Politoed #31 from Split Earth - Rare Holo - Illustrated by Atsuko Nishida
Water

Politoed

#31/91 in Split Earth, Rare Holo, Water, illustrated by Atsuko Nishida.

Card number
#31/91
Rarity
Rare Holo
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 holo rarity. 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 an HP of 110, featuring three distinct attacks. The first attack, Sudden Growth, costs one Colorless Energy and allows the player to attach any number of basic Energy cards from their hand to Politoed. The second attack, Frog Hop, requires one Water and two Colorless Energies, dealing 30 damage plus an additional 20 if a coin flip results in heads. The third attack, Energy Splash, demands two Water and three Colorless Energies, dealing fixed 70 damage while moving two Water Energy cards from Politoed to its Benched Pokémon. The card’s artwork is attributed to Atsuko Nishida, and it belongs to the Split Earth set, released in August 2002. Politoed is classified as a Rare Holo card with the number 31 in its set. Its design emphasizes versatility through Energy manipulation, enabling strategic interactions with the player’s bench.

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