Poliwhirl Pokémon White: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Poliwhirl in Pokémon White. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 44 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon White
UnovaPoliwhirl Pokemon White Pokedex Entry
This Pokémon’s sweat is a slimy mucus. When captured, Poliwhirl can slither from its enemies’ grasp and escape.
Pokemon White Poliwhirl Sprites
Pokémon White Poliwhirl Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Poliwhirl via various methods in Pokémon White.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| hypnosis | — | Lv. 1 |
| bubble | — | Lv. 1 |
| water sport | — | Lv. 1 |
| bubble | — | Lv. 5 |
| hypnosis | — | Lv. 8 |
| water gun | — | Lv. 11 |
| double slap | — | Lv. 15 |
| rain dance | — | Lv. 18 |
| body slam | — | Lv. 21 |
| bubble beam | — | Lv. 27 |
| mud shot | — | Lv. 32 |
| belly drum | — | Lv. 37 |
| wake up slap | — | Lv. 43 |
| hydro pump | — | Lv. 48 |
| mud bomb | — | Lv. 53 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon White Poliwhirl Locations
Poliwhirl can be caught in 7 locations across Pokémon White, including Unova Victory Road Unknown Area 53, Unova Victory Road 1f Unknown Room, and Giant Chasm Area. The most reliable spawn is at Challengers Cave B2f, where you'll find it between Lv. 35 and 60 by super rod spots with a 40% encounter rate.
Unova Victory Road Unknown Area 53
3 encounters- super rodLv. 35-5515%Uncommon
- super rod spotsLv. 35-6040%Frequent
- super rod spotsLv. 35-7015%Uncommon
Unova Victory Road 1f Unknown Room
3 encounters- super rodLv. 35-5515%Uncommon
- super rod spotsLv. 35-6040%Frequent
- super rod spotsLv. 35-7015%Uncommon
Giant Chasm Area
3 encounters- super rodLv. 35-5515%Uncommon
- super rod spotsLv. 35-6040%Frequent
- super rod spotsLv. 35-7015%Uncommon
Giant Chasm Forest Cave
3 encounters- super rodLv. 35-5515%Uncommon
- super rod spotsLv. 35-6040%Frequent
- super rod spotsLv. 45-7015%Uncommon
Wellspring Cave Area
2 encounters- super rodLv. 35-5515%Uncommon
- super rod spotsLv. 35-6040%Frequent
Unova Route 6 Area
3 encounters- super rodLv. 35-5515%Uncommon
- super rod spotsLv. 35-6040%Frequent
- super rod spotsLv. 35-7015%Uncommon
Challengers Cave B2f
3 encounters- super rodLv. 35-5515%Uncommon
- super rod spotsLv. 35-6040%Frequent
- super rod spotsLv. 35-7015%Uncommon
