The 100% perfect IV stats for Poliwag, including a preview of shiny Poliwrath and shiny Politoed, for July’s Community Day in Pokémon Go.
is all about a whole bunch of different Pokémon, including the Tadpole Pokémon, making it the perfect opportunity to catch aBut if you’re not a fan of competitive play - or even Poliwag, for that matter - Niantic has you covered because this Spotlight Hour is also about! Presumably this has something to do with Weather Week, but if that's the case why isn’t the Weather Pokémon in the Spotlight? An hour of purely random Castform would have been pretty cool...
Politoed, as the name suggests, is slightly different in that it has multiple toes. It’s also the first evolution to actually look like a frog - fitting as while the other three Poli’s are Tadpole Pokémon, Politoed is the Frog Pokémon, and it’s a cutie at that.: For Poliwag, swimming is easier than walking. The swirl pattern on its belly is actually part of the Pokémon’s innards showing through the skin.: Staring at the swirl on its belly causes drowsiness.
Below you can take a look at shiny Poliwag, Poliwhirl, Poliwrath and Politoed, which have been available since it was released as part of Go Fest 2019 in Yokohama.As you can see, shiny Poliwag and Poliwhirl simply swap blue for light blue. They’re not the most inspired... Poliwrath at least swaps blue for green, taking on a much more froggy colour.