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Poliwrath
#109/128 in Base Expansion Pack, Rare Holo, 100 HP, Water, illustrated by Yuka Morii.
- Card number
- #109/128
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- HP
- 100 HP
- Type
- Water
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- December 1, 2001
- Illustrator
- Yuka Morii
- Original name
- ニョロボン
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Collector Notes
Poliwrath
Poliwrath appears in the Japanese print of Base Expansion Pack, released on December 1, 2001. Poliwrath is a rare holo rarity and 100 HP. The Base Expansion Pack set contains 128 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Yuka Morii.
Collector Insights
Poliwrath is a Pokémon card featuring artwork by Yuka Morii. It has 100 HP and is part of the Base Expansion Pack, released on December 1, 2001. The card’s rarity is Rare Holo, and it is numbered 109 in its set. Poliwrath’s sole attack is named Water Punch, which requires two Water and two Colorless Energy to use. This attack deals 40 damage plus 10 additional damage for each head resulting from flipping coins equal to the number of Water Energy attached to Poliwrath. The attack’s effect ties the outcome of coin flips to the amount of Water Energy present, creating a variable damage output. The card’s design and mechanics are consistent with its role in the Pokémon TCG, emphasizing strategic energy management. Its inclusion in the Base Expansion Pack highlights its significance as a foundational card in the series.
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