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Poliwhirl vs Iron Thorns Battle Analysis

Compare two Pokemon base stats, types, and competitive metrics head-to-head

Performance Statistics

HP
65
100
Attack
65
134
Defense
65
110
Sp. Atk
50
70
Sp. Def
50
84
Speed
90
72
Total Stats
385
570

Pokémon Attributes & Stats

Poliwhirl
4★
Character Rarity
🌀
Water
Type
📍
Kanto
Region
Iron Thorns
4★
Character Rarity
🌀
Rock
Type
📍
Paldea
Region
Battle Simulator v1.0

Win Probability

0%
100%
Poliwhirl Win Rate
Iron Thorns Win Rate
Calculated based on base stats, type effectiveness, and 1,000 simulated battle rounds.

Detailed Data Matrix

AttributePoliwhirlIron Thorns
HP65 100 ▲ +35
Attack65 134 ▲ +69
Defense65 110 ▲ +45
Sp. Atk50 70 ▲ +20
Sp. Def50 84 ▲ +34
Speed90 ▲ +1872
Type Matchup Bonus2.0x 2.0x
Effective Battle Power515838 ▲ +323
Total Stats385 570 ▲ +185

Head-to-Head Analysis

On paper, Iron Thorns (570) clearly outclasses Poliwhirl (385) in overall attributes. In terms of speed, Poliwhirl (90) holds an overwhelming advantage, easily taking the initiative and forcing Iron Thorns onto the defensive. However, Iron Thorns's rock-solid defense (110) will make it incredibly difficult for Poliwhirl's physical strikes to leave a mark.

Competitive Analysis: Poliwhirl vs Iron Thorns

In the current PokeStats meta, choosing between Poliwhirl and Iron Thorns can define your climb in the competitive ladder. Our analysis breaks down their base stats to give you a clear advantage.

📊 Stat Breakdown

Poliwhirl brings unique strengths to a team, especially when compared to Iron Thorns. Whether you are looking for a fast sweeper or a bulky tank, understanding these base numbers is the first step to mastering the Poke-Verse.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is Poliwhirl stronger than Iron Thorns?

A: It depends on their roles. While Poliwhirl has higher base stats in some areas, Iron Thorns might have better type coverage or utility.

Q: What is the best type matchup for Poliwhirl?

A: You can check the full type matrix in our Pokedex tools to see how Poliwhirl performs against different elements.

Q: Are these stats updated for the latest generation?

A: Yes, our PokeStats database is synced with the latest Gen 9 data and current competitive metas.

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