Politoed Weakness & Counters

Type matchups

• With Water Absorb: Water ½× → 0×

Base stats

HP

90

Attack

75

Defense

75

Sp. Atk

90

Sp. Def

100

Speed

70

Total

500

Evolution

1. Poliwag
2. →
   Poliwhirl
3. →
   PoliwrathPolitoed

Best counters to Politoed

• Wellspring Mask OgerponHits for 2×
• HydrappleHits for 2×
• Alolan ExeggutorHits for 2×
• FlappleHits for 2×
• AppletunHits for 2×
• DipplinHits for 2×

Other Water Pokémon

• Squirtle
• Wartortle
• Blastoise
• Mega Blastoise
• Psyduck
• Golduck
• Poliwag
• Poliwhirl
• Seel
• Shellder
• Krabby
• Kingler

Frequently asked questions

What is Politoed weak to?

As a Water type, Politoed takes super-effective damage from Grass and Electric moves.

What is Politoed resistant to?

Politoed resists Steel, Fire, Water and Ice moves.

What are the best counters to Politoed?

Strong type-based picks include Wellspring Mask Ogerpon, Hydrapple and Alolan Exeggutor, which hit Politoed with super-effective attacks.