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tmname=Nyorobon | | tmname=Nyorobon | | ||
image=062Poliwrath.png | | image=062Poliwrath.png | | ||
size= | size=210px | | ||
caption=Artwork from FR/LG | | caption=Artwork from FR/LG | | ||
pron=<sc>''pol''-ee-rath</sc> <ref>Barbo, Maria. ''The Official Pokémon Handbook''. Scholastic Publishing, 1999. ISBN 0-439-10397-5</ref> | | pron=<sc>''pol''-ee-rath</sc> <ref>Barbo, Maria. ''The Official Pokémon Handbook''. Scholastic Publishing, 1999. ISBN 0-439-10397-5</ref> | | ||
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'''Poliwrath''' ([[List of Japanese Pokémon names|Japanese]]: '''ニョロボン''' ''Nyorobon'') is a dual-type {{2t|Water|Fighting}} Pokémon. | '''Poliwrath''' ([[List of Japanese Pokémon names|Japanese]]: '''ニョロボン''' ''Nyorobon'') is a dual-type {{2t|Water|Fighting}} Pokémon. | ||
It [[Evolution|evolves]] from {{p|Poliwhirl}} via {{ | It [[Evolution|evolves]] from {{p|Poliwhirl}} via {{evostone|Water Stone}}. It is one of the final forms of {{p|Poliwag}}. | ||
==Biology== | ==Biology== | ||
===Physiology=== | ===Physiology=== | ||
Poliwrath looks superficially similar to Poliwhirl. However, it has gained more muscle, especially around its arms, which are now quite thick. Its eyes have changed from having wide pupils to small ones. It also appears to have a scowl. | Poliwrath looks superficially similar to Poliwhirl. However, it has gained more muscle, especially around its arms, which are now quite thick. Its eyes have changed from having wide pupils to small ones. It also appears to have a scowl. | ||
====Gender differences==== | ====Gender differences==== | ||
None. | None. | ||
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{{main|Pokémon food}} | {{main|Pokémon food}} | ||
[[Image:EP105.png|thumb|right|{{AP|Charizard}} battling [[Tad]]'s Poliwrath]] | [[Image:EP105.png|thumb|right|{{AP|Charizard}} battling [[Tad]]'s Poliwrath]] | ||
==In the anime== | ==In the anime== | ||
===Major Appearances=== | ===Major Appearances=== | ||
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==In the manga== | ==In the manga== | ||
=== | ===Pokémon Special=== | ||
Poliwrath debuts in ''[[PS011|Buzz Off, Electabuzz!]]'' when {{Special|Red}}'s ''[[Poli]]'' evolves into one to save its trainer from drowning. It's a muscular Pokémon who sends its enemies flying with {{m|Seismic Toss}}. {{Special|Gold}} also sees the same Poliwrath in a "Book of Champions", and then tells his Poliwag that it'll also become a Poliwrath. | Poliwrath debuts in ''[[PS011|Buzz Off, Electabuzz!]]'' when {{Special|Red}}'s ''[[Poli]]'' evolves into one to save its trainer from drowning. It's a muscular Pokémon who sends its enemies flying with {{m|Seismic Toss}}. {{Special|Gold}} also sees the same Poliwrath in a "Book of Champions", and then tells his Poliwag that it'll also become a Poliwrath. | ||
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frlgarea=[[Evolution|Evolve]] {{p|Poliwhirl}} | | frlgarea=[[Evolution|Evolve]] {{p|Poliwhirl}} | | ||
xdrarity=One | | xdrarity=One | | ||
xdarea=[[Citadark Isle]] | xdarea=[[Citadark Isle]] | | ||
xdshadow=yes | | |||
dparea=[[Evolution|Evolve]] {{p|Poliwhirl}} | | dparea=[[Evolution|Evolve]] {{p|Poliwhirl}} | | ||
ptarea=[[Evolution|Evolve]] {{p|Poliwhirl}} | | ptarea=[[Evolution|Evolve]] {{p|Poliwhirl}} | | ||
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|type=water | |type=water | ||
|type2=fighting | |type2=fighting | ||
|trozei=Endless Level 9<br>Forever Level 58<br>Pair Trozei<br>Mr. Who's Den | |trozei=Endless Level 9<br>Forever Level 58<br>Pair Trozei<br>[[Mr. Who's Den]] | ||
|md=Evolve from {{p|Poliwhirl}} | |md=Evolve from {{p|Poliwhirl}} | ||
|ranger=[[Jungle Relic]]<br>[[Panula Cave]] | |ranger=[[Jungle Relic]]<br>[[Panula Cave]] | ||
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===Held items=== | ===Held items=== | ||
{| border="1" style="border: 1px solid #999; border-collapse: collapse; background: white; margin: auto;" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" align="center" | {| border="1" style="border: 1px solid #999; border-collapse: collapse; background: white; margin: auto;" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" align="center" | ||
|- style="background: #{{water color}};" | |- style="background: #{{water color}};" | ||
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|} | |} | ||
===Base stats=== | ===Stats=== | ||
====Base stats==== | |||
{{BaseStats with RBY| | {{BaseStats with RBY| | ||
HP=90 | | HP= 90 | | ||
Attack=85 | | Attack= 85 | | ||
Defense=95 | | Defense=95 | | ||
SpAtk=70 | | SpAtk= 70 | | ||
SpDef=90 | | SpDef= 90 | | ||
Special=70 | | Special=70 | | ||
Speed=70 | | Speed= 70 | | ||
type=Water | | type=Water | | ||
type2=Fighting }} | type2=Fighting }} | ||
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===Type effectiveness=== | ===Type effectiveness=== | ||
{{DP type effectiveness| | {{DP type effectiveness| | ||
type1=water| | type1=water| | ||
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Poison= 100 | | Poison= 100 | | ||
Ground= 100 | | Ground= 100 | | ||
Rock= | Rock= 50 | | ||
Bug= | Bug= 50 | | ||
Ghost= 100 | | Ghost= 100 | | ||
Steel= | Steel= 50 | | ||
Fire= | Fire= 50 | | ||
Water= | Water= 50 | | ||
Grass= 200 | | Grass= 200 | | ||
Electric=200 | | Electric=200 | | ||
Psychic= 200 | | Psychic= 200 | | ||
Ice= | Ice= 50 | | ||
Dragon= 100 | | Dragon= 100 | | ||
Dark= | Dark= 50 | | ||
notes=yes| | notes=yes| | ||
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===Learnset=== | ===Learnset=== | ||
{{evolved learnset intro|Poliwrath}} | {{evolved learnset intro|Poliwrath}} | ||
====By [[Level|leveling up]]==== | ====By [[Level|leveling up]]==== | ||
{{movelist|water|fighting|4|1|Poliwrath}} | {{movelist|water|fighting|4|1|Poliwrath}} | ||
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===Side game data=== | ===Side game data=== | ||
{{Side game| | {{Side game| | ||
type=water | | type=water | | ||
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rate=Evolve | | rate=Evolve | | ||
area=Tadpole Pond | | area=Tadpole Pond | | ||
P1= My swimming is world class! | | P1=My swimming is world class! | | ||
P2= Half my HP's gone. This feels unpleasant. | | P2=Half my HP's gone. This feels unpleasant. | | ||
P3= Do something... I don't have the energy left to swim... | | P3=Do something... I don't have the energy left to swim... | | ||
PL= I leveled up! What a glorious feeling it is! | | PL=I leveled up! What a glorious feeling it is! | | ||
Partner=no | | Partner=no | | ||
Ranger=yes | | Ranger=yes | | ||
typeG= Water | | typeG=Water | | ||
typeA= Water | | typeA=Water | | ||
fieldpower= 3 | | fieldpower=3 | | ||
field= Soak | | field=Soak | | ||
loop=11 | | loop=11 | | ||
MinEXP=60 | | MinEXP=60 | | ||
MaxEXP=90 | | MaxEXP=90 | | ||
browser= Poliwrath blasts surging jets of water with tremendous force. | | browser=Poliwrath blasts surging jets of water with tremendous force. | | ||
Dungeon2=yes | | Dungeon2=yes | | ||
body2=1 | | body2=1 | | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Despite being classified as a tadpole Pokémon, its form resembles a froglet's and is presumably full grown. | *Despite being classified as a tadpole Pokémon, its form resembles a froglet's and is presumably full grown. | ||
* No other Pokémon has the same [[type]] [[List of Pokémon with unique type combinations|combination]] as Poliwrath. | *No other Pokémon has the same [[type]] [[List of Pokémon with unique type combinations|combination]] as Poliwrath. | ||
*The spiral on its abdomen was different in each generation. In Generation II, the spiral ended on the upper half of its abdomen. In [[Generation III]], as shown in {{game|Emerald}}, the spiral ends at the rightmost side while in [[Generation IV]], the spiral ends at the lower half of its abdomen. | *The spiral on its abdomen was different in each generation. In Generation II, the spiral ended on the upper half of its abdomen. In [[Generation III]], as shown in {{game|Emerald}}, the spiral ends at the rightmost side while in [[Generation IV]], the spiral ends at the lower half of its abdomen. | ||
**Its spiral in Generation IV ends at almost the same position with Generation I. | **Its spiral in Generation IV ends at almost the same position with Generation I. | ||
* Poliwrath has a lower {{stat|Speed}} stat than {{p|Poliwhirl|its pre-evolution}}. | *Poliwrath has a lower {{stat|Speed}} stat than {{p|Poliwhirl|its pre-evolution}}. | ||
* Poliwrath, alongside {{p|Smeargle}} and {{p|Articuno}}, is one of the few Pokémon that can learn an accuracy-focusing move and an 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 an 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, along with {{p|Lucario}}, are the only {{type|Fighting}} Pokémon able to learn {{m|Psychic}}, not counting {{p|Meditite}}, {{p|Medicham}} and {{p|Gallade}}, as they are part {{type2|Psychic}}. | *Poliwrath, along with {{p|Lucario}}, are the only {{type|Fighting}} Pokémon able to learn {{m|Psychic}}, not counting {{p|Meditite}}, {{p|Medicham}} and {{p|Gallade}}, as they are part {{type2|Psychic}}. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Poliwrath seems to be based on some amphibians that can stay as a tadpole their whole life. The spiral pattern on its belly is supposed to represent how the intestines of tadpoles can sometimes be seen through their transparent skin. | Poliwrath seems to be based on some amphibians that can stay as a tadpole their whole life. The spiral pattern on its belly is supposed to represent how the intestines of tadpoles can sometimes be seen through their transparent skin. | ||
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[[Category:F.E.A.R.-compatible Pokémon]] | [[Category:F.E.A.R.-compatible Pokémon]] | ||
[[de:Quappo]] | [[de:Quappo]] | ||
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[[fr:Tartard]] | [[fr:Tartard]] | ||
[[ja:ニョロボン]] | [[ja:ニョロボン]] | ||
[[pl:Poliwrath]] | |||
[[pt:Poliwrath (pokémon)]] | [[pt:Poliwrath (pokémon)]] | ||