Politoed

Cards Legends Awakened #12

◐ Water

Politoed - Legends Awakened (#12)

Pokémon Stage 2 Rare Holo HP 120
Market price
$25.50
reverseHolofoil · 2 variants
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Number
12
Illustrator
Masakazu Fukuda
Energy
Water
It gathers groups of others as their leader. Its cries make Poliwag obey.
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Politoed - Legends Awakened

Politoed is a Rare Holo Pokémon card from the Legends Awakened Pokémon TCG set, released 2008, illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda. It sits at card number 12 in the Legends Awakened checklist, classified as a Water-type Pokémon with 120 HP and the Stage 2 subtype.

In collector terms, this is a holofoil rare. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $25.50 across 2 printed variants (Normal, Holofoil, Reverse Holo, etc.), with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.

Politoed has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#12 in Legends Awakened) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.

Catchinary Index Value

CIV 79Strong

Strong market heat, grading upside. Weak icon status.

Market Heat 100

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Grading Upside 96

PSA 10 premium over raw NM.

Icon Status 30

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 72

Release-window weight.

Score blends market heat, grading upside, icon status, era strength. How CIV works →

Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC

holofoil
$24.47
Range hidden: thin trading skews TCGplayer's historical low/high. Market price above is the recent-sales weighted average.
reverseHolofoil
$25.50
Range hidden: thin trading skews TCGplayer's historical low/high. Market price above is the recent-sales weighted average.

Where to buy on eBay 24 active listings · updated 2864m ago

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Market price history

Latest
$25.50
Low
$3.26
Mar 2022
High
$25.50
Apr 2026
Avg
$14.45
Days tracked
108
data points
Change
+555.5%
since first tracked
Tracked since Feb 1, 2021 · 108 data points

Sale History 233 sales · since 2021-02-01

PSA 10 high $153.19 PSA 9 high $99.99 Raw high $16.56
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $16.56
RAW $16.13
RAW $15.00
RAW $12.99
RAW $9.48
RAW $6.17
RAW $6.99
RAW $7.60
RAW $8.60
RAW $8.43
RAW $8.13
RAW $7.95
RAW $6.75
RAW $7.09
RAW $7.31
? Card FAQ

Politoed FAQ

Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.

How much is Politoed from Legends Awakened worth?

Recent recorded market price is $25.50 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10) across 2 variants. See the variant breakdown above for per-variant low / mid / high / market spread and the market price history chart for the long-term arc. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when auction data is available.

How rare is Politoed?

This printing is a holofoil rare (the card is labeled "Rare Holo" on the checklist). Politoed has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.

Who illustrated Politoed?

Masakazu Fukuda illustrated this card. See Masakazu Fukuda's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.

When was Politoed released?

The Legends Awakened set released in 2008, so this card (#12 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Politoed?

The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.

Is this card in Standard format?

Legal formats rotate as new sets release - see the Legends Awakened set page for current Standard / Expanded / Unlimited status. Catchinary tracks 0 cards across every English-language set, so if this one has rotated out there's almost certainly a current-format reprint you can check.