Gold
If POLIWAG and POLIWHIRL hear its echoing cry, they respond by gather ing from far and wide.
Silver
Whenever three or more of these get together, they sing 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.
Evolution Chain
Pokédex & Training Data
Classification
Frog Pokémon
Height
1.1 m (3'07")
Weight
33.9 kg (74.7 lbs)
Abilities
N/A in Gen II
EV Yield
+3 Sp. Def
Catch Rate
45
Base Friendship
70
Growth Rate
medium slow
Gender Ratio
♂
♀
Egg Groups
Water1
Pokédex Numbers
Johto (G/S/C)
#075
Johto (HG/SS)
#075
Kalos (Mountain)
#036
Alola (S/M)
#152
Alola (US/UM)
#185
National
#186
Isle of Armor
#145
Kitakami
#042
Held Items
None in this generation.
Learned Moves
Level Up Moves
Gold/Silver
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Double Slap | 15 | 85% | 10 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
| 1 | Water Gun | 40 | 100% | 25 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Hypnosis | — | 60% | 20 | 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 | — | 85% | 15 | Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target. |
Crystal
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Double Slap | 15 | 85% | 10 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
| 1 | Water Gun | 40 | 100% | 25 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Hypnosis | — | 60% | 20 | 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 | — | 85% | 15 | Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target. |
TM/HM Moves
Gold/SilverCrystal
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM03 Surf | 90 | 100% | 15 | Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users. | |
| HM04 Strength | 80 | 100% | 15 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| HM06 Whirlpool | 35 | 85% | 15 | Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns. | |
| HM07 Waterfall | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| TM01 Dynamic Punch | 100 | 50% | 5 | Has a 100% chance to confuse the target. | |
| TM02 Headbutt | 70 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| TM03 Curse | — | — | 10 | Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense. | |
| TM06 Toxic | — | 90% | 10 | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | |
| TM08 Rock Smash | 40 | 100% | 15 | Has a 50% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | |
| TM10 Hidden Power | 60 | 100% | 15 | Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. | |
| TM13 Snore | 50 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| TM14 Blizzard | 110 | 70% | 5 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. | |
| TM15 Hyper Beam | 150 | 90% | 5 | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | |
| TM16 Icy Wind | 55 | 95% | 15 | 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 | — | 100% | 20 | Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. | |
| TM26 Earthquake | 100 | 100% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users. | |
| TM27 Return | — | 100% | 20 | Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. | |
| TM29 Psychic | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TM31 Mud Slap | 20 | 100% | 10 | 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 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. | |
| TM34 Swagger | — | 85% | 15 | 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 | — | — | 5 | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | |
| TM45 Attract | — | 100% | 15 | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | |
| TM46 Thief | 60 | 100% | 25 | Takes the target’s item. |
Tutor Moves
Crystal
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice Beam | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. |
Base Stats
Hp
90
Attack
75
Defense
75
Sp. Atk
90
Sp. Def
100
Speed
70
Total
500
Type Defenses
(vs. Gen 6+ rules)