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Poliwag: Base Set 59/102

Poliwag 59/102 Base Set Pokémon card, Common

Printing shown in the price chartNon-holoShadowless1st Edition Shadowless

TCGplayer

$0.90

Down $0.41 (31.30%)· 30D

Up $0.05 (5.88%)· 7D

Cardmarket

€1.40

Down €0.38 (21.35%)· 30D

Down €0.47 (25.13%)· 7D

TCGplayer

$30

Down $0.84 (2.73%)· 30D

No change · 7D

Cardmarket

– not listed

Not listed

TCGplayer

$6.32

Up $0.43 (7.30%)· 30D

Up $0.02 (0.32%)· 7D

Cardmarket

– not listed

Not listed

Price history

TCGplayer
Cardmarket

Range7D30D

Cardmarket in US dollars at 1 EUR = 1.1214 USD (ECB).

Prices

TCGplayer

Raw Price

Non-holo$0.90
Shadowless$6.32
1st Edition– No price yet
1st Edition Shadowless$30
1999–2000 Copyright– No price yet

Cardmarket

Raw Price

Non-holo€1.40
Shadowless– not listed
1st Edition– not listed
1st Edition Shadowless– not listed
1999–2000 Copyright– not listed

Card details

Rarity: Common
Type: Water
HP: 40
Stage: Basic
Pokédex: #060 Poliwag
Illustrator: Ken Sugimori
Released: Jan 9, 1999

1 Water Energy: Water Gun10+

Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Poliwag but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. Extra Water Energy after the 2nd don't count.

Its newly grown legs prevent it from running. It appears to prefer swimming over trying to stand.

Price summary

Poliwag 59/102 Non-holo is worth about $1.23 near mint, the average of the TCGplayer and Cardmarket prices, as of Nov 11, 2026. It is down $0.42 (25.4%) over the last 30 days.

How to tell the printings apart

Non-holo
No foil anywhere on the card.
Shadowless
No drop shadow on the right edge of the art box; thinner HP text.
1st Edition
A black “Edition 1” stamp sits left of the art box.
1st Edition Shadowless
A black “Edition 1” stamp sits left of the art box. No drop shadow on the right edge of the art box; thinner HP text.
1999–2000 Copyright
The copyright line reads ©1999-2000.

Low and average prices