Politoed #30 from Split Earth - Rare - Illustrated by Atsuko Nishida
Water

Politoed

#30/91 in Split Earth, Rare, 110 HP, Water, illustrated by Atsuko Nishida.

Card number
#30/91
Rarity
Rare
HP
110 HP
Type
Water
Language
Japanese
Release date
August 1, 2002
Illustrator
Atsuko Nishida
Original name
ニョロトノ
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Collector Notes

Politoed

Politoed appears in the Japanese print of Split Earth, released on August 1, 2002. Politoed is a rare rarity and 110 HP. The Split Earth set contains 91 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Atsuko Nishida.

Collector Insights

Politoed is a Pokémon card with 110 HP, featured in the Split Earth set released on August 1, 2002. It is numbered 30 and classified as a Rare card, illustrated by artist Atsuko Nishida. The card offers three distinct attacks, each with unique energy costs and effects. The first attack, Sudden Growth, requires one Colorless Energy and allows the player to attach any number of basic Energy cards from their hand to Politoed. Frog Hop demands one Water Energy and two Colorless Energies, dealing 30 damage plus an additional 20 if a coin flip results in heads. Energy Splash needs two Water Energies and three Colorless Energies, delivering 70 damage while moving two Water Energy cards attached to Politoed to one or two Benched Pokémon. If the player has no Benched Pokémon, this effect is ignored. The card’s abilities emphasize strategic resource management and direct damage output through its varied attack options.

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