Pokédex - Poliwag (LeafGreen Version)
Basic Information
| National Number | #060 |
| Kanto | #060 |
| Height | 0.6 m (2'0") |
| Weight | 12.4 kg (27.3 lb) |
| Type | WATER |
| Footprint | |
| Habitat | Water's-edge |
| Starting Catch Rate | 255 |
| Base Experience | 77 |
| 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: 1 |
| Abilities | Water Absorb, Damp |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Poliwag
| HP | 40 |
| Attack | 50 |
| Defense | 40 |
| Speed | 90 |
| Special Attack | 40 |
| Special Defense | 40 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Poliwag - Tadpole Pokémon
Its newly grown legs prevent it from walking well. It appears to prefer swimming over walking.
French
Ptitard - Pokémon Têtard
Il est tellement mal à l'aise sur ses nouvelles pattes qu'il préfère la nage à la marche.
German
Quapsel - Kaulquappe
Die kurzen Beine dieses POKéMON sind zum Laufen kaum geeignet. Es bewegt sich daher schwimmend fort.
Spanish
Poliwag - Pokémon Renacuajo
Sus nuevas y pequeñas patas no le dejan correr. Parece que prefiere nadar a estar de pie.
Italian
Poliwag - Pokémon Girino
Le sue zampe poco sviluppate gli impediscono di correre. Per questo motivo preferisce nuotare.
Japanese
ニョロモ (NYOROMO) - おたまポケモン (OtamaPOKEMON)
まだ あしが はえた ばかりで うまく あるけない。みずの なかを およいでる ほうが すきなようだ。 (Mada ashiga haeta bakaride umaku arukenai.Mizuno nakawo oyoideru houga sukinayouda. )
Evolutions (When Poliwag Evolves)
- Evolves into Poliwhirl at level 25.
- Evolves into Poliwrath if Water Stone is used on it.
- Evolves into Politoed if traded while holding King's Rock.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Poliwag)
| Level | Chance | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAFARI ZONE (Good Rod) | 5-15 | 20% | Fishing |
| SAFARI ZONE (Good Rod) | 5-15 | 20% | Fishing |
| SAFARI ZONE (Good Rod) | 5-15 | 20% | Fishing |
| SAFARI ZONE (Good Rod) | 5-15 | 20% | Fishing |
| CERULEAN CAVE (Good Rod) | 5-15 | 60% | Fishing |
| CERULEAN CAVE (Super Rod) | 15-25 | 40% | Fishing |
| CERULEAN CAVE (Good Rod) | 5-15 | 60% | Fishing |
| CERULEAN CAVE (Super Rod) | 15-25 | 40% | Fishing |
| Berry Forest (Good Rod) | 5-15 | 20% | Fishing |
| Icefall Cave (Good Rod) | 5-15 | 60% | Fishing |
| Icefall Cave (Super Rod) | 15-25 | 40% | Fishing |
| CAPE BRINK (Good Rod) | 5-15 | 60% | Fishing |
| CAPE BRINK (Super Rod) | 15-25 | 40% | Fishing |
| Ruin Valley (Good Rod) | 5-15 | 60% | Fishing |
| Ruin Valley (Super Rod) | 15-25 | 40% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 6 (Good Rod) | 5-15 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 6 (Super Rod) | 15-25 | 40% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 22 (Good Rod) | 5-15 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 22 (Super Rod) | 15-25 | 40% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 23 (Good Rod) | 5-15 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 23 (Super Rod) | 15-25 | 40% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 25 (Good Rod) | 5-15 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 25 (Super Rod) | 15-25 | 40% | Fishing |
| VIRIDIAN CITY (Good Rod) | 5-15 | 60% | Fishing |
| VIRIDIAN CITY (Super Rod) | 15-25 | 40% | Fishing |
| FUCHSIA CITY (Good Rod) | 5-15 | 20% | Fishing |
| FOUR ISLAND (Good Rod) | 5-15 | 60% | Fishing |
| FOUR ISLAND (Super Rod) | 15-25 | 40% | Fishing |
Moves Learned
LeafGreen Version
| Level | Name | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bubble | WATER | 20 | 100 | 30 | 10 | All opposing Pokémon | be |
| 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 |
| 25 | Rain Dance | WATER | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | User | |
| 31 | Body Slam | NORMAL | 85 | 100 | 15 | 30 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 37 | Belly Drum | NORMAL | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | User | d |
| 43 | Hydro Pump | WATER | 120 | 80 | 5 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
What moves can Poliwag learn in Pokémon LeafGreen?
Poliwag can learn the following moves:
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 31
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Pokemon Center Japan Egg
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 25
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor
![[Picture of Poliwag]](../pictures/fire/front/normal/60.png)