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Poliwhirl, the Tadpole Pokémon — Water-type Pokémon official artwork
water
Poliwhirl
ID:#61Tadpole Pokémon
Height
1.0m
Weight
20.0kg
Catch Rate
120
Exp
135

Poliwhirl Pokémon Ultra Moon: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Poliwhirl in Pokémon Ultra Moon. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 49 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Ultra Moon
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Poliwhirl Pokemon Ultra Moon Pokedex Entry

This Pokémon’s sweat is a slimy mucus. When captured, Poliwhirl can slither from its enemies’ grasp and escape.

Pokemon Ultra Moon Poliwhirl Sprites

Poliwhirl front-facing sprite from Pokémon Ultra MoonPrimary
Poliwhirl back-facing sprite from Pokémon Ultra MoonReverse
Poliwhirl shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon Ultra MoonShiny
Poliwhirl shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon Ultra MoonShiny Reverse

Pokémon Ultra Moon Poliwhirl Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Poliwhirl via various methods in Pokémon Ultra Moon.

MoveTypeRequirement
Water GunwaterLv. 1
HypnosispsychicLv. 1
Water SportwaterLv. 1
Water GunwaterLv. 5
HypnosispsychicLv. 8
BubblewaterLv. 11
Double SlapnormalLv. 15
Rain DancewaterLv. 18
Body SlamnormalLv. 21
Bubble BeamwaterLv. 27
Mud ShotgroundLv. 32
Belly DrumnormalLv. 37
Wake Up SlapfightingLv. 43
Hydro PumpwaterLv. 48
Mud BombgroundLv. 53

End of Move Database

Pokémon Ultra Moon Poliwhirl Locations

Poliwhirl can only be caught in Pokémon Ultra Moon at Malie Garden Area, where it appears between Lv. 25 and 28 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate.

Malie Garden Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 25-28
    20%Frequent
  • sos encounter
    Lv. 25-28
    10%Uncommon