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Poliwrath

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Usage Percent
0%
Monthly Rank
#171

Base Stats for Poliwrath

HP
90
Atk
95
Def
95
SpA
70
SpD
90
Spe
70

Best Moves for Poliwrath

Liquidation
96.779%
Drain Punch
57.444%
Protect
57.346%
Belly Drum
54.448%
Close Combat
42.556%
Ice Punch
40.846%
Haze
40.730%
Other
9.850%

Best Teammates for Poliwrath

Best Items for Poliwrath

Sitrus Berry
53.629%
Choice Band
40.630%
Life Orb
2.464%
Other
3.277%

Best Abilities for Poliwrath

Swift Swim
50.093%
Water Absorb
49.907%
Damp
0.000%

Best EV Spreads for Poliwrath

Brave
244/
252/
12/
0/
0/
0
47.990%
Adamant
116/
252/
4/
0/
4/
132
38.981%
Jolly
52/
212/
4/
0/
4/
236
2.288%
Jolly
172/
252/
0/
0/
0/
84
1.584%
Brave
244/
252/
0/
0/
12/
0
1.456%
Hardy
0/
252/
0/
0/
0/
252
1.295%

Type Matchups for Poliwrath

Weak
Electric 2x Grass 2x Flying 2x Psychic 2x Fairy 2x
Resist
Fire 1/2x Water 1/2x Ice 1/2x Bug 1/2x Rock 1/2x Dark 1/2x Steel 1/2x
Immune
None
Ability notes
Water Absorb: Water moves become 0x.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Poliwrath in VGC 2024 Regulation Set H?

The top moves for Poliwrath in VGC 2024 Regulation Set H are Liquidation (96.779%), Drain Punch (57.444%), Protect (57.346%), Belly Drum (54.448%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Poliwrath?

Poliwrath synergizes well with Pelipper (82.839%), Archaludon (45.631%), Gholdengo (40.875%), Sinistcha (40.726%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Poliwrath?

The most popular items for Poliwrath are Sitrus Berry (53.629%), Choice Band (40.630%), Life Orb (2.464%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Poliwrath?

The most common abilities for Poliwrath are Swift Swim (50.093%) and Water Absorb (49.907%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

What Tera Type should I use on Poliwrath?

Tera Type data is not available for this format or Pokemon.

What is the best EV spread for Poliwrath?

The most common EV spread for Poliwrath is Brave with 244/252/12/0/0/0 (47.990% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

What is Poliwrath weak to and resistant against?

Poliwrath is weak to Electric (2x), Grass (2x), Flying (2x), Psychic (2x), Fairy (2x), resists Fire (1/2x), Water (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), Rock (1/2x), Dark (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), and is immune to no attacking types. Ability notes: Water Absorb: Water moves become 0x.

Is Poliwrath good in VGC 2024 Regulation Set H?

Poliwrath is currently ranked in the VGC 2024 Regulation Set H metagame. Check the usage percentage and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.





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