#62
Poliwrath
Although it's skilled in a style of dynamic swimming that uses all its muscles, for some reason it lives on dry land.
- Height
- 1.3 m
- Weight
- 54 kg
- Generation
- 1
- EV yield
- +3 Defense
Base stats
HP90
Attack95
Defense95
Sp. Atk70
Sp. Def90
Speed70
Total510
Abilities
Water Absorb
This Pokemon is immune to Water-type moves and restores 1/4 of its maximum HP, rounded down, when hit by a Water-type move.
Damp
While this Pokemon is active, Explosion, Mind Blown, Misty Explosion, Self-Destruct, and the Aftermath Ability are prevented from having an effect.
Swift Swim Hidden
If Rain Dance is active, this Pokemon's Speed is doubled. This effect is prevented if this Pokemon is holding a Utility Umbrella.
Recommended natures Smogon Gen 9
Only a Smogon suggestion — the right nature depends on the set you run, so trust your own call on how you want to play it.
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Weaknesses & resistances
Damage ×2 Electric Grass Flying Psychic Fairy
Resists ×½ Fire Water Ice Bug Rock Dark Steel
Evolution line
#060
Poliwag Water
PoliwagLevel 25
Event forms
Where to catch
| Region | Location | Rarity | Time | Method | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoenn | Mossdeep City | 58–60 |
Moves
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow. | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Dynamic Punch100% chance to confuse the target. | Physical | 100 | 50 | 5 | |
| 1 | Circle ThrowForces the target to switch to a random ally. | Physical | 60 | 90 | 10 | |
| 1 | Water GunNo additional effect. | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | |
| 1 | Rain DanceFor 5 turns, heavy rain powers Water moves. | Status | — | — | 5 | |
| 1 | Earth Power10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1. | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| 1 | Hydro PumpNo additional effect. | Special | 110 | 80 | 5 | |
| 1 | PoundNo additional effect. | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| 1 | Body Slam30% chance to paralyze the target. | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | |
| 1 | Bubble Beam10% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1. | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | |
| 1 | HypnosisCauses the target to fall asleep. | Status | — | 60 | 20 | |
| 1 | Belly DrumUser loses 50% max HP. Maximizes Attack. | Status | — | — | 10 | |
| 1 | Mud Shot100% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1. | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | |
| 1 | Double-EdgeHas 33% recoil. | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | |
| — | SubmissionHas 1/4 recoil. | Physical | 80 | 80 | 20 |