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*Poliwhirl's sprites and artwork are inconsistent with respect to its gloves. Sometimes they are depicted as mittens, while other times they have separate fingers. | *Poliwhirl's sprites and artwork are inconsistent with respect to its gloves. Sometimes they are depicted as mittens, while other times they have separate fingers. | ||
* Poliwhirl loses its mouth during [[evolution]] from {{p|Poliwag}}. | * Poliwhirl loses its mouth during [[evolution]] from {{p|Poliwag}}. | ||
*Poliwhirl is the first Pokémon in [[National Dex]] order to evolve by trading holding an item. | *Poliwhirl is the first Pokémon in [[National Dex]] order to evolve by trading while holding [[King's Rock|an item]]. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Poliwhirl seems to be based on a tadpole. The spiral pattern on its belly is supposed to represent how the intestines of tadpoles can sometimes be seen through their transparent skin. | Poliwhirl seems to be based on a tadpole. 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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