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Politoed

Category: Frog Pokémon

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#0187 hoppip
Politoed #0186

Basic Information

Height

1.1 m

Weight

33.9 kg

Abilities

Water Absorb

Changes water into HP.
Damp

Prevents self-destruction.
Drizzle Hidden

Summons rain in battle.
Water
Generation II Type matchups on PokeTypes

Politoed

"If POLIWAG and POLIWHIRL hear its echoing cry, they respond by gather­ ing from far and wide."

Base Stats

Total500
HPATKDEFSP.ATKSP.DEFSPD
HP90
Attack75
Defense75
Sp. Atk.90
Sp. Def.100
Speed70

Training

Base experience
225
Capture rate
45
Base happiness
70
Growth rate
Medium Slow
EV yield
3 Sp. Def.

Breeding

Egg groups
Water 1
Gender ratio
♂ 50% · ♀ 50%
Egg cycles
20

Pokédex numbers

Total historical: 12
National
#186
Kitakami
#042

Evolution Chain

poliwag
poliwag#0060

Level Up

Level 25

poliwhirl
poliwhirl#0061

Use Item

Water Stone

poliwrath
poliwrath#0062

Trade

With King’s Rock

politoed
politoed#0186

Smogon tier

Source: Smogon (via Pokémon Showdown)

RU
Tier Categories Legend

Tier Categories Legend

Uber

Uber

Pokémon too powerful for the standard tiers.

OU

Overused

The competitive standard.

UU

Underused

Strong mid-usage Pokémon.

RU

Rarely Used

Pokémon of the intermediate league.

NU

Never Used

Pokémon with specific niches.

PU

PU

Low-usage category.

LC

Little Cup

Level 5 Pokémon.

AG

Anything Goes

No rules.

Moves

Learned moves

Lv. Move Category Priority Method Version Effect / Description
- Ice Punch TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Body Slam Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Body Slam TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Take Down TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Double Edge Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Double Edge TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Mist Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Water Gun Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Hydro Pump TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Surf TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Ice Beam TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Blizzard TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Bubble Beam Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Hyper Beam TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Low Kick TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Earthquake TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Dig TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Psychic TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Hypnosis Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Haze TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Metronome TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Waterfall TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Swift TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Amnesia TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Splash Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Rest TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Substitute TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Thief TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Protect TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Mud Slap TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Perish Song Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Icy Wind TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Endure TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Swagger Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Sleep Talk TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Encore TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rain Dance TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Psych Up TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Whirlpool TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Facade TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Focus Punch TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Helping Hand TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Brick Break TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Endeavor Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Endeavor TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Hyper Voice Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Hyper Voice TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Weather Ball TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Muddy Water Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Muddy Water TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Bounce Level Scarlet / Violet
- Mud Shot Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Mud Shot TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Water Pulse Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Water Pulse TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Fling TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Focus Blast TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Earth Power Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Earth Power TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Giga Impact TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Low Sweep TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Bulldoze TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Liquidation TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Tera Blast TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Chilling Water TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
1 Pound Level Scarlet / Violet
1 Hydro Pump Level Scarlet / Violet
1 Belly Drum Level Scarlet / Violet
1 Rain Dance Level Scarlet / Violet