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Poliwag
Gen 1
Water
- Height
- 0.6 m
- Weight
- 12.4 kg
Abilities
Water Absorb
Damp
Swift SwimHidden
Base Stats
Base stat total 300 — actual stat ranges at neutral nature, 31 IVs, 0–252 EVs.
| Stat | Base | Lv. 50 | Lv. 100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 40 | 115 – 147 | 221 – 284 |
| Attack | 50 | 70 – 102 | 136 – 199 |
| Defense | 40 | 60 – 92 | 116 – 179 |
| Sp. Atk | 40 | 60 – 92 | 116 – 179 |
| Sp. Def | 40 | 60 – 92 | 116 – 179 |
| Speed | 90 | 110 – 142 | 216 – 279 |
Type Weaknesses & Resistances
Poliwag is weak to Electric/Grass-type attacks, taking 2× damage.
2×
ElectricGrass
1×
NormalFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkFairy
0.5×
FireWaterIceSteel
Pure type matchups only — actual damage may differ with Abilities (e.g. Levitate), forms, or Terastallization.
Evolution Chain
Level-Up Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water Gun | Water | Special | 40 | 100% | 25 |
| 1 | Hypnosis | Psychic | Status | — | 60% | 20 |
| 6 | Pound | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 12 | Mud Shot | Ground | Special | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| 18 | Bubble Beam | Water | Special | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| 24 | Rain Dance | Water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 30 | Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| 36 | Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| 42 | Hydro Pump | Water | Special | 110 | 80% | 5 |
| 48 | Belly Drum | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 54 | Double Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100% | 15 |
TCG Pocket Cards
Poliwag appears on 4 Pokémon TCG Pocket cards.
In Pokémon Pokopia
Poliwag appears in Pokémon Pokopia — check its specialty, habitats and how to recruit it.