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Poliwrath Location, Learnset, and Evolution

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Poliwrath is a Pokemon available in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl (BDSP). Learn about how to get Poliwrath with detailed locations, its full learnset with all learnable moves, evolution data and how to evolve, along with its abilities, type advantages, and more.

National Dex
Pokemon BDSP PoliwhirlPoliwhirl
(#61) 		Pokemon BDSP PoliwrathPoliwrath
(#62)		 Pokemon BDSP AbraAbra
(#63)

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Poliwrath Type and Abilities

Poliwrath - Type and Basic Info

Poliwrath
Tadpole Pokemon
Pokemon - Poliwrath
Type 1 Type 2
Water Type Pokemon Fighting Type Pokemon
Hatch Steps Weight
5120 119 lbs.

Poliwrath Weaknesses and Resistances

Type
Takes 4x damage
-
Takes 2x damage
Pokemon Grass Type Icon Pokemon Electric Type Icon Pokemon Flying Type Icon Pokemon Psychic Type Icon Pokemon Fairy Type Icon
Takes 0.5x damage
Pokemon Fire Type Icon Pokemon Water Type Icon Pokemon Ice Type Icon Pokemon Bug Type Icon Pokemon Rock Type Icon Pokemon Dark Type Icon Pokemon Steel Type Icon
Takes 1/4x damage
-
Takes 0x damage
-

Poliwrath Abilities

Name Description
Water Absorb Restores HP if hit by an Water-type move.
Damp Prevents the use of self-destructing moves.

Poliwrath Hidden Ability

Name Description
Swift Swim Boosts the Pokemon's Speed in rain.

Poliwrath Egg Group

Egg Groups
Pokemon - Water 1 Egg GroupWater 1

Effort Values (EV) Earned

Effort Values (EV) Earned
HP EVs Attack EVs Defense EVs SpAtk EVs SpDef EVs Speed EVs
0 0 3 0 0 0

Held Item on Wild Encounter

KingKing's Rock
About 5% chance

Poliwrath Base Stats

HP
90
Atk
95
Def
95
Sp. Atk
70
Sp. Def
90
Speed
70
Total Base Stats
510

How to Evolve Poliwhirl into Poliwrath

Evolution Line
Pokemon BDSP PoliwagPoliwag Lvl 25
→		 Pokemon BDSP PoliwhirlPoliwhirl Water Stone ImageWater Stone
→		 Pokemon BDSP PoliwrathPoliwrath
Trade + KingKing's Rock
→		 Pokemon BDSP PolitoedPolitoed

Evolve Poliwhirl by Using Water Stone

Poliwhirl will evolve into Poliwrath if you use the item Water Stone on it.

Use the Water Stone from your bag and select Poliwhirl in your party to make it evolve!

Poliwrath Location

Available Via Evolution Only

Poliwrath has only been confirmed to be available by evolving Poliwhirl.

If you have found another method to obtain Poliwrath, please leave a comment below!

Poliwrath Learnset

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. Move Type Power Acc. PP
Base Submission Fighting Type Move 80 80 25
Base Circle Throw Fighting Type Move 60 90 10
Base Mind Reader Normal Type Move - - 5
Base Dynamic Punch Fighting Type Move 100 50 5
Base Bubble Beam Water Type Move 65 100 20
Base Rain Dance Water Type Move - - 5
Base Body Slam Normal Type Move 85 100 15
Base Earth Power Ground Type Move 90 100 10
Base Hydro Pump Water Type Move 110 80 5
Base Belly Drum Normal Type Move - - 10
Base Double-Edge Normal Type Move 120 100 15
Base Water Gun Water Type Move 40 100 25
Base Hypnosis Psychic Type Move - 60 20
Base Pound Normal Type Move 40 100 35
Base Mud Shot Ground Type Move 55 95 15
Evo. Submission Fighting Type Move 80 80 25
This Pokemon currently has no moves learned in this way.

Learnset by TM

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
1 Focus Punch Fighting Type Move 150 100 20
3 Water Pulse Water Type Move 60 100 20
7 Hail Ice Type Move - - 10
8 Bulk Up Fighting Type Move - - 20
10 Work Up Normal Type Move - - 30
13 Ice Beam Ice Type Move 90 100 10
14 Blizzard Ice Type Move 110 70 5
15 Hyper Beam Normal Type Move 150 90 5
17 Protect Normal Type Move - - 10
18 Rain Dance Water Type Move - - 5
26 Earthquake Ground Type Move 100 100 10
27 Low Sweep Fighting Type Move 65 100 20
28 Dig Ground Type Move 80 100 10
29 Psychic Psychic Type Move 90 100 10
31 Brick Break Fighting Type Move 75 100 15
32 Double Team Normal Type Move - - 15
39 Rock Tomb Rock Type Move 60 95 15
42 Facade Normal Type Move 70 100 20
44 Rest Psychic Type Move - - 10
45 Attract Normal Type Move - 100 15
46 Thief Dark Type Move 60 100 25
49 Scald Water Type Move 80 100 15
52 Focus Blast Fighting Type Move 120 70 5
56 Fling Dark Type Move - 100 10
58 Endure Normal Type Move - - 10
60 Drain Punch Fighting Type Move 75 100 10
66 Payback Dark Type Move 50 100 10
68 Giga Impact Normal Type Move 150 90 5
80 Rock Slide Rock Type Move 75 90 10
82 Sleep Talk Normal Type Move - - 10
83 Bulldoze Ground Type Move 60 100 20
84 Poison Jab Poison Type Move 80 100 20
87 Swagger Normal Type Move - 85 15
90 Substitute Normal Type Move - - 10
95 Surf Water Type Move 90 100 15
96 Strength Normal Type Move 80 100 15
98 Rock Smash Fighting Type Move 40 100 15
99 Waterfall Water Type Move 80 100 15
100 Rock Climb Normal Type Move 90 85 20

Learnset through a Move Tutor

This Pokemon currently has no moves learned in this way.

Learnset via Egg Moves

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

Poliwrath Pokedex Number

National Dex
Pokemon BDSP PoliwhirlPoliwhirl
(#61) 		Pokemon BDSP PoliwrathPoliwrath
(#62)		 Pokemon BDSP AbraAbra
(#63)

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