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Poliwrath
Wizards of the Coast•2001
$35.63Market Price
Raw NM
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Poliwrath Card Facts & History
5 facts about this card
Set Lore
Poliwrath stands out as one of Neo Discovery’s original holo rares in the set’s English release on June 1, 2001, tying this card directly to the second main expansion of the Neo Series and its Ruins of Alph-inspired mystery theme.
Card History
This Neo Discovery card is especially memorable because it presents Poliwrath as a Fighting-type Stage 2, leaning into its brawler identity with heavy-hitting attacks like Corkscrew Punch and Submission instead of the Water typing many collectors instinctively associate with the species.
In-Game
Poliwrath’s place in the Gold and Silver era feels extra fitting here, since in Generation II players could still evolve Poliwhirl into Poliwrath with a Water Stone even after Politoed was introduced as a brand-new split evolution.
Artist
Collectors who love vintage WotC artwork often single out Shin-ichi Yoshida cards for their dramatic, scene-driven compositions, and this Poliwrath’s canyon-like backdrop gives it a rugged, almost cinematic presence in a holo slot.
Cultural Impact
Poliwrath carries extra old-school prestige because it is one of the original 151 Pokémon, so pulling this holo in a Johto-era set feels like Kanto power charging into the Neo generation.
Card Reference
About Poliwrath
Poliwrath is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Neo Discovery set, card number 9. This card has a Holo Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Wizards of the Coast era, and was released in 2001. The current market price is $35.63, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo, with 2 listings currently available.
Card details
- Set
- Pokemon Neo Discovery
- Card Number
- #9
- Rarity
- Holo Rare
- Release Year
- 2001
- Language
- English
- Era
- Wizards of the Coast
Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Poliwrath?
The current market price of Poliwrath is $35.63. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
What set is Poliwrath from?
Poliwrath is from the Pokemon Neo Discovery set, card number 9, released in 2001.
Is Poliwrath worth grading?
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How can I buy or sell Poliwrath?
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