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===Evolution=== | ===Evolution=== | ||
Politoed evolves from {{p|Poliwhirl}} and is one of the final forms of {{p|Poliwag}}, the other being {{p|Poliwrath}}. | Politoed evolves from {{p|Poliwhirl}} and is one of the final forms of {{p|Poliwag}}, the other being {{p|Poliwrath}}. | ||
(For specifics on this Pokémon's evolution in the games, refer to [[#Evolution data|Game data→Evolution data]].) | |||
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{{Evobox-3 | {{Evobox-3 | ||
|type1=Water | |type1=Water | ||
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|name3=Politoed | |name3=Politoed | ||
|type1-3=Water}} | |type1-3=Water}} | ||
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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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{{Dex/Gen/2|gen=VI|reg1=Kalos|num1=036|label1=Mountain|reg2=Hoenn}} | {{Dex/Gen/2|gen=VI|reg1=Kalos|num1=036|label1=Mountain|reg2=Hoenn}} | ||
{{Dex/Entry1|v=X|t=FFF|entry=Whenever three or more of these get together, they sing in a loud voice that sounds like bellowing.}} | {{Dex/Entry1|v=X|t=FFF|entry=Whenever three or more of these get together, they sing in a loud voice that sounds like bellowing.}} | ||
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Y|entry=If {{p|Poliwag}} and {{p|Poliwhirl}} hear its echoing cry, they respond by gathering from far and wide.}} | {{Dex/Entry1|v=Y|t=FFF|entry=If {{p|Poliwag}} and {{p|Poliwhirl}} hear its echoing cry, they respond by gathering from far and wide.}} | ||
{{Dex/Entry2|v=Omega Ruby|v2=Alpha Sapphire|t=FFF|t2=FFF|entry=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.}} | {{Dex/Entry2|v=Omega Ruby|v2=Alpha Sapphire|t=FFF|t2=FFF|entry=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.}} | ||
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{{Dex/Gen/3|gen=VII|reg1=Alola|num1=152|label1={{ | {{Dex/Gen/3|gen=VII|reg1=Alola|num1=152|label1={{gameIcon|Su}}{{gameIcon|M}}:|reg2=Alola|num2=185|label2={{gameIcon|US}}{{gameIcon|UM}}:|reg3=Kanto}} | ||
{{Dex/NE|[[Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!|Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]] | {{Dex/NE|[[Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!|Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]]}} | ||
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Sun|entry=They gather on moonlit nights to form a large chorus. Their cries sound angry and not at all pleasant, but they are certainly distinctive.}} | {{Dex/Entry1|v=Sun|entry=They gather on moonlit nights to form a large chorus. Their cries sound angry and not at all pleasant, but they are certainly distinctive.}} | ||
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Moon|entry=It's the leader of Poliwag and Poliwhirl. When Politoed roars, they all cower in fear.}} | {{Dex/Entry1|v=Moon|entry=It's the leader of Poliwag and Poliwhirl. When Politoed roars, they all cower in fear.}} | ||
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Ultra Sun|entry=Although its cries sound like screams, a composer created a beautiful ballad that was influenced by the sounds.}} | {{Dex/Entry1|v=Ultra Sun|t=FFF|entry=Although its cries sound like screams, a composer created a beautiful ballad that was influenced by the sounds.}} | ||
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Ultra Moon|entry=The longer and more luxurious the curled hair on its head, the greater the number of Poliwag and Poliwhirl that will obey it.}} | {{Dex/Entry1|v=Ultra Moon|t=FFF|entry=The longer and more luxurious the curled hair on its head, the greater the number of Poliwag and Poliwhirl that will obey it.}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
|} | |} | ||
{{Dex/Gen/3|gen=VIII|reg1=Galar|label1=Isle of Armor|num1=145|reg2=Sinnoh|reg3=Hisui}} | {{Dex/Gen/3|gen=VIII|reg1=Galar|label1=Isle of Armor|num1=145|reg2=Sinnoh|reg3=Hisui}} | ||
{{Dex/NE|[[Pokémon Legends: Arceus|Legends: Arceus]]}} | {{Dex/NE|[[Pokémon Legends: Arceus|Legends: Arceus]]}} | ||
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Sword|entry=At nightfall, these Pokémon appear on the shores of lakes. They announce their territorial claims by letting out cries that sound like shouting.}} | {{Dex/Entry1|v=Sword|t=FFF|entry=At nightfall, these Pokémon appear on the shores of lakes. They announce their territorial claims by letting out cries that sound like shouting.}} | ||
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Shield|entry=The cry of a male is louder than that of a female. Male Politoed with deep, menacing voices find more popularity with the opposite gender.}} | {{Dex/Entry1|v=Shield|t=FFF|entry=The cry of a male is louder than that of a female. Male Politoed with deep, menacing voices find more popularity with the opposite gender.}} | ||
{{Dex/Entry2|v=Brilliant Diamond|v2=Shining Pearl|entry=A group of Poliwag and Poliwhirl will form with a Politoed as the leader. Politoed's cries make the Pokémon of the group obey.}} | {{Dex/Entry2|v=Brilliant Diamond|v2=Shining Pearl|entry=A group of Poliwag and Poliwhirl will form with a Politoed as the leader. Politoed's cries make the Pokémon of the group obey.}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
|} | |} | ||
{{Dex/Gen/ | {{Dex/Gen/3|gen=IX|reg1=Paldea|reg2=Kitakami|num2=42|reg3=Blueberry}} | ||
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Scarlet|t=FFF|entry=If Poliwag and Poliwhirl hear its echoing cry, they respond by gathering from far and wide.}} | {{Dex/Entry1|v=Scarlet|t=FFF|entry=If Poliwag and Poliwhirl hear its echoing cry, they respond by gathering from far and wide.}} | ||
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Violet|t=FFF|entry=It's the leader of Poliwag and Poliwhirl. When Politoed roars, they all cower in fear.}} | {{Dex/Entry1|v=Violet|t=FFF|entry=It's the leader of Poliwag and Poliwhirl. When Politoed roars, they all cower in fear.}} | ||
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{{Availability/Gen|gen=VI}} | {{Availability/Gen|gen=VI}} | ||
{{Availability/Entry2|v=X|v2=Y|t= | {{Availability/Entry2|v=X|v2=Y|t=FFF|t2=FFF|area={{rt|19|Kalos}} ([[Super Rod]])}} | ||
{{Availability/Entry2/None|v=Omega Ruby|v2=Alpha Sapphire}} | {{Availability/Entry2/None|v=Omega Ruby|v2=Alpha Sapphire}} | ||
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{{Availability/Gen|gen=VII}} | {{Availability/Gen|gen=VII}} | ||
{{Availability/Entry2|v=Sun|v2=Moon|area=[[Malie Garden]] ([[SOS Battle]] in {{weather|rain}}){{sup/t|N}}}} | {{Availability/Entry2|v=Sun|v2=Moon|area=[[Malie Garden]] ([[SOS Battle]] in {{weather|rain}}){{sup/t|N}}}} | ||
{{Availability/Entry2|v=Ultra Sun|v2=Ultra Moon|area=[[Malie Garden]] ([[SOS Battle]] in {{weather|rain}}){{sup/t|N}}}} | {{Availability/Entry2|v=Ultra Sun|v2=Ultra Moon|t=FFF|t2=FFF|area=[[Malie Garden]] ([[SOS Battle]] in {{weather|rain}}){{sup/t|N}}}} | ||
{{Availability/Entry2/None|v=Let's Go Pikachu|v2=Let's Go Eevee|area=Unobtainable}} | {{Availability/Entry2/None|v=Let's Go Pikachu|v2=Let's Go Eevee|area=Unobtainable}} | ||
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{{Availability/Gen|gen=VIII}} | {{Availability/Gen|gen=VIII}} | ||
{{Availability/Entry2/None|v=Sword|v2=Shield|area=[[Trade]]<sup>Version 1.2.0+</sup>}} | {{Availability/Entry2/None|v=Sword|v2=Shield|area=[[Trade]]<sup>Version 1.2.0+</sup>}} | ||
{{Availability/Entry1|v=Expansion Pass|color={{ | {{Availability/Entry1|v=Expansion Pass|color={{Isle of Armor color}}|t={{Crown Tundra color}}|link=Pokémon Sword and Shield Expansion Pass|area=[[Soothing Wetlands]] ([[Wanderer]])<br>[[Max Lair]] ([[Dynamax Adventure]])}} | ||
{{Availability/Entry2|v=Brilliant Diamond|v2=Shining Pearl|area=[[Evolution|Evolve]] {{p|Poliwhirl}}}} | {{Availability/Entry2|v=Brilliant Diamond|v2=Shining Pearl|area=[[Evolution|Evolve]] {{p|Poliwhirl}}}} | ||
{{Availability/Entry1/None|v=Legends: Arceus|area=Unobtainable}} | {{Availability/Entry1/None|v=Legends: Arceus|area=Unobtainable}} | ||
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{{Availability/Gen|gen=IX}} | {{Availability/Gen|gen=IX}} | ||
{{Availability/Entry2/None|v=Scarlet|v2=Violet|area=[[Trade]]<sup>Version 2.0.1+</sup>}} | {{Availability/Entry2/None|v=Scarlet|v2=Violet|area=[[Trade]]<sup>Version 2.0.1+</sup>}} | ||
{{Availability/Entry1|v=The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero|color={{ | {{Availability/Entry1|v=The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero|color={{Teal Mask color}}|t={{Indigo Disk color}}|link=The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero|area=[[Tera Raid Battle]]s ({{DL|List of 5★ Tera Raid Battles (Kitakami)|Politoed|5★}}, {{DL|List of 6★ Tera Raid Battles (Kitakami)|Politoed|6★}})}} | ||
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{{Availability/Gen|gen=III}} | {{Availability/Gen|gen=III}} | ||
{{Availability/Entry1|v=Trozei!|color={{yellow color}}|area=Endless Level 61, Forever Level 11, Pair Trozei, [[Mr. Who's Den]]}} | {{Availability/Entry1|v=Trozei!|color={{yellow color}}|area=Endless Level 61, Forever Level 11, Pair Trozei, [[Mr. Who's Den]]}} | ||
{{Availability/Entry2|v=MD Red|v2=MD Blue|link=Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team|area=[[Evolution|Evolve]] {{p|Poliwhirl}}}} | {{Availability/Entry2|v=MD Red|v2=MD Blue|t=FFF|t2=FFF|link=Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team|area=[[Evolution|Evolve]] {{p|Poliwhirl}}}} | ||
{{Availability/Entry1|v=Ranger|link=Pokémon Ranger (game)|area=[[Lyra Forest]] (during Net mission), [[Jungle Relic]] (during mission)}} | {{Availability/Entry1|v=Ranger|link=Pokémon Ranger (video game)|area=[[Lyra Forest]] (during Net mission), [[Jungle Relic]] (during mission)}} | ||
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{{Availability/Gen|gen=IV}} | {{Availability/Gen|gen=IV}} | ||
{{Availability/Entry2|v=MD Time|v2=MD Darkness|link=Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|area=[[Lake Afar]] (B1F-B24F)}} | {{Availability/Entry2|v=MD Time|v2=MD Darkness|t2=FFF|link=Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|area=[[Lake Afar]] (B1F-B24F)}} | ||
{{Availability/Entry1|v=MD Sky|link=Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky|area=[[Lake Afar]] (B1F-B24F)}} | {{Availability/Entry1|v=MD Sky|link=Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky|area=[[Lake Afar]] (B1F-B24F)}} | ||
{{Availability/Entry1|v=Ranger: GS|color={{GS color}}|link=Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs|area=[[Canal Ruins]], [[Ice Temple]]}} | {{Availability/Entry1|v=Ranger: GS|color={{GS color}}|link=Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs|area=[[Canal Ruins]], [[Ice Temple]]}} | ||
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{{Availability/Gen|gen=VIII}} | |||
{{Availability/Entry1|1|v=MD DX|link=Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX|color={{MD Red color}}|area=}} | {{Availability/Entry1|1|v=MD DX|t=FFF|link=Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX|color={{MD Red color}}|area=[[Northwind Field]] (26F-29F)<br/>Mystery House: [[Silver Trench]]}} | ||
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{{Availability/Cross}} | {{Availability/Cross}} | ||
{{Availability/Entry1|1|v=Shuffle|color={{beauty color}}|area=Event: ''[[Great Challenge|Politoed Appears]]''}} | {{Availability/Entry1|1|v=Shuffle|color={{beauty color}}|area=Event: ''[[Great Challenge|Politoed Appears]]''}} | ||
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===Held items=== | ===Held items=== | ||
{{HeldItems|type=Water | {{HeldItems/header|type=Water}} | ||
| | {{HeldItems/Games2|Black|White|tcolor1=FFF|Pokémon Black and White Versions}} | ||
| | {{HeldItems/Items1|King's Rock|5|rows=5}} | ||
| | {{HeldItems/Games2|Black 2|White 2|tcolor1=FFF|Pokémon Black and White Versions 2}} | ||
| | {{HeldItems/Games2|X|Y|tcolor1=FFF|tcolor2=FFF|Pokémon X and Y}} | ||
| | {{HeldItems/Games2|Sun|Moon|Pokémon Sun and Moon}} | ||
| | {{HeldItems/Games2|Ultra Sun|Ultra Moon|tcolor1=FFF|tcolor2=FFF|Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon}} | ||
{{HeldItems/Games2|Sword|Shield|tcolor1=FFF|tcolor2=FFF|Pokémon Sword and Shield}} | |||
{{HeldItems/Items1|King's Rock|5|availNote=[[Pokémon Sword and Shield Expansion Pass|Expansion Pass]] required, }} | |||
|} | |||
===Stats=== | ===Stats=== | ||
====Base stats==== | ====Base stats==== | ||
{{ | {{Stats | ||
|type=Water | |type=Water | ||
|HP= | |HP=90 | ||
|Attack= 75 | |Attack=75 | ||
|Defense=75 | |Defense=75 | ||
|SpAtk= | |SpAtk=90 | ||
|SpDef= 100 | |SpDef=100 | ||
|Speed= | |Speed=70 | ||
}} | |||
====Pokéathlon stats==== | ====Pokéathlon stats==== | ||
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{{learnlist/tm9|TM192|Focus Punch|Fighting|Physical|150|100|20||}} | {{learnlist/tm9|TM192|Focus Punch|Fighting|Physical|150|100|20||}} | ||
{{learnlist/tm9|TM193|Weather Ball|Normal|Special|50|100|10||}} | {{learnlist/tm9|TM193|Weather Ball|Normal|Special|50|100|10||}} | ||
{{learnlist/tm9|TM203|Psych Up|Normal|Status|—|—|10}} | |||
{{learnlist/tm9|TM204|Double-Edge|Normal|Physical|120|100|15}} | |||
{{learnlist/tm9|TM205|Endeavor|Normal|Physical|—|100|5}} | |||
{{learnlist/tm9|TM208|Whirlpool|Water|Special|35|85|15||'''}} | |||
{{learnlist/tm9|TM209|Muddy Water|Water|Special|90|85|10||'''}} | |||
{{learnlist/tmf/9|Politoed|Water|Water|2}} | {{learnlist/tmf/9|Politoed|Water|Water|2}} | ||
====By {{pkmn|breeding}}==== | ====By {{pkmn|breeding}}==== | ||
{{learnlist/breedh/9|Politoed|Water|Water|2}} | {{learnlist/breedh/9|Politoed|Water|Water|2}} | ||
{{learnlist/breed9|{{MSP/ | {{learnlist/breed9|{{MSP/H|0258|Mudkip}}{{MSP/H|0259|Marshtomp}}{{MSP/H|0260|Swampert}}{{MSP/H|0341|Corphish}}{{MSP/H|0342|Crawdaunt}}|Endeavor|Normal|Physical|—|100|5||}} | ||
{{learnlist/breed9|{{MSP/ | {{learnlist/breed9|{{MSP/H|0131|Lapras}}{{MSP/H|0194|Wooper}}{{MSP/H|0195|Quagsire}}{{MSP/H|0270|Lotad}}{{MSP/H|0271|Lombre}}{{MSP/H|0272|Ludicolo}}{{MSP/H|0278|Wingull}}{{MSP/H|0279|Pelipper}}{{MSP/H|0283|Surskit}}{{MSP/H|0393|Piplup}}{{MSP/H|0394|Prinplup}}{{MSP/H|0395|Empoleon}}{{MSP/H|0875|Eiscue}}|Mist|Ice|Status|—|—|30||}} | ||
{{learnlist/breed9|{{MSP/ | {{learnlist/breed9|{{MSP/H|0194|Wooper}}{{MSP/H|0195|Quagsire}}{{MSP/H|0258|Mudkip}}{{MSP/H|0259|Marshtomp}}{{MSP/H|0260|Swampert}}{{MSP/H|0422|Shellos}}{{MSP/H|0423|Gastrodon}}{{MSP/H|0692|Clauncher}}{{MSP/H|0693|Clawitzer}}|Muddy Water|Water|Special|90|85|10||'''}} | ||
{{learnlist/breed9|{{MSP/ | {{learnlist/breed9|{{MSP/H|0349|Feebas}}{{MSP/H|0350|Milotic}}{{MSP/H|0692|Clauncher}}{{MSP/H|0693|Clawitzer}}|Splash|Normal|Status|—|—|40||}} | ||
{{learnlist/breed9|{{MSP/ | {{learnlist/breed9|{{MSP/H|0007|Squirtle}}{{MSP/H|0008|Wartortle}}{{MSP/H|0009|Blastoise}}{{MSP/H|0054|Psyduck}}{{MSP/H|0055|Golduck}}{{MSP/H|0079|Slowpoke}}{{MSP/H|0079|Slowpoke|form=-Galar}}{{MSP/H|0080|Slowbro}}{{MSP/H|0080|Slowbro|form=-Galar}}{{MSP/H|0199|Slowking}}{{MSP/H|0199|Slowking|form=-Galar}}{{MSP/H|0116|Horsea}}{{MSP/H|0117|Seadra}}{{MSP/H|0230|Kingdra}}{{MSP/H|0131|Lapras}}{{MSP/H|0258|Mudkip}}{{MSP/H|0259|Marshtomp}}{{MSP/H|0260|Swampert}}{{MSP/H|0278|Wingull}}{{MSP/H|0279|Pelipper}}{{MSP/H|0350|Milotic}}{{MSP/H|0422|Shellos}}{{MSP/H|0423|Gastrodon}}{{MSP/H|0580|Ducklett}}{{MSP/H|0581|Swanna}}{{MSP/H|0594|Alomomola}}{{MSP/H|0656|Froakie}}{{MSP/H|0657|Frogadier}}{{MSP/H|0658|Greninja}}{{MSP/H|0690|Skrelp}}{{MSP/H|0691|Dragalge}}{{MSP/H|0692|Clauncher}}{{MSP/H|0693|Clawitzer}}{{MSP/H|0816|Sobble}}{{MSP/H|0817|Drizzile}}{{MSP/H|0818|Inteleon}}{{MSP/H|0913|Quaxwell}}{{MSP/H|0914|Quaquaval}}|Water Pulse|Water|Special|60|100|20||'''}} | ||
{{learnlist/breedf/9|Politoed|Water|Water|1}} | {{learnlist/breedf/9|Politoed|Water|Water|1}} | ||
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====[[Anime move errors|Anime-only moves]]==== | ====[[Anime move errors|Anime-only moves]]==== | ||
{| class="roundy" style="margin:auto; background:#{{water color | {| class="roundy" style="margin:auto; background:#{{water color}}; border:3px solid #{{water color dark}}" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! Move | ! style="background: #{{water color light}}; {{roundytl|5px}}" | Move | ||
! Type | ! style="background: #{{water color light}}" | Type | ||
! Episode | ! style="background: #{{water color light}}; {{roundytr|5px}}" | Episode | ||
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| style="background:#fff; {{roundybl|5px}}" | {{m|Jump Kick}} | | style="background:#fff; {{roundybl|5px}}" | {{m|Jump Kick}} | ||
| style="background:# | | style="background:#{{Fighting color}}" | {{typecolor|Fighting}} | ||
| style="background:#fff; {{roundybr|5px}}" | ''[[DP139|A Faux Oak Finish!]]'' | | style="background:#fff; {{roundybr|5px}}" | ''[[DP139|A Faux Oak Finish!]]'' | ||
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|stamina=207|attack=174|defense=179 | |stamina=207|attack=174|defense=179 | ||
|fast={{m|Mud Shot}}, {{m|Bubble}} | |fast={{m|Mud Shot}}, {{m|Bubble}} | ||
|special={{m|Hydro Pump}}, {{m|Blizzard}}, {{m|Surf}}{{tt|*|From December 8, 2017 onward}}, {{m|Weather Ball}} (Water){{tt|*|From January 11, 2021 onward}}, {{m|Earthquake}}{{tt|†|Prior to December 8, 2017}}, {{m|Ice Beam}}{{tt|†|Event-exclusive from Poliwag Community Day}}, {{m|Frustration}}[[File:GO Shadow icon.png|24px|link=Shadow Pokémon (GO)|As Shadow Pokémon]], {{m|Return}}[[File:GO Purified icon.png|24px|link=Shadow Pokémon (GO)|As Purified Pokémon]] | |special={{m|Hydro Pump}}, {{m|Blizzard}}, {{m|Surf}}{{tt|*|From December 8, 2017 onward}}, {{m|Weather Ball}} (Water){{tt|*|From January 11, 2021 onward}}, {{m|Scald}}{{tt|*|From December 1, 2023 onward}}, {{m|Earthquake}}{{tt|†|Prior to December 8, 2017}}, {{m|Ice Beam}}{{tt|†|Event-exclusive from Poliwag Community Day}}, {{m|Frustration}}[[File:GO Shadow icon.png|24px|link=Shadow Pokémon (GO)|As Shadow Pokémon]], {{m|Return}}[[File:GO Purified icon.png|24px|link=Shadow Pokémon (GO)|As Purified Pokémon]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Spritebox/4/Gender|ndex=186}} | {{Spritebox/4/Gender|ndex=186}} | ||
{{Spritebox/5/Gender|ndex=186}} | {{Spritebox/5/Gender|ndex=186}} | ||
{{Spritebox/6/Gender|ndex=186}} | {{Spritebox/6/Gender|ndex=186|crop=76}} | ||
{{Spritebox/7/Gender|ndex=186}} | {{Spritebox/7/Gender|ndex=186|crop=77}} | ||
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{{Spritebox/ | {{Spritebox/9|ndex=0186}}--> | ||
{{Spritebox/HOME/Gender|ndex=0186}} | {{Spritebox/HOME/Gender|ndex=0186}} | ||
{{Spritebox/Footer|186|Politoed}} | {{Spritebox/Footer|186|Politoed}} | ||
==In the anime== | |||
[[File:Misty Politoed.png|thumb|250px|Politoed in the {{pkmn|anime}}]] | |||
===Major appearances=== | |||
====[[Misty's Politoed]]==== | |||
{{an|Misty}} has a Politoed that debuted in ''[[EP247|Outrageous Fortunes]]'' upon evolving from her {{p|Poliwhirl}}, thus marking the species' debut. It is very cheerful to the point where it would occasionally lose focus in a {{pkmn|battle}} and start clapping. | |||
====Other==== | |||
In ''[[EP249|I Politoed Ya So]]'', {{OBP|Tammy|EP249}} owns a Politoed [[nickname]]d Bean and uses it and other Pokémon for a cheerleading squad. Bean is distinctive from other Politoed by the red band it wears around its head. It had a falling-out with Tammy, prompting her to ask Misty to lend her own Politoed to her for a while. Later, she and her Politoed made amends, and Tammy returned Misty's Politoed to her. | |||
In ''[[DP139|A Faux Oak Finish!]]'', a Politoed was the leader of a group of swamp Pokémon. It battled [[Brock's Croagunk]] and acquired {{an|Professor Oak}}'s assistance in cheering up a sad {{p|Lombre}} by giving it a [[Water Stone]] to [[Evolution|evolve]] into {{p|Ludicolo}}. | |||
In ''[[XY065|Good Friends, Great Training!]]'', {{an|Tierno}} was revealed to have {{pkmn2|caught}} a Politoed to {{Ash}}, {{an|Serena}}, and {{an|Bonnie}}. | |||
In ''[[PK27|Pikachu and the Pokémon Music Squad]]'', a Politoed was living in the forest. | |||
===Minor appearances=== | |||
A Politoed appeared in a flashback in ''[[AG055|Poetry Commotion!]]''. | |||
In ''[[AG160|Harley Rides Again]]'', a {{pkmn|Coordinator}}'s Politoed battled [[May's Munchlax]] during the [[Contest Battle|Battle Stage]] of the {{to|Wisteria}} {{pkmn|Contest}}. | |||
In ''[[M09|Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea]]'', [[The Marina Group]] uses a Politoed in their Marina Underwater Pokémon Show. | |||
A Politoed appeared in [[BWS01]]. | |||
Two Politoed appeared in ''[[XY001|Kalos, Where Dreams and Adventures Begin!]]''. | |||
A Politoed appeared in ''[[XY002|Lumiose City Pursuit!]]''. | |||
A Politoed appeared in ''[[XY008|Grooming Furfrou!]]''. | |||
A Politoed appeared in ''[[XY016|A Jolting Switcheroo!]]''. | |||
A Politoed appeared in ''[[M21|The Power of Us]]''. | |||
In ''[[SM129|Battle Royal 151!]]'', a Trainer's Politoed competed in the [[Battle Royal]] preliminary round of the [[Manalo Conference]], but it was defeated by {{TP|Sophocles|Togedemaru}}. | |||
In ''[[SM131|The Battlefield of Truth and Love!]]'' and ''[[SM133|Battling on the Wing!]]'', a Trainer's Politoed watched the battles during the Manalo Conference. | |||
From ''[[SM141|Exhibition Unmasked!]]'' to ''[[SM144|From Z to Shining Z!]]'', a Trainer's Politoed watched the {{wp|exhibition game|exhibition match}} between Ash and {{an|Professor Kukui}}. | |||
A Politoed appeared in a flashback in ''[[JN032|Time After Time!]]''. | |||
===Pokédex entries=== | |||
{{Animedexheader|Johto}} | |||
{{Animedexbody|EP247|Politoed|Ash's Pokédex|Politoed, the Frog Pokémon. Politoed likes to expand its throat and sing out, drawing in {{p|Poliwag}} and {{p|Poliwhirl}} from all around.}} | |||
{{Animedexfooter/Pokémon|Johto}} | |||
{{Animedexheader|Sinnoh}} | |||
{{Animedexbody|DP139|Politoed|Ash's Pokedéx|Politoed, the Frog Pokémon. It gathers groups of others as their leader. Its cries make Poliwag obey.}} | |||
{{Animedexfooter/Pokémon|Sinnoh}} | |||
==In the manga== | |||
[[File:Polibo.png|thumb|150px|Politoed in [[Pokémon Adventures]]]] | |||
===Pokémon Adventures=== | |||
{{main|Polibo}} | |||
In ''[[PS109|Ampharos Amore]]'', {{adv|Silver}} borrowed {{adv|Gold}}'s Poliwhirl, Polibo, in exchange for his {{p|Seadra}}. Due to the effects of the [[King's Rock]] Polibo was holding, along with the [[trade]] between Silver and Gold, Polibo [[Evolution|evolved]] into a Politoed. Later, he was returned to his original {{pkmn|Trainer}}. | |||
===Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All=== | |||
[[Rin and Ran|Ran]] had a Politoed in [[GDZ66]]. | |||
==In the TCG== | |||
{{main|Politoed (TCG)}} | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Prior to [[Generation VI]], Politoed and its [[Branched evolution|evolutionary counterpart]] {{p|Poliwrath}} shared the same [[base stats]]. This changed in Generation VI when Poliwrath received a ten-point increase to its Attack, but Politoed did not receive a stat increase. It shares this counterpart difference with {{p|Dustox}}. | * Prior to [[Generation VI]], Politoed and its [[Branched evolution|evolutionary counterpart]] {{p|Poliwrath}} shared the same [[base stats]]. This changed in Generation VI when Poliwrath received a ten-point increase to its Attack, but Politoed did not receive a stat increase. It shares this counterpart difference with {{p|Dustox}}. | ||
* Politoed was [[List of references to Pokémon in science|the inspiration for the naming]] of ''Parapharyngodon politoedi'', a species of {{wp|Nematode|roundworm}}.<ref>[https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-helminthology/article/abs/new-species-of-parapharyngodon-chatterji-1933-oxyuroidea-pharyngodonidae-parasitic-in-osteocephalus-taurinus-anura-hylidae-from-brazil/EF3628BCF9F39DE5F9FF8C60E9CFD00F A new species of Parapharyngodon Chatterji, 1933 (Oxyuroidea: Pharyngodonidae), parasitic in Osteocephalus taurinus (Anura: Hylidae) from Brazil]</ref> | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Politoed appears to be based on a {{wp|frog}}. The swirl on its stomach may represent visible internal {{wp|Organ (anatomy)|organs}} like those of {{wp|tadpole}}s that can sometimes be seen through their transparent skin. Politoed's status as a king to {{p|Poliwag}} and {{p|Poliwhirl}} and its evolution method | Politoed appears to be based on a {{wp|frog}}. The swirl on its stomach may represent visible internal {{wp|Organ (anatomy)|organs}} like those of {{wp|tadpole}}s that can sometimes be seen through their transparent skin. Politoed's status as a king to {{p|Poliwag}} and {{p|Poliwhirl}} and its evolution method using the [[King's Rock]] may be based on the story of {{wp|The Frog Prince}}, where the prince or the king is enchanted into a frog. Politoed's Hidden Ability of {{a|Drizzle}} may reference a Vietnamese folktale in which a toad travels to Heaven with a bear, a tiger, and a fox to ask the Jade Emperor to end a three-year-long drought. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
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|zh_cmn=蚊香蛙皇 ''Wénxiāngwāhuáng''{{tt|*|Games}}<br>牛蛙君 ''Niúwājūn''{{tt|*|Pre-Gen VII media}}|zh_cmnmeaning=From 蚊香 ''{{wp|Mosquito coil|wénxiāng}}'', {{tt|蛙 ''wā''|frog}}, and {{tt|皇 ''huáng''|emperor}}<br>From {{tt|牛蛙 ''niúwā''|bullfrog}} and {{tt|君 ''jūn''|monarch}} | |zh_cmn=蚊香蛙皇 ''Wénxiāngwāhuáng''{{tt|*|Games}}<br>牛蛙君 ''Niúwājūn''{{tt|*|Pre-Gen VII media}}|zh_cmnmeaning=From 蚊香 ''{{wp|Mosquito coil|wénxiāng}}'', {{tt|蛙 ''wā''|frog}}, and {{tt|皇 ''huáng''|emperor}}<br>From {{tt|牛蛙 ''niúwā''|bullfrog}} and {{tt|君 ''jūn''|monarch}} | ||
|zh_yue=蚊香蛙皇 ''Mānhēungwāwòhng''{{tt|*|Games}}<br>牛蛙君 ''Ngàuhwāgwān''{{tt|*|Pre-Gen VII media}}|zh_yuemeaning=From {{tt|蚊香 ''mānhēung''|mosquito coil}}, {{tt|蛙 ''wā''|frog}}, and {{tt|皇 ''wòhng''|emperor}}<br>From {{tt|牛蛙 ''ngàuhwā''|bullfrog}} and {{tt|君 ''gwān''|monarch}} | |zh_yue=蚊香蛙皇 ''Mānhēungwāwòhng''{{tt|*|Games}}<br>牛蛙君 ''Ngàuhwāgwān''{{tt|*|Pre-Gen VII media}}|zh_yuemeaning=From {{tt|蚊香 ''mānhēung''|mosquito coil}}, {{tt|蛙 ''wā''|frog}}, and {{tt|皇 ''wòhng''|emperor}}<br>From {{tt|牛蛙 ''ngàuhwā''|bullfrog}} and {{tt|君 ''gwān''|monarch}} | ||
|hi= | |hi=बैंगचीकिंग ''Bangchiking''|himeaning=From {{tt|बैंग/बेँग ''bang''|uncommonly used word for frog}} and ''King'' | ||
|ru=Политоед ''Politoyed''|rumeaning=Transcription of English name | |ru=Политоед ''Politoyed''|rumeaning=Transcription of English name | ||
|th=เนียวโรโทโนะ ''Niaorothono''|thmeaning=Transcription of Japanese name | |th=เนียวโรโทโนะ ''Niaorothono''|thmeaning=Transcription of Japanese name | ||
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* [[Misty's Politoed]] | * [[Misty's Politoed]] | ||
* [[Polibo]] | * [[Polibo]] | ||
== | ==References== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||