Base Set · #59/102Read card information, abilities & attacks ↓RESALE VALUES · USDRaw market reference$0.89Selected printing · condition-agnostic market referenceMatched by set, card number, product and printingUpdated Oct 24, 2026Checked Oct 27, 2026 Modeled price guideChecking…Modeled ungraded price guideExact card match required
Poliwag
SetBase Set
Year1999
RarityCommon
LanguageEN
ArtistKen Sugimori
SeriesBase
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Card information
- Category
- Pokemon
- HP
- 40
- Type
- Water
- Stage
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #60
- Release date
- 1999-01-09
Card description
Its newly grown legs prevent it from running. It appears to prefer swimming over trying to stand.
Printings listed in the catalog
First edition · Normal
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Abilities & attacks
Water Gun
10+Does 10 damage plus 10 damage for each Energy attached to Poliwag but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. Extra Energy after the end don't count.
- Weakness
- Grass ×2
- Resistance
- None listed
- Retreat cost
- 1
Format status
Standard: Not legal · Expanded: Not legal
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