Artwork unavailableJohto Route 32
Old Rod · Lv. 5 · 15%
Good Rod · Lv. 20 · 35%
Good Rod · Lv. 20 · 20%
Good Rod · Lv. 20 · 10%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 40%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 30%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 20%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 10%
Artwork unavailableCharacteristics
- Height
- 0.5 m · 1′ 8″
- Weight
- 3.9 kg · 8.6 lb
- Gender
- 50.0% female · 50.0% male
- Abilities
- Poison Point · Swift Swim · Intimidate (Hidden)
- Egg Group
- Water2
- Growth Rate
- Medium
- Catch Rate
- 45
- Base Friendship
- 70
Base Stats
HP
65
Attack
95
Defense
85
Sp. Atk
55
Sp. Def
55
Speed
85
Base Stat Total440
Forms
Persistent forms share this canonical species record. Use the Normal / Shiny control above to inspect the exact HOME artwork for each legally available Shiny form. Mega Evolutions and Gigantamax appearances are linked here for reference without becoming ordinary Collection form choices.
Evolutionary Line
Strong Style Move OR Level up · knowing Barb Barrage OR Use Move
Pokédex Numbers
Main-series regional Pokédexes only. DLC and local Pokédexes are nested beneath their parent region.
Johto
Johto#163
Kalos
Coastal Kalos#38
Galar
Galar#304
Hisui
Hisui#84
Paldea
Paldea#331
Blueberry Academy#146
Location Data
Native encounter and acquisition records are organized in release order. Downloadable expansions are nested beneath the base game that is required to use them. Transfer-only compatibility and untracked side games are intentionally excluded.
Pokémon Gold3 locations
Kanto Route 12
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 10%
Kanto Route 13
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 10%
Pokémon Silver3 locations
Johto Route 32
Old Rod · Lv. 5 · 15%
Good Rod · Lv. 20 · 35%
Good Rod · Lv. 20 · 20%
Good Rod · Lv. 20 · 10%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 40%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 30%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 20%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 10%
Kanto Route 12
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 10%
Kanto Route 13
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 10%
Pokémon Crystal3 locations
Johto Route 32
Old Rod · Lv. 5 · 15%
Good Rod · Lv. 20 · 35%
Good Rod · Lv. 20 · 20%
Good Rod · Lv. 20 · 10%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 40%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 30%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 20%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 10%
Kanto Route 12
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 10%
Kanto Route 13
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 10%
Pokémon FireRed9 locations
Resort Gorgeous
Super Rod · Lv. 15–25 · 40%
Water Labyrinth
Super Rod · Lv. 15–25 · 40%
Five Isle Meadow
Super Rod · Lv. 15–25 · 40%
Memorial Pillar
Super Rod · Lv. 15–25 · 40%
Outcast Island
Super Rod · Lv. 15–25 · 40%
Green Path
Super Rod · Lv. 15–25 · 40%
Water Path
Super Rod · Lv. 15–25 · 40%
Trainer Tower
Super Rod · Lv. 15–25 · 40%
Tanoby Ruins
Super Rod · Lv. 15–25 · 40%
Pokémon Diamond1 location
Iron Island
Super Rod · Lv. 20–40 · 15%
Pokémon Pearl1 location
Iron Island
Super Rod · Lv. 20–40 · 15%
Pokémon Platinum1 location
Iron Island
Super Rod · Lv. 20–50 · 15%
Pokémon HeartGold3 locations
Johto Route 32
Old Rod · Lv. 10 · 15%
Good Rod · Lv. 20 · 40%
Good Rod · Lv. 20 · 15%
Good Rod · Lv. 20 · 10%
Good Rod · Lv. 20 · 5%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 40%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 30%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 15%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 10%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 5%
Kanto Route 12
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 10%
Kanto Route 13
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 10%
Pokémon SoulSilver3 locations
Johto Route 32
Old Rod · Lv. 10 · 15%
Good Rod · Lv. 20 · 40%
Good Rod · Lv. 20 · 15%
Good Rod · Lv. 20 · 10%
Good Rod · Lv. 20 · 5%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 40%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 30%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 15%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 10%
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 5%
Kanto Route 12
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 10%
Kanto Route 13
Super Rod · Lv. 40 · 10%
Pokémon Black3 locations
P2 Laboratory
Super Rod Spots · Lv. 35–60 · 40%
Unova Route 18
Super Rod Spots · Lv. 35–60 · 40%
Unova Route 17
Super Rod Spots · Lv. 35–60 · 40%
Pokémon White3 locations
P2 Laboratory
Super Rod Spots · Lv. 35–60 · 40%
Unova Route 18
Super Rod Spots · Lv. 35–60 · 40%
Unova Route 17
Super Rod Spots · Lv. 35–60 · 40%
Pokémon Black 24 locations
P2 Laboratory
Super Rod Spots · Lv. 35–60 · 40%
Unova Route 4
Super Rod · Lv. 50–70 · 4%
Super Rod · Lv. 50–70 · 1%
Super Rod Spots · Lv. 40–60 · 40%
Virbank City
Super Rod · Lv. 50–70 · 4%
Super Rod · Lv. 50–70 · 1%
Virbank Complex Outer
Super Rod · Lv. 50–70 · 4%
Super Rod · Lv. 50–70 · 1%
Pokémon White 24 locations
P2 Laboratory
Super Rod Spots · Lv. 35–60 · 40%
Unova Route 4
Super Rod · Lv. 50–70 · 4%
Super Rod · Lv. 50–70 · 1%
Super Rod Spots · Lv. 40–60 · 40%
Virbank City
Super Rod · Lv. 50–70 · 4%
Super Rod · Lv. 50–70 · 1%
Virbank Complex Outer
Super Rod · Lv. 50–70 · 4%
Super Rod · Lv. 50–70 · 1%
Pokémon X1 location
Kalos Route 8
Super Rod · Lv. 35 · 60%
Pokémon Y1 location
Kalos Route 8
Super Rod · Lv. 35 · 60%
Pokémon Sword & Shield28 locations
Base Game
Pokémon Sword
Galar Route 9 Main
Overworld Water · Lv. 39–43 · 30%
Bridge Field
Bubbling Spots · Lv. 26–28 · 10%
Bubbling Spots · Lv. 60 · 10%
Overworld Water · Lv. 40–43 · 55%
Overworld Water · Lv. 60 · 55%
Overworld Water · Lv. 40–43 · 30%
Overworld Water · Lv. 60 · 30%
Overworld Water · Lv. 40–43 · 45%
Overworld Water · Lv. 60 · 45%
Overworld Water · Lv. 40–43 · 40%
Overworld Water · Lv. 60 · 40%
Overworld Water · Lv. 40–43 · 15%
Overworld Water · Lv. 60 · 15%
Overworld Water · Lv. 40–43 · 20%
Overworld Water · Lv. 60 · 20%
Overworld Water · Lv. 40–43 · 60%
Overworld Water · Lv. 60 · 60%
Overworld Water · Lv. 40–43 · 50%
Overworld Water · Lv. 60 · 50%
Dusty Bowl
Bubbling Spots · Lv. 40–45 · 10%
Bubbling Spots · Lv. 60 · 10%
Lake Of Outrage
Bubbling Spots · Lv. 50–52 · 10%
Bubbling Spots · Lv. 60 · 10%
West Lake Axewell Max Den A
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 35%
West Lake Axewell Max Den C
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 35%
West Lake Axewell Max Den E
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
West Lake Axewell Max Den F
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
East Lake Axewell Max Den D
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 35%
East Lake Axewell Max Den E
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
North Lake Miloch Max Den C
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 35%
North Lake Miloch Max Den D
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 35%
North Lake Miloch Max Den E
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 35%
North Lake Miloch Max Den F
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 35%
South Lake Miloch Max Den D
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 35%
South Lake Miloch Max Den E
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 35%
Motostoke Riverbank Max Den D
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 30%
Bridge Field Max Den G
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
Giants Cap Max Den A
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 30%
Giants Cap Max Den D
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
Dusty Bowl Max Den E
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 35%
Lake Of Outrage Max Den A
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
Hammerlocke Hills Max Den F
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 30%
Pokémon Shield
Galar Route 9 Main
Overworld Water · Lv. 39–43 · 30%
Bridge Field
Bubbling Spots · Lv. 26–28 · 10%
Bubbling Spots · Lv. 60 · 10%
Overworld Water · Lv. 40–43 · 55%
Overworld Water · Lv. 60 · 55%
Overworld Water · Lv. 40–43 · 30%
Overworld Water · Lv. 60 · 30%
Overworld Water · Lv. 40–43 · 45%
Overworld Water · Lv. 60 · 45%
Overworld Water · Lv. 40–43 · 40%
Overworld Water · Lv. 60 · 40%
Overworld Water · Lv. 40–43 · 15%
Overworld Water · Lv. 60 · 15%
Overworld Water · Lv. 40–43 · 20%
Overworld Water · Lv. 60 · 20%
Overworld Water · Lv. 40–43 · 60%
Overworld Water · Lv. 60 · 60%
Overworld Water · Lv. 40–43 · 50%
Overworld Water · Lv. 60 · 50%
Dusty Bowl
Bubbling Spots · Lv. 40–45 · 10%
Bubbling Spots · Lv. 60 · 10%
Lake Of Outrage
Bubbling Spots · Lv. 50–52 · 10%
Bubbling Spots · Lv. 60 · 10%
West Lake Axewell Max Den A
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 35%
West Lake Axewell Max Den C
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 35%
West Lake Axewell Max Den E
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
West Lake Axewell Max Den F
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
East Lake Axewell Max Den D
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 35%
East Lake Axewell Max Den E
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
North Lake Miloch Max Den C
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 35%
North Lake Miloch Max Den D
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 35%
North Lake Miloch Max Den E
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 35%
North Lake Miloch Max Den F
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 35%
South Lake Miloch Max Den D
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 35%
South Lake Miloch Max Den E
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 35%
Motostoke Riverbank Max Den D
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 30%
Bridge Field Max Den G
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
Giants Cap Max Den A
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 30%
Giants Cap Max Den D
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
Dusty Bowl Max Den E
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 35%
Lake Of Outrage Max Den A
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 20%
Hammerlocke Hills Max Den F
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 20%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 55–60 · 30%
The Isle of Armor
Pokémon Sword
Soothing Wetlands Max Den H
Max Raid · Lv. 15–20 · 40%
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 25%
Forest Of Focus Max Den C
Max Raid · Lv. 15–20 · 40%
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 25%
Training Lowlands Max Den A
Max Raid · Lv. 15–20 · 40%
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 25%
Stepping Stone Sea Max Den B
Max Raid · Lv. 15–20 · 40%
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 25%
Pokémon Shield
Soothing Wetlands Max Den H
Max Raid · Lv. 15–20 · 40%
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 25%
Forest Of Focus Max Den C
Max Raid · Lv. 15–20 · 40%
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 25%
Training Lowlands Max Den A
Max Raid · Lv. 15–20 · 40%
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 25%
Stepping Stone Sea Max Den B
Max Raid · Lv. 15–20 · 40%
Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 45–50 · 25%
Max Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 25%
The Crown Tundra
Pokémon Sword
Max Lair
Dynamax Adventure · Lv. 65 · 100%
Pokémon Shield
Max Lair
Dynamax Adventure · Lv. 65 · 100%
Masterdex acquisition notes
GSC HGSS
- Obtain this Pokémon from one of the permitted source games listed by the Masterdex workbook.
Legends: Arceus
- Hisuian Form: Hisuian Form
Pokédex Entries
Pokémon Gold, LeafGreen, HeartGold & XView entryHide entry⌄
To fire its poison spikes, it must inflate its body by drinking over 2.6 gallons of water all at once.
Pokémon SilverView entryHide entry⌄
The small spikes covering its body developed from scales. They in ject a toxin that causes fainting.
Pokémon CrystalView entryHide entry⌄
When faced with a larger opponent, it swallows as much water as it can to match the opponent's size.
Pokémon Ruby & SapphireView entryHide entry⌄
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.
Pokémon FireRed, SoulSilver, Y & ShieldView entryHide entry⌄
The small spikes covering its body developed from scales. They inject a toxin that causes fainting.
Pokémon EmeraldView entryHide entry⌄
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.
Pokémon Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White, Black 2 & White 2View entryHide entry⌄
It shoots the poison spines on its body in all directions. Its round form makes it a poor swimmer.
Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha SapphireView entryHide entry⌄
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.
Pokémon SwordView entryHide entry⌄
When faced with a larger opponent, it swallows as much water as it can to match the opponent’s size.
Pokémon Legends: ArceusView entryHide entry⌄
Fishers detest this troublesome Pokémon because it sprays poison from its spines, getting it everywhere. A different form of Qwilfish lives in other regions.
Pokémon ScarletView entryHide entry⌄
Be cautious if this Pokémon starts sucking in water—it will soon attack by scattering the toxic spikes that grow all over its body.
Pokémon VioletView entryHide entry⌄
Experienced fishers say they try to catch Qwilfish in the brief moment that these Pokémon become defenseless just after launching poisonous spikes.
Pokémon Legends: Z-AView entryHide entry⌄
To fire off the poison spikes covering its body, it inflates itself by sucking in over 2.6 gallons of water all at once.
My Collection
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