Qwilfish.
BST 440 · water / poison
Qwilfish is weak to Electric, Ground, Psychic and resists Fire, Water, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Bug, Steel, Fairy.
Qwilfish base stats
BST 440 · ranges at level 100Qwilfish weaknesses and resistances
damage taken · Water / Poison dual typingQwilfish abilities
3 total · 1 hiddenQwilfish evolution line
2 stagesQwilfish evolves into Overqwil: hisuian Qwilfish: use Barb Barrage 20 times (in Strong Style in Legends: Arceus), then level it up. How to evolve Qwilfish, every game
Best Qwilfish moves
gen 9 learnset · sorted by base powerQwilfish moves
gen 9 · 100 moves · 19 level-up · 53 TM/HM · 12 egg · 16 tutorQwilfish Pokédex entries
6 generations · newest firstWhen faced with a larger opponent, it swallows as much water as it can to match the opponent’s size.
The small spikes covering its body developed from scales. They inject a toxin that causes fainting.
Fishers detest this troublesome Pokémon because it sprays poison from its spines, getting it everywhere. A different form of Qwilfish lives in other regions.
To fire its poison spikes, it must inflate its body by drinking over 2.6 gallons of water all at once.
The small spikes covering its body developed from scales. They inject a toxin that causes fainting.
Qwilfish sucks in water, inflating itself. This Pokémon uses the pressure of the water it swallowed to shoot toxic quills all at once from all over its body. It finds swimming somewhat challenging.
It shoots the poison spines on its body in all directions. Its round form makes it a poor swimmer.
It shoots the poison spines on its body in all directions. Its round form makes it a poor swimmer.
To fire its poison spikes, it must inflate its body by drinking over 2.6 gallons of water all at once.
The small spikes covering its body developed from scales. They inject a toxin that causes fainting.
QWILFISH sucks in water, inflating itself. This POKéMON uses the pressure of the water it swallowed to shoot toxic quills all at once from all over its body. It finds swimming somewhat challenging.
A QWILFISH uses the pressure of water it swallows to shoot toxic quills all at once from all over its body. It finds swimming to be somewhat challenging.
The small spikes covering its body developed from scales. They inject a toxin that causes fainting.
To fire its poison spikes, it must inflate its body by drinking over 2.6 gallons of water all at once.
To fire its poison spikes, it must inflate its body by drinking over 2.6 gallons of water all at once.
The small spikes covering its body developed from scales. They in ject a toxin that causes fainting.
When faced with a larger opponent, it swallows as much water as it can to match the opponent's size.
Qwilfish species data
gen II species · breeding and trainingAbout Qwilfish
Qwilfish is a Water and Poison-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2 (Johto). When faced with a larger opponent, it swallows as much water as it can to match the opponent’s size. Qwilfish stands 0.5 m (1'08") tall and weighs 3.9 kg (8.6 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.
Qwilfish base stats
Qwilfish has a base stat total of 440, which is below average for a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Attack at 95 (good), while its lowest is Sp. Atk at 55 (below average). Qwilfish excels as a physical attacker. Qwilfish is moderately fast with a base Speed of 85.
Qwilfish weaknesses and resistances
As a Water and Poison-type, Qwilfish is weak to Electric, Ground, Psychic-type moves, resists Fire, Water, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Bug, Steel, Fairy-type attacks. This gives Qwilfish 3 weaknesses, 8 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Qwilfish abilities
Qwilfish's abilities include Swift Swim, Poison Point, Intimidate. Swift Swim doubles Speed during rain.. Poison Point has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokémon on contact. Its Hidden Ability is Intimidate, which lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.
Qwilfish moves and learnset
Qwilfish can learn 100 moves in Generation 9, including 19 by leveling up, 53 via TM/HM, 12 through breeding, and 16 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Gunk Shot (Poison, 120 power), Hydro Pump (Water, 110 power), Sludge Wave (Poison, 95 power), Aqua Tail (Water, 90 power). For coverage, Qwilfish can learn Self Destruct (Normal), Giga Impact (Normal), Double Edge (Normal).
Training Qwilfish
With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Qwilfish can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Qwilfish yields 1 Attack EV. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Qwilfish belongs to the Water2 egg group. Qwilfish is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Qwilfish → Overqwil). Wild Qwilfish may be found holding Poison Barb.
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