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General | Location | Attacks | Stats | Egg Moves | 5th Gen Dex | 3rd Gen Dex | ![]() |
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| This Pokédex is for Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver. If you're looking for the Sword & Shield or Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Check out Poliwhirl Pokémon Sword & Shield data | ||||||||||
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| Name | Jp. Name | No. | Gender Ratio | Type | ||||||||
| Poliwhirl | Nyorozo ニョロゾ |
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| Ability: Water Absorb & Damp | ||||||||||||
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Water Absorb: The Pokémon heals up to 1/4 of it’s maximum Hit Points when hit with Water-type moves. Damp: Explosion and Selfdestruct will not work while the Pokémon is on the field. |
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| Classification | Height | Weight | Capture Rate | Base Egg Steps | ||||||||
| Tadpole Pokémon | 3'03" | 44.1lbs | 120 | 5,120 | ||||||||
| Experience Growth | Base Happiness | Effort Values Earned | Colour | Safari Zone Flee Rate | ||||||||
| 1,059,860 Points Medium Slow |
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Blue | 60 | ||||||||
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| *1 | *0.5 | *0.5 | *2 | *2 | *0.5 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *0.5 |
| Wild Hold Item | Egg Groups | ||
King's Rock - 5% |
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| Diamond | The spiral pattern on its belly subtly undulates. Staring at it gradually causes drowsiness. |
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| HeartGold | The swirl on its belly subtly undulates. Staring at it may gradually cause drowsiness. |
| SoulSilver | The skin on most of its body is moist. However, the skin on its belly spiral feels smooth. |
| Location (In-Depth Details) | |||
| Game | Location | ||
| Ruby | Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen | ||
| Sapphire | Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen | ||
| Emerald | Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen | ||
| FireRed | Routes 6, 22, 23, 25, Four Island, Viridian City, Cape Brink, Cerulean Cave Floor 1 & Basement 1, Icefall Cave Entrance, Ruin Valley (Fish) | ||
| LeafGreen | Routes 6, 22, 23, 25, Four Island, Viridian City, Cape Brink, Cerulean Cave Floor 1 & Basement 1, Icefall Cave Entrance, Ruin Valley (Fish) | ||
| Colosseum | Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen | ||
| XD | Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen | ||
| Diamond | Routes 225, 227 & 228 (Fish w/ Good Rod) | Details | |
| Pearl | Routes 225, 227 & 228 (Fish w/ Good Rod) | Details | |
| Platinum | Route 227, Route 228 (Surf) | Details | |
| HeartGold |
Route 22, Route 28, Route 30, Route 31, Violet City, Ecruteak City, Mt. Silver, Viridian City, Cerulean Cave Safari Zone |
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| SoulSilver |
Route 22, Route 28, Route 30, Route 31, Violet City, Ecruteak City, Mt. Silver, Viridian City, Cerulean Cave Safari Zone |
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| PokéWalker | Sightseeing | Details | |
| Trainer Locations | Details | ||
| Diamond/Pearl/Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Level Up | |||||||||
| Level | Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| — | Water Sport | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 15 | -- | ||
| The user soaks itself with water. The move weakens Fire-type moves while the user is in the battle. | |||||||||
| — | Bubble | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 100 | 30 | 10 | ||
| A spray of countless bubbles is jetted at the foe. It may also lower the target's Speed stat. | |||||||||
| — | Hypnosis | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 70 | 20 | -- | ||
| The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall into a deep sleep. | |||||||||
| 5 | Bubble | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 100 | 30 | 10 | ||
| A spray of countless bubbles is jetted at the foe. It may also lower the target's Speed stat. | |||||||||
| 8 | Hypnosis | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 70 | 20 | -- | ||
| The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall into a deep sleep. | |||||||||
| 11 | Water Gun | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 100 | 25 | -- | ||
| The foe is blasted with a forceful shot of water. | |||||||||
| 15 | Doubleslap | ![]() | ![]() | 15 | 85 | 10 | -- | ||
| The foe is slapped repeatedly, back and forth, two to five times in a row. | |||||||||
| 18 | Rain Dance | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 5 | -- | ||
| The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves. | |||||||||
| 21 | Body Slam | ![]() | ![]() | 85 | 100 | 15 | 30 | ||
| The user drops onto the foe with its full body weight. It may leave the foe paralyzed. | |||||||||
| 27 | Bubblebeam | ![]() | ![]() | 65 | 100 | 20 | 10 | ||
| A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the foe. It may also lower the target's Speed stat. | |||||||||
| 32 | Mud Shot | ![]() | ![]() | 55 | 95 | 15 | 100 | ||
| The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the foe. It also reduces the target's Speed. | |||||||||
| 37 | Belly Drum | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| The user maximizes its Attack stat in exchange for HP equal to half its max HP. | |||||||||
| 43 | Wake-up Slap | ![]() | ![]() | 60 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| This attack inflicts high damage on a sleeping foe. It also wakes the foe up, however. | |||||||||
| 48 | Hydro Pump | ![]() | ![]() | 120 | 80 | 5 | -- | ||
| The foe is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure. | |||||||||
| 53 | Mud Bomb | ![]() | ![]() | 65 | 85 | 10 | 30 | ||
| The user launches a hard-packed mud ball to attack. It may also lower the target's accuracy. | |||||||||
| TM & HM Attacks | |||||||||
| TM/HM # | Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| TM01 | Focus Punch | ![]() |
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150 | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. It will fail if the user is hit before it is used. | |||||||||
| TM03 | Water Pulse | ![]() |
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60 | 100 | 20 | 20 | ||
| The user attacks the foe with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the foe. | |||||||||
| TM06 | Toxic | ![]() |
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-- | 85 | 10 | -- | ||
| A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. | |||||||||
| TM07 | Hail | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except the Ice type. | |||||||||
| TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() |
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?? | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it. | |||||||||
| TM13 | Ice Beam | ![]() |
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95 | 100 | 10 | 10 | ||
| The foe is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. It may also freeze the target solid. | |||||||||
| TM14 | Blizzard | ![]() |
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120 | 70 | 5 | 10 | ||
| A howling blizzard is summoned to strike the foe. It may also freeze the target solid. | |||||||||
| TM17 | Protect | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |||||||||
| TM18 | Rain Dance | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 5 | -- | ||
| The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves. | |||||||||
| TM21 | Frustration | ![]() |
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?? | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer. | |||||||||
| TM26 | Earthquake | ![]() |
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100 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user sets off an earthquake that hits all the Pokémon in the battle. | |||||||||
| TM27 | Return | ![]() |
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?? | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer. | |||||||||
| TM28 | Dig | ![]() |
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80 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons. | |||||||||
| TM29 | Psychic | ![]() |
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90 | 100 | 10 | 10 | ||
| The foe is hit by a strong telekinetic force. It may also reduce the foe's Sp. Def stat. | |||||||||
| TM31 | Brick Break | ![]() |
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75 | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user attacks with tough fists, etc. It can also break any barrier such as Light Screen and Reflect. | |||||||||
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 15 | -- | ||
| By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. | |||||||||
| TM42 | Facade | ![]() |
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70 | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, or has a burn. | |||||||||
| TM43 | Secret Power | ![]() |
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70 | 100 | 20 | 30 | ||
| The user attacks with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user's environment. | |||||||||
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user's HP and heals any status problem. | |||||||||
| TM45 | Attract | ![]() |
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-- | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe becomes infatuated and less likely to attack. | |||||||||
| TM46 | Thief | ![]() |
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40 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user attacks and steals the foe's held item simultaneously. It can't steal if the user holds an item. | |||||||||
| TM56 | Fling | ![]() |
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?? | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user flings its held item at the foe to attack. Its power and effects depend on the item. | |||||||||
| TM58 | Endure | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |||||||||
| TM78 | Captivate | ![]() |
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-- | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat. | |||||||||
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. | |||||||||
| TM83 | Natural Gift | ![]() |
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?? | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power. | |||||||||
| TM87 | Swagger | ![]() |
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-- | 90 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user enrages the foe into confusion. However, it also sharply raises the foe's Attack stat. | |||||||||
| TM90 | Substitute | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy. | |||||||||
| HM03 | Surf | ![]() |
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95 | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| It swamps the entire battlefield with a giant wave. It can also be used for crossing water. | |||||||||
| HM04 | Strength | ![]() |
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80 | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| The foe is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. It can also be used to move boulders. | |||||||||
| HM05 HGSS | Whirlpool | ![]() |
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15 | 70 | 15 | -- | ||
| Traps the foe inside a whirlpool that lasts for two to five turns. The user can pass through whirlpools. | |||||||||
| HM06 | Rock Smash | ![]() |
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40 | 100 | 15 | 50 | ||
| The user hits with a punch that may lower the target's Defense. It can also smash cracked boulders. | |||||||||
| HM07 | Waterfall | ![]() |
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80 | 100 | 15 | 20 | ||
| The user charges at the foe rapidly, and may make it flinch. It can also be used to climb a waterfall. | |||||||||
| Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| Dive | ![]() |
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80 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| A two-turn attack. The user dives underwater on the first turn, then hits on the next turn. | ||||||||
| Ice Punch | ![]() |
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75 | 100 | 15 | 10 | ||
| The foe is punched with an icy fist. It may leave the target frozen. | ||||||||
| Icy Wind | ![]() |
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55 | 95 | 15 | 100 | ||
| The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. It also lowers the target's Speed stat. | ||||||||
| Helping Hand | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 20 | -- | ||
| A move that boosts the power of the ally's attack in a Double Battle. | ||||||||
| Snore | ![]() |
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40 | 100 | 15 | 30 | ||
| An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the foe flinch. | ||||||||
| Mud-slap | ![]() |
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20 | 100 | 10 | 100 | ||
| The user hurls mud in the foe's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. | ||||||||
| HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| Headbutt | ![]() |
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70 | 100 | 15 | 30 | ||
| The user attacks with its head. It may make the foe flinch. To find Pokémon, hit trees. | ||||||||
| Egg Moves (Details) | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| Mist | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 30 | -- | Details | |
| The user cloaks its body with a white mist that prevents any of its stats from being cut for five turns. | ||||||||
| Splash | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 40 | -- | Details | |
| The user just flops and splashes around to no effect at all... | ||||||||
| Bubblebeam | ![]() | ![]() | 65 | 100 | 20 | 10 | Details | |
| A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the foe. It may also lower the target's Speed stat. | ||||||||
| Haze | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 30 | -- | Details | |
| The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle. | ||||||||
| Mind Reader | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 5 | -- | Details | |
| The user senses the foe's movements with its mind to ensure its next attack does not miss. | ||||||||
| Water Sport | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 15 | -- | Details | |
| The user soaks itself with water. The move weakens Fire-type moves while the user is in the battle. | ||||||||
| Ice Ball | ![]() | ![]() | 30 | 90 | 20 | -- | Details | |
| The user continually rolls into the foe over five turns. It becomes stronger each time it hits. | ||||||||
| Mud Shot | ![]() | ![]() | 55 | 95 | 15 | 100 | Details | |
| The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the foe. It also reduces the target's Speed. | ||||||||
| Refresh | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 20 | -- | Details | |
| The user rests to cure itself of a poisoning, burn, or paralysis. | ||||||||
| Endeavor | ![]() | ![]() | ?? | 100 | 5 | -- | Details | |
| An attack move that cuts down the foe's HP to equal the user's HP. | ||||||||
| Encore - HGSS Only | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 100 | 5 | -- | Details | |
| The user compels the foe to keep using only the move it last used for three to seven turns. | ||||||||
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| HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Attack | Sp. Defense | Speed | ||
| Base Stats | 65 | 65 | 65 | 50 | 50 | 90 | |
| Max Stats Hindering Nature |
Lv. 50 | 125 - 172 | 63 - 105 | 63 - 105 | 49 - 91 | 49 - 91 | 85 - 127 |
| Lv. 100 | 240 - 334 | 121 - 206 | 121 - 206 | 94 - 179 | 94 - 179 | 166 - 251 | |
| Max Stats Neutral Nature |
Lv. 50 | 125 - 172 | 70 - 117 | 70 - 117 | 55 - 102 | 55 - 102 | 95 - 142 |
| Lv. 100 | 240 - 334 | 135 - 229 | 135 - 229 | 105 - 199 | 105 - 199 | 185 - 279 | |
| Max Stats Beneficial Nature |
Lv. 50 | 125 - 172 | 77 - 128 | 77 - 128 | 60 - 112 | 60 - 112 | 104 - 156 |
| Lv. 100 | 240 - 334 | 148 - 251 | 148 - 251 | 115 - 218 | 115 - 218 | 203 - 306 | |
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