Poliwag – Gym Heroes (#87)
Poliwag Pokémon card from Gym Heroes (2000) — card #87. Released in 2000 as part of the Gym series, Gym Heroes introduced Poliwag in Common rarity. This Common print by Ken Sugimori features Water typing. The artwork by Ken Sugimori showcases Poliwag's distinctive Water, making this card a sought-after collectible for both competitive players and art enthusiasts. In gameplay, this Pokémon offers 50 HP with 2 attacks, making it accessible for beginners. Subtype classification: Basic. Current market value: lowest available price in EUR is €0.85, trending up (~11.8%) over 7 days
Card overview
Poliwag Common card from Gym Heroes (Gym, 2000) — card #87 illustrated by Ken Sugimori. It’s a Basic Water type with 50 HP. Key attacks include Hypnotic Stare and Tail Rap (20×). Weak to Grass ×2; retreat cost 1. Legalities — Unlimited: Legal. A Gym era common print with enduring collector interest.
- Set: Gym Heroes
- Card No.: 87
- Rarity: Common
- Illustrator: Ken Sugimori
- HP: 50
- Type: Water
- Legalities: unlimited: Legal
- Subtype: Basic
- Prices: €0.76 (Cardmarket)
- Variants: 1stEdition, unlimited
- Price last updated: 2025/08/16 · 2025/08/16
Gameplay details
- Hypnotic Stare [Water]: Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed. If tails, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
- Tail Rap [Water, Colorless] — 20×: Flip 2 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.
- Weaknesses: Grass ×2
- Retreat: 1 (Colorless)
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