
Misty's Poliwhirl #53/132
Pokemon card from Gym Heroes · released 2000-08-14
Misty's Poliwhirl is a Uncommon Water-type Stage 1 Pokemon card, number 53/132 of the Gym Heroes set (released 2000-08-14), illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Its highest TCGplayer market price is ~$10.02 for the 1st Edition finish, updated 2026-06-14.
Prices by finish
| Finish | Market price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Edition | $10.02 | $6.50 | $13.00 | TCGplayer ↗ |
| Unlimited | $2.97 | $1.25 | $2.44 | TCGplayer ↗ |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, updated 2026-06-14 — not appraisals. Condition and grading change real-world value.
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Card details
| Set | Gym Heroes |
| Number | 53/132 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Type | Water |
| HP | 70 |
| Stage | Stage 1 — evolves from Poliwag |
| Artist | Ken Sugimori |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | 1st Edition · Unlimited |
Attacks & abilities
Rapids20If the Defending Pokémon has any Energy cards attached to it, flip a coin. If heads, choose 1 of those Energy cards and discard it.
Water Punch30Flip a number of coins equal to the number of Energy attached to Misty's Poliwhirl. This attack does 30 damage plus 10 damage for each heads.
Weakness: Grass ×2 · Retreat cost: 2
More Gym Heroes cards
All Poliwhirl cards · Gym Heroes price list
Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated 2026-06-14; prices via TCGplayer via TCGCSV, updated 2026-06-14. Not official values.





