Poliwrath #52 from Split Earth - Rare Holo - Illustrated by Naoyo Kimura
Fighting

Poliwrath

#52/91 in Split Earth, Rare Holo, 110 HP, Fighting, illustrated by Naoyo Kimura.

Card number
#52/91
Rarity
Rare Holo
HP
110 HP
Type
Fighting
Language
Japanese
Release date
August 1, 2002
Illustrator
Naoyo Kimura
Original name
ニョロボン
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Collector Notes

Poliwrath

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

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Naoyo Kimura.

Collector Insights

Poliwrath is a Pokémon card featuring artwork by Naoyo Kimura, part of the Split Earth set released on August 1, 2002. It is numbered 52 and classified as a Rare Holo rarity. The card has 110 HP, reflecting its base durability in gameplay. Its sole attack, Spiral Punch, requires two Fighting and one Colorless Energy to deploy. This attack deals 40 damage plus 20 additional damage for each head resulting from a coin flip sequence. The mechanism involves flipping coins until a tail appears, with each head contributing to increased damage output. The attack’s design emphasizes probabilistic damage scaling based on random outcomes. This card represents a strategic balance between energy cost and variable damage potential.

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