Question 1

What is the current market value of Poliwrath #21?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Poliwrath (HS—Unleashed) sits near $1.65. Compared with last week, pricing is 2257.1% higher. Against its 30-day baseline of $0.49, this card is pricing 234.9% higher. The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.07 and a peak around $1.65 (96% total spread), which maps to high-volatility movement. Rarity classification for this copy is Rare.

Question 2

Is Poliwrath #21 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Market structure summary: Short-term momentum is positive (2257.1% over 7 days), while the card sits 2257% above its 90-day low. With a 96% 90-day spread ($0.07-$1.65), this card currently tracks as high-volatility. Current value is 234.9% above its 30-day reference ($0.49). No consistent graded benchmark is available in this snapshot, so condition-adjusted pricing should be reviewed with active listings.

Question 3

What is Poliwrath #21 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Poliwrath appears in HS—Unleashed, released in 2010. The printed flavor text states: "Although an energetic, skilled swimmer that uses all of its muscles, it lives on dry land." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare. Printed HP is 130. Energy typing is Water. Poliwrath evolves from Poliwhirl. The printed attacks highlight "Steamroll" and "Dynamic Punch". It is weak to Lightning type energy. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Poliwrath cards available?

Accepted Answer

Collectors tracking Poliwrath often benchmark it against other Poliwrath cards. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 5 sets. Observed alternatives run from $1.05 to $29.86 (2744% spread). The current card sits -91% versus the sampled alternative average of $18.95. Notable alternatives include Poliwrath #13 (Base) at $25.67, Poliwrath #15 (Base Set 2) at $10.81, Poliwrath #35 (Legends Awakened) at $1.05, and Poliwrath #24 (Expedition Base Set) at $29.86.

Question 5

What set is Poliwrath #21 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

HS—Unleashed entered circulation in 2010. It belongs to the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. Set size is 96 cards, which categorizes HS—Unleashed as mid-size. As of 2026, the set is 16 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Poliwrath (#21) is one of the Rare prints in this expansion.

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