Whirlipede - XY (#52)
- Set
- XY
- Number
- 52
- Illustrator
- Kagemaru Himeno
- Energy
- Psychic
Protected by a hard shell, it spins its body like a wheel and crashes furiously into its enemies.
Whirlipede - XY
Whirlipede is a Uncommon Pokémon card from the XY Pokémon TCG set, released 2014, illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno. It sits at card number 52 in the XY checklist, classified as a Psychic-type Pokémon with 90 HP and the Stage 1 subtype.
In collector terms, this is an uncommon card. The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $0.69. This is the highest available reference across the 2 listed variants. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.
Whirlipede has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#52 in XY) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
CIV 36Weak
Weak icon status.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
Price references USD
Card record updated 2026-10-30. The source's price refresh time is not available. A history snapshot records stored values and does not confirm a new source update.
Where to buy on eBay live marketplace
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Search eBay manually →Market price history
Sale History 56 sales · since 2021-09-01
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| RAW | $0.99 | ||
| RAW | $5.47 | ||
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| RAW | $1.28 | ||
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Other printings of Whirlipede
Whirlipede FAQ
Pricing and details from this card's stored record.
How much is Whirlipede from XY worth?
The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $0.69. The headline selects the highest available reference across the listed variants. Card record updated 2026-10-30. 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 Whirlipede?
This printing is an uncommon card (the card is labeled "Uncommon" on the checklist). Whirlipede has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Whirlipede?
Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this card. See Kagemaru Himeno'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 Whirlipede released?
The XY set released in 2014, so this card (#52 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Whirlipede?
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 Whirlipede 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.