Qwilfish #0211
The data on this page are from Scarlet and Violet, the most recent appearance of Qwilfish. Use the left menu (blue tab) to see data from other games!
| Typing | WaterPoison |
| Abilities | Poison Point - Ability 1 Swift Swim - Ability 2 Intimidate - Hidden |
| Classification | The Balloon Pokémon |
| National ID | #0211 |
Type Effectiveness
Official Artwork

Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Negative | Neutral | Positive | |
| HP | 65 | 125—172 | |||
| Attack | 95 | 90—132 | 100—147 | 110—161 | |
| Defense | 85 | 81—123 | 90—137 | 99—150 | |
| Sp. Attack | 55 | 54—96 | 60—107 | 66—117 | |
| Sp. Defense | 55 | 54—96 | 60—107 | 66—117 | |
| Speed | 85 | 81—123 | 90—137 | 99—150 | |
| Total | 440 | Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature | |||
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Water 2 |
| Egg Cycles | 20 |
| Egg Steps | 5120 - Generations II, III, and VII 5100 - Generations IV 5140 - Generations V and VI 5100 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 2560 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet |
| Gender Ratio | 50.00% 50.00% |
| Height | 0.5 m (1'8") |
| Weight | 3.9 kg (8.6 lbs.) |
Battle Information
| EV Yield | 1 Attack |
| Base Exp. Yield | 88 |
| Catch Rate | 45 |
| Catch Chance | ~11.95% Success |
| Exp. Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
| Base Friendship | 50 |
Learnset via Level-up
The following moves are learned by Qwilfish via level-up in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet:
| Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poison Sting | 15 | 100 | Poison | Phys. |
| 1 | Tackle | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 4 | Harden | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| 8 | Water Gun | 40 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| 12 | Fell Stinger | 50 | 100 | Bug | Phys. |
| 16 | Minimize | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| 20 | Spikes | — | — | Ground | Stat. |
| 24 | Brine | 65 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| 28 | Poison Jab | 80 | 100 | Poison | Phys. |
| 32 | Pin Missile | 25 | 95 | Bug | Phys. |
| 36 | Toxic Spikes | — | — | Poison | Stat. |
| 40 | Stockpile | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| 40 | Spit Up | 1 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| 44 | Toxic | — | 90 | Poison | Stat. |
| 48 | Aqua Tail | 90 | 90 | Water | Phys. |
| 52 | Acupressure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| 56 | Destiny Bond | — | — | Ghost | Stat. |
Egg Moves
The following moves are learned by Qwilfish as Egg Moves in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet:
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supersonic | — | 55 | Normal | Stat. |
| Barb Barrage | 60 | 100 | Poison | Phys. |
| Water Pulse | 60 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| Acid Spray | 40 | 100 | Poison | Spec. |
| Astonish | 30 | 100 | Ghost | Phys. |
| Flail | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| Self-Destruct | 200 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| Bubble Beam | 65 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| Aqua Jet | 40 | 100 | Water | Phys. |
| Haze | — | — | Ice | Stat. |
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Qwilfish via TM in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet:
| TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM001 | Take Down | 90 | 85 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM004 | Agility | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM006 | Scary Face | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM007 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM011 | Water Pulse | 60 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| TM013 | Acid Spray | 40 | 100 | Poison | Spec. |
| TM022 | Chilling Water | 50 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| TM025 | Facade | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM026 | Poison Tail | 50 | 100 | Poison | Phys. |
| TM029 | Hex | 65 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. |
| TM032 | Swift | 60 | — | Normal | Spec. |
| TM034 | Icy Wind | 55 | 95 | Ice | Spec. |
| TM035 | Mud Shot | 55 | 95 | Ground | Spec. |
| TM045 | Venoshock | 65 | 100 | Poison | Spec. |
| TM047 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM050 | Rain Dance | — | — | Water | Stat. |
| TM070 | Sleep Talk | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM077 | Waterfall | 80 | 100 | Water | Phys. |
| TM082 | Thunder Wave | — | 90 | Electric | Stat. |
| TM083 | Poison Jab | 80 | 100 | Poison | Phys. |
| TM085 | Rest | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM087 | Taunt | — | 100 | Dark | Stat. |
| TM088 | Swords Dance | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM090 | Spikes | — | — | Ground | Stat. |
| TM091 | Toxic Spikes | — | — | Poison | Stat. |
| TM102 | Gunk Shot | 120 | 80 | Poison | Phys. |
| TM103 | Substitute | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM108 | Crunch | 80 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM110 | Liquidation | 85 | 100 | Water | Phys. |
| TM114 | Shadow Ball | 80 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. |
| TM123 | Surf | 90 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| TM134 | Reversal | 1 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| TM135 | Ice Beam | 90 | 100 | Ice | Spec. |
| TM142 | Hydro Pump | 110 | 80 | Water | Spec. |
| TM143 | Blizzard | 110 | 70 | Ice | Spec. |
| TM148 | Sludge Bomb | 90 | 100 | Poison | Spec. |
| TM152 | Giga Impact | 150 | 90 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM171 | Tera Blast | 80 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM174 | Haze | — | — | Ice | Stat. |
| TM175 | Toxic | — | 90 | Poison | Stat. |
| TM177 | Spite | — | 100 | Ghost | Stat. |
| TM180 | Gyro Ball | 1 | 100 | Steel | Phys. |
| TM196 | Flip Turn | 60 | 100 | Water | Phys. |
| TM200 | Scale Shot | 25 | 90 | Dragon | Phys. |
| TM202 | Pain Split | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM204 | Double-Edge | 120 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM208 | Whirlpool | 35 | 85 | Water | Spec. |
| TM214 | Sludge Wave | 95 | 100 | Poison | Spec. |
| TM221 | Throat Chop | 80 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM224 | Curse | — | — | Ghost | Stat. |
How to Obtain
Available In
Generation II
Generation III
Generation IV
Generation V
Generation VI
Generation VII
Generation VIII
Sword
CatchableShield
CatchableThe Isle of Armor (Sword)
CatchableThe Isle of Armor (Shield)
CatchableThe Crown Tundra (Sword)
CatchableThe Crown Tundra (Shield)
CatchableBrilliant Diamond
CatchableShining Pearl
CatchableGeneration IX
What does each category mean?
Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.
Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.
Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.
Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.
Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.
In-Game Images
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Main Sprite
Shiny Sprites

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