Qwilfish Profile
- Height
- 0.5 m
- Weight
- 3.9 kg
- Abilities
- Poison Point, Swift Swim, Intimidate (hidden)
- Egg groups
- Water 2
- Habitat
- Sea
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Catch rate
- 45 / 255 (18%)
- Gender
- 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
- Introduced
- Generation II
Qwilfish Base Stats
Base stats are the starting point — a real Qwilfish's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.
Attacking Qwilfish?
See the full Qwilfish weakness guide — best counters included →
Qwilfish Evolutions
Strong style move
Where to Catch Qwilfish
In Gold, Qwilfish can be found at 3 locations — highlighted on the Johto & Kanto map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.
Qwilfish Moves
Star up to 4 moves to build a battle set, then open the Party battle planner to see which Pokémon and move beats any opponent.
| ★ | Move | Type | Category | Learn | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poison Sting | Poison | Physical | Lv. 1 | 15 | 100% | 35 | |
| Tackle | Normal | Physical | Lv. 1 | 40 | 100% | 35 | |
| Harden | Normal | Status | Lv. 4 | — | — | 30 | |
| Water Gun | Water | Special | Lv. 8 | 40 | 100% | 25 | |
| Fell Stinger | Bug | Physical | Lv. 12 | 50 | 100% | 25 | |
| Minimize | Normal | Status | Lv. 16 | — | — | 10 | |
| Spikes | Ground | Status | Lv. 20 | — | — | 20 | |
| Brine | Water | Special | Lv. 24 | 65 | 100% | 10 | |
| Poison Jab | Poison | Physical | Lv. 28 | 80 | 100% | 20 | |
| Pin Missile | Bug | Physical | Lv. 32 | 25 | 95% | 20 | |
| Toxic Spikes | Poison | Status | Lv. 36 | — | — | 20 | |
| Spit Up | Normal | Special | Lv. 40 | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Stockpile | Normal | Status | Lv. 40 | — | — | 20 | |
| Toxic | Poison | Status | Lv. 44 | — | 90% | 10 | |
| Aqua Tail | Water | Physical | Lv. 48 | 90 | 90% | 10 | |
| Acupressure | Normal | Status | Lv. 52 | — | — | 30 | |
| Destiny Bond | Ghost | Status | Lv. 56 | — | — | 5 | |
| Agility | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 30 | |
| Blizzard | Ice | Special | TM / HM | 110 | 70% | 5 | |
| Chilling Water | Water | Special | TM / HM | 50 | 100% | 20 | |
| Crunch | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Curse | Ghost | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 120 | 100% | 15 | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| Flip Turn | Water | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 100% | 20 | |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 150 | 90% | 5 | |
| Gunk Shot | Poison | Physical | TM / HM | 120 | 80% | 5 | |
| Gyro Ball | Steel | Physical | TM / HM | — | 100% | 5 | |
| Hex | Ghost | Special | TM / HM | 65 | 100% | 10 | |
| Hydro Pump | Water | Special | TM / HM | 110 | 80% | 5 | |
| Ice Beam | Ice | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Icy Wind | Ice | Special | TM / HM | 55 | 95% | 15 | |
| Liquidation | Water | Physical | TM / HM | 85 | 100% | 10 | |
| Mud Shot | Ground | Special | TM / HM | 55 | 95% | 15 | |
| Pain Split | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Poison Tail | Poison | Physical | TM / HM | 50 | 100% | 25 | |
| Protect | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Reversal | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Scale Shot | Dragon | Physical | TM / HM | 25 | 90% | 20 | |
| Scary Face | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Sludge Wave | Poison | Special | TM / HM | 95 | 100% | 10 | |
| Spite | Ghost | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Surf | Water | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 15 | |
| Swift | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 60 | — | 20 | |
| Swords Dance | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Take Down | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 90 | 85% | 20 | |
| Taunt | Dark | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Tera Blast | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Throat Chop | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Thunder Wave | Electric | Status | TM / HM | — | 90% | 20 | |
| Venoshock | Poison | Special | TM / HM | 65 | 100% | 10 | |
| Waterfall | Water | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Whirlpool | Water | Special | TM / HM | 35 | 85% | 15 | |
| Acid Spray | Poison | Special | Egg | 40 | 100% | 20 | |
| Aqua Jet | Water | Physical | Egg | 40 | 100% | 20 | |
| Astonish | Ghost | Physical | Egg | 30 | 100% | 15 | |
| Barb Barrage | Poison | Physical | Egg | 60 | 100% | 10 | |
| Bubble Beam | Water | Special | Egg | 65 | 100% | 20 | |
| Flail | Normal | Physical | Egg | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Haze | Ice | Status | Egg | — | — | 30 | |
| Self-Destruct | Normal | Physical | Egg | 200 | 100% | 5 | |
| Supersonic | Normal | Status | Egg | — | 55% | 20 | |
| Water Pulse | Water | Special | Egg | 60 | 100% | 20 |
Qwilfish Questions & Answers
- What is Qwilfish weak to?
- Qwilfish takes extra damage from Electric (2×), Ground (2×), and Psychic (2×) type attacks.
- What is Qwilfish resistant to?
- Qwilfish takes reduced damage from Steel (½×), Fire (½×), Water (½×), Ice (½×), Fighting (½×), Poison (½×), Bug (½×), and Fairy (½×) type attacks.
- What is Qwilfish strong against?
- Qwilfish's Water and Poison type attacks are super effective against Ground, Rock, Fire, Grass, and Fairy Pokémon.
- What type is Qwilfish?
- Qwilfish is a Water/Poison-type Pokémon.
- What does Qwilfish evolve into?
- Qwilfish evolves into Overqwil.
- What are Qwilfish's base stats?
- Qwilfish has a base stat total of 440 — HP 65, Attack 95, Defense 85, Sp. Atk 55, Sp. Def 55, Speed 85.