Pokédex - Politoed (LeafGreen Version)

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Basic Information

National Number	#186
Height¹	1.1 m (3'7")
Weight²	33.9 kg (74.7 lb)
Type³	WATER⁴
Footprint⁵
Habitat⁶	Water's-edge
Starting Catch Rate⁷	45
Base Experience⁸	185
Growth Rate⁹	Parabolic (max: 1,059,860 Exp. Points)
Gender Rate¹⁰	50% female, 50% male
Friendship¹¹	70
Egg Groups¹²	Water 1
Steps to Hatch Egg¹³	5120
Items in Wild Pokémon¹⁴	KING'S ROCK (5%)
Base Stat Points (EVs) Given¹⁵	Special Defense: 3
Abilities¹⁶	Water Absorb, Damp

Race Values ("Base Stats")¹⁷

View detailed stat info for Politoed¹⁸

HP	90
Attack	75
Defense	75
Speed	70
Special Attack	90
Special Defense	100

Pokédex Entries¹⁹

English

Politoed - Frog Pokémon

If POLIWAG and POLIWHIRL hear its echoing cry, they respond by gathering from far and wide.

French

Tarpaud - Pokémon Grenouille

Si PTITARD et TETARTE entendent son cri, ils se rassemblent pour venir le rencontrer.

German

Quaxo - Frosch

Hören QUAPUTZI und QUAPSEL seinen Ruf, antworten sie, indem sie sich von nah und fern versammeln.

Spanish

Politoed - Pokémon Rana

Si POLIWAG y POLIWHIRL oyen su grito, responderán y se reunirán estén donde estén.

Italian

Politoed - Pokémon Rana

I suoi versi rimbombanti richiamano POLIWAG e POLIWHIRL anche da grandi distanze.

Japanese

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

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. )

Evolutions (When Politoed Evolves)

Sort list

Evolves from Poliwhirl if traded while holding King's Rock.

Locations (Where to Find or Catch Politoed)

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

	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

LeafGreen Version²⁰

Level	Name	Type	Power	Accuracy	PP	Effect Chance (%)	Range	Flags
1	Water Gun	WATER	40	100	25	0	Single exc. user	bef
1	Hypnosis	PSYCHIC	0	60	20	0	Single exc. user	bce
1	DoubleSlap	NORMAL	15	85	10	0	Single exc. user	abef
1	Perish Song	NORMAL	0	0	5	0	User
35	Perish Song	NORMAL	0	0	5	0	User
51	Swagger	NORMAL	0	90	15	100	Single exc. user	bce

What moves can Politoed learn in Pokémon LeafGreen?

Politoed can learn the following moves:

Attract

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM45
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM45 (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM45 (as Poliwag)

Belly Drum

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 43 (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 37 (as Poliwag)

Blizzard

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM14
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM14 (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM14 (as Poliwag)

Body Slam

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 35 (as Poliwhirl)
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 31 (as Poliwag)
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Poliwag)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwag)

Brick Break

TM31
TM31 (as Poliwhirl)

Bubble

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Pokemon Center Japan Egg (as Poliwag)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1 (as Poliwag)

BubbleBeamRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move²¹ (as Poliwag)

Counter

FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)

Defense Curl

Emerald: Move Tutor
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwag)

Dig

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM28
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM28 (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM28 (as Poliwag)

Dive

HM08
HM08 (as Poliwhirl)
HM08 (as Poliwag)

Double Team

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32 (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32 (as Poliwag)

Double-Edge

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Poliwag)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwag)

DoubleSlap

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 19 (as Poliwag)

DynamicPunchEmerald: Move Tutor

Earthquake

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM26
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM26 (as Poliwhirl)

Endure

Emerald: Move Tutor
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwag)

Facade

TM42
TM42 (as Poliwhirl)
TM42 (as Poliwag)

Focus Punch

TM01
TM01 (as Poliwhirl)

Frustration

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21 (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21 (as Poliwag)

Hail

TM07
TM07 (as Poliwhirl)
TM07 (as Poliwag)

HazeRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move²² (as Poliwag)

Hidden Power

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10 (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10 (as Poliwag)

Hydro Pump

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 51 (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 43 (as Poliwag)

Hyper BeamRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM15

Hypnosis

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 7 (as Poliwag)

Ice BallEgg Move²³ (as Poliwag)

Ice Beam

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM13
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM13 (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM13 (as Poliwag)

Ice PunchEmerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)

Icy Wind

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Poliwag)
Emerald: Move Tutor
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwag)

Mega Kick

FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)

Mega Punch

FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)

Metronome

FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)

Mimic

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Poliwag)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwag)

Mind ReaderRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move²⁴ (as Poliwag)

MistRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move²⁵ (as Poliwag)

Mud-Slap

Emerald: Move Tutor
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)

Perish Song

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 35

Protect

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM17
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM17 (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM17 (as Poliwag)

Psychic

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM29
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM29 (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM29 (as Poliwag)

Rain Dance

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 27 (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18 (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 25 (as Poliwag)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18 (as Poliwag)

Rest

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM44
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM44 (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM44 (as Poliwag)

Return

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM27
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM27 (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM27 (as Poliwag)

Rock Smash

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM06
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM06 (as Poliwhirl)

Secret Power

TM43
TM43 (as Poliwhirl)
TM43 (as Poliwag)

Seismic Toss

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)

Sleep Talk

Emerald: Move Tutor
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwag)

Snore

Emerald: Move Tutor
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwag)

SplashRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move²⁶ (as Poliwag)

Strength

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM04
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM04 (as Poliwhirl)

Substitute

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Poliwag)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwag)

Surf

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM03
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM03 (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM03 (as Poliwag)

Swagger

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 51
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Poliwag)
Emerald: Move Tutor
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwhirl)
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Poliwag)

Sweet KissRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Pokemon Center Japan Egg (as Poliwag)

Thief

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM46
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM46 (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM46 (as Poliwag)

Toxic

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM06
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM06 (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM06 (as Poliwag)

Water Gun

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 13 (as Poliwag)

Water Pulse

TM03
TM03 (as Poliwhirl)
TM03 (as Poliwag)

Water SportEgg Move²⁷ (as Poliwag)

Waterfall

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM07
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM07 (as Poliwhirl)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM07 (as Poliwag)