Poliwrath (Vending S1)

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Poliwrath LV.40
ニョロボン Nyorobon
Water
PoliwrathVendingS1.jpg
Illus. Yuuki Kawamura
Evolution stage
Poliwhirl
Stage 2 Pokémon
Evolves from Poliwhirl
Card name Poliwrath
Type Water
HP 80
weakness
Grass×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  
Japanese expansion Extended Sheet 1
Japanese rarity Uncommon
Japanese Deck Kit Quick Starter Gift Set
Japanese Deck Red Deck
TCG GB2 set Island of Fossil
TCG GB2 ID C24
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Poliwrath.

Poliwrath (Japanese: ニョロボン Nyorobon) is a Water-type Stage 2 Pokémon card. It is part of the Extended Sheet 1.

Card text

WaterWater
Mega Punch
メガトンパンチ
30
WaterWaterWater
Hydro Pump
ハイドロポンプ
40+
Does 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to this Pokémon 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
Poliwrath - Tadpole Pokémon
No. Height Weight
062 4'03" (1.3 m) 119.0 lbs. (54 kg)
Pokédex entry
クロールやバタフライが得意で、オリンピックの選手でもぐんぐん追い抜いてゆく。


Release information

This card was first released as part of the Extended Sheet 1 of the Vending Machine cards. It was later reprinted in the Quick Starter Gift Set.

Trivia

This card features the illustration of Yuuki Kawamura, a chosen entry in the CoroCoro Pokémon Illustration Contest.

Origin

Mega Punch and Hydro Pump are both moves in the Pokémon games that Poliwrath can learn, the former only via TM01 (Generation I) or Move Tutor (Generation III), and the latter only as a Poliwhirl. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Blue.


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