Poliwhirl #0061

The Tadpole Pokémon

The data on this page is from the Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver RotomLabs Pokédex. See all available Pokémon in HeartGold & SoulSilver here. Or, check out this Pokémon's data from the most recent games.

Typing	Water
Abilities	Water Absorb - Ability 1 Damp - Ability 2
Classification	The Tadpole Pokémon
National ID	#0061

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Grass

Electric

Resists x½

Steel

Fire

Water

Ice

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	65		125—172
Attack	65	63—105	70—117	77—128
Defense	65	63—105	70—117	77—128
Sp. Attack	50	49—91	55—102	60—112
Sp. Defense	50	49—91	55—102	60—112
Speed	90	85—127	95—142	104—156
Total	385	Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

At Level 25

Use Water Stone

Trade w/ King's Rock

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Water 1
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5100
Gender Ratio	50.39% 49.61%
Height	1.0 m (3'3")
Weight	20.0 kg (44.1 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	2 Speed
Base Exp. Yield	131
Catch Rate	120
Catch Chance	~24.92% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Slow
Base Friendship	50

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Poliwhirl via level-up in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Water Sport	—	—	Water	Stat.
37	Belly Drum	—	—	Normal	Stat.
18	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
1	Hypnosis	—	60	Psychic	Stat.
48	Hydro Pump	120	80	Water	Spec.
8	Hypnosis	—	60	Psychic	Stat.
11	Water Gun	40	100	Water	Spec.
53	Mud Bomb	65	85	Ground	Spec.
43	Wake-Up Slap	60	100	Fighting	Phys.
21	Body Slam	85	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Bubble	20	100	Water	Spec.
32	Mud Shot	55	95	Ground	Spec.
15	Double Slap	15	85	Normal	Phys.
5	Bubble	20	100	Water	Spec.
27	Bubble Beam	65	100	Water	Spec.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Poliwhirl as Egg Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Bubble Beam	65	100	Water	Spec.
Haze	—	—	Ice	Stat.
Encore	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Mud Shot	55	95	Ground	Spec.
Ice Ball	30	90	Ice	Phys.
Refresh	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Mind Reader	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Splash	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Endeavor	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Water Sport	—	—	Water	Stat.
Mist	—	—	Ice	Stat.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Poliwhirl as Tutor Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Icy Wind	55	95	Ice	Spec.
Snore	40	100	Normal	Spec.
Dive	80	100	Water	Phys.
Headbutt	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Mud-Slap	20	100	Ground	Spec.
Helping Hand	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Ice Punch	75	100	Ice	Phys.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Poliwhirl via TM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM056	Fling	1	100	Dark	Phys.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM001	Focus Punch	150	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM028	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM003	Water Pulse	60	100	Water	Spec.
TM029	Psychic	90	100	Psychic	Spec.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM013	Ice Beam	95	100	Ice	Spec.
TM046	Thief	40	100	Dark	Phys.
TM043	Secret Power	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM082	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM014	Blizzard	120	70	Ice	Spec.
TM083	Natural Gift	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM007	Hail	—	—	Ice	Stat.
TM026	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM078	Captivate	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Spec.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM031	Brick Break	75	100	Fighting	Phys.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Poliwhirl via HM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM03	Surf	95	100	Water	Spec.
HM06	Rock Smash	40	100	Fighting	Phys.
HM05	Whirlpool	15	70	Water	Spec.
HM07	Waterfall	80	100	Water	Phys.
HM04	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.

In-Game Images

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Shiny Sprites

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