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Poliwrath

Holo Rare · #015/130

Poliwrath #015/130 (Base Set 2) is worth about $21.77 today, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-27, up 8% over 30 days.

price trend and all-time high: more ↓

Poliwrath #015/130 is trending up: $21.77 today, up 8% in 30 days and at its all-time high (2026-10-23), and 3.5x its low of $6.23 (2024-03-08). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →

illustrated by Ken Sugimori
appears in: Water Types

Price data for your app or store: API and daily history since 2024 · CSV download

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WORTH GRADING?

WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$11.00
lowest listing · market $21.77
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eBay · raw
no listings
no scan yet
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
no graded asks in the last scan
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$21.77
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $21.77 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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TCGplayer only, no eBay scan yet
TCGplayer market$21.77verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$11.00
Single source: TCGplayer market (no usable eBay asks in the last scan).
sell to a card shop: $15 cash · $17 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
The verdict · premium
Cards at their high after a month up 5-25% were higher 90 days later 75% of the time in our archive since 2024 (24,817 cases). That rate is mostly the 202448 to 5877 to 86marketplace fees of about 13% most short holds lose money. Use it to time a sale, not to flip.
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GAME DATA[ + ] SHOW
CARD TYPE
Water
STAGE
Stage 2
HP
90
ATTACK 1
[1WW] Water Gun (30+) Does 30 damage plus 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Poliwrath but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 20 damage this way.
ATTACK 2
[2WW] Whirlpool (40) If the Defending Pokémon has any Energy cards attached to it, choose 1 of them and discard it.
WEAKNESS
G
RETREAT COST
3

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PRICE FAQ

What would a card shop pay for Poliwrath?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $21.77 market price that is roughly $15 cash or $17 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.

What is Poliwrath (Base Set 2) worth today?

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Poliwrath [Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $21.77 as of 2026-10-27.

Is Poliwrath going up or down in price?

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Poliwrath #015/130 is trending up: $21.77 today, up 8% in 30 days and at its all-time high (2026-10-23), and 3.5x its low of $6.23 (2024-03-08). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. Other windows: up 0.3% over 7 days, up 19.4% over 90 days, up 63.4% over a year.

What is the all-time high price for Poliwrath?

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In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Poliwrath [Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $21.79 (2026-10-23) and bottomed at $6.23 (2024-03-08).

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