Poliwrath

WaterFightingWater Absorb, Swift Swim

Cerulean City · Lv 56-60 Ilex Forest · Lv 55-65 Mt. Mortar Room Above Waterfall · Lv 55-60 Open in the guide Compare

In Mirror Gold: First found in Cerulean City (Surf, Lv 56-60), and in 3 more areas. Its type (Water / Fighting) is the same as in the official games. Base stats total 530, up from 510; 4 of the six changed, most of all Attack (95 → 125). Abilities: it loses Damp. 15 of its 21 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver, including Brick Break and Flip Turn.

Level-up moves 22

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Brick Break Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.	Fighting	Phys	75	100	15
1	Flip Turn User must switch out after attacking.	Water	Phys	60	100	20
1	Mach Punch Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Fighting	Phys	40	100	30
1	Water Gun Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Water	Spec	40	100	25
10	Pound Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Phys	40	100	35
13	DoubleSlap Hits 2-5 times in one turn.	Normal	Phys	15	85	10
16	Mud Shot Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Ground	Spec	55	95	15
19	Mind Reader Ensures that the user’s next move will hit the target.	Normal	Stat	—	—	5
22	Drain Punch Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Fighting	Phys	75	100	10
25	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rain for five turns.	Water	Stat	—	—	5
28	Hypnosis Puts the target to sleep.	Psychic	Stat	—	60	20
31	Ice Punch Has a chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Phys	75	100	15
34	Bubble Beam Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Water	Spec	65	100	20
37	Brick Break Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.	Fighting	Phys	75	100	15
40	Body Slam Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Normal	Phys	85	100	15
46	Close Combat Lowers the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.	Fighting	Phys	120	100	5
49	Wave Crash	Water	Phys	120	100	10
52	Earthquake Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.	Ground	Phys	100	100	10
55	Dynamic Punch Has a chance to confuse the target.	Fighting	Phys	100	50	5
58	Belly Drum User pays half its max HP to max out its Attack.	Normal	Stat	—	—	10
61	Submission User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.	Fighting	Phys	80	80	20
64	Double-Edge User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.	Normal	Phys	120	100	15

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 68

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TM00	Mega Punch Goldenrod Department Store 5F	Normal	80
TM001	Focus Punch	Fighting	150
TR02	Toxic Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F)	Poison	—
TR03	Hydro Pump Ruins of Alph, W room (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Viridian Mart)	Water	110
TR05	Hyper Beam Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart)	Normal	150
TM006	Scald Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F	Water	80
TR06	Blizzard Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F)	Ice	110
TM007	Hail Mahogany Mart Post-Rocket Hideout	Ice	—
TM008	Bulk Up	Fighting	—
TR08	Giga Impact Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F)	Normal	150
TM010	Hidden Power	Normal	60
TR10	Earthquake Mt. Mortar (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Viridian Mart)	Ground	100
TR11	Rock Slide Mt. Mortar 2F (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Pewter Mart)	Rock	75
TM013	Ice Beam	Ice	90
TR14	Water Pulse Blackthorn / Battle Frontier Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Indigo Plateau)	Water	60
TM015	Low Kick Goldenrod Department Store 5F	Fighting	—
TM017	Protect Goldenrod Department Store 5F	Normal	—
TR17	Amnesia Celadon Department Store Upper 2F	Psychic	—
TM018	Rain Dance	Water	—
TR20	Endeavor Lavender Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F)	Normal	—
TM021	Frustration Celadon Department Store 3F	Normal	—
TR21	Reversal Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart)	Fighting	—
TR26	Endure Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F)	Normal	—
TM027	Return Celadon Department Store 3F	Normal	—
TM028	Dig Celadon Department Store 3F	Ground	80
TM029	Psychic	Psychic	90
TM031	Brick Break	Fighting	75
TM032	Body Slam	Normal	85
TR35	Muddy Water Route 36 (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Cerulean Mart)	Water	90
TR37	Taunt Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F)	Dark	—
TM038	Helping Hand Goldenrod Department Store 5F	Normal	—
TM039	Rock Tomb	Rock	60
TR39	Superpower Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart)	Fighting	120
TR41	Work Up Blackthorn / Battle Frontier Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Indigo Plateau)	Normal	—
TM042	Facade	Normal	70
TR42	Close Combat Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart)	Fighting	120
TM043	Secret Power	Normal	70
TM044	Rest	Psychic	—
TM045	Attract	Normal	—
TR45	Focus Blast Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart)	Fighting	120
TM046	Thief	Dark	60
TM056	Fling	Dark	—
TM060	Drain Punch	Fighting	75
TM066	Payback	Dark	50
TM077	Psych Up Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F	Normal	—
TM078	Captivate Celadon Department Store 3F	Normal	—
TM082	Sleep Talk	Normal	—
TM084	Poison Jab	Poison	80
TM087	Swagger Celadon Department Store 3F	Normal	—
TM090	Substitute	Normal	—
TM095	Darkest Lariat Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Fuchsia Mart)	Dark	85
TM105	Earth Power Mahogany Mart Post-Rocket Hideout (also at Celadon Department Store 3F)	Ground	90
TM110	Liquidation Olivine Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F)	Water	85
TM114	Curse Olivine Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F)	Ghost	—
TM118	Encore Olivine Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F)	Normal	—
TM121	Baton Pass Celadon Department Store 3F	Normal	—
TM132	Haze Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Viridian Mart)	Ice	—
TM139	Knock Off Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Fuchsia Mart)	Dark	65
TM142	Vacuum Wave Goldenrod Department Store 5F	Fighting	40
TM144	High Horsepower Mahogany Mart Post-Rocket Hideout (also at Celadon Department Store 3F)	Ground	95
TM148	Weather Ball Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Viridian Mart)	Normal	50
TM156	Double-Edge Goldenrod Department Store 5F	Normal	120
HM03	Surf	Water	90
HM04	Strength	Normal	80
HM05	Whirlpool	Water	35
HM06	Rock Smash	Fighting	40
HM07	Waterfall	Water	80
HM08	Rock Climb	Normal	90

Where to find Poliwrath

Area	Method	Level
Cerulean City	Surf	56-60	5% rare
Ilex Forest	Super Rod	55-65
Mt. Mortar Room Above Waterfall	Super Rod	55-60
Seafoam Islands B2F	Grass (Morning / Day)	70-72	5% rare
Seafoam Islands B2F	Grass (Night)	70-72

Other changes in this game

Egg moves: Endeavor, Mist, Muddy Water, Splash, Water Pulse
Tutor moves: Body Slam, Coaching, Counter, Defense Curl, Dive, Double-Edge, Dual Chop, Dynamic Punch, Endeavor, Endure, Focus Punch, Headbutt, Helping Hand, Ice Beam, Ice Punch, Icy Wind, Mega Kick, Mega Punch, Metronome, Mimic, Mud-Slap, Seismic Toss, Sleep Talk, Snore, Substitute, Swagger, Throat Chop, Vacuum Wave, Water Pulse
A wild one can rarely hold King’s Rock.