← #185 Sudowoodo | #187 Hoppip → |
Politoed
#186
- Frog Pokemon
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type | ![]() |
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| gender | 50.0% ![]() | 50.0% ![]() |
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| height | 4'7" | 1.1 m | |
| weight | 74.7 lb. | 33.9 kg | |
| generation |
2nd (Gold, Silver, Crystal) National: #186 | Johto: #075
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Family
![]() ![]() #060 - Poliwag | ![]() ![]() #061 - Poliwhirl Lv. 25 | ![]() ![]() #062 - Poliwrath Water Stone |
![]() ![]() #186 - Politoed Trade withKing's Rock |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Steps to Hatch |
|---|---|
| Water 1 | 5,100 |
Moves
Abilities
| Water Absorb | Absorbs Water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP. |
| Damp | Prevents Selfdestruct, Explosion, and Aftermath from working while the Pokemon is in battle. |
Level-up Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Pow. | PP | Acc. | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doubleslap | ![]() | ![]() | 15 | 10 | 85% | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. |
| 1 | Water Gun | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 25 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
| 1 | Hypnosis | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 20 | 60% | Puts the target to sleep. |
| 1 | Perish Song | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 5 | -- | User and target both faint after three turns. |
| 35 | Perish Song | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 5 | -- | User and target both faint after three turns. |
| 51 | Swagger | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 15 | 90% | Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target. |
TMs/HMs
| # | Move | Type | Class | Pow. | PP | Acc. | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM1 | Dynamicpunch | ![]() | ![]() | 100 | 5 | 50% | Has a 100% chance to confuse the target. |
| TM2 | Headbutt | ![]() | ![]() | 70 | 15 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. |
| TM3 | Curse | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense. |
| TM6 | Toxic | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | 90% | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. |
| TM8 | Rock Smash | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 15 | 100% | Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 15 | 100% | Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. |
| TM13 | Snore | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 15 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. |
| TM14 | Blizzard | ![]() | ![]() | 120 | 5 | 70% | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | ![]() | ![]() | 150 | 5 | 90% | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. |
| TM16 | Icy Wind | ![]() | ![]() | 55 | 15 | 95% | Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage. |
| TM17 | Protect | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 5 | -- | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. |
| TM20 | Endure | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn. |
| TM21 | Frustration | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 20 | 100% | Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. |
| TM26 | Earthquake | ![]() | ![]() | 100 | 10 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users. |
| TM27 | Return | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 20 | 100% | Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. |
| TM29 | Psychic | ![]() | ![]() | 90 | 10 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. |
| TM31 | Mud-slap | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 10 | 100% | Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage. |
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 15 | -- | Raises the user's evasion by one stage. |
| TM33 | Ice Punch | ![]() | ![]() | 75 | 15 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. |
| TM34 | Swagger | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 15 | 90% | Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target. |
| TM35 | Sleep Talk | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. |
| TM40 | Defense Curl | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 40 | -- | Raises user's Defense by one stage. |
| TM43 | Detect | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 5 | -- | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. |
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. |
| TM45 | Attract | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 15 | 100% | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. |
| TM46 | Thief | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 10 | 100% | Takes the target's item. |
| HM3 | Surf | ![]() | ![]() | 95 | 15 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users. |
| HM4 | Strength | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 15 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
| HM6 | Whirlpool | ![]() | ![]() | 35 | 15 | 85% | Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns. |
| HM7 | Waterfall | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 15 | 100% | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. |
Egg Moves
| Move | Type | Class | Pow. | PP | Acc. | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mist | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 30 | -- | Protects the user's stats from being changed by enemy moves. |
| Bubblebeam | ![]() | ![]() | 65 | 20 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage. |
| Haze | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 30 | -- | Resets all Pokemon's stats, accuracy, and evasion. |
| Splash | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 40 | -- | Does nothing. |
| Mind Reader | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 5 | -- | Ensures that the user's next move will hit the target. |
Stats
| at level 100 | Base | Hindering (90%) | Neutral (100%) | Beneficial (110%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 90 | 290 - 384 | 290 - 384 | 290 - 384 |
| Attack | 75 | 139 - 224 | 155 - 249 | 170 - 273 |
| Defense | 75 | 139 - 224 | 155 - 249 | 170 - 273 |
| Sp. Attack | 90 | 166 - 251 | 185 - 279 | 203 - 306 |
| Sp. Defense | 100 | 184 - 269 | 205 - 299 | 225 - 328 |
| Speed | 70 | 130 - 215 | 145 - 239 | 159 - 262 |
| TOTAL | 500 | |||
Other Stats
| Base Experience | Max Experience | Catch Rate | Happiness | EV Yields |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 185 | 1,059,860 | 45 | 70 | Special Defense: 3 points |
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Flavortext
| Black 2 | It gathers groups of others as their leader. Its cries make Poliwag obey. |
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| 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. |
| 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 thehair, the more respect this Pokemon earns from its peers. |
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| 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. |
| Gold | If POLIWAG and POLIWHIRL hear its echoing cry, theyrespond by gathering from far and wide. |
| Silver | Whenever three or more of these get together, theysing in a loud voice that sounds like bellowing. |
| Crystal | When it expands its throat to croak out a tune,nearby POLIWAG and POLIWHIRL gather immediately. |
Other
| Name Etymology | Poli (as in polliwog, a toad) + toed (as in toad) |
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