#060 Poliwag
General Location Attacks Stats Egg Moves 3rd Gen Dex Spin Off Dex DP Entry

Pokémon Game Picture National No. Region No. English name Japanese Name
DPt Sprites
060 Johto Dex: 072 Poliwag ニョロモ
Nyoromo


HGSS Sprites
Ability: Water Absorb & Damp
Water Absorb: The Pokémon heals up to 1/4 of it’s maximum Hit Points when hit with Water-type moves.
Damp: Explosion and Selfdestruct will not work while the Pokémon is on the field.
Gender Ratio
Male: 50 % Female: 50 %
Classification Type 1 Type 2 Height Weight
Tadpole Pokémon
2'00" 27.3 lbs
Evolution Chain
Level 25Water Stone
Level 25Trade while holding King's Rock

Damage Taken
x1 x0.5 x0.5 x2 x2 x0.5 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x1 x0.5

Wild Hold Item Base EXP Base Happinness Colour Category Pal Park Location
None 1,059,860 Points
Medium Slow
70 Blue Pond

Flavour Text
Diamond Its skin is so thin, its internal organs are visible. It has trouble walking on its newly grown feet.
Pearl
Platinum

Location (In-Depth Details)
Game Rarity Location
Ruby None Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
Sapphire None Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
Emerald None Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
FireRed Common Routes 6, 22, 23, 25, Four Island, Fuchsia City, Viridian City, Berry Forest, Cape Brink, Cerulean Cave Floor 1 & Basement 1, Icefall Cave Entrance, Ruin Valley, Safari Zone Areas 1, 2, 3 & Plaza (Fish)
LeafGreen Common Routes 6, 22, 23, 25, Four Island, Fuchsia City, Viridian City, Berry Forest, Cape Brink, Cerulean Cave Floor 1 & Basement 1, Icefall Cave Entrance, Ruin Valley, Safari Zone Areas 1, 2, 3 & Plaza (Fish)
Colosseum None Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
XD None Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
Diamond Uncommon Routes 225, 227 & 228 (Fish w/ Good Rod) Details
Pearl Uncommon Routes 225, 227 & 228 (Fish w/ Good Rod) Details
Platinum Common Route 227, Route 228 (Surf) Details
HeartGold Common Route 6, Route 22, Route 28, Route 30, Route 31, Route 35, Route 43, Route 44, Route 45, Violet City, Ecruteak City, Blackthorn City, Ruins of Alph, Ilex Forest, Mt. Silver, Cliff's Edge Gate, Viridian City, Cerulean Cave
Safari Zone
Details
SoulSilver Common Route 6, Route 22, Route 28, Route 30, Route 31, Route 35, Route 43, Route 44, Route 45, Violet City, Ecruteak City, Blackthorn City, Ruins of Alph, Ilex Forest, Mt. Silver, Cliff's Edge Gate, Viridian City, Cerulean Cave
Safari Zone
Details
PokéWalker -- Pretty Seaside, Blue Lake Details

Diamond/Pearl/Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Water Sport
----15--
The user becomes soaked to raise resistance to fire.
5Bubble
201003010
An attack using bubbles. May lower the foe's SPEED.
8Hypnosis
--7020--
A hypnotizing move that may induce sleep.
11Water Gun
4010025--
Squirts water to attack the foe.
15Doubleslap
158510--
Repeatedly slaps the foe 2 to 5 times.
18Rain Dance
----5--
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
21Body Slam
851001530
A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
25Bubblebeam
651002010
Forcefully sprays bubbles that may lower SPEED.
28Mud Shot
559515100
Hurls mud at the foe and reduces SPEED.
31Belly Drum
----10--
Maximizes ATTACK while sacrificing HP.
35Wake-up Slap
6010010--
Power doubles if foe is asleep, cures sleep status
38Hydro Pump
120805--
Blasts water at high power to strike the foe.
41Mud Bomb
65851030
May lower foe's accuracy one stage

TM & HM Attacks
TM/HM #Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
TM03Water Pulse
601002020
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe
TM06Toxic
--8510--
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
TM07Hail
----10--
Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.
TM10Hidden Power
??10015--
The effectiveness varies with the user.
TM13Ice Beam
951001010
Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it.
TM14Blizzard
12070510
Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it.
TM17Protect
----10--
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
TM18Rain Dance
----5--
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
TM21Frustration
??10020--
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
TM27Return
??10020--
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
TM28Dig
8010010--
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
TM29Psychic
901001010
A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.
TM32Double Team
----15--
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
TM42Facade
7010020--
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43Secret Power
701002030
An attack with effects that vary by location.
TM44Rest
----10--
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
TM45Attract
--10015--
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
TM46Thief
4010010--
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
TM58Endure
----10--
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
TM78Captivate
--10020--
Lowers opposite gender foe's SP.ATT two stages
TM82Sleep Talk
----10--
Uses an own move randomly while asleep.
TM83Natural Gift
??10015--
Power and type of move depends on the held berry
TM87Swagger
--9015--
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
TM90Substitute
----10--
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
HM03Surf
9510015--
Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe.
HM05 HGSSWhirlpool
157015--
Traps and hurts the foe in a whirlpool for 2 to 5 turns.
HM07Waterfall
801001520
Charges the foe with speed to climb waterfalls.

Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Dive
8010010--
Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn.
Icy Wind
559515100
A chilling attack that lowers the foe's SPEED.
Snore
401001530
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.

HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Headbutt
701001530
A ramming attack that may cause flinching.

Egg Moves (Details)
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %  
Mist
----30--Details
Creates a mist that stops reduction of abilities.
Splash
----40--Details
It's just a splash... Has no effect whatsoever.
Bubblebeam
651002010Details
Forcefully sprays bubbles that may lower SPEED.
Haze
----30--Details
Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes.
Mind Reader
----5--Details
Senses the foe's action to ensure the next move's hit.
Water Sport
----15--Details
The user becomes soaked to raise resistance to fire.
Ice Ball
309020--Details
A 5-turn attack that gains power on successive hits.
Mud Shot
559515100Details
Hurls mud at the foe and reduces SPEED.
Refresh
----20--Details
Heals poisoning, paralysis, or a burn.
Endeavor
??1005--Details
Gains power if the user's HP is lower than the foe's HP.
Encore - HGSS Only
--1005--Details
Makes the foe repeat its last move over 2 to 6 turns.

Base Egg Steps to Hatch
Effort Points from Battling it
Catch Rate
5,120 Steps 1 Speed Point(s)
255

Egg Groups
Lists Of Groups
Group Names
Water 1

Max Pokéthlon Stats
SpeedPowerTechniqueStaminaJump

Stats
  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats 40 50 40 40 40 90
Min-Max
Hindering Nature
Lv50
Lv100
100 - 147
190 - 284
49 - 91
94 - 179
40 - 82
76 - 161
40 - 82
76 - 161
40 - 82
76 - 161
85 - 127
166 - 251
Min-Max
Neutral Nature
Lv50
Lv100
100 - 147
190 - 284
55 - 102
105 - 199
45 - 92
85 - 179
45 - 92
85 - 179
45 - 92
85 - 179
95 - 142
185 - 279
Min-Max
Beneficial Nature
Lv50
Lv100
100 - 147
190 - 284
60 - 112
115 - 218
49 - 101
93 - 196
49 - 101
93 - 196
49 - 101
93 - 196
104 - 156
203 - 306

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