Pokemon Comparison Tool

Compare up to 4 Pokemon side by side. View detailed stats, abilities, types, and more to find the perfect Pokemon for your team.

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Pokemon Overview

Poliwag

Poliwag

Water

Tadpole Pokémon

Cacnea

Cacnea

Grass

Cactus Pokémon

Palpitoad

Palpitoad

Water Ground

Vibration Pokémon

Tympole

Tympole

Water

Tadpole Pokémon

Base Stats Comparison

Stat Poliwag Cacnea Palpitoad Tympole
HP
40
50
75
50
Attack
50
85
65
50
Defense
40
40
55
40
Sp. Atk
40
85
65
50
Sp. Def
40
40
55
40
Speed
90
35
69
64
Total
300
335
384
294

Green highlight indicates the highest value in each stat category.

Abilities

Poliwag

  • 1. Water Absorb
  • 2. Damp
  • Swift Swim (hidden ability)

Cacnea

  • 1. Sand Veil
  • Water Absorb (hidden ability)

Palpitoad

  • 1. Swift Swim
  • 2. Hydration
  • Water Absorb (hidden ability)

Tympole

  • 1. Swift Swim
  • 2. Hydration
  • Water Absorb (hidden ability)

Physical Characteristics

Trait Poliwag Cacnea Palpitoad Tympole
Height 0.6 m (2′00″) 0.4 m (1′04″) 0.8 m (2′07″) 0.5 m (1′08″)
Weight 12.4 kg (27.3 lbs) 51.3 kg (113.1 lbs) 17.0 kg (37.5 lbs) 4.5 kg (9.9 lbs)
Species Tadpole Pokémon Cactus Pokémon Vibration Pokémon Tadpole Pokémon

Breeding Information

Info Poliwag Cacnea Palpitoad Tympole
Egg Groups
Water 1
Grass Human-Like
Water 1
Water 1
Gender Ratio 50% male, 50% female 50% male, 50% female 50% male, 50% female 50% male, 50% female
Egg Cycles 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) 20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Training Information

Info Poliwag Cacnea Palpitoad Tympole
EV Yield
1 Speed
1 Sp. Atk
2 HP
1 Speed
Catch Rate 255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP) 190 (24.8% with PokéBall, full HP) 120 (15.7% with PokéBall, full HP) 255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal) 35 (lower than normal) 50 (normal) 50 (normal)
Base Experience 60 67 134 59
Growth Rate Medium Slow Medium Slow Medium Slow Medium Slow