Poliwhirl Collector’s Guide (Evolutions #24)

Character Intro

Poliwhirl from the Evolutions set is an Uncommon card numbered 24. It has 80 HP and features the attack Double Slap. This lively Water-type Pokémon adds a classic touch to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Poliwag)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Resistances: None
• Regulation Mark: Unknown

Key Printings

This exact Poliwhirl card appears in the XY Evolutions set, numbered 24. It features two attacks:

• Amnesia — deals 30 damage and disables one of the opponent’s Active Pokémon’s attacks for their next turn.
• Double Slap — deals variable damage based on coin flips.

The card’s rarity is Uncommon.

Variants & Identifiers

• No known print variants.
• Set code: xy12-24
• Market reference: “Poliwhirl Evolutions 24”
• Illustration by Ken Sugimori; classic XY Evolutions styling is a key visual identifier.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality status: unknown.
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• No official tournament play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant artwork and card condition, store this Poliwhirl in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface, and keep it in a stable environment to maintain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Evolutions (XY12): This set revives classic Pokémon designs with updated mechanics. Poliwhirl #24 stands out as a solid Water-type Stage 1 with versatile attacks, fitting well into nostalgic collections and thematic decks.