#060 · Pokémon Heart & Soul
Poliwag
WaterWater Absorb, Damp, Swift Swim (hidden)
Level-up moves 13
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water Sport The user becomes soaked to weaken all Fire moves. | Water | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 5 | Water Gun Squirts water to attack the foe. | Water | Spec | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 8 | Hypnosis A hypnotizing move that may induce sleep. | Psychic | Stat | — | 60 | 20 |
| 11 | Bubble Attack using bubbles. May lower the foe's Speed. | Water | Spec | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 15 | Double Slap Repeatedly slaps the foe 2 to 5 times. | Normal | Phys | 15 | 85 | 10 |
| 18 | Rain Dance Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns. | Water | Stat | — | — | 5 |
| 21 | Body Slam A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. | Normal | Phys | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| 25 | Bubble Beam Forcefully sprays bubbles that may lower Speed. | Water | Spec | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 28 | Mud Shot Hurls mud at the foe and reduces Speed. | Ground | Spec | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| 31 | Belly Drum Maximizes Attack while sacrificing half of max HP. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 35 | Wake-Up Slap Powerful against sleeping foes, but also wakes them. | Fighting | Phys | 70 | 100 | 10 |
| 38 | Hydro Pump Blasts water at high power to strike the foe. | Water | Spec | 110 | 80 | 5 |
| 41 | Mud Bomb Throws a blob of mud to damage and cut accuracy. | Ground | Spec | 65 | 85 | 10 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 28
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Focus Punch Cianwood City Gym | Fighting | 150 |
| TM03 | Water Pulse Cerulean City Gym | Water | 60 |
| TM06 | Toxic Route 17 | Poison | — |
| TM07 | Hail Mahogany Town Gym | Ice | — |
| TM10 | Hidden Power Lake of Rage | Normal | 60 |
| TM13 | Ice Beam Goldenrod City | Ice | 90 |
| TM14 | Blizzard Goldenrod City | Ice | 110 |
| TM17 | Protect Goldenrod City | Normal | — |
| TM18 | Rain Dance Slowpoke Well | Water | — |
| TM21 | Frustration Celadon City | Normal | 1 |
| TM27 | Return Goldenrod City | Normal | 1 |
| TM28 | Dig National Park | Ground | 80 |
| TM29 | Psychic Saffron City | Psychic | 90 |
| TM32 | Double Team Not placed on any map in the source — the game doesn't say where this one comes from | Normal | — |
| TM42 | Facade Route 15 | Normal | 70 |
| TM43 | Secret Power Lake of Rage | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest Goldenrod City | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract Goldenrod City Gym | Normal | — |
| TM46 | Thief Rocket Hideout | Dark | 60 |
| TM58 | Endure Celadon City | Normal | — |
| TM78 | Captivate Celadon City | Normal | — |
| TM82 | Sleep Talk Celadon City | Normal | — |
| TM83 | Natural Gift Goldenrod City | Normal | 1 |
| TM87 | Swagger Olivine Lighthouse | Normal | — |
| TM90 | Substitute Goldenrod City | Normal | — |
| HM03 | Surf Ecruteak City | Water | 90 |
| HM07 | Waterfall Ice Path | Water | 80 |
| HM08 | Whirlpool Rocket Hideout | Water | 35 |
Where to find Poliwag
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 30 | Grass | 3-4 | |
| Route 30 | Surf | 15-24 | |
| Route 30 | Old Rod | 10 | |
| Route 30 | Good Rod | 20-40 | |
| Route 30 | Super Rod | 20-40 | |
| Route 31 | Grass | 4-5 | |
| Route 31 | Surf | 15-24 | |
| Route 31 | Old Rod | 10 | |
| Route 31 | Good Rod | 20-40 | |
| Route 31 | Super Rod | 10-40 | |
| Ruins of Alph | Old Rod | 10 | |
| Ruins of Alph | Good Rod | 20-40 | |
| Ruins of Alph | Super Rod | 10-40 | |
| Ilex Forest | Old Rod | 10 | |
| Ilex Forest | Good Rod | 20-40 | |
| Ilex Forest | Super Rod | 10-40 | |
| Route 35 | Old Rod | 10 | |
| Route 35 | Good Rod | 20-40 | |
| Route 35 | Super Rod | 10-40 | |
| Route 43 | Old Rod | 10 | |
| Route 43 | Good Rod | 20-40 | |
| Route 43 | Super Rod | 40 | |
| Route 44 | Surf | 24-32 | |
| Route 44 | Old Rod | 10 | |
| Route 44 | Good Rod | 20-40 | |
| Route 44 | Super Rod | 40 | |
| Mt. Silver | Surf | 34-44 | |
| Mt. Silver | Old Rod | 10 | |
| Mt. Silver | Good Rod | 20-40 | |
| Mt. Silver | Super Rod | 40 | |
| Route 6 | Old Rod | 41-43 | |
| Route 6 | Good Rod | 42-44 | |
| Route 6 | Super Rod | 40-44 | |
| Route 24 | Old Rod | 41-43 | |
| Route 24 | Good Rod | 42-44 | |
| Route 24 | Super Rod | 40-44 | |
| Route 25 | Old Rod | 41-43 | |
| Route 25 | Good Rod | 42-44 | |
| Route 1 | Surf | 41-47 | |
| Route 1 | Old Rod | 41-43 | |
| Route 1 | Good Rod | 42-44 | |
| Route 1 | Super Rod | 40-44 | |
| Route 2 | Surf | 41-47 | |
| Route 2 | Old Rod | 41-43 | |
| Route 2 | Good Rod | 42-44 | |
| Route 2 | Super Rod | 40-44 | |
| Route 22 | Grass | 43-49 | |
| Route 22 | Surf | 41-47 | |
| Route 22 | Old Rod | 41-43 | |
| Route 22 | Good Rod | 42-44 | |
| Route 22 | Super Rod | 40-44 | |
| Route 28 | Surf | 34-44 | |
| Route 28 | Old Rod | 10 | |
| Route 28 | Good Rod | 20 | |
| Route 28 | Super Rod | 20-40 | |
| Violet City | Surf | 15-24 | |
| Violet City | Old Rod | 10 | |
| Violet City | Good Rod | 20 | |
| Violet City | Super Rod | 40 | |
| Ecruteak City | Surf | 15-24 | |
| Ecruteak City | Old Rod | 10 | |
| Ecruteak City | Good Rod | 20 | |
| Ecruteak City | Super Rod | 40 | |
| Blackthorn City | Old Rod | 10 | |
| Blackthorn City | Good Rod | 20 | |
| Blackthorn City | Super Rod | 40 | |
| Cerulean City | Old Rod | 41-43 | |
| Cerulean City | Good Rod | 42-44 | |
| Cerulean City | Super Rod | 40-44 | |
| Viridian City | Surf | 41-47 | |
| Viridian City | Old Rod | 41-43 | |
| Viridian City | Good Rod | 42-44 | |
| Viridian City | Super Rod | 40 | |
| Cerulean Cave | Good Rod | 43-60 | |
| Cerulean Cave | Good Rod | 46-49 | |
| Cerulean Cave | Good Rod | 45-60 | |
| Cerulean Cave | Super Rod | 43-62 | |
| Cerulean Cave | Super Rod | 47-50 | |
| Cerulean Cave | Super Rod | 45-67 | |
| Safari Zone Gate | Surf | 19-26 |
Other changes in this game
- Egg moves: Mist, Splash, Bubble Beam, Haze, Mind Reader, Water Sport, Ice Ball, Mud Shot, Refresh, Endeavor, Encore, Endure, Water Pulse
- Move tutors: Endure, Sleep Talk, Substitute, Swagger, Body Slam, Bulldoze, Confide, Defense Curl, Double-Edge, Headbutt, Icy Wind, Mimic, Mud-Slap, Round, Scald, Snore, Swift
- Evolves into Poliwhirl at Level 25