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politoed
#186

Politoed

Frog Pokémon

Water

It gathers groups of others as their leader. Its cries make Poliwag obey.

Base Stats

HP 90
Attack 75
Defense 75
Sp. Atk 90
Sp. Def 100
Speed 70
Total 500

Type Effectiveness

Weak to
grass 2xelectric 2x
Resistant to
steel ½xfire ½xwater ½xice ½x

Abilities

Water Absorb Damp Drizzle (Hidden)

Held Items

Kings Rock 5%

Evolution Chain

poliwag Poliwag
→
poliwhirl Poliwhirl Lv. 25
→
poliwrath Poliwrath Water Stone
politoed Politoed Hold Kings Rock

Moves

Locations

Unova Route 6
Lostlorn Forest
Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 73
Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 79
Floccesy Ranch Outer
Floccesy Ranch Inner
Unova Route 19
Unova Route 20

Details

Category Frog Pokémon
Height 1.1 m
Weight 33.9 kg
Base Exp 225
Growth Rate Medium Slow
Capture Rate 45
Base Happiness 70
Gender 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
Habitat Waters Edge
Egg Groups Water1

Sprites

politoed Front Front
politoed Back Back
politoed Front Shiny Front Shiny
politoed Back Shiny Back Shiny
politoed Front ♀ Front ♀
politoed Back ♀ Back ♀
politoed Front Shiny ♀ Front Shiny ♀
politoed Back Shiny ♀ Back Shiny ♀
politoed Official Art Official Art
politoed Official Art (Shiny) Official Art (Shiny)

Competitive

doublesou Usage: 31.2%
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Defensive Rain Setter
Moves
Scald
Toxic / Encore
Helping Hand / Encore
Protect
Item
Eject Button
Ability
Drizzle
Nature
Bold
EVs
HP 248
Def 108
SpA 96
SpD 56
Offensive Rain Setter
Moves
Hydro Pump
Scald
Ice Beam
Toxic / Hidden Power Grass / Protect
Item
Choice Specs / Water Gem
Ability
Drizzle
Nature
Modest
EVs
HP 252
Def 4
SpA 252

Most Used Moves

Scald
98.9%
Helping Hand
88.2%
Encore
75.8%
Perish Song
57.4%
Protect
19.7%
Hypnosis
16.3%

Most Used Items

Eject Button
83.1%
Choice Scarf
9.5%
Wacan Berry
3.6%
Leftovers
2.1%
Damp Rock
0.8%

Common Teammates

Kingdra 77.4%Thundurus 74.7%Landorus-Therian 69.5%Scizor 66.9%Shaymin-Sky 63.7%Gastrodon 8.2%

Competitive data from Smogon University via data.pkmn.cc