Whirlipede 39/98
Pokemon card from Emerging Powers · released Aug 31, 2011
Whirlipede is an Uncommon Psychic-type Stage 1 Pokemon card, number 39/98 in Emerging Powers (released Aug 31, 2011), illustrated by Shin Nagasawa. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$0.73 for the reverse holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Reverse Holofoil TCGplayer market price was unchanged at ~$0.73.
Prices by finish
| Finish | PriceMarket price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | ~$0.31 | ~$0.12 | ~$0.30 | CardNexuseBayBuy Normal on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
| Reverse Holofoil | ~$0.73 | ~$0.45 | ~$0.75 | CardNexuseBayBuy Reverse Holofoil on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, as of Oct 30, 2026. A guide, not an appraisal; condition and grading change real-world value. Buy links are affiliate links.
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Card details
| Set | Emerging Powers |
| Number | 39/98 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Type | Psychic |
| HP | 90 |
| Stage | Stage 1 — evolves from Venipede |
| Artist | Shin Nagasawa |
| Format legality | Expanded |
| Finishes | Normal · Reverse Holofoil |
What the codes mean
- Card number39/98Card 39 of the 98 in the main Emerging Powers list.
- Set symbol
The small Emerging Powers symbol identifies the set. Cards from before Scarlet & Violet print a symbol instead of a set code. - Regulation markNo regulation mark. Cards before Sword & Shield (2020) have none.
- RarityUncommon: a black diamond.
- Illustrator“Illus. Shin Nagasawa” names the artist who made the art.
Attacks & abilities
Venoshock10If the Defending Pokémon is Poisoned, this attack does 60 more damage.
Steamroller40This attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance.
Weakness: Psychic ×2 · Retreat cost: 3
Other Whirlipede printings
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Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 30, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.