Pokédex - Politoed

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Languages: English, French (Français), German (Deutsch), Spanish (Español), Italian (Italiano), Japanese (日本語)

Basic Information

National Number:	#186
Johto	#075
Hoenn	#331
New Pokédex	#075
Height	1.1 m (3'7")
Weight	33.9 kg (74.7 lb)
Footprint
Body Form
Type	WATER
Habitat	Water's-edge
Color	Green
Starting Catch Rate	45
Base Experience	225
Gender Rate	50% female, 50% male
Friendship	70
Growth Rate	Parabolic (max: 1,059,860 Exp. Points)
Egg Groups	Water 1
Steps to Hatch Egg	5120
Base Stat Points (EVs) Given	Special Defense: 3
Abilities	Water Absorb, Damp
Hidden (Dream World) Abilities	Drizzle
Items in Wild Pokémon	King's Rock (5%)

Race Values ("Base Stats")

Evolutions (When Politoed Evolves)

No evolutions.

Locations (Where to Find or Catch Politoed)

White Version

Not found in this version.

Black Version

Not found in this version.

SoulSilver Version

Obtained by evolving Poliwhirl, which can be found below:

	Level	Chance	Method
ROUTE 30	15-32	10%	Water
ROUTE 31	15-32	10%	Water
VIOLET CITY	15-25	10%	Water
ECRUTEAK CITY	15-25	10%	Water
ROUTE 44	20-30	10%	Water
Mt. Silver	30-48	91%	Water
VIRIDIAN CITY	10	10%	Water
ROUTE 28	40	10%	Water
ROUTE 22	10	10%	Water
CERULEAN CAVE (Morning, Day)	40	30%	Fishing
CERULEAN CAVE (Morning, Day)	40	30%	Fishing
CERULEAN CAVE (Morning, Day)	40	30%	Fishing
Sightseeing (Group B)	15	-	Pokéwalker

HeartGold Version

Obtained by evolving Poliwhirl, which can be found below:

	Level	Chance	Method
ROUTE 30	15-32	10%	Water
ROUTE 31	15-32	10%	Water
VIOLET CITY	15-25	10%	Water
ECRUTEAK CITY	15-25	10%	Water
ROUTE 44	20-30	10%	Water
Mt. Silver	30-48	91%	Water
VIRIDIAN CITY	10	10%	Water
ROUTE 28	40	10%	Water
ROUTE 22	10	10%	Water
CERULEAN CAVE (Morning, Day)	40	30%	Fishing
CERULEAN CAVE (Morning, Day)	40	30%	Fishing
CERULEAN CAVE (Morning, Day)	40	30%	Fishing
Sightseeing (Group B)	15	-	Pokéwalker

Platinum Version

Obtained by evolving Poliwhirl, which can be found below:

	Level	Chance	Method
Route 227	35-55	70%	Water
Route 228	35-55	70%	Water

Pearl Version

Obtained by evolving Poliwhirl, which can be found below:

	Level	Chance	Method
Route 225	40-50	30%	Water
Route 225 (Super Rod)	30-55	45%	Fishing
Route 227	40-55	70%	Water
Route 228	40-55	70%	Water

Diamond Version

Obtained by evolving Poliwhirl, which can be found below:

	Level	Chance	Method
Route 225	40-50	30%	Water
Route 225 (Super Rod)	30-55	45%	Fishing
Route 227	40-55	70%	Water
Route 228	40-55	70%	Water

Emerald Version

Not found in this version.

LeafGreen Version

Obtained by evolving Poliwhirl, which can be found below:

	Level	Chance	Method
CERULEAN CAVE (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing
CERULEAN CAVE (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing
Icefall Cave (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing
CAPE BRINK (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing
Ruin Valley (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing
ROUTE 6 (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing
ROUTE 22 (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing
ROUTE 23 (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing
ROUTE 25 (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing
VIRIDIAN CITY (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing
FOUR ISLAND (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing

FireRed Version

Obtained by evolving Poliwhirl, which can be found below:

	Level	Chance	Method
CERULEAN CAVE (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing
CERULEAN CAVE (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing
Icefall Cave (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing
CAPE BRINK (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing
Ruin Valley (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing
ROUTE 6 (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing
ROUTE 22 (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing
ROUTE 23 (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing
ROUTE 25 (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing
VIRIDIAN CITY (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing
FOUR ISLAND (Super Rod)	20-30	40%	Fishing

Sapphire Version

Not found in this version.

Ruby Version

Not found in this version.

Crystal Version

Obtained by evolving Poliwhirl, which can be found below:

	Level	Chance	Method
ROUTE 44 (Night)	24-26	10%	Land
ROUTE 44	25	10%	Water
ECRUTEAK CITY	20	10%	Water
VIOLET CITY	20	10%	Water
ROUTE 28 (Night)	40	40%	Land
ROUTE 28	40	10%	Water
SILVER CAVE (Night)	42-44	40%	Land
SILVER CAVE	35-40	90%	Water
ROUTE 22	10	10%	Water
VIRIDIAN CITY	10	10%	Water
ROUTE 30	20	10%	Water
ROUTE 31	20	10%	Water

Silver Version

Obtained by evolving Poliwhirl, which can be found below:

	Level	Chance	Method
ROUTE 44	25	10%	Water
ECRUTEAK CITY	20	10%	Water
VIOLET CITY	20	10%	Water
ROUTE 28	40	10%	Water
SILVER CAVE	35-40	90%	Water
ROUTE 22	10	10%	Water
VIRIDIAN CITY	10	10%	Water
ROUTE 30	20	10%	Water
ROUTE 31	20	10%	Water

Gold Version

Obtained by evolving Poliwhirl, which can be found below:

	Level	Chance	Method
ROUTE 44	25	10%	Water
ECRUTEAK CITY	20	10%	Water
VIOLET CITY	20	10%	Water
ROUTE 28	40	10%	Water
SILVER CAVE	35-40	90%	Water
ROUTE 22	10	10%	Water
VIRIDIAN CITY	10	10%	Water
ROUTE 30	20	10%	Water
ROUTE 31	20	10%	Water

What moves can Politoed learn?

Politoed can learn the following moves:

What moves can Politoed learn in the Game Boy games?

Politoed can learn the following moves:

Pokédex Entries

English

Politoed - Frog Pokémon

• Black: It gathers groups of others as their leader. Its cries make Poliwag obey.
• White: It gathers groups of others as their leader. Its cries make Poliwag obey.
• HeartGold: If POLIWAG and POLIWHIRL hear its echoing cry, they respond by gathering from far and wide.
• SoulSilver: Whenever three or more of these get together, they sing in a loud voice that sounds like bellowing.
• Platinum: It gathers groups of others as their leader. Its cries make POLIWAG obey.
• Diamond: It gathers groups of others as their leader. Its cries make POLIWAG obey.
• Pearl: It gathers groups of others as their leader. Its cries make POLIWAG obey.
• Emerald: The curled hair on its head proves its status as a king. It is said that the longer and curlier the hair, the more respect it earns from its peers.
• FireRed: Whenever three or more of these get together, they sing in a loud voice that sounds like bellowing.
• LeafGreen: If POLIWAG and POLIWHIRL hear its echoing cry, they respond by gathering from far and wide.
• Ruby: The curled hair on POLITOED's head is proof of its status as a king. It is said that the longer and more curled the hair, the more respect this POKéMON earns from its peers.
• Sapphire: The curled hair on POLITOED's head is proof of its status as a king. It is said that the longer and more curled the hair, the more respect this POKéMON earns from its peers.
• Crystal: When it expands its throat to croak out a tune, nearby POLIWAG and POLIWHIRL gather immediately.
• Gold: If POLIWAG and POLIWHIRL hear its echoing cry, they respond by gather- ing from far and wide.
• Silver: Whenever three or more of these get together, they sing in a loud voice that sounds like bellowing.

French

Tarpaud - Pokémon Grenouille

• HeartGold: Il rassemble ses pairs pour les commander. Il utilise son cri pour diriger PTITARD.
• SoulSilver: Il rassemble ses pairs pour les commander. Il utilise son cri pour diriger PTITARD.
• Platinum: Il rassemble ses pairs pour les commander. Il utilise son cri pour diriger PTITARD.
• Diamond: Il rassemble ses pairs pour les commander. Il utilise son cri pour diriger PTITARD.
• Pearl: Il rassemble ses pairs pour les commander. Il utilise son cri pour diriger PTITARD.
• Emerald: Le cheveu bouclé sur la tête de TARPAUD est la preuve de son statut de roi. On dit que plus son cheveu est long et bouclé, plus il est respecté par ses semblables.
• FireRed: Quand trois TARPAUD ou plus se réunissent, ils chantent d'une voix ressemblant à un beuglement.
• LeafGreen: Si PTITARD et TETARTE entendent son cri, ils se rassemblent pour venir le rencontrer.
• Ruby: Le cheveu bouclé sur la tête de TARPAUD est la preuve de son statut de roi. On raconte que plus son cheveu est long et bouclé, plus ce POKéMON est respecté par ses semblables.
• Sapphire: Le cheveu bouclé sur la tête de TARPAUD est la preuve de son statut de roi. On raconte que plus son cheveu est long et bouclé, plus ce POKéMON est respecté par ses semblables.
• Crystal: Si PTITARD et TETARTE entendent son chant, ils se rassemblent pour venir le ren- contrer.
• Gold: Si PTITARD et TETARTE entendent son cri, ils se rassemblent pour venir le ren- contrer.
• Silver: Quand trois ou plus se réunis- sent, ils chantent d'une voix ressemblant à un beuglement.

German

Quaxo - Frosch

• HeartGold: Es versammelt andere PKMN um sich herum und führt sie an. QUAPSEL gehorchen seinem Ruf.
• SoulSilver: Es versammelt andere PKMN um sich herum und führt sie an. QUAPSEL gehorchen seinem Ruf.
• Platinum: Es versammelt andere PKMN um sich herum und führt sie an. POLIWAG gehorchen seinem Ruf.
• Diamond: Es versammelt andere PKMN um sich herum und führt sie an. POLIWAG gehorchen seinem Ruf.
• Pearl: Es versammelt andere PKMN um sich herum und führt sie an. POLIWAG gehorchen seinem Ruf.
• Emerald: QUAXO hat gelocktes Haar, das ihm den Status eines Königs bescheinigt. Je länger und lockiger sein Haar ist, desto mehr Respekt erntet es von seinen Artgenossen.
• FireRed: Sind drei oder mehr von ihnen zusammen, singen sie so laut, dass man an Hundegebell erinnert wird.
• LeafGreen: Hören QUAPUTZI und QUAPSEL seinen Ruf, antworten sie, indem sie sich von nah und fern versammeln.
• Ruby: QUAXO hat gelocktes Haar, das ihm den Status eines Königs bescheinigt. Je länger und lockiger sein Haar ist, desto mehr Respekt erntet dieses POKéMON von seinen Artgenossen.
• Sapphire: QUAXO hat lockiges Haar, das ihm den Status eines Königs bescheinigt. Je länger und lockiger sein Haar ist, desto mehr Respekt erntet dieses POKéMON von seinen Artgenossen.
• Crystal: Bläht es seinen Hals auf, um zu quaken, versammeln sich QUAPSEL und QUAPUTZI von Nah und Fern.
• Gold: Hören QUAPUTZI und QUAPPO seinen Ruf, antworten sie, indem sie sich von nah und fern versammeln.
• Silver: Sind drei oder mehr von ihnen zu- sammen, singen sie so laut, dass man an Hundegebell erinnert wird.

Spanish

Politoed - Pokémon Rana

• HeartGold: Agrupa a otros Pokémon para liderarlos. Los POLIWAG obedecen su voz.
• SoulSilver: Agrupa a otros Pokémon para liderarlos. Los POLIWAG obedecen su voz.
• Platinum: Agrupa a otros Pokémon para liderarlos. Los POLIWAG obedecen su voz.
• Diamond: Agrupa a otros Pokémon para liderarlos. Los POLIWAG obedecen su voz.
• Pearl: Agrupa a otros Pokémon para liderarlos. Los POLIWAG obedecen su voz.
• Emerald: El mechón rizado de POLITOED confirma su condición de rey. Dicen que cuanto más le crece y más se le riza, mayor es el respeto que recibe de sus súbditos.
• FireRed: Cuando tres o más de éstos se juntan, emiten un sonido muy fuerte parecido a un bramido.
• LeafGreen: Si POLIWAG y POLIWHIRL oyen su grito, responderán y se reunirán estén donde estén.
• Ruby: El mechón rizado de POLITOED confirma su condición de rey. Dicen que cuanto más le crece y más se le riza, mayor es el respeto que recibe de sus súbditos.
• Sapphire: El mechón rizado de POLITOED confirma su condición de rey. Dicen que cuanto más le crece y más se le riza, mayor es el respeto que recibe de sus súbditos.
• Crystal: Cuando hincha el buche para croar, si hay cerca algún POLIWAG o algún POLIWHIRL, no tar- darán en llegar.
• Gold: Si POLIWAG y POLIWHIRL oyen su grito, responderán reuniéndose a lo largo y ancho de este mundo.
• Silver: Cuando tres o más de éstos se juntan, emiten un sonido muy fuerte parecido a un bramido.

Italian

Politoed - Pokémon Rana

• HeartGold: Ama radunare gruppi e atteggiarsi a capogruppo. I suoi versi richiamano POLIWAG.
• SoulSilver: Ama radunare gruppi e atteggiarsi a capogruppo. I suoi versi richiamano POLIWAG.
• Platinum: Ama radunare gruppi e atteggiarsi a capogruppo. I suoi versi richiamano POLIWAG.
• Diamond: Ama radunare gruppi e atteggiarsi a capogruppo. I suoi versi richiamano POLIWAG.
• Pearl: Ama radunare gruppi e atteggiarsi a capogruppo. I suoi versi richiamano POLIWAG.
• Emerald: Il pennacchio sul capo di POLITOED simboleggia il suo stato di re. Si dice che più lungo e più arricciato è, maggiore sia il rispetto che riceve dai suoi pari.
• FireRed: Quando si trovano in tre o più iniziano a cantare ad alta voce, producendo una sorta di gracchio.
• LeafGreen: I suoi versi rimbombanti richiamano POLIWAG e POLIWHIRL anche da grandi distanze.
• Ruby: Il pennacchio arricciato sul capo di POLITOED simboleggia il suo stato di re. Si dice che più lungo e più arricciato è il pennacchio, maggiore sia il rispetto che questo POKéMON riceve dai suoi pari.
• Sapphire: Il pennacchio arricciato sul capo di POLITOED simboleggia il suo stato di re. Si dice che più lungo e più arricciato è il pennacchio, maggiore sia il rispetto che questo POKéMON riceve dai suoi pari.
• Crystal: I POLIWAG e i POLIWHIRL si riuniscono subito se odono il verso rauco che emette con la gola.
• Gold: Se i POLIWAG o i POLIWHIRL odono il suo verso rimbom- bante si riuni- scono anche da enormi distanze.
• Silver: Quando si trovano in tre o più iniziano a cantare ad alta voce, pro- ducendo una sorta di gracchio.

Japanese

ニョロトノ - かえるポケモン (NYOROTONO - KaeruPOKEMON)

• HeartGold: ニョロトノを
  リーダーに
  グループが つくられる。ニョロトノの
  なきごえが ニョロモたちを
  したがわせる。 (NYOROTONOwo
  RIIDAAni
  GURUUPUga tsukurareru.NYOROTONOno
  nakigoega NYOROMOtachiwo
  shitagawaseru.)
• SoulSilver: ニョロトノを
  リーダーに
  グループが つくられる。ニョロトノの
  なきごえが ニョロモたちを
  したがわせる。 (NYOROTONOwo
  RIIDAAni
  GURUUPUga tsukurareru.NYOROTONOno
  nakigoega NYOROMOtachiwo
  shitagawaseru.)
• Platinum: ニョロトノを
  リーダーに
  グループが つくられる。ニョロトノの
  なきごえが ニョロモたちを
  したがわせる。 (NYOROTONOwo
  RIIDAAni
  GURUUPUga tsukurareru.NYOROTONOno
  nakigoega NYOROMOtachiwo
  shitagawaseru.)
• Diamond: ニョロトノを　リーダーに　グループが つくられる。ニョロトノの　なきごえが ニョロモたちを　したがわせる。 (NYOROTONOwo RIIDAAni GURUUPUga tsukurareru.NYOROTONOno nakigoega NYOROMOtachiwo shitagawaseru.)
• Pearl: ニョロトノを　リーダーに　グループが つくられる。ニョロトノの　なきごえが ニョロモたちを　したがわせる。 (NYOROTONOwo RIIDAAni GURUUPUga tsukurareru.NYOROTONOno nakigoega NYOROMOtachiwo shitagawaseru.)
• Emerald: あたまの　まきげは　おうじゃの　あかしだ。　ながく　きれいに　まいている　ニョロトノほど　なかまの　そんけいを　あつめると　いわれている。 (Atamano makigeha oujano akashida. Nagaku kireini maiteiru NYOROTONOhodo nakamano sonkeiwo atsumeruto iwareteiru.)
• FireRed: 3びき　いじょう　ニョロトノが　あつまると　かならず　どなるような　なきごえで　がっしょうを　はじめる。 (3biki ijou NYOROTONOga atsumaruto kanarazu donaruyouna nakigoede gasshouwo hajimeru.)
• LeafGreen: なきごえが　ひびきわたると　あちこちから　ニョロモや　ニョロゾたちが　あつまってくる。 (Nakigoega hibikiwataruto achikochikara NYOROMOya NYOROZOtachiga atsumattekuru.)
• Ruby: あたまの　まきげは　おうじゃの　あかしだ。　ながく　きれいに　まいている　ニョロトノほど　なかまの　そんけいを　あつめると　いわれている。 (Atamano makigeha oujano akashida. Nagaku kireini maiteiru NYOROTONOhodo nakamano sonkeiwo atsumeruto iwareteiru.)
• Sapphire: あたまの　まきげは　おうじゃの　あかしだ。　ながく　きれいに　まいている　ニョロトノほど　なかまの　そんけいを　あつめると　いわれている。 (Atamano makigeha oujano akashida. Nagaku kireini maiteiru NYOROTONOhodo nakamano sonkeiwo atsumeruto iwareteiru.)
• Crystal: かぜも　ないのに　ゆれている　きを　みかけたら　それがウソッキー。　あめのひは　すがたかくすという。 (Kazemo nainoni yureteiru kiwo mikaketara soregaUSOKKII. Amenohiha sugatakakusutoiu.)
• Gold: いつも　きのふりしている。　からだの　つくりは　しょくぶつより　いしや　いわなどに　ちかいようだ。 (Itsumo kinofurishiteiru. Karadano tsukuriha shokubutsuyori ishiya iwanadoni chikaiyouda.)
• Silver: おそわれないように　きのまねをする。　みずがにがてで　あめがふりだすと　いつのまにか　すがたけす。 (Osowarenaiyouni kinomanewosuru. Mizuganigatede amegafuridasuto itsunomanika sugatakesu.)

External Pages

• Wikipedia article on Politoed
• Bulbapedia article on Politoed
• View all entries for Politoed
• Where can I find Politoed?
• View detailed stat info for Politoed