
The effectiveness of each type on Politoed.
| Move ▲▼ | Type ▲▼ | Category ▲▼ | Pow ▲▼ | Acc ▲▼ | Pri ▲▼ | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amnesia | PSY | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat. |
| Attract | NOR | ◑Status | — | 100% | 0 | If the target is of the opposite gender to the user, it becomes infatuated with the user and will sometimes be unable to use its moves. |
| Belly Drum | NOR | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user maximizes its Attack stat but loses HP equal to half its max HP. |
| Blizzard | ICE | ◎Special | 110 | 70% | 0 | A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen. |
| Body Slam | NOR | ✴Physical | 85 | 100% | 0 | The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Bounce | FLY | ✴Physical | 85 | 85% | 0 | The user bounces up high on the first turn, then drops onto the target on the next turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Brick Break | FIG | ✴Physical | 75 | 100% | 0 | The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect. |
| Bulldoze | GRO | ✴Physical | 60 | 100% | 0 | The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit. |
| Chilling Water | WAT | ◎Special | 50 | 100% | 0 | The user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat. |
| Dig | GRO | ✴Physical | 80 | 100% | 0 | The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn. |
| Dive | WAT | ✴Physical | 80 | 100% | 0 | The user dives on the first turn, then floats up and attacks on the next turn. |
| Double-Edge | NOR | ✴Physical | 120 | 100% | 0 | A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. |
| Earth Power | GRO | ◎Special | 90 | 100% | 0 | The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| Earthquake | GRO | ✴Physical | 100 | 100% | 0 | The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it. |
| Encore | NOR | ◑Status | — | 100% | 0 | The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns. |
| Endeavor | NOR | ✴Physical | — | 100% | 0 | The user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP. |
| Endure | NOR | ◑Status | — | — | +4 | The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession. |
| Facade | NOR | ✴Physical | 70 | 100% | 0 | This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. |
| Fling | DAR | ✴Physical | — | 100% | 0 | The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item. |
| Focus Blast | FIG | ◎Special | 120 | 70% | 0 | The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| Focus Punch | FIG | ✴Physical | 150 | 100% | -3 | The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move. |
| Giga Impact | NOR | ✴Physical | 150 | 90% | 0 | The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| Haze | ICE | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle. |
| Helping Hand | NOR | ◑Status | — | — | +5 | The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack. |
| Hydro Pump | WAT | ◎Special | 110 | 80% | 0 | The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure. |
| Hyper Beam | NOR | ◎Special | 150 | 90% | 0 | The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| Hyper Voice | NOR | ◎Special | 90 | 100% | 0 | The user attacks by letting loose a horribly loud, resounding cry. |
| Hypnosis | PSY | ◑Status | — | 60% | 0 | The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall asleep. |
| Ice Beam | ICE | ◎Special | 90 | 100% | 0 | The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen. |
| Ice Punch | ICE | ✴Physical | 75 | 100% | 0 | The target is attacked with an icy punch. This may also leave the target frozen. |
| Icy Wind | ICE | ◎Special | 55 | 95% | 0 | The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats. |
| Liquidation | WAT | ✴Physical | 85 | 100% | 0 | The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. |
| Low Kick | FIG | ✴Physical | — | 100% | 0 | A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power. |
| Low Sweep | FIG | ✴Physical | 65 | 100% | 0 | The user makes a swift attack on the target's legs, which lowers the target's Speed stat. |
| Mud Shot | GRO | ◎Special | 55 | 95% | 0 | The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat. |
| Mud-Slap | GRO | ◎Special | 20 | 100% | 0 | The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. |
| Muddy Water | WAT | ◎Special | 90 | 85% | 0 | The user attacks by shooting muddy water at opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their accuracy. |
| Perish Song | NOR | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | Any Pokémon that hears this song faints in three turns, unless it switches out of battle. |
| Pound | NOR | ✴Physical | 40 | 100% | 0 | The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg, or the like. |
| Protect | NOR | ◑Status | — | — | +4 | This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| Psych Up | NOR | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target. |
| Psychic | PSY | ◎Special | 90 | 100% | 0 | The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. |
| Rain Dance | WAT | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks. |
| Rest | PSY | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. |
| Round | NOR | ◎Special | 60 | 100% | 0 | The user attacks the target with a song. If others use this move, they will act immediately after the initial user, and the power of their Rounds will be boosted. |
| Screech | NOR | ◑Status | — | 85% | 0 | An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat. |
| Sleep Talk | NOR | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep. |
| Snore | NOR | ◎Special | 50 | 100% | 0 | This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch. |
| Substitute | NOR | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. |
| Surf | WAT | ◎Special | 90 | 100% | 0 | The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave. |
| Swagger | NOR | ◑Status | — | 85% | 0 | The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply boosts the target's Attack stat. |
| Thief | DAR | ✴Physical | 60 | 100% | 0 | The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item. |
| Uproar | NOR | ◎Special | 90 | 100% | 0 | The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep. |
| Water Pulse | WAT | ◎Special | 60 | 100% | 0 | The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target. |
| Waterfall | WAT | ✴Physical | 80 | 100% | 0 | The user charges at the target and may make it flinch. |
| Weather Ball | NOR | ◎Special | 50 | 100% | 0 | This move's type and power change depending on the weather at the time the move is used. |
| Whirlpool | WAT | ◎Special | 35 | 85% | 0 | The user traps the target inside a violent, swirling whirlpool that inflicts damage for four to five turns. |