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Poliwhirl

Poliwhirl 38/102 is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG card from Base Set in the Classic series. View its artwork, printed details and Normal finish.

Poliwhirl, Base Set 38/102

Card details

Expansion
Base Set
Series
Classic
Collector number
38/102
Rarity
Uncommon
Card release
9 January 1999
Supported finishes
Normal
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Printed card text

Stage 1 · 60 HP · Water · Evolves from Poliwag

Amnesia

Energy cost: Water, Water

Choose 1 of the Defending Pokémon’s attacks. That Pokémon can’t use that attack during your opponent’s next turn.

Doubleslap — 30× damage

Energy cost: Water, Water, Colorless

Flip 2 coins. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads.

Weakness: Grass ×2 · Retreat cost: 1 Colorless energy

Capable of living in or out of water. When out of water, it sweats to keep its body slimy.

Illustrated by Ken Sugimori

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