Misty’s Poliwrath Collector’s Guide
Character Intro
Misty’s Poliwrath from the Gym Heroes set is a rare card numbered 31. It features a sturdy 90 HP and the Water Ring attack, capturing the determined spirit of Misty’s powerful Poliwrath.
Quick Facts
| set_name | release_date | number | rarity | hp | illustrator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gym Heroes | 31 | Rare | 90 | Ken Sugimori |
- Type: Water
- Stage: Stage 2
- Retreat Cost: 3
- Weakness: Grass ×2
- Resistance: None
- Attack: Water Ring — Deals 30 damage to the opponent’s Active Pokémon and 10 damage to each non-Water Pokémon on both players’ Benches.
Key Printings
This exact printing of Misty’s Poliwrath appears in the Gym Heroes set, identified by card number 31. It is a rare card with no known alternate printings or reprints.
Variants & Identifiers
There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include:
– Set code “gym1”
– Card number 31
– Ken Sugimori artwork
– The unique Water Ring attack
Legality & Play Notes
- Legality status: unknown.
- This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
- Players should verify current tournament rules before including it in decks.
Care & Storage Tips
To preserve condition, store the card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity and age, a stable environment helps prevent damage to the surface and edges.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Gym Heroes: This set features iconic Gym Leader Pokémon, including Misty’s Poliwrath, emphasizing Water-type strategies. The set is known for its detailed Ken Sugimori illustrations and nostalgic appeal.
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