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* Poliwrath, alongside {{p|Smeargle}} and {{p|Articuno}}, is one of the few Pokémon that can learn an accuracy-focusing move and a OHKO move, learning {{m|Fissure}} by [[TM27]] in [[Generation I]] and {{m|Mind Reader}} at level 51 in [[Generation II]]. It no longer has the ability to learn both moves, however. | * Poliwrath, alongside {{p|Smeargle}} and {{p|Articuno}}, is one of the few Pokémon that can learn an accuracy-focusing move and a OHKO move, learning {{m|Fissure}} by [[TM27]] in [[Generation I]] and {{m|Mind Reader}} at level 51 in [[Generation II]]. It no longer has the ability to learn both moves, however. | ||
* In Generation II and {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}} a man in [[Celadon City]] has a Poliwrath and says he hopes it will evolve into a frog Pokémon one day. Although the Pokémon he was thinking of is most likely {{p|Politoed}}, it is too late, as it is Poliwhirl that evolves into Politoed when holding a King's Rock, not Poliwrath. | * In Generation II and {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}} a man in [[Celadon City]] has a Poliwrath and says he hopes it will evolve into a frog Pokémon one day. Although the Pokémon he was thinking of is most likely {{p|Politoed}}, it is too late, as it is Poliwhirl that evolves into Politoed when holding a King's Rock, not Poliwrath. | ||
* An [[a:File:Nyosuka.png|early design]] of Poliwrath revealed on Game Freak's official Japanese website circa 1997 depicts it wearing a crown, similar to the [[King's Rock]] which is necessary to evolve {{p|Poliwhirl}} into {{p|Politoed}}. | * An [[a:File:Nyosuka.png|early design]] of Poliwrath revealed on Game Freak's official Japanese website circa 1997 depicts it wearing a crown, similar to the [[King's Rock]] which is necessary to evolve {{p|Poliwhirl}} into {{p|Politoed}}. | ||