Ruby/Sapphire
The surface of POLIWHIRL’s body is always wet and slick with an oily fluid. Because of this greasy covering, it can easily slip and slide out of the clutches of any enemy in battle.
Emerald
Its body surface is always wet and slick with an oily fluid. Because of this greasy covering, it can easily slip and slide out of the clutches of any enemy in battle.
Firered
Its two legs are well developed. Even though it can live on the ground, it prefers living in water.
Leafgreen
It can live in or out of water. When out of water, it constantly sweats to keep its body slimy.
Evolution Chain
Pokédex & Training Data
Classification
Tadpole Pokémon
Height
1.0 m (3'03")
Weight
20.0 kg (44.1 lbs)
Abilities
EV Yield
+2 speed
Catch Rate
120
Base Friendship
70
Growth Rate
medium slow
Gender Ratio
♂
♀
Egg Groups
Water1
Pokédex Numbers
Kanto (R/B/Y)
#061
Johto (G/S/C)
#073
Johto (HG/SS)
#073
Kalos (Mountain)
#034
Alola (S/M)
#150
Alola (US/UM)
#183
National
#061
Isle of Armor
#143
Kitakami
#040
Held Items
Kings Rock
5%
Game Locations
Cape Brink Area
Cerulean Cave 1f
Cerulean Cave B1f
Four Island Area
Icefall Cave Entrance
Kanto Route 22 Area
Kanto Route 23 Area
Kanto Route 25 Area
Kanto Route 6 Area
Ruin Valley Area
Viridian City Area
Learned Moves
Level Up Moves
Ruby/Sapphire
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water Gun | 40 | 100% | 25 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Hypnosis | — | 60% | 20 | Puts the target to sleep. | |
| 1 | Bubble | 40 | 100% | 30 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| 7 | Hypnosis | — | 60% | 20 | Puts the target to sleep. | |
| 13 | Water Gun | 40 | 100% | 25 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 19 | Double Slap | 15 | 85% | 10 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
| 27 | Rain Dance | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | |
| 35 | Body Slam | 85 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| 43 | Belly Drum | — | — | 10 | User pays half its max HP to max out its Attack. | |
| 51 | Hydro Pump | 110 | 80% | 5 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
Emerald
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water Gun | 40 | 100% | 25 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Hypnosis | — | 60% | 20 | Puts the target to sleep. | |
| 1 | Bubble | 40 | 100% | 30 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| 7 | Hypnosis | — | 60% | 20 | Puts the target to sleep. | |
| 13 | Water Gun | 40 | 100% | 25 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 19 | Double Slap | 15 | 85% | 10 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
| 27 | Rain Dance | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | |
| 35 | Body Slam | 85 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| 43 | Belly Drum | — | — | 10 | User pays half its max HP to max out its Attack. | |
| 51 | Hydro Pump | 110 | 80% | 5 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
FireRed/LeafGreen
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water Gun | 40 | 100% | 25 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Hypnosis | — | 60% | 20 | Puts the target to sleep. | |
| 1 | Bubble | 40 | 100% | 30 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| 7 | Hypnosis | — | 60% | 20 | Puts the target to sleep. | |
| 13 | Water Gun | 40 | 100% | 25 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 19 | Double Slap | 15 | 85% | 10 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
| 27 | Rain Dance | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | |
| 35 | Body Slam | 85 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| 43 | Belly Drum | — | — | 10 | User pays half its max HP to max out its Attack. | |
| 51 | Hydro Pump | 110 | 80% | 5 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
TM/HM Moves
Ruby/SapphireEmeraldFireRed/LeafGreen
| 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 Rock Smash | 40 | 100% | 15 | Has a 50% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | |
| HM07 Waterfall | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| HM08 Dive | 80 | 100% | 10 | User dives underwater, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | |
| TM01 Focus Punch | 150 | 100% | 20 | If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled. | |
| TM03 Water Pulse | 60 | 100% | 20 | Has a 20% chance to confuse the target. | |
| TM06 Toxic | — | 90% | 10 | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | |
| TM07 Hail | — | — | 10 | Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns. | |
| TM10 Hidden Power | 60 | 100% | 15 | Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. | |
| TM13 Ice Beam | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. | |
| TM14 Blizzard | 110 | 70% | 5 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. | |
| TM17 Protect | — | — | 10 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| TM18 Rain Dance | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | |
| 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. | |
| TM28 Dig | 80 | 100% | 10 | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | |
| TM29 Psychic | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TM31 Brick Break | 75 | 100% | 15 | Destroys Reflect and Light Screen. | |
| TM32 Double Team | — | — | 15 | Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. | |
| TM42 Facade | 70 | 100% | 20 | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | |
| TM43 Secret Power | 70 | 100% | 20 | Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain. | |
| 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
Emerald
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | 85 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| Counter | — | 100% | 20 | Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took. | |
| Defense Curl | — | — | 40 | Raises user’s Defense by one stage. | |
| Double Edge | 120 | 100% | 15 | User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. | |
| Endure | — | — | 10 | Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | |
| Ice Punch | 75 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. | |
| Icy Wind | 55 | 95% | 15 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| Mega Kick | 120 | 75% | 5 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| Mega Punch | 80 | 85% | 20 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| Metronome | — | — | 10 | Randomly selects and uses any move in the game. | |
| Mimic | — | — | 10 | Copies the target’s last used move. | |
| Mud Slap | 20 | 100% | 10 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | |
| Seismic Toss | — | 100% | 20 | Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level. | |
| Sleep Talk | — | — | 10 | Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| Snore | 50 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| Substitute | — | — | 10 | Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | |
| Swagger | — | 85% | 15 | Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target. |
FireRed/LeafGreen
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | 85 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| Counter | — | 100% | 20 | Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took. | |
| Double Edge | 120 | 100% | 15 | User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. | |
| Mega Kick | 120 | 75% | 5 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| Mega Punch | 80 | 85% | 20 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| Metronome | — | — | 10 | Randomly selects and uses any move in the game. | |
| Mimic | — | — | 10 | Copies the target’s last used move. | |
| Seismic Toss | — | 100% | 20 | Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level. | |
| Substitute | — | — | 10 | Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. |
Base Stats
Hp
65
Attack
65
Defense
65
Sp. Atk
50
Sp. Def
50
Speed
90
Total
385
Type Defenses
(vs. Gen 6+ rules)