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Politoed

Frog Pokémon

Water

Politoed, the Frog Pokémon, and the evolved form of Poliwhirl. A Water type. It was introduced in Generation 2.

Height 1.1 m 3′ 07″

Weight 33.9 kg 74.7 lbs

Growth RateMedium Slow1,059,860 Points

Gender 50% male50% female

Egg Groups Water 1

Egg Cycles 205,120 steps

Abilities

Water Absorb Damp

EV yield 3 Special Defence

Catch rate45

Base Friendship50

Base Exp.250

Base stats

HP	90		290	384
Attack	75	139	155	249	273
Defence	75	139	155	249	273
Special Attack	90	166	185	279	306
Special Defence	100	184	205	299	328
Speed	70	130	145	239	262
Total	500	min-	min	max	max+

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon:
Minimum values are based on a hindering (min-) and neutral (min) nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs;
Maximum values are based on a neutral (max) and beneficial (max+) nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs.

Type Sensitiveness

2×: Grass Electric

0.5×: Steel Fire Water Ice

Evolution chart

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Poliwag
Water

Level 25

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Poliwhirl
Water

use Water Stone

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Poliwrath
Water Fighting

trade holding King’s Rock

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Politoed
Water

Moves

Below is a list of all moves that Politoed can learn in latest Pokémon games.

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Sword & Shield Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Level-Up Moves

Politoed learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
Evolve	Bounce	Flying	5	85	85%
L1	Belly Drum	Normal	10	—	—
L1	Body Slam	Normal	15	85	100%
L1	Bounce	Flying	5	85	85%
L1	Bubble Beam	Water	20	65	100%
L1	Double-Edge	Normal	15	120	100%
L1	Earth Power	Ground	10	90	100%
L1	Hydro Pump	Water	5	110	80%
L1	Hyper Voice	Normal	10	90	100%
L1	Hypnosis	Psychic	20	—	60%
L1	Mud Shot	Ground	15	55	95%
L1	Perish Song	Normal	5	—	—
L1	Pound	Normal	35	40	100%
L1	Rain Dance	Water	5	—	—
L1	Swagger	Normal	15	—	85%
L1	Water Gun	Water	25	40	100%

Egg Moves

Politoed learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
Bubble Beam	Water	20	65	100%
Encore	Normal	5	—	100%
Endeavor	Normal	5	—	100%
Haze	Ice	30	—	—
Mind Reader	Normal	5	—	—
Mist	Ice	30	—	—
Mud Shot	Ground	15	55	95%
Splash	Normal	40	—	—

Moves by Machine/Record

Politoed is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
TM01	Focus Punch	Fighting	20	150	100%
TM03	Water Pulse	Water	20	60	100%
TM07	Hail	Ice	10	—	—
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	10	90	100%
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	5	110	70%
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	5	150	90%
TM17	Protect	Normal	10	—	—
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	5	—	—
TM26	Earthquake	Ground	10	100	100%
TM28	Dig	Ground	10	80	100%
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	10	90	100%
TM31	Brick Break	Fighting	15	75	100%
TM32	Double Team	Normal	15	—	—
TM42	Facade	Normal	20	70	100%
TM44	Rest	Psychic	10	—	—
TM45	Attract	Normal	15	—	100%
TM46	Thief	Dark	25	60	100%
TM49	Scald	Water	15	80	100%
TM52	Focus Blast	Fighting	5	120	70%
TM56	Fling	Dark	10	—	100%
TM58	Endure	Normal	10	—	—
TM66	Payback	Dark	10	50	100%
TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	5	150	90%
TM82	Sleep Talk	Normal	10	—	—
TM83	Bulldoze	Ground	20	60	100%
TM87	Swagger	Normal	15	—	85%
TM90	Substitute	Normal	10	—	—
TM95	Surf	Water	15	90	100%
TM96	Strength	Normal	15	80	100%
TM98	Rock Smash	Fighting	15	40	100%
TM99	Waterfall	Water	15	80	100%

Level-Up Moves

Politoed learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
Evolve	Bounce	Flying	5	85	85%
L1	Bounce	Flying	5	85	85%
L1	Swagger	Normal	15	—	85%
L1	Hyper Voice	Normal	10	90	100%
L1	Perish Song	Normal	5	—	—
L1	Bubble Beam	Water	20	65	100%
L1	Rain Dance	Water	5	—	—
L1	Body Slam	Normal	15	85	100%
L1	Earth Power	Ground	10	90	100%
L1	Hydro Pump	Water	5	110	80%
L1	Belly Drum	Normal	10	—	—
L1	Double-Edge	Normal	15	120	100%
L1	Water Gun	Water	25	40	100%
L1	Hypnosis	Psychic	20	—	60%
L1	Pound	Normal	35	40	100%
L1	Mud Shot	Ground	15	55	95%

Moves by Machine/Record

Politoed is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM	Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
TM00	Mega Punch	Normal	20	80	85%
TM01	Mega Kick	Normal	5	120	75%
TM04	Ice Punch	Ice	15	75	100%
TM08	Hyper Beam	Normal	5	150	90%
TM09	Giga Impact	Normal	5	150	90%
TM15	Dig	Ground	10	80	100%
TM16	Screech	Normal	40	—	85%
TM21	Rest	Psychic	10	—	—
TM23	Thief	Dark	25	60	100%
TM24	Snore	Normal	15	50	100%
TM25	Protect	Normal	10	—	—
TM27	Icy Wind	Ice	15	55	95%
TM31	Attract	Normal	15	—	100%
TM33	Rain Dance	Water	5	—	—
TM35	Hail	Ice	10	—	—
TM36	Whirlpool	Water	15	35	85%
TM39	Facade	Normal	20	70	100%
TM41	Helping Hand	Normal	20	—	—
TM43	Brick Break	Fighting	15	75	100%
TM45	Dive	Water	10	80	100%
TM46	Weather Ball	Normal	10	50	100%
TM52	Bounce	Flying	5	85	85%
TM53	Mud Shot	Ground	15	55	95%
TM57	Payback	Dark	10	50	100%
TM59	Fling	Dark	10	—	100%
TM76	Round	Normal	15	60	100%
TM81	Bulldoze	Ground	20	60	100%
TR01	Body Slam	Normal	15	85	100%
TR03	Hydro Pump	Water	5	110	80%
TR04	Surf	Water	15	90	100%
TR05	Ice Beam	Ice	10	90	100%
TR06	Blizzard	Ice	5	110	70%
TR10	Earthquake	Ground	10	100	100%
TR11	Psychic	Psychic	10	90	100%
TR14	Metronome	Normal	10	—	—
TR16	Waterfall	Water	15	80	100%
TR20	Substitute	Normal	10	—	—
TR26	Endure	Normal	10	—	—
TR27	Sleep Talk	Normal	10	—	—
TR30	Encore	Normal	5	—	100%
TR35	Uproar	Normal	10	90	100%
TR42	Hyper Voice	Normal	10	90	100%
TR45	Muddy Water	Water	10	90	85%
TR64	Focus Blast	Fighting	5	120	70%
TR67	Earth Power	Ground	10	90	100%
TR84	Scald	Water	15	80	100%
TR98	Liquidation	Water	10	85	100%

Level-Up Moves

Politoed learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
L1	Bubble Beam	Water	20	65	100%
L1	Hypnosis	Psychic	20	—	60%
L1	Double Slap	Normal	10	15	85%
L1	Perish Song	Normal	5	—	—
L27	Swagger	Normal	15	—	85%
L37	Bounce	Flying	5	85	85%
L48	Hyper Voice	Normal	10	90	100%

Tutor Moves

Politoed can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors.

Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
Ice Punch	Ice	15	75	100%
Focus Punch	Fighting	20	150	100%
Helping Hand	Normal	20	—	—
Endeavor	Normal	5	—	100%
Icy Wind	Ice	15	55	95%
Hyper Voice	Normal	10	90	100%
Snore	Normal	15	50	100%
Bounce	Flying	5	85	85%
Water Pulse	Water	20	60	100%

Moves by Machine/Record

Politoed is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:

TM	Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
TM06	Toxic	Poison	10	—	90%
TM07	Hail	Ice	10	—	—
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	15	60	100%
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	10	90	100%
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	5	110	70%
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	5	150	90%
TM17	Protect	Normal	10	—	—
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	5	—	—
TM21	Frustration	Normal	20	—	100%
TM26	Earthquake	Ground	10	100	100%
TM27	Return	Normal	20	—	100%
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	10	90	100%
TM31	Brick Break	Fighting	15	75	100%
TM32	Double Team	Normal	15	—	—
TM42	Facade	Normal	20	70	100%
TM44	Rest	Psychic	10	—	—
TM45	Attract	Normal	15	—	100%
TM46	Thief	Dark	25	60	100%
TM48	Round	Normal	15	60	100%
TM49	Echoed Voice	Normal	15	40	100%
TM52	Focus Blast	Fighting	5	120	70%
TM55	Scald	Water	15	80	100%
TM56	Fling	Dark	10	—	100%
TM66	Payback	Dark	10	50	100%
TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	5	150	90%
TM78	Bulldoze	Ground	20	60	100%
TM87	Swagger	Normal	15	—	85%
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	10	—	—
TM90	Substitute	Normal	10	—	—
TM94	Surf	Water	15	90	100%
TM98	Waterfall	Water	15	80	100%
TM100	Confide	Normal	20	—	—