Poliwhirl #61
Water
Gen 1 · 1 m · 20 kg · BST 385
This Pokémon’s sweat is a slimy mucus. When captured, Poliwhirl can slither from its enemies’ grasp and escape.
Base stats
| HP | 65 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 65 | |
| Defense | 65 | |
| Sp. Atk | 50 | |
| Sp. Def | 50 | |
| Speed | 90 |
Defensive matchups
- ×2
- GrassElectric
- ×0.5
- SteelFireWaterIce
Evolution line
This Pokémon is not in the playable roster.
Abilities
- Water Absorb — If hit by a Water-type move, the Pokémon has its HP restored instead of taking damage.
- Damp — The Pokémon dampens its surroundings, preventing all Pokémon from using explosive moves such as Self-Destruct.
- Swift Swim (hidden) — Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in rain.
Learnset
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pound | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Water Gun | Water | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Hypnosis | Psychic | Status | — | 60 | 20 |
| 1 | Mud Shot | Ground | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| 18 | Bubble Beam | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 24 | Rain Dance | Water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 32 | Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| 40 | Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 48 | Hydro Pump | Water | Special | 110 | 80 | 5 |
| 56 | Belly Drum | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 66 | Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |