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Qwilfish, the Balloon Pokémon — Water/Poison-type Pokémon official artwork
waterpoison
Qwilfish
ID:#211Balloon Pokémon
Height
0.5m
Weight
3.9kg
Catch Rate
45
Exp
88

Qwilfish Pokémon Silver: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Qwilfish in Pokémon Silver. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 36 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Silver
Kanto

Qwilfish Pokemon Silver 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 Silver Qwilfish Sprites

Qwilfish front-facing sprite from Pokémon SilverPrimary
Qwilfish back-facing sprite from Pokémon SilverReverse
Qwilfish shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon SilverShiny
Qwilfish shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon SilverShiny Reverse

Pokémon Silver Qwilfish Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Qwilfish via various methods in Pokémon Silver.

MoveTypeRequirement
TacklenormalLv. 1
Poison StingpoisonLv. 1
HardennormalLv. 10
MinimizenormalLv. 10
Water GunwaterLv. 19
Pin MissilebugLv. 28
Take DownnormalLv. 37
Hydro PumpwaterLv. 46

End of Move Database

Pokémon Silver Qwilfish Locations

Qwilfish can be caught in 3 locations across Pokémon Silver, including Johto Route 32 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Johto Route 32 Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 40 by fishing with the Super Rod with a 40% encounter rate.

Johto Route 32 Area

9 encounters
  • old rod
    Lv. 5
    Swarm yes
    15%Uncommon
  • good rod
    Lv. 20
    Swarm yes
    35%Frequent
  • good rod
    Lv. 20
    Swarm yes
    20%Frequent
  • good rod
    Lv. 20
    Swarm yes
    10%Uncommon
  • super rod
    Lv. 40
    40%Frequent
  • super rod
    Lv. 40
    30%Frequent
  • super rod
    Lv. 40
    20%Frequent
  • super rod
    Lv. 40
    10%Uncommon
  • super rod
    Lv. 40
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 12 Area

1 encounter
  • super rod
    Lv. 40
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 13 Area

1 encounter
  • super rod
    Lv. 40
    10%Uncommon