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Politoed

#186 · Water-type Pokémon from generation 2.

Base stats

HP90
Attack75
Defense75
Sp. Atk90
Sp. Def100
Speed70
Total500

Evolution

Poliwag
Level 25
Poliwhirl
Use Water StoneNot in game
Trade holding King's RockLink service (Ironman)

Not in the game yet

These evolution methods do not work in the game yet:
  • Poliwhirl → Poliwrath (Use Water Stone): no bag-item-on-mon path yet.

Differs from the mainline games

There is no player trading. Ironman and Group Ironman characters can use the Pokémon Center 2F link service instead (¥500).

Moves

LevelMoveTypeCategoryPowerAcc.PP
Evo.BounceflyingPhysical8585%5
1PoundnormalPhysical40100%35
1DoubleSlapnormalPhysical1585%10
1Body SlamnormalPhysical85100%15
1Double-EdgenormalPhysical120100%15
1Water GunwaterSpecial40100%25
1Hydro PumpwaterSpecial11080%5
1BubbleBeamwaterSpecial65100%20
1HypnosispsychicStatus—60%20
1Belly DrumnormalStatus——10
1Perish SongnormalStatus——5
1SwaggernormalStatus—85%15
1Rain DancewaterStatus——5
1Hyper VoicenormalSpecial90100%10
1BounceflyingPhysical8585%5
1Mud ShotgroundSpecial5595%15
1Earth PowergroundSpecial90100%10
27SwaggernormalStatus—85%15
37BounceflyingPhysical8585%5
48Hyper VoicenormalSpecial90100%10

The Move Relearner in Fallarbor Town re-teaches any of these at or below the Pokémon's level for a Heart Scale.

Type matchups

Damage taken from each attacking type (Gen 3 type chart).

Where to find

Not found in the wild.

Other ways to get it:

  • Trade-evolve Poliwhirl through the Pokémon Center 2F link service (Ironman and Group Ironman only)

Catch rate

BallFull HPFull HP, asleep1 HP1 HP, paralysed1 HP, asleep
Poké Ball6.25%12.3%19.8%28.0%41.0%
Great Ball9.27%19.8%28.0%41.0%62.4%
Ultra Ball12.3%28.0%41.0%62.4%78.5%

Catch rate 45, level 30 (98 max HP). A Master Ball always catches. Net, Dive, Nest, Repeat, Timer, Luxury and Premier Balls throw as a Poké Ball: their conditions are not in the game yet. Poison and burn count like paralysis, freeze like sleep.

As of v0.75.0 · engine 22ba612f

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