Poliwag 23/108 · Evolutions
Evolutions is a set in the XY series. It was released on 2 November 2016. The printed size is 108. This checklist is longer, at 113 cards. Poliwag is 23/108, in position 23 of 113 on this checklist. Before it is 22 M Blastoise-EX, and after it is 24 Poliwhirl. The listed rarity is Common.
Poliwag is a Basic Water Pokémon with 60 HP. The card lists level 13. In the Pokédex this is Poliwag (#060), generation 1 (Kanto). The card lists Poliwhirl, Poliwhirl (#061) under evolves to.
Ken Sugimori illustrated this card. The same name is on 1,112 other cards in the catalog.
Poliwag (#060) has 18 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 17 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2024. The earliest other card is Poliwag 59/102 in Base (1999). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. Both list the rarity Common. 12 other cards of Poliwag list a different HP.
The attack Water Gun lists 30 damage. The cost is Water, Water. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "Its slick black skin is thin and damp. A part of its internal organs can be seen through the skin as a spiral pattern."
I keep a set binder for Evolutions, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Evolutions set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Poliwag can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 23/108
- Set
- Evolutions
- Series
- XY
- Released
- 2 November 2016
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic
- HP
- 60
- Type
- Water
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Pokédex
- Poliwag (#060)
- Level
- 13
- Evolves to
- Poliwhirl
- Weakness
- Grass ×2
- Retreat
- 1
Attacks and card text
Flavor text
Its slick black skin is thin and damp. A part of its internal organs can be seen through the skin as a spiral pattern.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Poliwag from?
Evolutions, in the XY series. It was released on 2 November 2016. The printed size is 108.
What is the collector number?
23/108. It is entry 23 of 113 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Ken Sugimori. The catalog lists 1,112 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Poliwag #060, generation 1 (Kanto).
Which attacks are printed?
Water Gun (30).