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 (For specifics on this Pokémon's evolution in the games, refer to [[#Evolution data|Game data&rarr;Evolution data]].)
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-==In the anime==
-===Main series===
-[[File:Poliwag anime.png|thumb|250px|Poliwag in the {{pkmn|anime}}]]
-====Major appearances====
-=====[[Misty's Poliwag]]=====
-{{an|Misty}} {{pkmn2|caught}} a Poliwag in ''[[EP110|The Stun Spore Detour]]'', which eventually [[evolution|evolved]] in ''[[EP151|The Totodile Duel]]'' into a Poliwhirl and then into a Politoed during ''[[EP247|Outrageous Fortunes]]''.
-=====Other=====
-In ''[[AG015|Gonna Rule The School]]'', the [[Pokémon Trainers' School]] lent a Poliwag to [[Max]]. He used it in a {{pkmn|battle}} against {{OBP|Tommy|AG015}}, who was {{pkmn|training}} with a {{p|Magby}}. It helped defeat {{TRT}} later on.
-In ''[[DP007|Like It Or Lup It!]]'', a Poliwag was part of a group also consisting of a {{p|Wooper}} and a {{p|Quagsire}}, and led by a {{p|Golduck}}.
-====Minor appearances====
-Poliwag debuted in ''[[EP025|Primeape Goes Bananas]]''.
-A Poliwag appeared in a fantasy in the [[Banned episodes|banned episode]] [[EP035]].
-A Poliwag appeared in ''[[EP047|A Chansey Operation]]''.
-A Poliwag appeared as an image in ''[[EP056|The Ultimate Test]]''.
-A Poliwag appeared in ''[[EP057|The Breeding Center Secret]]''.
-In ''[[EP065|Showdown at the Po-ké Corral]]'', multiple Poliwag were living at [[Professor Oak's Laboratory]].
-In ''[[PK01|Pikachu's Vacation]]'', a Poliwag was at the [[Pokémon Theme Park]].
-In ''[[EP081|Pallet Party Panic]]'', a Poliwag was at a party in [[Pallet Town]].
-In ''[[EP086|Pikachu Re-Volts]]'', [[Cassidy]] and [[Butch]] controlled a Poliwag at [[Mandarin Island North]].
-A Poliwag appeared in {{OBP|Marina|EP091}}'s fantasy in ''[[EP091|Bye Bye Psyduck]]''.
-In ''[[EP092|The Joy of Pokémon]]'', a {{pkmn|Trainer}}'s Poliwag was treated by the [[Nurse Joy]] of an {{OBP|unnamed island|EP092}}.
-In ''[[M02|The Power of One]]'', multiple Poliwag sensed the disturbance caused by [[Lawrence III]].
-Multiple {{pkmn2|wild}} Poliwag appeared in ''[[PK04|Pikachu's Rescue Adventure]]''.
-In ''[[EP147|The Fire-ing Squad!]]'', seven Poliwag competed in the [[Fire and Rescue Grand Prix]].
-A Poliwag appeared in a fantasy in ''[[EP151|The Totodile Duel]]''.
-In ''[[EP164|Carrying On!]]'', a sick Poliwag was in [[Way Away Island]]'s [[Pokémon Center]].
-In ''[[EP207|Got Miltank?]]'', a Poliwag lived at a Pokémon-exclusive oasis.
-In ''[[EP215|Octillery The Outcast]]'' and ''[[EP216|Dueling Heroes]]'', a Trainer's Poliwag competed in the [[Whirl Cup]].
-Multiple Poliwag appeared in ''[[M05|Pokémon Heroes: Latios & Latias]]''.
-In ''[[The Legend of Thunder!]]'', a Poliwag was at a [[Pokémon Center]].
-In ''[[HS01|A Family That Battles Together Stays Together!]]'', {{ka|Flint}} revealed that the reason he had fallen in love with [[Lola]] was the precision of her Poliwag's {{m|Hydro Pump}} against his {{p|Graveler}}, now a {{p|Golem}}. It reappeared in a fantasy in ''[[AG177|Grating Spaces!]]''.
-A Poliwag appeared in ''[[AG132|The Scheme Team]]''.
-A {{pkmn|Coordinator}}'s Poliwag appeared in ''[[AG143|The Saffron Con]]''.
-A Poliwag appeared in ''[[AG152|On Olden Pond]]'' as a resident of an old lake.
-A Coordinator's Poliwag appeared in ''[[AG160|Harley Rides Again]]''.
-In ''[[AG166|Curbing the Crimson Tide!]]'', {{OBP|Hiroshi|AG166}}'s Poliwag battled a disguised {{p|Scizor}} known as "Red Lightning". It was defeated and had markings scribbled on its face afterwards.
-In ''[[M09|Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea]]'', [[the Marina Group]] used a Poliwag for their Marina Underwater Pokémon Show.
-In ''[[AG191|Once More With Reeling!]]'', a Coordinator's Poliwag competed in the {{to|Terracotta}} {{pkmn|Contest}}.
-In ''[[DP010|Not on MY Watch Ya Don't!]]'', a Poliwag was hypnotized and kidnapped by Team Rocket.
-In ''[[DP089|Up Close and Personable!]]'', a Poliwag was living at the lake near the [[Pokémon Summer Academy]].
-A Poliwag appeared in [[Jessie]]'s fantasy in ''[[DP038|One Big Happiny Family!]]''.
-A Poliwag appeared in ''[[DP147|Bagged Then Tagged!]]''.
-In ''[[DP176|Coming Full-Festival Circle!]]'', multiple Poliwag listened to [[Nando]] as he played his music.
-A Poliwag briefly appeared in ''[[DP183|League Unleashed!]]'', under the ownership of a girl.
-A Poliwag appeared in ''[[BW142|The Dream Continues!]]''.
-In a flashback in ''[[XY007|Giving Chase at the Rhyhorn Race!]]'', a Poliwag startled a young {{an|Serena}}, which resulted in her injuring her knee.
-A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[XY084|Adventures in Running Errands!]]''.
-In ''[[XY099|The Legend of the Ninja Hero!]]'', a Poliwag was living in the [[Ninja Village]].
-A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[XY125|A League of His Own!]]''.
-A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[XY135|Rocking Kalos Defenses!]]''.
-Two Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM001|Alola to New Adventure!]]'', with one under the ownership of a Trainer and the other being {{pkmn2|wild}}.
-A Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM002|The Guardian's Challenge!]]''.
-In ''[[SM005|Yo, Ho, Ho! Go, Popplio!]]'', a Poliwag was walking along an island where {{Ash}}, {{ashcl}}, and {{an|Professor Kukui}} were taking a break from [[fishing]].
-A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[M20|I Choose You!]]''.
-A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM040|Balloons, Brionne, and Belligerence!]]''.
-Two Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM042|Alola, Kanto!]]'', with one under the ownership of a Trainer, while the other was in a lake.
-Two Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM071|Dewpider Ascending!]]'', with one appearing at the [[Pokémon School]].
-A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM074|Tough Guy Trials!]]''.
-A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM081|A Young Royal Flame Ignites!]]''.
-Multiple Trainers' Poliwag appeared in ''[[M21|The Power of Us]]''.
-In ''[[SM086|I Choose Paradise!]]'', a Poliwag was at the [[Pokémon Paradise Resort]].
-In ''[[SM090|Securing the Future!]]'', two Poliwag joined the rest of [[Alola]] in showering {{an|Necrozma}} with light so it could return to its {{DL|List of Pokémon with form differences|Necrozma|normal form}}.
-A Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM110|Keeping Your Eyes on the Ball!]]''.
-A Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM126|Pikachu's Exciting Adventure!]]''.
-Two Trainers' Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM128|League Offenders and Defenders!]]''.
-A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM140|Z-Move Showdown!]]''.
-A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM141|Exhibition Unmasked!]]''.
-In ''[[SM144|From Z to Shining Z!]]'', a Trainer's Poliwag watched the battle between Ash's Pikachu and {{DL|Guardian deities (anime)|Tapu Koko}}. It reappeared in a flashback in ''[[JN112|Helping the Hometown Hero!]]''.
-Multiple Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN001|Enter Pikachu!]]''.
-Five Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN002|Legend? Go! Friends? Go!]]''.
-In ''[[JN020|Dreams Are Made of These!]]'', [[Goh]] caught a {{DL|List of Goh's Pokémon|Poliwag}} during a [[Pokémon Orienteering]] competition. It has since made further appearances in ''[[Pokémon Journeys: The Series]]''.
-In ''[[JN021|Caring for a Mystery!]]'', five Poliwag battled a wild {{AP|Riolu}} after it attacked them.
-A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN025|A Festival Reunion!]]''.
-A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN027|Toughing It Out!]]''.
-Two Trainers' Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN033|Trade, Borrow, and Steal!]]''.
-A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN046|Getting More Than You Battled For!]]''. Another Poliwag was swimming in a swamp at [[Cero Island]].
-A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[M23|Secrets of the Jungle]]''.
-A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN054|Sobble Spies a Stealthy Strategy!]]''.
-A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN057|Memories of a Warming Kindness!]]''.
-In ''[[JN063|On Land, In the Sea, and to the Future!]]'', a Trainer's Poliwag competed in the [[Marine Athletic Race|Kids Marine Athletic Race]].
-A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN070|Take My Thief! Please!]]''.
-Two Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN120|Infinite Possibilities!]]''. One of them evolved into a Poliwhirl.
-A Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN135|Heroes Unite!]]'', with another appearing in a flashback.
-Five Poliwag appeared in ''[[JNS05|Distant Blue Sky!]]''.
-Four Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN147|The Rainbow and the Pokémon Master!]]''.
-A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in [[HZ039]].
-====Pokédex entries====
-{{Animedexheader|Orange}}
-{{Animedexbody|EP110|Salveyo weed|Ash's Pokédex|An effective {{m|Stun Spore}} antidote can be made by boiling the leaves of the [[Salveyo weed]]. Salveyo weed is found on clear lake bottoms wherever {{p|Vileplume}} live. Poliwag are also found in the vicinity of this plant.}}
-{{Animedexbody|EP110|Poliwag|Ash's Pokédex|Poliwag, the Tadpole Pokémon. It has no arms, but its tail makes it a strong swimmer.}}
-{{Animedexfooter/Pokémon|Orange}}
-{{Animedexheader|Galar}}
-{{Animedexbody|JN120|Poliwag|Chloe's Rotom Phone|Poliwag, the Tadpole Pokémon. A {{t|Water}} type. The swirl on its body is its internal organs seen through its skin. The swirl can look different, depending on where a Poliwag lives.}}
-{{Animedexfooter/Pokémon|Galar}}
-===Pokémon Origins===
-[[File:Ekans Poliwag PO.png|thumb|250px|Poliwag in [[Pokémon Origins]]]]
-Two Poliwag appeared in ''[[PO03|File 3: Giovanni]]''.
-===POKÉTOON===
-A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[PT03|Blossom's Dream]]''.
-A Poliwag appeared in ''[[PT04|Wait for Me, Magikarp!]]''.
-{{-}}
-==In the manga==
-[[File:Polibo Poliwag.png|thumb|120px|Poliwag in [[Pokémon Adventures]]]]
-===Ash & Pikachu===
-In ''[[SP11|Do Your Best Bulbasaur!!]]'', a Poliwag was at [[Professor Oak's Laboratory]].
-===The Electric Tale of Pikachu===
-{{main|Misty's Poliwag}}
-{{an|Misty}} is shown with a Poliwag in ''[[ET03|Clefairy Tale]]''. It later evolved into a Poliwhirl.
-===Magical Pokémon Journey===
-A Poliwag appeared in ''[[PPP01|How Do You Do, Pikachu?]]''.
-===Pokémon Journeys: The Series===
-Two Poliwag appeared in ''[[JNM08|Caring for a Mystery!]]''.
-===Pocket Monsters HGSS===
-A Poliwag appeared in [[PMHGSS01]].
-===Pokémon Adventures===
-{{main|Poli}}
-{{main|Polibo}}
-In ''[[PS002|Bulbasaur, Come Home!]]'', a Poliwag escaped from [[Professor Oak's Laboratory]].
-In ''[[PS010|Danger: High Voltorb]]'', a flashback showed {{adv|Red}}'s Poliwhirl, [[nickname]]d [[Poli]], as a Poliwag. He has since [[Evolution|evolved]] into {{p|Poliwrath}}.
-In ''[[PS091|Murkrow Row]]'', {{adv|Gold}} has a [[Polibo|Poliwag]], which was one of the many Pokémon raised in the house he lived in. He was lost when [[Team Rocket]] stole Gold's [[bag|backpack]] and his {{i|Poké Ball}} was lost when it fell into the water. Gold eventually retrieved Poliwag at the Famous [[Fishing]] Zone from a {{pkmn2|wild}} {{p|Granbull}} that was stealing to draw attention so that it could get its jaw healed. He evolved into a Poliwhirl in ''[[PS109|Ampharos Amore]]'', and then into a {{p|Politoed}} utilizing a trade with his held [[King's Rock]].
-In ''[[PS117|Slugging It Out With Slugma]]'', a Poliwag was at Earl's Pokémon Academy in [[Violet City]].
-In ''[[PS583|Scizor Defends]]'', multiple Poliwag were living at the [[Pokémon Village]]. One of them reappeared in ''[[PS589|Charizard Transforms]]''.
-A Poliwag appeared in ''[[PS587|Malamar Traps]]''.
-A Poliwag appeared in ''[[PS588|Chesnaught Protects]]''.
-A Poliwag appeared in a flashback in ''[[PS588|Chesnaught Protects]]''.
-A Poliwag appeared in ''[[PASM09|True Identity and the Totem Pokémon of Brooklet Hill]]''.
-===Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys===
-A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[GB23|Let's Fight For The Future!!]]''.
-===Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All===
-[[Shu]] {{pkmn2|caught}} a Poliwag in ''[[GDZ09|Catch the Poliwag!]]''.
-A Poliwag appeared in [[GDZ23]].
-===Pokémon Pocket Monsters===
-A Poliwag appeared in ''[[PM069|Demanding Tests at the Pokémon School!]]''.
-{{OBP|Ruby|Ruby-Sapphire}} has a Poliwag, as seen in ''[[PMRS03|Something Happened!! Let's Go After Pikachu!!]]''.
-===Pokémon Ruby-Sapphire===
-{{OBP|Ruby|Ruby-Sapphire}} has a Poliwag at his house, as seen in ''[[PMRS03|Something Happened!! Let's Go After Pikachu!!]]''.
-==In the TCG==
-{{main|Poliwag (TCG)}}
-==In the TFG==
-One Poliwag figure has been released.
-* {{TFG|Groundbreakers}}: {{TFG ID|Groundbreakers|Poliwag|25}}
 ==Game data==
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+{{Dex/Entry1|v=Sword|t=FFF|entry=For Poliwag, swimming is easier than walking. The swirl pattern on its belly is actually part of the Pokémon's innards showing through the skin.}}
-{{Dex/Entry1|v=Shield|entry=In rivers with fast-flowing water, this Pokémon will cling to a rock by using its thick lips, which act like a suction cup.}}
+{{Dex/Entry1|v=Shield|t=FFF|entry=In rivers with fast-flowing water, this Pokémon will cling to a rock by using its thick lips, which act like a suction cup.}}
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+{{Availability/Entry2|v=MD Red|v2=MD Blue|t=FFF|t2=FFF|link=Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team|area=[[Silent Chasm]] (B5F-B9F), [[Northwind Field]] (1F-4F), [[Waterfall Pond]] (B1F-B5F)}}
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+{{Availability/Entry2|v=MD Time|v2=MD Darkness|t2=FFF|link=Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|area=[[Waterfall Cave]] (B1F-B8F), [[Serenity River]] (B1F-B7F)}}
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 ====By {{pkmn|breeding}}====
-{{learnlist/breedh/9|Poliwag|Water|Water|1}}
+{{learnlist/breedh/9|Poliwag|Water|Water|2}}
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 {{Spritebox/HOME|ndex=0060}}
 {{Spritebox/Footer|060|Poliwag}}
+==In the anime==
+===Main series===
+[[File:Poliwag anime.png|thumb|250px|Poliwag in the {{pkmn|anime}}]]
+====Major appearances====
+=====[[Misty's Poliwag]]=====
+{{an|Misty}} {{pkmn2|caught}} a Poliwag in ''[[EP110|The Stun Spore Detour]]'', which eventually [[evolution|evolved]] in ''[[EP151|The Totodile Duel]]'' into a Poliwhirl and then into a Politoed during ''[[EP247|Outrageous Fortunes]]''.
+=====Other=====
+In ''[[AG015|Gonna Rule The School]]'', the [[Pokémon Trainers' School]] lent a Poliwag to [[Max]]. He used it in a {{pkmn|battle}} against {{OBP|Tommy|AG015}}, who was {{pkmn|training}} with a {{p|Magby}}. It helped defeat {{TRT}} later on.
+In ''[[DP007|Like It Or Lup It!]]'', a Poliwag was part of a group also consisting of a {{p|Wooper}} and a {{p|Quagsire}}, and led by a {{p|Golduck}}.
+====Minor appearances====
+Poliwag debuted in ''[[EP025|Primeape Goes Bananas]]''.
+A Poliwag appeared in a fantasy in the [[Banned episodes|banned episode]] [[EP035]].
+A Poliwag appeared in ''[[EP047|A Chansey Operation]]''.
+A Poliwag appeared as an image in ''[[EP056|The Ultimate Test]]''.
+A Poliwag appeared in ''[[EP057|The Breeding Center Secret]]''.
+In ''[[EP065|Showdown at the Po-ké Corral]]'', multiple Poliwag were living at [[Professor Oak's Laboratory]].
+In ''[[PK01|Pikachu's Vacation]]'', a Poliwag was at the [[Pokémon Theme Park]].
+In ''[[EP081|Pallet Party Panic]]'', a Poliwag was at a party in [[Pallet Town]].
+In ''[[EP086|Pikachu Re-Volts]]'', [[Cassidy]] and [[Butch]] controlled a Poliwag at [[Mandarin Island North]].
+A Poliwag appeared in {{OBP|Marina|EP091}}'s fantasy in ''[[EP091|Bye Bye Psyduck]]''.
+In ''[[EP092|The Joy of Pokémon]]'', a {{pkmn|Trainer}}'s Poliwag was treated by the [[Nurse Joy]] of an {{OBP|unnamed island|EP092}}.
+In ''[[M02|The Power of One]]'', multiple Poliwag sensed the disturbance caused by [[Lawrence III]].
+Multiple {{pkmn2|wild}} Poliwag appeared in ''[[PK04|Pikachu's Rescue Adventure]]''.
+In ''[[EP147|The Fire-ing Squad!]]'', seven Poliwag competed in the [[Fire and Rescue Grand Prix]].
+A Poliwag appeared in a fantasy in ''[[EP151|The Totodile Duel]]''.
+In ''[[EP164|Carrying On!]]'', a sick Poliwag was in [[Way Away Island]]'s [[Pokémon Center]].
+In ''[[EP207|Got Miltank?]]'', a Poliwag lived at a Pokémon-exclusive oasis.
+In ''[[EP215|Octillery The Outcast]]'' and ''[[EP216|Dueling Heroes]]'', a Trainer's Poliwag competed in the [[Whirl Cup]].
+Multiple Poliwag appeared in ''[[M05|Pokémon Heroes: Latios & Latias]]''.
+In ''[[The Legend of Thunder!]]'', a Poliwag was at a [[Pokémon Center]].
+In ''[[HS01|A Family That Battles Together Stays Together!]]'', {{ka|Flint}} revealed that the reason he had fallen in love with [[Lola]] was the precision of her Poliwag's {{m|Hydro Pump}} against his {{p|Graveler}}, now a {{p|Golem}}. It reappeared in a fantasy in ''[[AG177|Grating Spaces!]]''.
+A Poliwag appeared in ''[[AG132|The Scheme Team]]''.
+A {{pkmn|Coordinator}}'s Poliwag appeared in ''[[AG143|The Saffron Con]]''.
+A Poliwag appeared in ''[[AG152|On Olden Pond]]'' as a resident of an old lake.
+A Coordinator's Poliwag appeared in ''[[AG160|Harley Rides Again]]''.
+In ''[[AG166|Curbing the Crimson Tide!]]'', {{OBP|Hiroshi|AG166}}'s Poliwag battled a disguised {{p|Scizor}} known as "Red Lightning". It was defeated and had markings scribbled on its face afterwards.
+In ''[[M09|Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea]]'', [[the Marina Group]] used a Poliwag for their Marina Underwater Pokémon Show.
+In ''[[AG191|Once More With Reeling!]]'', a Coordinator's Poliwag competed in the {{to|Terracotta}} {{pkmn|Contest}}.
+In ''[[DP010|Not on MY Watch Ya Don't!]]'', a Poliwag was hypnotized and kidnapped by Team Rocket.
+In ''[[DP089|Up Close and Personable!]]'', a Poliwag was living at the lake near the [[Pokémon Summer Academy]].
+A Poliwag appeared in [[Jessie]]'s fantasy in ''[[DP038|One Big Happiny Family!]]''.
+A Poliwag appeared in ''[[DP147|Bagged Then Tagged!]]''.
+In ''[[DP176|Coming Full-Festival Circle!]]'', multiple Poliwag listened to [[Nando]] as he played his music.
+A Poliwag briefly appeared in ''[[DP183|League Unleashed!]]'', under the ownership of a girl.
+A Poliwag appeared in ''[[BW142|The Dream Continues!]]''.
+In a flashback in ''[[XY007|Giving Chase at the Rhyhorn Race!]]'', a Poliwag startled a young {{an|Serena}}, which resulted in her injuring her knee.
+A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[XY084|Adventures in Running Errands!]]''.
+In ''[[XY099|The Legend of the Ninja Hero!]]'', a Poliwag was living in the [[Ninja Village]].
+A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[XY125|A League of His Own!]]''.
+A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[XY135|Rocking Kalos Defenses!]]''.
+Two Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM001|Alola to New Adventure!]]'', with one under the ownership of a Trainer and the other being {{pkmn2|wild}}.
+A Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM002|The Guardian's Challenge!]]''.
+In ''[[SM005|Yo, Ho, Ho! Go, Popplio!]]'', a Poliwag was walking along an island where {{Ash}}, {{ashcl}}, and {{an|Professor Kukui}} were taking a break from [[fishing]].
+A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[M20|I Choose You!]]''.
+A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM040|Balloons, Brionne, and Belligerence!]]''.
+Two Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM042|Alola, Kanto!]]'', with one under the ownership of a Trainer, while the other was in a lake.
+Two Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM071|Dewpider Ascending!]]'', with one appearing at the [[Pokémon School]].
+A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM074|Tough Guy Trials!]]''.
+A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM081|A Young Royal Flame Ignites!]]''.
+Multiple Trainers' Poliwag appeared in ''[[M21|The Power of Us]]''.
+In ''[[SM086|I Choose Paradise!]]'', a Poliwag was at the [[Pokémon Paradise Resort]].
+In ''[[SM090|Securing the Future!]]'', two Poliwag joined the rest of [[Alola]] in showering {{an|Necrozma}} with light so it could return to its {{DL|List of Pokémon with form differences|Necrozma|normal form}}.
+A Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM110|Keeping Your Eyes on the Ball!]]''.
+A Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM126|Pikachu's Exciting Adventure!]]''.
+Two Trainers' Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM128|League Offenders and Defenders!]]''.
+A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM140|Z-Move Showdown!]]''.
+A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[SM141|Exhibition Unmasked!]]''.
+In ''[[SM144|From Z to Shining Z!]]'', a Trainer's Poliwag watched the battle between Ash's Pikachu and {{DL|Guardian deities (anime)|Tapu Koko}}. It reappeared in a flashback in ''[[JN112|Helping the Hometown Hero!]]''.
+Multiple Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN001|Enter Pikachu!]]''.
+Five Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN002|Legend? Go! Friends? Go!]]''.
+In ''[[JN020|Dreams Are Made of These!]]'', [[Goh]] caught a {{DL|List of Goh's Pokémon|Poliwag}} during a [[Pokémon Orienteering]] competition. It has since made further appearances in ''[[Pokémon Journeys: The Series]]''.
+In ''[[JN021|Caring for a Mystery!]]'', five Poliwag battled a wild {{AP|Riolu}} after it attacked them.
+A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN025|A Festival Reunion!]]''.
+A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN027|Toughing It Out!]]''.
+Two Trainers' Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN033|Trade, Borrow, and Steal!]]''.
+A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN046|Getting More Than You Battled For!]]''. Another Poliwag was swimming in a swamp at [[Cero Island]].
+A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[M23|Secrets of the Jungle]]''.
+A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN054|Sobble Spies a Stealthy Strategy!]]''.
+A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN057|Memories of a Warming Kindness!]]''.
+In ''[[JN063|On Land, In the Sea, and to the Future!]]'', a Trainer's Poliwag competed in the [[Marine Athletic Race|Kids Marine Athletic Race]].
+A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN070|Take My Thief! Please!]]''.
+Two Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN120|Infinite Possibilities!]]''. One of them evolved into a Poliwhirl.
+A Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN135|Heroes Unite!]]'', with another appearing in a flashback.
+Five Poliwag appeared in ''[[JNS05|Distant Blue Sky!]]''.
+Four Poliwag appeared in ''[[JN147|The Rainbow and the Pokémon Master!]]''.
+A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in [[HZ039]].
+====Pokédex entries====
+{{Animedexheader|Orange}}
+{{Animedexbody|EP110|Salveyo weed|Ash's Pokédex|An effective {{m|Stun Spore}} antidote can be made by boiling the leaves of the [[Salveyo weed]]. Salveyo weed is found on clear lake bottoms wherever {{p|Vileplume}} live. Poliwag are also found in the vicinity of this plant.}}
+{{Animedexbody|EP110|Poliwag|Ash's Pokédex|Poliwag, the Tadpole Pokémon. It has no arms, but its tail makes it a strong swimmer.}}
+{{Animedexfooter/Pokémon|Orange}}
+{{Animedexheader|Galar}}
+{{Animedexbody|JN120|Poliwag|Chloe's Rotom Phone|Poliwag, the Tadpole Pokémon. A {{t|Water}} type. The swirl on its body is its internal organs seen through its skin. The swirl can look different, depending on where a Poliwag lives.}}
+{{Animedexfooter/Pokémon|Galar}}
+===Pokémon Origins===
+[[File:Ekans Poliwag PO.png|thumb|250px|Poliwag in [[Pokémon Origins]]]]
+Two Poliwag appeared in ''[[PO03|File 3: Giovanni]]''.
+===POKÉTOON===
+A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[PT03|Blossom's Dream]]''.
+A Poliwag appeared in ''[[PT04|Wait for Me, Magikarp!]]''.
+{{-}}
+==In the manga==
+[[File:Polibo Poliwag.png|thumb|120px|Poliwag in [[Pokémon Adventures]]]]
+===Ash & Pikachu===
+In ''[[SP11|Do Your Best Bulbasaur!!]]'', a Poliwag was at [[Professor Oak's Laboratory]].
+===The Electric Tale of Pikachu===
+{{main|Misty's Poliwag}}
+{{an|Misty}} is shown with a Poliwag in ''[[ET03|Clefairy Tale]]''. It later evolved into a Poliwhirl.
+===Magical Pokémon Journey===
+A Poliwag appeared in ''[[PPP01|How Do You Do, Pikachu?]]''.
+===Pokémon Journeys: The Series===
+Two Poliwag appeared in ''[[JNM08|Caring for a Mystery!]]''.
+===Pocket Monsters HGSS===
+A Poliwag appeared in [[PMHGSS01]].
+===Pokémon Adventures===
+{{main|Poli}}
+{{main|Polibo}}
+In ''[[PS002|Bulbasaur, Come Home!]]'', a Poliwag escaped from [[Professor Oak's Laboratory]].
+In ''[[PS010|Danger: High Voltorb]]'', a flashback showed {{adv|Red}}'s Poliwhirl, [[nickname]]d [[Poli]], as a Poliwag. He has since [[Evolution|evolved]] into {{p|Poliwrath}}.
+In ''[[PS091|Murkrow Row]]'', {{adv|Gold}} has a [[Polibo|Poliwag]], which was one of the many Pokémon raised in the house he lived in. He was lost when [[Team Rocket]] stole Gold's [[bag|backpack]] and his {{i|Poké Ball}} was lost when it fell into the water. Gold eventually retrieved Poliwag at the Famous [[Fishing]] Zone from a {{pkmn2|wild}} {{p|Granbull}} that was stealing to draw attention so that it could get its jaw healed. He evolved into a Poliwhirl in ''[[PS109|Ampharos Amore]]'', and then into a {{p|Politoed}} utilizing a trade with his held [[King's Rock]].
+In ''[[PS117|Slugging It Out With Slugma]]'', a Poliwag was at Earl's Pokémon Academy in [[Violet City]].
+In ''[[PS583|Scizor Defends]]'', multiple Poliwag were living at the [[Pokémon Village]]. One of them reappeared in ''[[PS589|Charizard Transforms]]''.
+A Poliwag appeared in ''[[PS587|Malamar Traps]]''.
+A Poliwag appeared in ''[[PS588|Chesnaught Protects]]''.
+A Poliwag appeared in a flashback in ''[[PS588|Chesnaught Protects]]''.
+A Poliwag appeared in ''[[PASM09|True Identity and the Totem Pokémon of Brooklet Hill]]''.
+===Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys===
+A Trainer's Poliwag appeared in ''[[GB23|Let's Fight For The Future!!]]''.
+===Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All===
+[[Shu]] {{pkmn2|caught}} a Poliwag in ''[[GDZ09|Catch the Poliwag!]]''.
+A Poliwag appeared in [[GDZ23]].
+===Pokémon Pocket Monsters===
+A Poliwag appeared in ''[[PM069|Demanding Tests at the Pokémon School!]]''.
+{{OBP|Ruby|Ruby-Sapphire}} has a Poliwag, as seen in ''[[PMRS03|Something Happened!! Let's Go After Pikachu!!]]''.
+===Pokémon Ruby-Sapphire===
+{{OBP|Ruby|Ruby-Sapphire}} has a Poliwag at his house, as seen in ''[[PMRS03|Something Happened!! Let's Go After Pikachu!!]]''.
+==In the TCG==
+{{main|Poliwag (TCG)}}
+==In the TFG==
+One Poliwag figure has been released.
+* {{TFG|Groundbreakers}}: {{TFG ID|Groundbreakers|Poliwag|25}}
 ==Trivia==

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