Poliwhirl

Poliwhirl

Selected Masterpiece • 61/165
Artist Kurata So
Market Price $0.99
151 Scarlet & Violet 2023
The Illustrator

Kurata So

Kurata So is credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2023, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their credits cluster in the Scarlet & Violet era, including 151, Obsidian Flames, and Paldea Evolved, marked by playful, cartoonish rendering and vibrant color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card features Poliwhirl in a vibrant setting, surrounded by colorful patterns that evoke a sense of playfulness. Its round body and expressive eyes give it a lively character, as it seems ready to leap into action or splash about in a nearby pond. The background suggests a cheerful environment, enhancing the feeling of joy and energy that Poliwhirl embodies. This snapshot captures a moment of potential adventure in its aquatic world.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 20, 2026.

Rarity Common
Card Type Water
Set 151
Era
Scarlet & Violet
Release
22/09/2023

Wave Splash

20

Frog Hop

30+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 60 more damage.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost