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politoed
#186

Politoed

Frog Pokémon

Water

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.

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

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

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Moves
Weather Ball
Helping Hand
Encore / Icy Wind / Perish Song
Protect
Item
Eject Button / Damp Rock
Ability
Drizzle
Nature
Bold
EVs
HP 252
Def 252
SpA 4
Tera Type
GrassDragon

Most Used Moves

Protect
85.0%
Weather Ball
55.0%
Icy Wind
47.4%
Helping Hand
47.4%
Encore
42.9%
Scald
28.6%

Most Used Items

Eject Button
41.1%
Damp Rock
30.9%
Leftovers
11.3%
Sitrus Berry
9.4%
Rocky Helmet
2.5%

Common Teammates

Archaludon 49.0%Tornadus 39.4%Swampert-Mega 36.9%Dracovish 26.1%Scizor-Mega 24.1%Tapu Koko 23.5%

Competitive data from Smogon University via data.pkmn.cc