Evolution Guide
How to Evolve Poliwhirl into Politoed
Poliwhirl → Politoed. Poliwhirl evolves into Politoed by Trade + Hold King's Rock.
Quick Answer
To evolve Poliwhirl into Politoed, trade Poliwhirl while it meets this requirement: Trade + Hold King's Rock.
Required Pokémon
Evolution Method
- Method
- Trade + Hold King's Rock
- Held item
- King's Rock
Step-by-step Guide
- 1Catch or obtain Poliwhirl.
- 2Evolve Poliwhirl into Politoed: Trade + Hold King's Rock.
- 3Open the Politoed Pokédex entry to review types, stats, moves, and availability.
Evolution Chain
Game / Version Notes
Evolution availability and exact requirements may vary by game version. Check the linked Pokédex entries for version-specific context.
Related Evolutions
FAQ
How do you evolve Poliwhirl into Politoed?
To evolve Poliwhirl into Politoed, trade Poliwhirl while it meets this requirement: Trade + Hold King's Rock.
What is the evolution method for Poliwhirl into Politoed?
Poliwhirl evolves into Politoed by Trade + Hold King's Rock.
Can Poliwhirl evolve directly into Politoed?
Yes. Poliwhirl evolves directly into Politoed by Trade + Hold King's Rock.
Is Politoed available in every Pokémon game?
Evolution availability and exact requirements may vary by game version. Check the Pokémon’s location and move data for version-specific details.

