Poliwhirl #12 from Strength Expansion Pack Sun & Moon - Illustrated by Atsuko Nishida
Pokémon

Poliwhirl

#12/73 in Strength Expansion Pack Sun & Moon, illustrated by Atsuko Nishida.

Card number
#12/73
Language
Japanese
Release date
January 27, 2017
Illustrator
Atsuko Nishida
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Collector Notes

Poliwhirl

Poliwhirl appears in the Japanese print of Strength Expansion Pack Sun & Moon, released on January 27, 2017. The Strength Expansion Pack Sun & Moon set contains 73 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Atsuko Nishida.

Collector Insights

Poliwhirl is a Pokémon card featuring artwork by Atsuko Nishida. It has an HP of 90 and is part of the Strength Expansion Pack Sun & Moon set, released on January 27, 2017. The card includes two attacks: Double Slap and Wave Splash. Double Slap requires two Colorless Energy and deals 30 damage multiplied by the number of heads from flipping two coins. Wave Splash costs Water and two Colorless Energy, dealing fixed 60 damage. The card’s design aligns with its Water-type theme, emphasizing aquatic combat mechanics. Its attacks reflect varied strategies, balancing probabilistic damage with direct impact. The set’s focus on strength-based Pokémon complements Poliwhirl’s role in competitive play. This card offers players diverse tactical options within its gameplay framework.

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