#0186 · ruby sapphire · gen 3
Frog Pokémon
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.
Total: 500
Water Absorb
Absorbs Water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.
Damp
Prevents Self-Destruct, Explosion, and Aftermath from working while the Pokémon is in battle.
EV yield (current): +3 SPD
No encounter data for this game
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Double SlapRepeatedly slaps the foe 2 to 5 times.▶ Selected Pokémon | 15 | 85% | ||
| 1 | Water GunSquirts water to attack the foe.▶ Selected Pokémon |
| 40 |
| 100% |
| 1 | HypnosisA hypnotizing move that may induce sleep.▶ Selected Pokémon | Psychic | — | 60% |
| 1 | Perish SongAny POKéMON hearing this song faints in 3 turns.▶ All Pokémon | Normal | — | — |
| 35 | Perish SongAny POKéMON hearing this song faints in 3 turns.▶ All Pokémon | Normal | — | — |
| 51 | SwaggerConfuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 90% |
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Focus PunchA powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit.▶ Selected Pokémon | Fighting | 150 | 100% | |
| TM03 | Water PulseAttacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe▶ Selected Pokémon | Water | 60 | 100% | |
| TM06 | ToxicPoisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.▶ Selected Pokémon | Poison | — | 85% | |
| TM07 | HailSummons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.▶ Entire field | Ice | — | — | |
| TM10 | Hidden PowerThe effectiveness varies with the user.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 1 | 100% | |
| TM13 | Ice BeamBlasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it.▶ Selected Pokémon | Ice | 95 | 100% | |
| TM14 | BlizzardHits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it.▶ All opponents | Ice | 120 | 70% | |
| TM15 | Hyper BeamPowerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 150 | 90% | |
| TM17 | ProtectEvades attack, but may fail if used in succession.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM18 | Rain DanceBoosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.▶ Entire field | Water | — | — | |
| TM21 | FrustrationAn attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM26 | EarthquakeA powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes.▶ All other Pokémon | Ground | 100 | 100% | |
| TM27 | ReturnAn attack that increases in power with friendship.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM28 | DigDigs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Ground | 60 | 100% | |
| TM29 | PsychicA powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.▶ Selected Pokémon | Psychic | 90 | 100% | |
| TM31 | Brick BreakDestroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.▶ Selected Pokémon | Fighting | 75 | 100% | |
| TM32 | Double TeamCreates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM42 | FacadeBoosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 70 | 100% | |
| TM43 | Secret PowerAn attack with effects that vary by location.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 70 | 100% | |
| TM44 | RestThe user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.▶ User | Psychic | — | — | |
| TM45 | AttractMakes the opposite gender less likely to attack.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM46 | ThiefWhile attacking, it may steal the foe’s held item.▶ Selected Pokémon | Dark | 40 | 100% | |
| HM03 | SurfCreates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe.▶ All other Pokémon | Water | 95 | 100% | |
| HM04 | StrengthBuilds enormous power, then slams the foe.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 80 | 100% | |
| HM06 | Rock SmashA rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.▶ Selected Pokémon | Fighting | 20 | 100% | |
| HM07 | WaterfallCharges the foe with speed to climb waterfalls.▶ Selected Pokémon | Water | 80 | 100% | |
| HM08 | DiveDives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Water | 60 | 100% |
water absorb, damp water absorb, damp, drizzle