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5 facts about this card
Poliwhirl #176 stands out as an Illustration Rare in Scarlet & Violet—151, a nostalgia-driven expansion built around the original Kanto Pokédex and ordered so collectors can relive the first 151 in sequence.
This card was illustrated by Gemi, and that dreamy, rain-soaked city scene is a big reason collectors single out Poliwhirl as one of the most atmospheric art pulls in the entire 151 set.
Poliwhirl is Pokédex #61, so this Illustration Rare lands right in the heart of the original Game Boy-era lineup that Scarlet & Violet—151 was designed to celebrate.
Poliwhirl has real anime legacy too, because Misty’s Poliwag famously evolved into Poliwhirl during the Johto anime before later becoming Politoed.
The card’s flavor text about Poliwhirl slipping away from an enemy’s grasp echoes one of the species’ classic defining traits in Pokémon lore: its slick, mucus-like skin that helps it escape.
Card Reference
Poliwhirl is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Scarlet & Violet 151 set, card number 176. This card has a Illustration Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Scarlet & Violet era, and was released in 2023. The current market price is $41.48, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo, with 2 listings currently available.
The current market price of Poliwhirl is $41.48. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
Poliwhirl is from the Pokemon Scarlet & Violet 151 set, card number 176, released in 2023.
Whether Poliwhirl is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
You can buy or sell Poliwhirl on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.