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Poliwrath Expedition Base Set 2002
Card · Expedition Base Set · 2002

Poliwrath

$58.25 Latest known market value January 16, 2026
Rare Holo Water
Curatorial Commentary

The card depicts Poliwrath standing confidently in a shimmering aquatic environment, its round body and distinct spiral pattern drawing the eye. The vibrant blues and sparkles in the background evoke a sense of movement, as if the water is alive with energy. Poliwrath's determined expression suggests it is ready for action, embodying the spirit of a fighter in its natural habitat. This moment captures the essence of a Pokémon at home, poised for the next challenge.

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Catalogue plate № 24/165
Identity
PokémonPoliwrath
TypeWater
RarityRare Holo
StageStage 2
Authorship
IllustratorYuka Morii
Year2002
Plate №24/165
Composition
StyleCartoonishTraditional
MoodDynamicPlayful
CompositionClearSimple
PaletteContrastingVibrant
Game mechanics
HP 100
Stage Stage 2 · evolves from Poliwhirl
Weakness Lightning ×2
Retreat
Water Punch 40+

Flip a number of coins equal to the amount of Water Energy attached to Poliwrath. This attack does 40 damage plus 10 more damage for each heads.