Politoed Dex Information

Official Art

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Basic Info

Introduced:	Generation 2
Species:	Frog Pokémon
Type:
Height:	1.1m
Weight:	33.9kg
Catch Rate:	45
Base Happiness:	70
Gender Ratio:	50% Female / 50% Male
Pokédex 3D AR:
Generation 6 Cry

Names

Language	Name
Chinese (Cantonese Hong Kong)	蚊香蛙皇
Chinese (Mandarin Taiwan)	蚊香蛙皇
English	Politoed
French	Tarpaud
German	Quaxo
Italian	Politoed
Japanese	ニョロトノ
Japanese (Romanized)	Nyorotono
Japanese (Trademark)	Nyorotono
Korean	왕구리
Spanish	Politoed

Dex Numbers

Dex	#
National Dex	#186
Johto (G/S)	#75
Johto (HG/SS)	#75
Kalos (Mountain)	#36
Alola	#152

Abilities

Water Absorb: Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move instead of taking damage.
Damp: Prevents the use of explosive moves, such as Self-Destruct, by dampening its surroundings.
Drizzle: The Pokémon makes it rain when it enters a battle. [Hidden Ability]

Evolutionary Chain

Level 25

Trade

Breeding

Damage Taken

	2x
	0.5x
	2x
	0.5x
	0.5x
	0.5x

Base Stats

Gen	HP	ATK	DEF	SP. ATK	SP. DEF	SPEED	TOTAL
8	90	75	75	90	100	70	500
7	90	75	75	90	100	70	500
6	90	75	75	90	100	70	500

Dex Flavor Text

Game	Dex Flavor Text
Pokémon Gold	If Poliwag and Poliwhirl hear its echoing cry, they respond by gathering from far and wide.
Pokémon Silver	Whenever three or more of these get together, they sing in a loud voice that sounds like bellowing.
Pokémon Ruby	The curled hair on Politoed's head is proof of its stature as a king. It is said that the longer and more curled the hair, the more respect this Pokemon earns from its peers.
Pokémon Sapphire	The curled hair on POLITOED's head is proof of its status as a king. It is said that the longer and more curled the hair, the more respect this POKeMON earns from its peers.
Pokémon Emerald	The curled hair on its head proves its status as a king. It is said that the longer and curlier the hair, the more respect it earns from its peers.
Pokémon LeafGreen	If POLIWAG and POLIWHIRL hear its echoing cry, they respond by gathering from far and wide.
Pokémon FireRed	Whenever three or more of these get together, they sing in a loud voice that sounds like bellowing.
Pokémon Diamond	It gathers groups of others as their leader. Its cries make POLIWAG obey.
Pokémon Pearl	It gathers groups of others as their leader. Its cries make POLIWAG obey.
Pokémon Platinum	It gathers groups of others as their leader. Its cries make POLIWAG obey.
Pokémon HeartGold	If POLIWAG and POLIWHIRL hear its echoing cry, they respond by gathering from far and wide.
Pokémon SoulSilver	Whenever three or more of these get together, they sing in a loud voice that sounds like bellowing.
Pokémon White	ニョロトノを　リーダーに　グループがつくられる。ニョロトノの　なきごえがニョロモたちを　したがわせる。
Pokémon Black	ニョロトノを　リーダーに　グループがつくられる。ニョロトノの　なきごえがニョロモたちを　したがわせる。
Pokémon Black	It gathers groups of others as their leader. Its cries make Poliwag obey.
Pokémon White	It gathers groups of others as their leader. Its cries make Poliwag obey.
Pokémon Black 2	It gathers groups of others as their leader. Its cries make Poliwag obey.
Pokémon Black 2	ニョロトノを　リーダーに　グループがつくられる。ニョロトノの　なきごえがニョロモたちを　したがわせる。
Pokémon White 2	It gathers groups of others as their leader. Its cries make Poliwag obey.
Pokémon White 2	ニョロトノを　リーダーに　グループがつくられる。ニョロトノの　なきごえがニョロモたちを　したがわせる。
Pokémon X	Quando tre o più Politoed si trovano insieme, iniziano a cantare ad alta voce producendo un gran frastuono.
Pokémon Y	Se i Poliwag o i Poliwhirl odono il suo verso rimbombante si radunano anche da enormi distanze.
Pokémon Y	Si Poliwag y Poliwhirl oyen su llanto, acudirán de todas partes para consolarlo.
Pokémon Y	Si Ptitard et Têtarte entendent son cri, ils se rassemblent pour venir le rencontrer.
Pokémon Y	Hören Quapsel und Quaputzi seinen Ruf, antworten sie, indem sie sich von nah und fern versammeln.
Pokémon Y	なきごえが　ひびきわたるとあちこちから　ニョロモやニョロゾたちが　あつまってくる。
Pokémon Y	울음소리가 울려 퍼지면 여기저기에서 발챙이와 슈륙챙이들이 모인다.
Pokémon Y	If Poliwag and Poliwhirl hear its echoing cry, they respond by gathering from far and wide.
Pokémon X	Cuando tres o más de estos se juntan, emiten un sonido muy fuerte parecido a un bramido.
Pokémon X	Quand trois ou plus se réunissent, ils chantent d’une même voix ressemblant à un beuglement.
Pokémon X	Sind drei oder mehr von ihnen zusammen, lassen sie einen schallenden Ruf erklingen.
Pokémon X	３びき　いじょう　ニョロトノがあつまると　かならず　どなるようななきごえで　がっしょうを　はじめる。
Pokémon X	Whenever three or more of these get together, they sing in a loud voice that sounds like bellowing.
Pokémon X	3마리 이상 왕구리가 모이면 반드시 고함치는 듯한 울음소리로 합창하기 시작한다.
Pokémon Omega Ruby	Il pennacchio arricciato sul capo di Politoed simboleggia il suo stato di re. Si dice che più lungo e più arricciato è il pennacchio, maggiore sia il rispetto che questo Pokémon riceve dai suoi pari.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	머리의 말린 머리칼은 왕의 징표이다. 길고 아름답게 말린 왕구리일수록 동료에게 존경받는다고 전해진다.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	Il pennacchio arricciato sul capo di Politoed simboleggia il suo stato di re. Si dice che più lungo e più arricciato è il pennacchio, maggiore sia il rispetto che questo Pokémon riceve dai suoi pari.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	El mechón rizado de Politoed confirma su condición de rey. Dicen que cuanto más le crece y más se le riza, mayor es el respeto que recibe de sus súbditos.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	Le cheveu bouclé sur la tête de Tarpaud est la preuve de son statut de roi. On raconte que plus son cheveu est long et bouclé, plus ce Pokémon est respecté par ses semblables.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	Quaxo hat gelocktes Haar, das ihm den Status eines Königs bescheinigt. Je länger und lockiger sein Haar ist, desto mehr Respekt erntet dieses Pokémon von seinen Artgenossen.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	あたまの　まきげは　おうじゃの　あかしだ。ながく　きれいに　まいている　ニョロトノほどなかまの　そんけいを　あつめると　いわれている。
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	The curled hair on Politoed’s head is proof of its status as a king. It is said that the longer and more curled the hair, the more respect this Pokémon earns from its peers.
Pokémon Omega Ruby	머리의 말린 머리칼은 왕의 징표이다. 길고 아름답게 말린 왕구리일수록 동료에게 존경받는다고 전해진다.
Pokémon Omega Ruby	El mechón rizado de Politoed confirma su condición de rey. Dicen que cuanto más le crece y más se le riza, mayor es el respeto que recibe de sus súbditos.
Pokémon Omega Ruby	Le cheveu bouclé sur la tête de Tarpaud est la preuve de son statut de roi. On raconte que plus son cheveu est long et bouclé, plus ce Pokémon est respecté par ses semblables.
Pokémon Omega Ruby	Quaxo hat lockiges Haar, das ihm den Status eines Königs bescheinigt. Je länger und lockiger sein Haar ist, desto mehr Respekt erntet dieses Pokémon von seinen Artgenossen.
Pokémon Omega Ruby	あたまの　まきげは　おうじゃの　あかしだ。ながく　きれいに　まいている　ニョロトノほどなかまの　そんけいを　あつめると　いわれている。
Pokémon Omega Ruby	The curled hair on Politoed’s head is proof of its status as a king. It is said that the longer and more curled the hair, the more respect this Pokémon earns from its peers.
Pokémon Sun	They gather on moonlit nights to form a large chorus. Their cries sound angry and not at all pleasant, but they are certainly distinctive.
Pokémon Moon	It’s the leader of Poliwag and Poliwhirl. When Politoed roars, they all cower in fear.
Pokémon Sword
Pokémon Shield
Pokémon Stadium 2	If Poliwag and Poliwhirl hear its echoing cry, they respond by gathering from far and wide.

Ep #	Title
GS 131	Nyorozo's Evolution! ニョロゾのしんか！ Outrageous Fortunes
GS 132	Battle Park! VS Kamex - Lizardon - Fushigibana! バトルパーク！VSカメックス・リザードン・フシギバナ！ One Trick Phony
GS 133	Nyorotono's Cheerleading! ニョロトノのチアリーディング！ I Politoed Ya So
GS 136	The Dragon Fang of the Fusube Gym! フスベジムのりゅうのきば！ Fangs For Nothing
GS 137	Kairyu! Outrage Activates!! カイリュー！げきりんはつどう！ Great Bowls of Fire
GS 140	Dragon King Palace Gym! A Battle in the Water! リュウグウジム！みずのなかでバトルだぜ！ Just Add Water
GS 143	Entei and the Hot Springs Friends! エンテイとおんせんのなかまたち！ Entei at Your Own Risk
GS 154	Rival Confrontation! Kamex VS Lizardon!! ライバルたいけつ！カメックスVSリザードン!! Can't Beat the Heat
GS 155	Burshamo Once Again! The Fight against Hazuki!! バシャーモふたたび！ハヅキとのたたかい!! Play with Fire!
GS 156	At the End of the Full Battle! Respective Roads!! フルバトルのはてに！それぞれのみち!! Johto Photo Finish
GS 157	A Farewell... then a Departure! サヨナラ…そして、たびだち！ Gotta Catch Ya Later!
AG 55	The New Gym Leader Asuna! A Battlefield Full of Holes!? 新人ジムリーダー・アスナ！穴だらけのバトルフィールド!? Poetry Commotion!
AG 161	Gonbe's Debut Battle! Harley and Bout with Real Swords!! ゴンベのデビュー戦！ハーリーと真剣勝負!! Harley Rides Again
Movie 5	The Guardian Gods of the Water Capital Latias and Latios 水の都の護神ラティアスとラティオス Pokémon Heroes
SPH 8	Revenge Match at Hanada Gym! ハナダジムのリベンジマッチ！
DP 139	Rescue Professor Okido! Nyorotono VS Gureggru!! オーキド博士を救出せよ! ニョロトノVSグレッグル！！ A Faux Oak Finish!
DP 160	Get Fired Up, Kabigon! The King of Pokéthlon!! 燃えよカビゴン！ポケスロンの王者！！ A Marathon Rivalry!
Movie 15	Kyurem VS the Sacred Swordsman Keldeo キュレムVS聖剣士ケルディオ Kyurem vs. The Sword of Justice
XY 1	We've Come to the Kalos Region! The Beginning of the Dream and the Adventure!! カロス地方にやってきた！夢と冒険のはじまり！！ Kalos, Where Dreams and Adventures Begin!
XY 2	Mega Evolution and the Prism Tower! メガシンカとプリズムタワー！ Lumiose City Pursuit!
XY 8	The Pokémon Groomer and Trimmien! ポケモントリマーとトリミアン！ Grooming Furfrou!
XY 16	Dedenne is Pichu and Pichu is Dedenne...!? デデンネがピチューでピチューがデデンネで…！？ A Jolting Switcheroo!
XY 65	Enter Kameil and Raichu! Numeil Does its Best!! カメール、ライチュウ登場！ヌメイルがんばる！！ Good Friends, Great Training!
XYZ 16	The Master Class Trial! What Will You Do, Serena!? マスタークラスの試練！どうするセレナ！？ Master Class Choices!
SM 129	Brawl! Battle Royal 151!! 大乱闘！バトルロイヤル151！！ Battle Royal 151!
SM 130	Mao and Suiren! A Fully Powered Battle of Friendship!! マオとスイレン！友情のゼンリョクバトル！！ Battling Besties!
SM 132	Overcome Junaiper! ジュナイパーを攻略せよ！ Imitation Is the Sincerest Form of Strategy!
SM 133	A Birdacious Battle! Brave Bird VS Sky Attack!! 鳥上決戦！ブレイブバードVSゴッドバード！！ Battling on the Wing!
SM 141	Final Battle! Satoshi VS Kukui!! ファイナルバトル！サトシ対ククイ！！ Exhibition Unmasked!
SM 142	Burn with Passion! Get Filled with Intensity! A Full Battle!!! 燃える！みなぎる！！フルバトル！！！ A Full Battle Bounty!
SM 143	Conclusion! Gaogaen VS Nyaheat!! 決着！ガオガエンVSニャヒート!! Fiery Surprises!
SM 144	The Greatest Z in Alola! Kapu-Kokeko VS Pikachu!! アローラ最強のZ！カプ・コケコVSピカチュウ!! From Z to Shining Z!
PM2019 32	Celebi: A Timeless Promise セレビィ時を超えた約束 Time After Time!
PM MPM 2	Satoshi VS Kasumi! A One-on-One on the Beach!! サトシVS カスミ！うみべのいっきうち！！
PM MPM 5	Enter the Zenigame Fire Brigade!! もえよ！ゼニガメしょうぼうだん！！
PM MPM 8	What Juppeta Is Looking For! ジュペッタのさがしもの！

TCG Cards

#8: Politoed

Rarity:

Rare

Type:

HP:

100

Weakness:

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#27: Politoed

Rarity:

Rare

Type:

HP:

100

Weakness:

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#173: Politoed

Rarity:

Rare

Type:

HP:

110

Weakness:

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#25: Politoed

Rarity:

Rare

Type:

HP:

110

Weakness:

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#107: Politoed ex

Rarity:

Rare Holo

Type:

HP:

150

Weakness:

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#12: Politoed

Rarity:

Rare

Type:

HP:

120

Weakness:

+30

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#7: Politoed

Rarity:

Rare Holo

Type:

HP:

120

Weakness:

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#18: Politoed

Rarity:

Rare

Type:

HP:

130

Weakness:

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#25: Politoed

Rarity:

Rare Holo

Type:

HP:

130

Weakness:

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#32: Politoed

Rarity:

Rare

Type:

HP:

140

Weakness:

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Title	Country	Pokémon	Start Date	End Date
Final PokéSma Champion Position Match - Yamamoto's Nyorotono Country: Japan Pokémon: Politoed Started: 2013-09-29 Ended: 2013-10-06	Japan	Politoed	2013-09-29	2013-10-06

#185: Sudowoodo

#187: Hoppip

Gen/Game	Normal	Shiny
Second Generation
Gold
Silver
Crystal
Third Generation
Ruby/Sapphire
Emerald
Fourth Generation
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold/Soul Silver
Fifth Generation
Black/White
Sixth & Seventh Generation
XY Sun/Moon

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Basic Info

Names

Dex Numbers

Abilities

Evolutionary Chain

Breeding

Damage Taken

Base Stats

Dex Flavor Text

Sprite List

Character Appearances

Episode Appearances

TCG Cards

Event Pokemon

Images

Level Up Moves

TM/HM Moves

Egg Moves

Move Tutors

Move	PP	Power	Accuracy	USUM	SM	ORAS	XY	B2W2	BW	HGSS	Pt	DP	FRLG	E	RS	C	GS
Bubble Beam	20	65	100	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Water Gun	25	40	100										1	1	1	1	1
Hypnosis	20		60	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Double Slap	10	15	85	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Perish Song	5			1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	35	35	35	35	35
Swagger	15		85	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	53	51	51	51	51	51
Bounce	5	85	85	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	43
Hyper Voice	10	90	100	48	48	48	48	48	48	48	48

Move	PP	Power	Accuracy
Confide	20
Hail	10
Rain Dance	5
Sleep Talk	10
Attract	15		100
Swagger	15		85
Protect	10
Substitute	10
Rest	10
Double Team	15
Toxic	10		90
Captivate	20		100
Endure	10
Detect	5
Curse	10
Defense Curl	40
Bulldoze	20	60	100
Giga Impact	5	150	90
Fling	10		100
Payback	10	50	100
Brick Break	15	75	100
Facade	20	70	100
Frustration	20		100
Return	20		100
Thief	25	60	100
Waterfall	15	80	100
Earthquake	10	100	100
Power-Up Punch	20	40	100
Dive	10	80	100
Secret Power	20	70	100
Rock Smash	15	40	100
Dig	10	80	100
Strength	15	80	100
Natural Gift	15		100
Focus Punch	20	150	100
Dynamic Punch	5	100	50
Headbutt	15	70	100
Ice Punch	15	75	100
Scald	15	80	100
Echoed Voice	15	40	100
Round	15	60	100
Focus Blast	5	120	70
Hidden Power	15	60	100
Psychic	10	90	100
Hyper Beam	5	150	90
Blizzard	5	110	70
Ice Beam	10	90	100
Surf	15	90	100
Water Pulse	20	60	100
Whirlpool	15	35	85
Icy Wind	15	55	95
Mud-Slap	10	20	100
Snore	15	50	100

Move	PP	Power	Accuracy
Helping Hand	20
Sleep Talk	10
Substitute	10
Metronome	10
Mimic	10
Swagger	15		85
Endure	10
Defense Curl	40
Bounce	5	85	85
Endeavor	5		100
Focus Punch	20	150	100
Ice Punch	15	75	100
Dive	10	80	100
Headbutt	15	70	100
Seismic Toss	20		100
Counter	20		100
Double-Edge	15	120	100
Body Slam	15	85	100
Mega Kick	5	120	75
Mega Punch	20	80	85
Dynamic Punch	5	100	50
Water Pulse	20	60	100
Hyper Voice	10	90	100
Icy Wind	15	55	95
Snore	15	50	100
Mud-Slap	10	20	100
Ice Beam	10	90	100