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Poliwag
ID:#60Tadpole Pokémon
Height
0.6m
Weight
12.4kg
Catch Rate
255
Exp
60

Poliwag Pokédex: stats, moves, evolution & locations

Poliwag is the Tadpole Pokémon, a Water-type species introduced in Generation I. It first appeared in Pokemon Red. Poliwag stands 0.6m tall and weighs 12.4kg.

In rivers with fast-flowing water, this Pokémon will cling to a rock by using its thick lips, which act like a suction cup.

Battle Statistics

HP40
Attack50
Defense40
Special Attack40
Special Defense40
Speed90

Gender Ratio

Male Rate
50.0%
Female Rate
50.0%

Abilities

Fun Facts

  • Introduced in Generation I as national dex #060.
  • Poliwag has appeared in 40 Pokemon games across 14 regional pokedexes.
  • Strongest stat: Speed at 90. Weakest: HP at 40. Total base stats: 300.
  • Known habitat: waters edge.
  • Belongs to the water1 egg group.

Strengths and Weaknesses

Poliwag is weak to Grass and Electric, resists Steel, Fire, Water, and Ice.

Evolution Growth

Use water-stone
Trade holding kings-rock

Poliwag evolves into Poliwhirl via lv. 25.

Poliwag is strong against

Poliwag is strong against ground, rock, and fire type Pokemon.

Poliwag is weak against

Poliwag is weak against grass and electric type Pokemon.

Related Water Pokemon