AttackEnergy Stream
Search your discard pile for a basic Energy card and attach it to Poliwhirl.
Poliwhirl 46/112 · FireRed & LeafGreen
FireRed & LeafGreen is a set in the EX series. It was released on September 1, 2004. The printed size is 112. This checklist is longer, at 116 cards. Poliwhirl is 46/112, in position 46 of 116 on this checklist. Before it is 45 Pidgeotto, and after it is 47 Porygon. The listed rarity is Uncommon.
Poliwhirl is a Stage 1 Water Pokémon with 80 HP. In the Pokédex this is Poliwhirl (#061), generation 1 (Kanto). The card says it evolves from Poliwag. In this catalog that name is Poliwag (#060). The card lists Poliwrath, Poliwrath (#062) and Politoed, Politoed (#186) under evolves to.
Ken Sugimori illustrated this card. The same name is on 1,112 other cards in the catalog.
Poliwhirl (#061) has 17 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 16 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2024. The earliest other card is Poliwhirl 38/102 in Base (1999). That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 80 HP. Both list the rarity Uncommon. 13 other cards of Poliwhirl list a different HP.
The attack Energy Stream lists 10 damage. The cost is Colorless. Search your discard pile for a basic Energy card and attach it to Poliwhirl. Bubble is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Water, Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Retreat cost is 1.
I keep a set binder for FireRed & LeafGreen, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the FireRed & LeafGreen set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Poliwhirl can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 46/112
- Series
- EX
- Released
- September 1, 2004
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Stage 1
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Water
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Pokédex
- Poliwhirl (#061)
- Evolves from
- Poliwag
- Evolves to
- Poliwrath, Politoed
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat
- 1
Attacks and card text
AttackBubble
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Poliwhirl from?
FireRed & LeafGreen, in the EX series. It was released on September 1, 2004. The printed size is 112.
What is the collector number?
46/112. It is entry 46 of 116 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Ken Sugimori. The catalog lists 1,112 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Uncommon.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Poliwhirl #061, generation 1 (Kanto).
Which attacks are printed?
Energy Stream (10) and Bubble (20).