Poliwrath Pokémon card #26
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Skyridge·E-Card series·#26

Poliwrath #26

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Poliwrath is card #26 from Skyridge, a Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $104.00 for its Reverse Holofoil printing.

Market value
$104.00
Cardmarket (EUR)
€525.04
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 162.6%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Poliwrath #26 today, you'd net about
$104.00after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $104.00Cardmarket $98.45Whatnot $92.36TCGplayer $90.44eBay $89.92

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?▲ 162.6%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Poliwrath #26 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Poliwrath at a glance

  • Cardmarket trend price €525.04.
  • From Skyridge (E-Card), released 2003.
  • Rarity: Rare.
  • Live market value $104.00 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
  • Recent averages: €531.43 (7d), €202.37 (30d).
Market prices

Poliwrath price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Poliwrath #26.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$104.00
TCGplayer market
Low
$250.00
Mid
$300.00
High
—
Normal
$66.14
TCGplayer market
Low
$100.00
Mid
$239.99
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€525.04
Avg sold
€2,750.00
Lowest NM
€69.99
7-day avg
€531.43
30-day avg
€202.37

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Overview

About Poliwrath #26

Skyridge placed Poliwrath at #26; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2003 within the E-Card series. The card carries 110 HP and Fighting typing, with a Stage 2 designation.

The card is illustrated by Naoyo Kimura and currently trades at $104.00 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $250.00 to —.

Card facts

Set
Skyridge
Series
E-Card
Number
#26 / 144
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
Naoyo Kimura
HP
110
Type
Fighting
Subtype
Stage 2
Evolves from
Poliwhirl
Pokédex
#62
Released
2003/05/12
Card text

Poliwrath attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Poliwrath #26 — the playability layer behind the price.

Poke-POWER

Strange Spiral

Once during your turn (before you attack), if Poliwrath if your Active Pokémon, you may discard a basic Energy card attached to Poliwrath. If you do, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused. This power can't be used if Poliwrath is affected by a Special Condition.

FightingFightingColorless

Spiral Punch

40+

Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 40 damage plus 20 more damage for each heads.

Battle stats

Weakness
Psychic ×2
Retreat cost
—
Ability
Strange Spiral
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Poliwrath price analysis

What drives the current market value of Poliwrath #26.

By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($104.00), Normal ($66.14) — 2 versions in total.

$104.00 places Poliwrath in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.

At $104.00 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.

In EUR, Poliwrath trends at €525.04 on Cardmarket (avg sold €2,750.00, lowest NM €69.99).

Price trend

Poliwrath price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $104.00▲ 0% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $104.00

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €531.43, 162.6% above the 30-day average of €202.37.

Latest daily average €85.00 against a trend price of €525.04.

Poliwrath has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $104.00 to $104.00; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.

Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€85.00
7-day avg€531.43
30-day avg€202.37
Trend price€525.04

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$104.00
All-time low
$104.00
Off all-time high
-0%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
0.0%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$104.00
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $104.00high $104.00

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Poliwrath?

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

The $104.00 market translates to a net of about $89.92 (eBay), $90.44 (TCGplayer), $98.45 (Cardmarket), $92.36 (Whatnot) or $104.00 (direct). That $14.08 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

As a rare card, Poliwrath sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Poliwrath #26.

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Best net payout$104.00
Spread across platforms$14.08
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$14.0813.5%$89.92Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$13.5613.0%$90.44Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$5.555.3%$98.45Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$104.00Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$11.6411.2%$92.36Sell 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 Poliwrath?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Poliwrath #26 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Poliwrath #26.

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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?
Strong grading candidate

At $104.00 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $276.68 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $68.58. You need a graded sale of $149.98 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $120.72 (83.8% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$90.48
Net as PSA 9
$159.06
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$367.16
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$149.98
Expected value
$211.20
Expected profit
$120.72
83.8% 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

Poliwrath within Skyridge

By market value Poliwrath sits at #75 of 170 in Skyridge (set median $88.24).

That is 18% above the middle of the set — a top-56% position.

The set's top card is Charizard (#146), valued at $2,999.99.

Rank in set
#75
of 170 tracked
Set median
$88.24
Rarity
Rare
Series
E-Card
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Value drivers

What makes Poliwrath valuable

  • Naoyo Kimura illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
  • Priced at $104.00 with thin supply, Poliwrath sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
  • Its Fighting typing means Poliwrath has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • At Rare rarity, Poliwrath is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
  • Poliwrath comes from the classic era (2003), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Poliwrath

  • Bulk lots of Poliwrath can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Poliwrath can realise well above the $250.00 low end.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Poliwrath has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€531.43 and €202.37) to time entries and exits.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $104.00 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
FAQ

Poliwrath value questions

What is Poliwrath #26 worth?

The current TCGplayer market value is $104.00 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $250.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €525.04.

Will Poliwrath hold its value?

The card is rising on recent averages. Rare rarity and the classic-era E-Card set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

How rare is Poliwrath?

Poliwrath is a Rare card from Skyridge (E-Card series, 2003). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

What print variants exist for Poliwrath?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($104.00), Normal ($66.14). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Poliwrath?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $104.00. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Poliwrath's value?

Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era E-Card set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fighting), and condition. Artwork by Naoyo Kimura also matters to collector demand.

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