Poliwrath #0062

The Tadpole Pokémon

Typing	WaterFighting
Abilities	Water Absorb - Ability 1 Damp - Ability 2 Swift Swim - Hidden
Classification	The Tadpole Pokémon
National ID	#0062

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

FlyingGrassElectricPsychicFairy

Resists x½

RockBugSteelFireWaterIceDark

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	90	150—197
Attack	95	90—161
Defense	95	90—161
Sp. Attack	70	67—134
Sp. Defense	90	85—156
Speed	70	67—134
Total	510	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

At Level 25

Use Water Stone

Trade w/ King's Rock

Politoed

Water

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Water 1
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	2560
Gender Ratio	50.20% 49.80%
Height	1.3 m (4'3")
Weight	54.0 kg (119.0 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	3 Defense
Base Exp. Yield	255
Catch Rate	45
Catch Chance	~11.95% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Slow
Base Friendship	50

Pokédex Entries

Sword

"Its body is solid muscle. When swimming through cold seas, Poliwrath uses its impressive arms to smash through drift ice and plow forward."

Shield

"Poliwrath is skilled at both swimming and martial arts. It uses its well-trained arms to dish out powerful punches."

Learnset

Level-up Evolution Egg Tutor TM TR Transfer

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Poliwrath via level-up in Pokémon Sword and Shield:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Belly Drum	—	—	Normal	Stat.
1	Body Slam	85	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Bubble Beam	65	100	Water	Spec.
1	Circle Throw	60	90	Fighting	Phys.
1	Double-Edge	120	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Dynamic Punch	100	50	Fighting	Phys.
1	Earth Power	90	100	Ground	Spec.
1	Hydro Pump	110	80	Water	Spec.
1	Hypnosis	—	60	Psychic	Stat.
1	Mind Reader	—	—	Normal	Stat.
1	Mud Shot	55	95	Ground	Spec.
1	Pound	40	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
1	Submission	80	80	Fighting	Phys.
1	Water Gun	40	100	Water	Spec.

Learnset via Evolution

The following moves are learned by Poliwrath upon evolution:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Submission	80	80	Fighting	Phys.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Poliwrath as Egg Moves in Pokémon Sword and Shield:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Endeavor	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Haze	—	—	Ice	Stat.
Mind Reader	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Mist	—	—	Ice	Stat.
Splash	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Water Pulse	60	100	Water	Spec.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Poliwrath as Tutor Moves in Pokémon Sword and Shield:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Coaching	—	—	Fighting	Stat.

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

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Poliwrath via TM in Pokémon Sword and Shield:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM000	Mega Punch	80	85	Normal	Phys.
TM001	Mega Kick	120	75	Normal	Phys.
TM004	Ice Punch	75	100	Ice	Phys.
TM008	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM009	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM015	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM021	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM022	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM023	Thief	60	100	Dark	Phys.
TM024	Snore	50	100	Normal	Spec.
TM025	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM027	Icy Wind	55	95	Ice	Spec.
TM031	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM033	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM035	Hail	—	—	Ice	Stat.
TM036	Whirlpool	35	85	Water	Spec.
TM039	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM041	Helping Hand	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM043	Brick Break	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM045	Dive	80	100	Water	Phys.
TM048	Rock Tomb	60	95	Rock	Phys.
TM053	Mud Shot	55	95	Ground	Spec.
TM057	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
TM059	Fling	1	100	Dark	Phys.
TM063	Drain Punch	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM075	Low Sweep	65	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM076	Round	60	100	Normal	Spec.
TM081	Bulldoze	60	100	Ground	Phys.

Learnset via TR

The following moves are learned by Poliwrath via TR in Pokémon Sword and Shield:

TR	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TR01	Body Slam	85	100	Normal	Phys.
TR03	Hydro Pump	110	80	Water	Spec.
TR04	Surf	90	100	Water	Spec.
TR05	Ice Beam	90	100	Ice	Spec.
TR06	Blizzard	110	70	Ice	Spec.
TR10	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TR11	Psychic	90	100	Psychic	Spec.
TR14	Metronome	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TR16	Waterfall	80	100	Water	Phys.
TR20	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TR21	Reversal	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
TR26	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TR27	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TR30	Encore	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TR39	Superpower	120	100	Fighting	Phys.
TR45	Muddy Water	90	85	Water	Spec.
TR48	Bulk Up	—	—	Fighting	Stat.
TR53	Close Combat	120	100	Fighting	Phys.
TR57	Poison Jab	80	100	Poison	Phys.
TR64	Focus Blast	120	70	Fighting	Spec.
TR67	Earth Power	90	100	Ground	Spec.
TR84	Scald	80	100	Water	Spec.
TR85	Work Up	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TR93	Darkest Lariat	85	100	Dark	Phys.
TR94	High Horsepower	95	95	Ground	Phys.
TR95	Throat Chop	80	100	Dark	Phys.
TR98	Liquidation	85	100	Water	Phys.

Transfer Moves

The following moves are learned by Poliwrath via Transfer from an older game:

Name	Origin Games	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Amnesia	RB Y	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Bide	RB Y	1	—	Normal	Phys.
Bubble	RB Y C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	40	100	Water	Spec.
Captivate	DP HGSS Pt	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Confide	ORAS XY SM USUM	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Counter	RB Y E FRLG	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Curse	C GS	—	—	Ghost	Stat.
Defense Curl	C GS E	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Detect	C GS	—	—	Fighting	Stat.
Double Slap	RB Y C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	15	85	Normal	Phys.
Double Team	RB Y C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM BDSP	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Dual Chop	USUM	40	90	Dragon	Phys.
Fissure	RB Y	1	30	Ground	Phys.
Focus Punch	E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt ORAS USUM BDSP	150	100	Fighting	Phys.
Frustration	C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Headbutt	C GS HGSS	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Hidden Power	C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	60	100	Normal	Spec.
Ice Ball	E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	30	90	Ice	Phys.
Mimic	RB Y E FRLG	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Mud Bomb	DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	65	85	Ground	Spec.
Mud-Slap	E HGSS Pt	20	100	Ground	Spec.
Natural Gift	DP HGSS Pt	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Power-Up Punch	ORAS XY	40	100	Fighting	Phys.
Psywave	RB Y	1	100	Psychic	Spec.
Rage	RB Y	20	100	Normal	Phys.
Refresh	DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Return	C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Rock Climb	DP HGSS Pt BDSP	90	85	Normal	Phys.
Rock Smash	C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY BDSP	40	100	Fighting	Phys.
Secret Power	E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt ORAS	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Seismic Toss	RB Y E FRLG	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Skull Bash	RB Y	130	100	Normal	Phys.
Strength	RB Y C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY BDSP	80	100	Normal	Phys.
Swagger	C GS E DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM BDSP	—	85	Normal	Stat.
Take Down	RB Y	90	85	Normal	Phys.
Toxic	RB Y C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	—	90	Poison	Stat.
Vacuum Wave	HGSS Pt	40	100	Fighting	Spec.
Wake-Up Slap	DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	70	100	Fighting	Phys.
Water Sport	E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	—	—	Water	Stat.

Transfer moves require transferring the Pokémon from a previous generation where it could learn the move.

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Poliwrath #0062

The Tadpole Pokémon

Type Effectiveness

Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Evolutionary Family

Breeding and Species Information

Battle Information

Pokédex Entries

Learnset

Learnset via Level-up

Learnset via Evolution

Egg Moves

Tutor Moves

Learnset via TM

Learnset via TR

Transfer Moves

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