Poliwhirlin Pokémon Ambrosia
water
Pokédex Entry
Tadpole Pokémon
It likes to live underwater, but it can walk. Immune to Water. Boosted STAB.
Poliwhirl in Pokémon Ambrosia
Poliwhirl is #61 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Ambrosia. This page covers its water typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 24 encounter locations.
Front
Normal
ShinyAnimated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
Water
Dex
#073 Hoenn Dex · #061 National
Growth Rate
Medium Slow
Gender Ratio
75% Male, 25% Female
Egg Groups
water1
Hatch Rate
Fastest (5 cycles)
Catch Rate
120
Base Exp
131
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
Weak To
electric ×2grass ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5water ×0.5ice ×0.5steel ×0.5
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
You can catch Poliwhirl very common in Union Cave B2F while surfing, very common in Viridian City while surfing, and very common in Whirl Island B2F while surfing, among 21 other areas. Wild ones range from level five to 37. One-time encounters await in Cianwood City at level 31 and Olivine City at level 28, and more.
| Location | Level | Method | Form | Held Item | Prerequisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivine City | Lv. 28 | static | - | - | - |
| Route 40 | Lv. 30 | static | - | - | - |
| Cianwood City | Lv. 31 | static | - | - | - |
Wild Encounters (28)
Level Up Moves (11)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water GunLevel: 1Water Gun | water | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| Squirts water to | ||||||
| HypnosisLevel: 7Hypnosis | psychic | PWR0 | ACC55 | PP20 | ||
| May put the foe to | ||||||
| Aqua JetLevel: 10Aqua Jet | water | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Lets the user get | ||||||
| BubblebeamLevel: 13Bubblebeam | water | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| An attack that may | ||||||
| Body SlamLevel: 20Body Slam | normal | PWR85 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| An attack that may | ||||||
| Flip TurnLevel: 25Flip Turn | water | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Rain DanceLevel: 30Rain Dance | water | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Boosts water-type | ||||||
| WaterfallLevel: 35Waterfall | water | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| An attack that may | ||||||
| Bulk UpLevel: 42Bulk Up | fighting | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Increases Atk | ||||||
| Hydro PumpLevel: 45Hydro Pump | water | PWR120 | ACC85 | PP10 | ||
| A powerful water- | ||||||
| Belly DrumLevel: 50Belly Drum | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Reduces own HP to | ||||||
Type Summary
2
Weaknesses
4
Resistances
0
Immunities
12
Neutral
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Poliwhirl. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Poliwhirl resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Poliwhirl, either offensively or defensively.
Bulbasaur
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Ivysaur
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Venusaur
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Snover
grassice
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Abomasnow
grassice
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Shroomish
grass
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Breloom
grassfighting
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Bellsprout
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Victreebel
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Ferroseed
grasssteel
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Ferrothorn
grasssteel
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Exeggcute
grass
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Treecko
grass
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Grovyle
grass
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Sceptile
grass
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Shaymin
grassflying
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Cottonee
grassfairy
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Whimsicott
grassfairy
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Celebi
psychicgrass
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Pikachu
electric
2× STAB damage
2×
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