 |
| Egg Groups | |
| Lists Of Groups | Group Names |
| Water 1 | |
| Stats | ||||||
| HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Attack | Sp. Defense | Speed | |
| Base Stats | 40 | 50 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 90 |
| Max Stats Hindering Nature | 284 | 179 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 251 |
| Max Stats Neutral Nature | 284 | 199 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 279 |
| Max Stats Beneficial Nature | 284 | 218 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 306 |