poliwrath

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Poliwrath

Tadpole Pokémon

waterfighting

"An adept swimmer at both the front crawl and breast stroke. Easily overtakes the best human swimmers."

Height
1.3 m
Weight
54.0 kg
Gen
I
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Quick Answers

Poliwrath is a Water/Fighting-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I, known as the Tadpole Pokémon. Its evolution line is Poliwag → Poliwhirl → Poliwrath.

What type is Poliwrath?

Poliwrath is a Water/Fighting-type Pokémon.

What is Poliwrath weak to?

Poliwrath is weak to Electric, Grass, Flying, Psychic, and Fairy-type attacks.

What does Poliwrath resist?

Poliwrath resists Fire, Water, Ice, Bug, Rock, Dark, and Steel-type attacks.

What are Poliwrath's base stats?

Poliwrath has a base stat total of 510. Its highest base stat is Attack at 95. See the full base stat breakdown.

What abilities does Poliwrath have?

Poliwrath can have Water Absorb and Damp as standard abilities, plus Swift Swim as its Hidden Ability. Browse all abilities.

What is Poliwrath's hidden ability?

Poliwrath's Hidden Ability is Swift Swim.

What does Poliwrath evolve from?

Poliwrath evolves from Poliwhirl when exposed to a Water Stone.

Does Poliwrath evolve any further?

Poliwrath is the final evolution in its family and does not evolve any further.

Where can you find Poliwrath?

Poliwrath can be encountered in the wild in 17 games, including Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness, Pokémon Black, Pokémon White, and Pokémon Black 2. See the per-game location list.

What moves can Poliwrath learn?

Poliwrath can learn 116 different moves across the main series, through leveling up, TMs and HMs, breeding, and move tutors. See Poliwrath's complete movepool.

Base Stats

HP90
Attack95
Defense95
Sp. Atk70
Sp. Def90
Speed70
Total510

Abilities

2× Weak
electricgrassflyingpsychicfairy
½× Resists
firewatericebugrockdarksteel

Damage multipliers vs. water / fighting typing. Ability-based immunities (e.g. Levitate) are not included.

Evolution Line

Poliwag
Poliwag#0060
Lv 25
Poliwhirl
Poliwhirl#0061
Water Stone
Water Stone
Kings Rock
Kings Rock · holding Kings Rock

Battle & Lore Hub

Studying Poliwrath

Moves · 116 total

Level-Up

5 moves

TM / HM

104 moves

Egg Moves

5 moves

Move Tutor

2 moves

Where to find· 37 games

Poliwrath in Pokémon Red

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Poliwrath in Pokémon Blue

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Poliwrath in Pokémon Yellow

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Poliwrath in Pokémon Gold

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Poliwrath in Pokémon Silver

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Poliwrath in Pokémon Crystal

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Poliwrath in Pokémon Ruby

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Poliwrath in Pokémon Sapphire

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Poliwrath in Pokémon Emerald

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Poliwrath in Pokémon FireRed

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Poliwrath in Pokémon LeafGreen

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Where can you find Poliwrath in Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness?

1 spot

Poliwrath can be found in Citadark Isle Dome Exterior in Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness.

  • Citadark Isle Dome Exterior

Poliwrath in Pokémon Diamond

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Poliwrath in Pokémon Pearl

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Poliwrath in Pokémon Platinum

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Poliwrath in Pokémon HeartGold

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Poliwrath in Pokémon SoulSilver

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Where can you find Poliwrath in Pokémon Black?

6 spots

Poliwrath can be found in Challengers Cave B2f, Giant Chasm, Giant Chasm Forest Cave, Unova Victory Road 1f Unknown Room, Unova Victory Road Unknown Area 53, and Wellspring Cave in Pokémon Black.

  • Challengers Cave B2f
  • Giant Chasm
  • Giant Chasm Forest Cave
  • Unova Victory Road 1f Unknown Room
  • Unova Victory Road Unknown Area 53
  • Wellspring Cave

Where can you find Poliwrath in Pokémon White?

6 spots

Poliwrath can be found in Challengers Cave B2f, Giant Chasm, Giant Chasm Forest Cave, Unova Victory Road 1f Unknown Room, Unova Victory Road Unknown Area 53, and Wellspring Cave in Pokémon White.

  • Challengers Cave B2f
  • Giant Chasm
  • Giant Chasm Forest Cave
  • Unova Victory Road 1f Unknown Room
  • Unova Victory Road Unknown Area 53
  • Wellspring Cave

Where can you find Poliwrath in Pokémon Black 2?

8 spots

Poliwrath can be found in Clay Tunnel, Giant Chasm, Relic Passage Relic Castle Entrance, Unova Route 23, Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 71, and Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 75, and 2 other locations in Pokémon Black 2.

  • Clay Tunnel
  • Giant Chasm
  • Relic Passage Relic Castle Entrance
  • Unova Route 23
  • Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 71
  • Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 75
  • Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 78
  • Wellspring Cave

Where can you find Poliwrath in Pokémon White 2?

8 spots

Poliwrath can be found in Clay Tunnel, Giant Chasm, Relic Passage Relic Castle Entrance, Unova Route 23, Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 71, and Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 75, and 2 other locations in Pokémon White 2.

  • Clay Tunnel
  • Giant Chasm
  • Relic Passage Relic Castle Entrance
  • Unova Route 23
  • Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 71
  • Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 75
  • Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 78
  • Wellspring Cave

Where can you find Poliwrath in Pokémon X?

1 spot

Poliwrath can be found in Kalos Victory Road Unknown Area 328 in Pokémon X.

  • Kalos Victory Road Unknown Area 328

Where can you find Poliwrath in Pokémon Y?

1 spot

Poliwrath can be found in Kalos Victory Road Unknown Area 328 in Pokémon Y.

  • Kalos Victory Road Unknown Area 328

Poliwrath in Pokémon Omega Ruby

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Poliwrath in Pokémon Alpha Sapphire

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Where can you find Poliwrath in Pokémon Sun?

1 spot

Poliwrath can be found in Malie Garden in Pokémon Sun.

  • Malie Garden

Where can you find Poliwrath in Pokémon Moon?

1 spot

Poliwrath can be found in Malie Garden in Pokémon Moon.

  • Malie Garden

Where can you find Poliwrath in Pokémon Ultra Sun?

1 spot

Poliwrath can be found in Malie Garden in Pokémon Ultra Sun.

  • Malie Garden

Where can you find Poliwrath in Pokémon Ultra Moon?

1 spot

Poliwrath can be found in Malie Garden in Pokémon Ultra Moon.

  • Malie Garden

Where can you find Poliwrath in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu!?

2 spots

Poliwrath can be found in Cerulean Cave 1f and Cerulean Cave B1f in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu!.

  • Cerulean Cave 1f
  • Cerulean Cave B1f

Where can you find Poliwrath in Pokémon Let's Go, Eevee!?

2 spots

Poliwrath can be found in Cerulean Cave 1f and Cerulean Cave B1f in Pokémon Let's Go, Eevee!.

  • Cerulean Cave 1f
  • Cerulean Cave B1f

Poliwrath in Pokémon Sword

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Poliwrath in Pokémon Shield

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Where can you find Poliwrath in Pokémon The Crown Tundra Shield?

1 spot

Poliwrath can be found in Max Lair in Pokémon The Crown Tundra Shield.

  • Max Lair

Where can you find Poliwrath in Pokémon The Crown Tundra Sword?

1 spot

Poliwrath can be found in Max Lair in Pokémon The Crown Tundra Sword.

  • Max Lair

Where can you find Poliwrath in Pokémon The Isle Of Armor Shield?

4 spots

Poliwrath can be found in Brawlers Cave, Courageous Cavern Max Den E, Fields Of Honor Max Den G, and Soothing Wetlands Max Den I in Pokémon The Isle Of Armor Shield.

  • Brawlers Cave
  • Courageous Cavern Max Den E
  • Fields Of Honor Max Den G
  • Soothing Wetlands Max Den I

Where can you find Poliwrath in Pokémon The Isle Of Armor Sword?

4 spots

Poliwrath can be found in Brawlers Cave, Courageous Cavern Max Den E, Fields Of Honor Max Den G, and Soothing Wetlands Max Den I in Pokémon The Isle Of Armor Sword.

  • Brawlers Cave
  • Courageous Cavern Max Den E
  • Fields Of Honor Max Den G
  • Soothing Wetlands Max Den I