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Poliwhirl Neo Discovery 2001
Card · Neo Discovery · 2001

Poliwhirl

$2.63 Latest known market value January 17, 2026
Uncommon Water
Curatorial Commentary

The card depicts Poliwhirl in a serene, watery environment, its round body partially submerged as it playfully splashes about. The gentle curves of the landscape and the vibrant colors create a sense of tranquility, inviting the viewer into this peaceful moment. Poliwhirl's expressive eyes suggest a mix of curiosity and mischief, embodying the playful spirit of this tadpole Pokémon. Overall, the scene captures a snapshot of joy and carefree exploration in its natural habitat.

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Catalogue plate № 44/75
Identity
PokémonPoliwhirl
TypeWater
RarityUncommon
StageStage 1
Authorship
IllustratorKagemaru Himeno
Year2001
Plate №44/75
Composition
StyleCartoonishTraditional
MoodPlayfulWhimsical
CompositionBalancedSimple
PaletteCoolVibrant
Game mechanics
HP 70
Stage Stage 1 · evolves from Poliwag
Weakness Grass ×2
Retreat
Belly Drum

Put 3 damage counters on Poliwhirl. If this doesn't Knock Out Poliwhirl, search your deck for 2 Basic Energy cards and attach them to Poliwhirl. Shuffle your deck afterward.

Water Gun 30+

Does 30 damage plus 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Poliwhirl but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 20 damage in this way.