Poliwrath Collector’s Guide: Lost Origin #85

Character Intro

Poliwrath from the Lost Origin set is a rare card numbered 85 with 160 HP. This sturdy Pokémon features the dynamic attack Splash Loop. Its vibrant design captures the essence of its aquatic power.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Poliwhirl)
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Resistances: None
• Regulation Mark: F
• Flavor Text: Its body is solid muscle. When swimming through cold seas, Poliwrath uses its impressive arms to smash through drift ice and plow forward.

Key Printings

This exact printing appears in the Sword & Shield series set “Lost Origin” with card number 85. It is classified as a Rare card and features artwork by Teeziro.

Attacks

• Split Spiral Punch — Confuses the opponent’s Active Pokémon.
• Splash Loop — Allows energy retrieval.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants are listed for this card. It can be identified by its set code “swsh11,” card number 85, and the Fighting type icon. The card’s image is available at /images/swsh11/swsh11-85.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• No official tournament play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s vibrant artwork and rare status, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface damage.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Lost Origin (swsh11): Poliwrath #85 is a Rare Fighting-type Stage 2 card featuring strong attacks and a solid HP pool, fitting well into muscle-themed decks. The set focuses on powerful evolutions and dynamic battle strategies.

This guide covers all known details for the Lost Origin Poliwrath card, providing collectors and players with essential information for identification and care.