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Poliwrath

Card number: #15 of 130
Rarity: Rare
Series: Base series

Card details

Illustrator: Ken Sugimori
HP: 90 HP
Stage: Stage2
Regulation: Unknown
Category: Pokemon
Pokemon species: Poliwrath
Set release: Feb 24, 2000
Catalog data updated: May 23, 2026
TCG Online code: B2

Available variants

Holo

Set breakdown

20 holo cards

Card gameplay

Types: Water
Evolves from: Poliwhirl
Retreat Cost: 3

An adept swimmer at both the front crawl and breaststroke. Easily overtakes the best human swimmers.

Attacks

Water Gun

Water Water Colorless

Does 30 damage plus 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Poliwrath but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. Extra Energy after the 2nd doesn't count.

Whirlpool

Water Water Colorless Colorless

If the Defending Pokémon has any Energy cards attached to it, choose 1 and discard it.

Weaknesses

Grass ×2

Legalities

Standard: Not legal

Expanded: Not legal

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$19.95

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