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Whirlipede - Black Bolt (#55)
- Set
- Black Bolt
- Number
- 55
- Illustrator
- okayamatakatoshi
- Energy
- Darkness
Protected by a hard shell, it spins its body like a wheel and crashes furiously into its enemies.
Whirlipede - Black Bolt
Whirlipede is a Common Pokémon card from the Black Bolt Pokémon TCG set, released 2025, illustrated by okayamatakatoshi. It sits at card number 55 in the Black Bolt checklist, classified as a Darkness-type Pokémon with 100 HP and the Stage 1 subtype.
In collector terms, this is a common card. The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $0.22. 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 (#55 in Black Bolt) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
CIV 34Weak
Weak icon status, era strength.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
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.
Where to buy on eBay live marketplace
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Sale History 10 sales · since 2025-07-01
| Date | Grade | Price | Lot |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAW | $0.67 | ||
| RAW | $0.59 | ||
| RAW | $0.72 | ||
| RAW | $0.55 | ||
| RAW | $0.58 | ||
| RAW | $0.50 | ||
| RAW | $1.99 | ||
| RAW | $2.05 | ||
| RAW | $2.06 | ||
| RAW | $2.95 |
Other printings of Whirlipede
Whirlipede FAQ
Pricing and details from this card's stored record.
How much is Whirlipede from Black Bolt worth?
The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $0.22. 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 Whirlipede?
This printing is a common card (the card is labeled "Common" 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?
okayamatakatoshi illustrated this card. See okayamatakatoshi'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 Black Bolt set released in 2025, so this card (#55 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.