Pokédex - Poliwhirl (Silver Version)
![[Picture of Poliwhirl]](../pictures/silver/front/normal/61.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #061 |
| New Pokédex | #073 |
| 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==) |
| 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 | KING'S ROCK (5/256) |
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
The skin on most of its body is moist. However, the skin on its belly spiral feels smooth.
French
Têtarte - Pokémon Têtard
Sur la plus grande partie de son corps, sa peau est moite. La peau de sa spirale est très douce.
German
Quaputzi - Kaulquappe
Der Großteil sei- ner Haut ist feucht. Dennoch ist die Haut um seine Spirale glatt und weich.
Spanish
Poliwhirl - Pokémon Renacuajo
Gran parte de su piel es esponjosa. Sin embargo, la piel de su espiral es muy suave.
Italian
Poliwhirl - Pokémon Girino
Ha la pelle umida su gran parte del corpo. Quella della spirale che ha sulla pancia è liscia.
Japanese
ニョロゾ (NYOROZO) - おたまポケモン (OtamaPOKEMON)
おなかの うずまきの むきは ちほうによって ことなる。どうやら せきどうがかんけい するらしい。 (Onakano uzumakino mukiha chihouniyotte kotonaru.Douyara sekidougakankei sururashii. )
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Area Map
Poliwhirl's Nest
Moves Learned
Silver Version
| Level | Name | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (/256) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bubble | WATER | 20 | 255 | 30 | 25 | g |
| 1 | Hypnosis | PSYCHIC | 0 | 153 | 20 | 0 | g |
| 1 | Water Gun | WATER | 40 | 255 | 25 | 0 | fg |
| 7 | Hypnosis | PSYCHIC | 0 | 153 | 20 | 0 | g |
| 13 | Water Gun | WATER | 40 | 255 | 25 | 0 | fg |
| 19 | DoubleSlap | NORMAL | 15 | 216 | 10 | 0 | fg |
| 27 | Rain Dance | WATER | 0 | 229 | 5 | 0 | |
| 35 | Body Slam | NORMAL | 85 | 255 | 15 | 76 | g |
| 43 | Belly Drum | NORMAL | 0 | 255 | 10 | 0 | |
| 51 | Hydro Pump | WATER | 120 | 204 | 5 | 0 | fg |
What moves can Poliwhirl learn in Pokémon Silver?
Poliwhirl can learn the following moves:
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 43
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 37 (as Poliwag)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM14
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM14 (as Poliwag)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1 (as Poliwag)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM40
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM40 (as Poliwag)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM32
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM32 (as Poliwag)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM10
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM10 (as Poliwag)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM21
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM21 (as Poliwag)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM10
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM10 (as Poliwag)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM29
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM29 (as Poliwag)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM44
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM44 (as Poliwag)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM40
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM40 (as Poliwag)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM35
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM35 (as Poliwag)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM50
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM50 (as Poliwag)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: HM03
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: HM03 (as Poliwag)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM06
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM06 (as Poliwag)