Qwilfish Pokémon Violet: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Qwilfish in Pokémon Violet. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 77 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Violet
PaldeaQwilfish Pokemon Violet Pokedex Entry
Fishers detest this troublesome Pokémon because it sprays poison from its spines, getting it everywhere. A different form of Qwilfish lives in other regions.
Pokemon Violet Qwilfish Sprites
Primary
ShinyPokémon Violet Qwilfish Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Qwilfish via various methods in Pokémon Violet.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Tackle | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Poison Sting | poison | Lv. 1 |
| Harden | normal | Lv. 4 |
| Water Gun | water | Lv. 8 |
| Fell Stinger | bug | Lv. 12 |
| Minimize | normal | Lv. 16 |
| Spikes | ground | Lv. 20 |
| Brine | water | Lv. 24 |
| Poison Jab | poison | Lv. 28 |
| Pin Missile | bug | Lv. 32 |
| Toxic Spikes | poison | Lv. 36 |
| Stockpile | normal | Lv. 40 |
| Spit Up | normal | Lv. 40 |
| Toxic | poison | Lv. 44 |
| Aqua Tail | water | Lv. 48 |
| Acupressure | normal | Lv. 52 |
| Destiny Bond | ghost | Lv. 56 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Violet Qwilfish Locations
Qwilfish can be caught in 14 locations across Pokémon Violet, including Polar Biome. The most reliable spawn is at Polar Biome, where you'll find it between Lv. 62 and 71 by underwater with a spawn weight of 350.
Polar Biome
Indigo Disk4 encounters- water surfaceLv. 62-71OceanHisuian Form350Weight
- underwaterLv. 62-71OceanHisuian Form350Weight
- water surfaceLv. 62-71Mountain · OceanHisuian Form350Weight
- underwaterLv. 62-71Mountain · OceanHisuian Form350Weight
South Province Area Four
1 encounter- underwaterLv. 16-20Ocean30Weight
South Province Area Five
1 encounter- underwaterLv. 19-23Ocean30Weight
South Province Area Six
1 encounter- underwaterLv. 38-40Ocean30Weight
East Province Area One
1 encounter- underwaterLv. 18-23Ocean30Weight
East Province Area Two
1 encounter- underwaterLv. 19-24Ocean30Weight
East Province Area Three
1 encounter- underwaterLv. 22-26Ocean30Weight
West Province Area One
1 encounter- underwaterLv. 15-20Ocean30Weight
West Province Area Two
1 encounter- underwaterLv. 26-29Ocean30Weight
Glaseado Mountain
1 encounter- underwaterLv. 38-40Northern Mountain · Ocean30Weight
North Paldean Sea
1 encounter- underwaterLv. 38-40Ocean30Weight
South Paldean Sea
1 encounter- underwaterLv. 15-23Ocean30Weight
East Paldean Sea
1 encounter- underwaterLv. 15-36Ocean30Weight
West Paldean Sea
1 encounter- underwaterLv. 18-40Ocean30Weight