#0186

Politoed

Water

Abilities: Water Absorb, Damp, Drizzle

Politoed — Pokémon Champions M-7, Water type, 500 BST (best SpD). Weak to Electric, Grass. Ranked usage 1.0% Singles. A common set: Sitrus Berry, Protect / Weather Ball / Perish Song.

Counters

Meta picks that hit it super-effectively (by usage)

RotomElectric×2MeowscaradaGrass×2PawmotElectric×2RaichuElectric×2RillaboomGrass×2MeganiumGrass×2

Strong against

Meta picks this Pokémon hits super-effectively (by usage)

HippowdonWater×2CharizardWater×2GlimmoraWater×2CinderaceWater×2NinetalesWater×2DelphoxWater×2

Champions drops EVs and IVs for Stat Points: 0–32 per stat, 66 total. (1 SP ≈ 8 EVs)

Doubles · Reg MC

Usage rate 7.3% · 2026-09

Common moves

Protect

91%

Weather Ball

88%

Perish Song

51%

Ice Beam

50%

Muddy Water

46%

Encore

33%

Icy Wind

11%

Helping Hand

8%

Common held items

Sitrus Berry

50%

Mystic Water

16%

Life Orb

15%

Choice Scarf

7%

Leftovers

3%

Eject Button

3%

Rindo Berry

2%

Damp Rock

1%

Common Abilities

Drizzle

100%

Water Absorb

0%

Damp

0%

Common Tera types

Common spreads

8%QuietHP 32 · Def 2 · SpA 32

7%CalmHP 31 · Def 23 · SpD 12

6%TimidHP 2 · SpA 32 · Spe 32

5%CalmHP 32 · Def 24 · SpD 10

4%CalmHP 32 · Def 24 · SpD 7 · Spe 3

4%ModestHP 32 · Def 2 · SpA 32

Common teammates

Archaludon62%Incineroar48%Rillaboom48%Gengar (Mega)42%Golisopod (Mega)37%Farigiraf24%Charizard (Mega-Y)14%Grimmsnarl10%

Doubles · Reg MB

Usage rate 3.9% · 2026-09

Common moves

Protect

96%

Weather Ball

92%

Perish Song

46%

Ice Beam

43%

Muddy Water

30%

Hypnosis

21%

Encore

19%

Icy Wind

12%

Common held items

Sitrus Berry

55%

Life Orb

21%

Mystic Water

8%

Leftovers

7%

Damp Rock

3%

Choice Scarf

2%

Wacan Berry

2%

Wide Lens

1%

Common Abilities

Drizzle

100%

Water Absorb

0%

Damp

0%

Common Tera types

Common spreads

20%CalmHP 31 · Def 23 · SpD 12

16%ModestHP 7 · SpA 32 · Spe 27

6%ModestHP 23 · Def 17 · SpA 20 · SpD 1 · Spe 5

5%ModestHP 23 · Def 12 · SpA 30 · Spe 1

3%ModestHP 24 · Def 2 · SpA 32 · Spe 8

3%BoldHP 32 · Def 9 · SpA 7 · SpD 18

Common teammates

Archaludon68%Incineroar36%Gengar (Mega)34%Swampert (Mega)31%Farigiraf22%Vivillon22%Charizard (Mega-Y)20%Dragonite (Mega)20%

Doubles · Reg MA

Usage rate 7.3% · 2026-06

Common moves

Protect

87%

Weather Ball

86%

Perish Song

59%

Encore

43%

Muddy Water

37%

Ice Beam

30%

Hypnosis

16%

Psych Up

11%

Common held items

Sitrus Berry

67%

Mystic Water

21%

Leftovers

5%

Choice Scarf

4%

Wacan Berry

1%

Focus Sash

1%

Quick Claw

1%

Rindo Berry

1%

Common Abilities

Drizzle

100%

Water Absorb

0%

Damp

0%

Common Tera types

Common spreads

10%BoldHP 32 · Def 25 · SpD 6 · Spe 3

10%CalmHP 31 · Def 23 · SpD 12

9%ModestHP 23 · Def 12 · SpA 30 · Spe 1

4%CalmHP 32 · Def 11 · SpD 20 · Spe 3

3%TimidHP 2 · SpA 32 · Spe 32

2%QuietHP 31 · Def 19 · SpA 10 · SpD 6

Common teammates

Archaludon61%Incineroar58%Gengar (Mega)53%Sinistcha52%Espathra26%Scovillain (Mega)24%Sneasler20%Dragonite (Mega)18%

Singles · Reg MC

Usage rate 0.5% · 2026-09

Common moves

Ice Beam

91%

Encore

75%

Perish Song

75%

Weather Ball

65%

Surf

35%

Protect

23%

Earth Power

9%

Whirlpool

7%

Common held items

Eject Button

53%

Sitrus Berry

27%

Damp Rock

9%

Chesto Berry

4%

Choice Scarf

4%

Leftovers

2%

Mystic Water

1%

Wacan Berry

1%

Common Abilities

Drizzle

98%

Water Absorb

2%

Common Tera types

Common spreads

35%ModestHP 32 · Def 2 · SpA 32

13%ModestHP 32 · SpA 32 · SpD 2

10%BoldHP 26 · Def 32 · Spe 8

10%CalmHP 32 · Def 32 · SpD 2

10%BoldHP 32 · Def 32 · SpD 2

8%ModestHP 32 · Def 20 · SpA 14

Common teammates

Golisopod (Mega)79%Archaludon69%Mimikyu32%Gengar (Mega)27%Garchomp23%Meganium (Mega)21%Dragonite (Mega)18%Corviknight18%

Singles · Reg MB

Usage rate 0.1% · 2026-09

Common moves

Perish Song

93%

Encore

54%

Protect

50%

Whirlpool

40%

Surf

38%

Icy Wind

36%

Weather Ball

31%

Ice Beam

19%

Common held items

Damp Rock

41%

Sitrus Berry

36%

Leftovers

13%

Chesto Berry

9%

Focus Sash

0%

Mystic Water

0%

Nothing

0%

Choice Scarf

0%

Common Abilities

Drizzle

99%

Water Absorb

1%

Common Tera types

Common spreads

36%BoldHP 32 · Def 15 · SpA 4 · SpD 1 · Spe 14

30%CalmHP 31 · Def 3 · SpD 32

20%BoldHP 32 · Def 32 · SpD 2

6%RelaxedHP 32 · Def 32 · SpD 2

5%ModestHP 15 · Def 3 · SpA 32 · SpD 16

1%RelaxedHP 32 · Def 23 · SpD 11

Common teammates

Swampert (Mega)67%Mimikyu54%Archaludon50%Basculegion36%Garchomp36%Azumarill31%Toxapex30%Pelipper30%

Singles · Reg MA

Usage rate 0.1% · 2026-06

Common moves

Encore

69%

Weather Ball

69%

Protect

58%

Icy Wind

39%

Earth Power

35%

Perish Song

28%

Ice Beam

28%

Rest

20%

Common held items

Leftovers

55%

Chesto Berry

20%

Sitrus Berry

12%

Lum Berry

4%

Focus Sash

2%

Bright Powder

2%

Mystic Water

2%

Light Ball

2%

Common Abilities

Drizzle

100%

Water Absorb

1%

Common Tera types

Common spreads

37%HardyHP 25 · Def 32 · SpD 9

20%ModestHP 32 · Def 2 · SpA 32

11%BoldHP 32 · Def 27 · SpD 7

9%BoldHP 32 · Def 30 · SpD 4

6%ModestHP 32 · SpA 32 · Spe 2

4%ModestHP 26 · Def 7 · SpA 20 · Spe 13

Common teammates

Sneasler56%Gengar (Mega)39%Basculegion38%Incineroar37%Lucario (Mega)37%Archaludon28%Blastoise (Mega)25%Starmie (Mega)20%

Recent teams running this Pokémon

1681 rating — そらのいろ

2026-10-11

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League Cup #4 — Kamaleão

2026-10-11

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Master Ball Rank 4 — @myako_syumi

2026-10-11

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Frankfurt #5 — @NintendJosh

2026-10-08

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Master Ball Rank 4 — ゴリゲンクモ

2026-10-08

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