Poliwag

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Poliwag - Expedition Base Set (#125)

Pokémon Basic Common HP 50
TCGplayer market reference
$47.03
reverseHolofoil · 2 variants
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Number
125
Illustrator
Yuka Morii
Energy
Water
i About this card

Poliwag - Expedition Base Set

Poliwag is a Common Pokémon card from the Expedition Base Set Pokémon TCG set, released 2002, illustrated by Yuka Morii. It sits at card number 125 in the Expedition Base Set checklist, classified as a Water-type Pokémon with 50 HP and the Basic subtype.

In collector terms, this is a common card. The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $47.03. This is the highest available reference across the 2 listed variants. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.

Poliwag has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#125 in Expedition Base Set) 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 84Elite

Strong market heat, grading upside, era strength.

Market Heat 100

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Grading Upside 100

PSA 10 premium over raw NM.

Icon Status 40

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 85

Release-window weight.

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

Price references USD

Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. A history snapshot records stored values and does not confirm a new source update.

normal
$21.37 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.
reverseHolofoil
$47.03 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.

Where to buy on eBay 24 active listings · updated 2502m ago

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Market price history

Latest
$47.03
Low
$0.62
Aug 2021
High
$50.00
Apr 2026
Avg
$30.62
Days tracked
243
data points
Change
+4650.5%
since first tracked
Tracked since Jan 1, 2021 · 243 data points

Sale History 290 sales · since 2021-01-01

PSA 10 high $94.64 PSA 9 high $300.00 Raw high $1.95
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $1.95
RAW $1.41
RAW $1.34
RAW $1.20
RAW $1.12
RAW $1.44
RAW $1.48
RAW $1.60
RAW $1.29
RAW $1.30
RAW $1.35
RAW $1.49
RAW $1.50
RAW $1.32
RAW $1.77
? Card FAQ

Poliwag FAQ

Pricing and details from this card's stored record.

How much is Poliwag from Expedition Base Set worth?

The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $47.03. The headline selects the highest available reference across the listed variants. Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. Reference prices are not guaranteed sale prices. The variant table shows the available values; inconsistent ranges are hidden. Historical chart values may use different sources or variants.

How rare is Poliwag?

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

Who illustrated Poliwag?

Yuka Morii illustrated this card. See Yuka Morii'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 Poliwag released?

The Expedition Base Set set released in 2002, so this card (#125 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Poliwag?

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 Poliwag legal in Standard format?

Check the current Pokémon TCG format rules and this exact printing's eligibility before tournament play. A card's age or set alone does not confirm its legality.