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.
Politoed is a Water-type Pokémon. It takes double damage from Electric and Grass, and resists Fire, Water, Ice and Steel. Its base stats add up to 500: the highest is Special Defense (100) and the lowest is Speed (70).
It is the third stage of its evolution line, along with Poliwag and Poliwhirl. Its abilities are Water Absorb and Damp, and its Hidden Ability is Drizzle. It is in the Water 1 egg group and can breed with 113 species. In Scarlet and Violet it learns 5 moves by level-up and 49 by TM.
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ABILITIES
If hit by a Water-type move, the Pokémon has its HP restored instead of taking damage.
The Pokémon dampens its surroundings, preventing all Pokémon from using explosive moves such as Self-Destruct.
The Pokémon makes it rain when it enters a battle.