Poliwrathin Pokémon Red++
waterfighting
Pokédex Entry
Tadpole Pokémon
An adept swimmer at both the front crawl and breast stroke. Easily overtakes the best human swimmers
Poliwrath in Pokémon Red++
Poliwrath is #62 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Red++. This page covers its water/fighting typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
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Shiny
Type
WaterFighting
Dex
#062 Regional Dex
Growth Rate
mediumslow
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups
Unknown
Hatch Rate
Unknown
Catch Rate
45
Base Exp
185
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
electric ×2grass ×2flying ×2psychic ×2fairy ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5water ×0.5ice ×0.5bug ×0.5rock ×0.5dark ×0.5steel ×0.5
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Poliwrath has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve poliwhirl or poliwag to get one.
Level Up Moves (14)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mud-slapLevel: 1Mud-slap | ground | PWR20 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Water GunLevel: 5Water Gun | water | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| HypnosisLevel: 8Hypnosis | psychic | PWR0 | ACC60 | PP20 | ||
| BubbleLevel: 11Bubble | water | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| DoubleslapLevel: 15Doubleslap | normal | PWR15 | ACC85 | PP10 | ||
| MistLevel: 18Mist | ice | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| Body SlamLevel: 21Body Slam | normal | PWR85 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| BubblebeamLevel: 27Bubblebeam | water | PWR65 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Mud BombLevel: 32Mud Bomb | ground | PWR65 | ACC85 | PP10 | ||
| Water PulseLevel: 37Water Pulse | water | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| GrowthLevel: 43Growth | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Hydro PumpLevel: 48Hydro Pump | water | PWR110 | ACC80 | PP5 | ||
| Earth PowerLevel: 53Earth Power | ground | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Cross ChopLevel: 53Cross Chop | fighting | PWR100 | ACC85 | PP5 | ||
Type Summary
5
Weaknesses
7
Resistances
0
Immunities
6
Neutral
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Poliwrath. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Poliwrath resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Poliwrath, 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
Butterfree
bugflying
2× STAB damage • Resists fighting
2×Good
Zubat
poisonflying
2× STAB damage • Resists fighting
2×Good
Golbat
poisonflying
2× STAB damage • Resists fighting
2×Good
Oddish
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Gloom
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Vileplume
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Paras
buggrass
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Parasect
buggrass
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Bellsprout
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Weepinbell
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Victreebel
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Slowpoke
waterpsychic
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Slowbro
waterpsychic
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Exeggcute
grasspsychic
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Exeggutor
grasspsychic
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Starmie
waterpsychic
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Mr. mime
psychicfairy
2× STAB damage • Resists fighting
2×Good
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