Misty's Poliwrath Pokémon card #31
Rare HoloPokémon
Gym Heroes·Gym series·#31

Misty's Poliwrath #31

📉 Dip Alert

Misty's Poliwrath is card #31 from Gym Heroes, a Rare Holo Pokémon card currently trading near $14.79 for its Unlimited printing.

Market value
$14.79
Cardmarket (EUR)
€13.32
Print variants
1
7d trend
▲ 1.8%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Misty's Poliwrath #31 today, you'd net about
$14.79after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $14.79Cardmarket $13.70Whatnot $12.88TCGplayer $12.60eBay $12.53

Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.

Sell or hold?▲ 1.8%
Steady

Misty's Poliwrath #31 is moving little either way. No rush to sell or to hold — decide on your own timeline.

Misty's Poliwrath at a glance

  • Rare Holo rarity.
  • Set: Gym Heroes (Gym, 2000).
  • Live market value $14.79 for the Unlimited print.
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €13.32.
  • Short-term trend 1.8% (7d vs 30d).
Market prices

Misty's Poliwrath price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Misty's Poliwrath #31.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Unlimitedtop
$14.79
TCGplayer market
Low
$11.36
Mid
$15.38
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€13.32
Avg sold
€15.13
Lowest NM
€5.84
7-day avg
€16.60
30-day avg
€16.30

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

Is this Misty's Poliwrath a good deal?

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Overview

About Misty's Poliwrath #31

Printed as #31 in Gym Heroes, Misty's Poliwrath belongs to the Gym series and dates to 2000. It is a Water-type Pokémon with 90 HP, printed as Stage 2.

Ken Sugimori illustrated this card. Its Unlimited printing is priced near $14.79, with listings from $11.36 to —.

Card facts

Set
Gym Heroes
Series
Gym
Number
#31 / 132
Rarity
Rare Holo
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
HP
90
Type
Water
Subtype
Stage 2
Evolves from
Poliwhirl
Released
2000/08/14
Card text

Misty's Poliwrath attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Misty's Poliwrath #31 — the playability layer behind the price.

WaterWaterColorlessColorless

Water Ring

30

Does 10 damage to each Pokémon that isn't on each player's Bench. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Battle stats

Weakness
Grass ×2
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Misty's Poliwrath price analysis

What drives the current market value of Misty's Poliwrath #31.

TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Unlimited ($14.79).

At $14.79 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

In the $14.79 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

Cardmarket values Misty's Poliwrath at a trend of €13.32, an average sold price of €15.13 and a near-mint floor of €5.84.

Price trend

Misty's Poliwrath price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $37.93▼ 61% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $14.79

Momentum reads holding steady — a 7-day average of €16.60 against a 30-day average of €16.30 (+1.8%).

Latest daily average €7.00 against a trend price of €13.32.

Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $14.79–$37.93. The most recent snapshot of $14.79 sits 0% up that range, 61% under the October 13, 2026 high.

Day to day the price swings by roughly 26.4% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 61%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€7.00
7-day avg€16.60
30-day avg€16.30
Trend price€13.32

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$37.93
All-time low
$14.79
Off all-time high
-61%
13 days since high
Since first snapshot
-61.0%
Max drawdown
-61%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
26.4%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$14.79
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
0%
low $14.79high $37.93

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Misty's Poliwrath?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

The $14.79 market translates to a net of about $12.53 (eBay), $12.60 (TCGplayer), $13.70 (Cardmarket), $12.88 (Whatnot) or $14.79 (direct). That $2.26 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Misty's Poliwrath #31.

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Best net payout$14.79
Spread across platforms$2.26
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$2.2615.3%$12.53Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$2.1914.8%$12.60Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.097.4%$13.70Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$14.79Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.9112.9%$12.88Sell on Whatnot →

Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Misty's Poliwrath?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Misty's Poliwrath #31 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Misty's Poliwrath #31.

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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.

Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.

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Should you grade this?
Not worth grading

At $14.79 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $60.77 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-40.2% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$12.87
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$60.77
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-40.2% ROI

Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.

Set context

Misty's Poliwrath within Gym Heroes

By market value Misty's Poliwrath sits at #26 of 53 in Gym Heroes (set median $14.26).

Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 53%.

The set's top card is Sabrina's Gengar (#14), valued at $515.81.

Rank in set
#26
of 53 tracked
Set median
$14.26
Rarity
Rare Holo
Series
Gym
Full Gym Heroes report →
Value drivers

What makes Misty's Poliwrath valuable

  • Artwork by Ken Sugimori is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • Vintage (2000) print runs are fixed and finite, and sealed product for this era is scarce — a structural support for long-term value.
  • Rare Holo is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
  • steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
  • Misty's Poliwrath is a Water card with 90 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Misty's Poliwrath

  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€16.60 and €16.30) to time entries and exits.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare Holo cards; a clean copy of Misty's Poliwrath can realise well above the $11.36 low end.
  • Bulk lots of Misty's Poliwrath can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Misty's Poliwrath has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Gym Heroes was released in 2000; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
FAQ

Misty's Poliwrath value questions

How much is Misty's Poliwrath worth?

Live pricing puts the Unlimited print at $14.79 (low $11.36, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €13.32.

Is Misty's Poliwrath a good investment?

Short-term momentum is steady (+1.8%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.

What rarity is Misty's Poliwrath?

Misty's Poliwrath is a Rare Holo card from Gym Heroes (Gym series, 2000). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

Which versions of Misty's Poliwrath are there?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Unlimited ($14.79). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Misty's Poliwrath?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $14.79. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

Why does Misty's Poliwrath cost what it does?

Four factors dominate: the Rare Holo rarity tier, the vintage-era Gym set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Ken Sugimori also matters to collector demand.

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