Pokédex - Poliwhirl (FireRed Version)
![[Picture of Poliwhirl]](../pictures/fire/front/normal/61.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #061 |
| Kanto | #061 |
| Height | 1.0 m (3'3") |
| Weight | 20.0 kg (44.1 lb) |
| Type | WATER |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Poliwhirl]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAH0lEQVQ4y2NgGAXEgP9ImCLNZBlCkQHDzHb6Rt1IAwAQ6SLeGh7p/AAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==) |
| Habitat | Water's-edge |
| Starting Catch Rate | 120 |
| Base Experience | 131 |
| Growth Rate | Parabolic (max: 1,059,860 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Water 1 |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 5120 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Speed: 2 |
| Abilities | Water Absorb, Damp |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Poliwhirl
| HP | 65 |
| Attack | 65 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Speed | 90 |
| Special Attack | 50 |
| Special Defense | 50 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Poliwhirl - Tadpole Pokémon
Its two legs are well developed. Even though it can live on the ground, it prefers living in water.
French
Têtarte - Pokémon Têtard
Ses deux jambes sont très développées. Bien qu'il puisse se déplacer sur la terre ferme, ce POKéMON préfère vivre sous l'eau.
German
Quaputzi - Kaulquappe
Seine beiden Beine sind gut entwickelt. Auch wenn es an Land leben kann, bevorzugt es das Leben im Wasser.
Spanish
Poliwhirl - Pokémon Renacuajo
Tiene unas extremidades inferiores muy desarrolladas. Aunque puede vivir en tierra, prefiere el medio acuático.
Italian
Poliwhirl - Pokémon Girino
Ha arti inferiori molto sviluppati. Può vivere anche sulla terraferma, ma preferisce l'acqua.
Japanese
ニョロゾ (NYOROZO) - おたまポケモン (OtamaPOKEMON)
2ほんの あしは はったつしており ちじょうで くらせるのに なぜか すいちゅう せいかつが すき。 (2honno ashiha hattatsushiteori chijoude kuraserunoni nazeka suichuu seikatsuga suki. )
Evolutions (When Poliwhirl Evolves)
- Evolves into Poliwrath if Water Stone is used on it.
Evolves into Politoed if traded while holding King's Rock.
Evolves from Poliwag at level 25.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Poliwhirl)
| 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 |
Moves Learned
FireRed Version
| Level | Name | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bubble | WATER | 20 | 100 | 30 | 10 | All opposing Pokémon | be |
| 1 | Hypnosis | PSYCHIC | 0 | 60 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 1 | Water Gun | WATER | 40 | 100 | 25 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
| 7 | Hypnosis | PSYCHIC | 0 | 60 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 13 | Water Gun | WATER | 40 | 100 | 25 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
| 19 | DoubleSlap | NORMAL | 15 | 85 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 27 | Rain Dance | WATER | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | User | |
| 35 | Body Slam | NORMAL | 85 | 100 | 15 | 30 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 43 | Belly Drum | NORMAL | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | User | d |
| 51 | Hydro Pump | WATER | 120 | 80 | 5 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
What moves can Poliwhirl learn in Pokémon FireRed?
Poliwhirl can learn the following moves:
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 43
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 37 (as Poliwag)
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwag)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32 (as Poliwag)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 19 (as Poliwag)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21 (as Poliwag)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10 (as Poliwag)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 51
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 43 (as Poliwag)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 7 (as Poliwag)
- TM43
- TM43 (as Poliwag)
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwag)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 13 (as Poliwag)
- TM03
- TM03 (as Poliwag)