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{{PokémoncardInfobox |
{{PokémoncardInfobox
cardname=Poliwag |
|cardname=Poliwag
level=13 |
|jname=ニョロモ
jname=ニョロモ |
|jtrans=Nyoromo
jtrans=Nyoromo |
|image=PoliwagBaseSet59.jpg
image=PoliwagBaseSet59.jpg |
|caption={{TCG|Base Set}} print<br>Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]]
caption={{TCG|Base Set}} print<br>Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]] |
|reprints=2
reprints=2 |
|reprint1=PoliwagSnapBestPhotoContest.jpg
reprint1=SnapPoliwag.jpg |
|recaption1=[[Pokémon Snap]] Best Photo Contest print<br>Photo. [[Hiroyuki Sasaki]]
recaption1=CoroCoro [[Pokémon Snap]] contest print<br>Photo. |
|species=Poliwag
species=Poliwag |
|evostage=Basic
evostage=Basic |
|type=Water
type=Water |
|level=13
hp=40 |
|hp=40
weakness=Grass |
|weakness=Grass
resistance=None |
|retreatcost=1
retreatcost=1 |
}}
}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Water|expansion={{TCG|Base Set}}|rarity={{rar|Common}}|cardno=59/102|jpexpansion={{TCG|Expansion Pack}}|jprarity={{rar|Common}}}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Water|expansion={{TCG|Base Set}}|rarity={{rar|Common}}|cardno=59/102|jpexpansion={{TCG|Expansion Pack}}|jprarity={{rar|Common}}}}
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{{PokémoncardInfobox/Footer|type=Water|species=Poliwag}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Footer|type=Water|species=Poliwag}}


'''Poliwag''' (Japanese: '''ニョロモ''' ''Nyoromo'') is a {{ct|Water}} Basic Pokémon card. It is part of the {{TCG|Base Set}}.
'''Poliwag''' (Japanese: '''ニョロモ''' ''Nyoromo'') is a {{ct|Water}} Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the {{TCG|Base Set}}.


==Card text==
==Card text==
{{TCGAttack |
===Base Set print===
type=Water |
{{Cardtext/Header|type=Water}}
cost={{e|Water}} |
{{Cardtext/Attack
name=Water Gun |
|type=Water
jname=みずでっぽう |
|cost={{e|Water}}
jtrans=Water Gun |
|name=Water Gun
damage=10+ |
|jname=みずでっぽう
effect=Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each {{e|Water}} Energy attached to Poliwag but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. Extra {{e|Water}} Energy after the 2nd don't count. |
|jtrans=Water Gun
|damage=10+
|effect=Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each {{e|Water}} Energy attached to {{tt|Poliwag|this Pokémon}} but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. Extra {{e|Water}} Energy after the 2nd don't count.
}}
}}
{{Cardtext/Footer}}
===Base Set 2 print===
{{Cardtext/Header|type=Water}}
{{Cardtext/Attack
|type=Water
|cost={{e|Water}}
|name=Water Gun
|jname=みずでっぽう
|jtrans=Water Gun
|damage=10+
|effect=Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each {{e|Water}} Energy attached to {{tt|Poliwag|this Pokémon}} but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 20 damage in this way.
}}
{{Cardtext/Footer}}


===Pokédex data===
===Pokédex data===
{{Carddex |
{{Carddex
type=Water |
|type=Water
name=Poliwag |
|name=Poliwag
species=Tadpole |
|species=Tadpole
ndex=060 |
|ndex=060
height=2'0" |
|height=2'0"
jheight=0.6 |
|jheight=0.6
weight=27 |
|weight=27
jweight=12.4 |
|jweight=12.4
dex=Its newly grown legs prevent it from running. It appears to prefer swimming over trying to stand. |
|dex=Its newly grown legs prevent it from running. It appears to prefer swimming over trying to stand.
jdex=スベスベした黒い皮膚は薄く湿っている。内臓の一部が透けて渦巻状にみえる。 |
|jdex=スベスベした黒い皮膚は薄く湿っている。内臓の一部が透けて渦巻状にみえる。
transdex=Its slick black skin is thin and damp. A part of its internal organs can be seen through the skin as a spiral pattern. |
|transdex=Its slick black skin is thin and damp. A part of its internal organs can be seen through the skin as a spiral pattern.
}}
}}


==Release information==
==Release information==
In Japan, this card was reprinted with artwork from one of five winning entries of the CoroCoro [[Pokémon Snap]] contest held in Spring 1999. This version is extremely rare and the exact number in existence is unknown. It was also later reprinted with the original artwork in the {{TCG|Intro Pack}}. This card was reprinted in the {{TCG|Base Set 2}} reprint set, which was only released outside of Japan.
This card was included in the {{TCG|Base Set}} with artwork by [[Ken Sugimori]], first released in the Japanese {{TCG|Expansion Pack}}. In Japan, this card was reprinted with artwork by [[Hiroyuki Sasaki]], one of five winning entries of the CoroCoro [[Pokémon Snap]] [[Illustration contests#CoroCoro Best Photo Contest|Best Photo Contest]] held in Spring 1999. This print has a camera graphic where an expansion symbol normally would be and text on the bottom right reads: ''Best Photo Contest Winners Prize Card''. This print is extremely rare and the exact number in existence is unknown. The Base Set print was later reprinted in the Squirtle Deck of the Japanese {{TCG|Intro Pack}} and in the {{TCG|Base Set 2}} expansion.
 
===Gallery===
===Gallery===
{{TCGGallery |
{{TCGGallery
type=Water |
|type=Water
image1=PoliwagBaseSet59.jpg |
|image1=PoliwagBaseSet59.jpg
set1=Base Set |
|set1=Base Set
illus1=Ken Sugimori |
|illus1=Ken Sugimori
image2=SnapPoliwag.jpg |
|image2=PoliwagSnapBestPhotoContest.jpg
caption2=CoroCoro [[Pokémon Snap]] contest print<br>Photo. |
|caption2=[[Pokémon Snap]] Best Photo Contest print<br>Photo. [[Hiroyuki Sasaki]]
}}
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The Japanese "Snap" print has a camera graphic where an expansion symbol would usually be.
*The text on the bottom right of the "Snap" print reads: ''Best Photo Contest Winners Prize Card''.
===Origin===
===Origin===
{{m|Water Gun}} is a [[move]] in the [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Poliwag}} can learn. This card's English [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, though it is slightly reworded. The Japanese entry comes from {{game|Red and Green|s}}.
{{m|Water Gun}} is a [[move]] in the [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Poliwag}} can learn. This card's English [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, though it is slightly reworded. The Japanese entry comes from {{game|Red and Green|s}}.
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[[Category:Illus. by Ken Sugimori]]
[[Category:Illus. by Ken Sugimori]]
[[Category:Photo. by Hiroyuki Sasaki]]


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[[ja:ニョロモ (第1弾)]]

Revision as of 12:04, 30 September 2017

Poliwag LV.13
ニョロモ Nyoromo
Water
PoliwagSnapBestPhotoContest.jpg
Pokémon Snap Best Photo Contest print
Photo. Hiroyuki Sasaki
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Poliwag
Type Water
HP 40
weakness
Grass×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 
English expansion Base Set
Rarity Common
English card no. 59/102
Japanese expansion Expansion Pack
Japanese rarity Common
Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards
Japanese Deck Kit Intro Pack
Japanese Deck Squirtle Deck
Japanese card no. 9
Expansion Base Set 2
Rarity Common
English card no. 88/130
TCG GB1 set Laboratory
TCG GB1 ID D16
TCG GB2 set Island of Fossil
TCG GB2 ID C22
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Poliwag.

Poliwag (Japanese: ニョロモ Nyoromo) is a Water-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Base Set.

Card text

Base Set print

Water Water Gun
みずでっぽう
10+
Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Poliwag but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. Extra Water Energy after the 2nd don't count.


Base Set 2 print

Water Water Gun
みずでっぽう
10+
Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Poliwag but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 20 damage in this way.


Pokédex data

Water
Water
Poliwag - Tadpole Pokémon
No. Height Weight
060 2'0" (0.6 m) 27 lbs. (12.4 kg)
Pokédex entry
Its newly grown legs prevent it from running. It appears to prefer swimming over trying to stand.
スベスベした黒い皮膚は薄く湿っている。内臓の一部が透けて渦巻状にみえる。


Release information

This card was included in the Base Set with artwork by Ken Sugimori, first released in the Japanese Expansion Pack. In Japan, this card was reprinted with artwork by Hiroyuki Sasaki, one of five winning entries of the CoroCoro Pokémon Snap Best Photo Contest held in Spring 1999. This print has a camera graphic where an expansion symbol normally would be and text on the bottom right reads: Best Photo Contest Winners Prize Card. This print is extremely rare and the exact number in existence is unknown. The Base Set print was later reprinted in the Squirtle Deck of the Japanese Intro Pack and in the Base Set 2 expansion.

Gallery

PoliwagBaseSet59.jpg
Base Set print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
PoliwagSnapBestPhotoContest.jpg
Pokémon Snap Best Photo Contest print
Photo. Hiroyuki Sasaki
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

Origin

Water Gun is a move in the Pokémon games that Poliwag can learn. This card's English Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, though it is slightly reworded. The Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.


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