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{{PokémoncardInfobox |
{{PokémoncardInfobox
cardname=Poliwag |
|cardname=Poliwag
level=13 |
|jname=ニョロモ
jname=ニョロモ |
|jtrans=Nyoromo
jtrans=Nyoromo |
|image=PoliwagBaseSet59.jpg
image=BS59Poliwag.jpg |
|caption={{TCG|Base Set}} print<br>Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]]
caption=Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]] |
|reprints=2
evostage=Basic |
|reprint1=PoliwagSnapBestPhotoContest.jpg
type=Water |
|recaption1=[[Pokémon Snap]] Best Photo Contest print<br>Photo. [[Hiroyuki Sasaki]]
hp=40 |
|species=Poliwag
weakness=Grass |
|evostage=Basic
resistance=None |
|type=Water
retreatcost=1 |
|level=13
species=Poliwag |
|hp=40
|weakness=Grass
|retreatcost=1
}}
}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Water|expansion={{TCG|Base Set}}|rarity={{rar|Common}}|cardno=59/102|jpexpansion={{TCG|Expansion Pack}}|jprarity={{rar|Common}}}}
| type=water
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Water|jpexpansion={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}}}}
| expansion = {{TCG|Base Set}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Water|jpdeckkit={{TCG|Intro Pack}}|jpdeck=Squirtle Deck|jpcardno=9}}
| rarity = {{rar|Common}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Water|expansion={{TCG|Base Set 2}}|rarity={{rar|Common}}|cardno=88/130}}
| cardno = 59/102
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Water|gbset={{GB|1|Laboratory}}|gbid=D16|gb2set={{GB|2|Island of Fossil}}|gb2id=C22}}
|}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Footer|type=Water|species=Poliwag}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion
| type=water|
| jpexpansion = {{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}}
|}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion
| type=water
| expansion = {{TCG|Base Set 2}}
| rarity = {{rar|Common}}
| cardno = 88/130
|}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion
| type=water
| gbset = {{GB|1|Laboratory}}
| gbid = D16
| gb2set = {{GB|2|Island of Fossil}}
| gb2id = C22
|}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Footer|type=water|species=Poliwag}}


'''Poliwag''' (Japanese: '''ニョロモ''' ''Nyoromo'') is a {{ct|Water}} Basic Pokémon card. It is part of the {{TCG|Base Set}}.
'''Poliwag''' (Japanese: '''ニョロモ''' ''Nyoromo'') is a {{ct|Water}} Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the {{TCG|Base Set}}.


==Card text==
==Card text==
===Attacks===
===Base Set print===
{{Cardattack |
{{Cardtext/Header|type=Water}}
cost={{e|Water}} |
{{Cardtext/Attack
name=Water Gun |
|type=Water
jname=みずでっぽう |
|cost={{e|Water}}
jtrans=Water Gun |
|name=Water Gun
damage=10+ |
|jname=みずでっぽう
effect=Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each {{e|Water}} Energy attached to Poliwag but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. Extra {{e|Water}} Energy after the 2nd don't count. |
|jtrans=Water Gun
|damage=10+
|effect=Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each {{e|Water}} Energy attached to {{tt|Poliwag|this Pokémon}} but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. Extra {{e|Water}} Energy after the 2nd don't count.
}}
}}
{{Cardtext/Footer}}
===Base Set 2 print===
{{Cardtext/Header|type=Water}}
{{Cardtext/Attack
|type=Water
|cost={{e|Water}}
|name=Water Gun
|jname=みずでっぽう
|jtrans=Water Gun
|damage=10+
|effect=Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each {{e|Water}} Energy attached to {{tt|Poliwag|this Pokémon}} but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 20 damage in this way.
}}
{{Cardtext/Footer}}


===Pokédex data===
===Pokédex data===
{|{{Graytable}} width="250"
{{Carddex
|-
|type=Water
! Species
|name=Poliwag
| Tadpole Pokémon
|species=Tadpole
|-
|ndex=060
! Length
|height=2'0"
| 2'0" (0.6m)
|jheight=0.6
|-
|weight=27
! Weight
|jweight=12.4
| 27 lbs (12.4Kg)
|dex=Its newly grown legs prevent it from running. It appears to prefer swimming over trying to stand.
|-
|jdex=スベスベした黒い皮膚は薄く湿っている。内臓の一部が透けて渦巻状にみえる。
! nowrap | Pokémon No.
|transdex=Its slick black skin is thin and damp. A part of its internal organs can be seen through the skin as a spiral pattern.
| 60
}}
|-
! Entry
| Its newly grown legs prevent it from running. It appears to prefer swimming over trying to stand.
|}


==Release information==
==Release information==
In Japan, this card was reprinted with artwork from one of five winning entries of the CoroCoro [[Pokémon Snap]] contest held in Spring 1999. This version is extremely rare and the exact number in existence is unknown. This card was reprinted in the {{TCG|Base Set 2}} reprint set, which was only released outside of Japan.
This card was included in the {{TCG|Base Set}} with artwork by [[Ken Sugimori]], first released in the Japanese {{TCG|Expansion Pack}}. In Japan, this card was reprinted with artwork by [[Hiroyuki Sasaki]], one of five winning entries of the CoroCoro [[Pokémon Snap]] [[Illustration contests#CoroCoro Best Photo Contest|Best Photo Contest]] held in Spring 1999. This print has a camera graphic where an expansion symbol normally would be and text on the bottom right reads: ''Best Photo Contest Winners Prize Card''. This print is extremely rare and the exact number in existence is unknown. The Base Set print was later reprinted in the Squirtle Deck of the Japanese {{TCG|Intro Pack}} and in the {{TCG|Base Set 2}} expansion.
 
===Gallery===
{{TCGGallery
|type=Water
|image1=PoliwagBaseSet59.jpg
|set1=Base Set
|illus1=Ken Sugimori
|image2=PoliwagSnapBestPhotoContest.jpg
|caption2=[[Pokémon Snap]] Best Photo Contest print<br>Photo. [[Hiroyuki Sasaki]]
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The Japanese "Snap" print has a camera graphic where an expansion symbol would usually be.
*The text on the bottom right of the "Snap" print reads: ''Best Photo Contest Winners Prize Card''.
===Origin===
===Origin===
{{m|Water Gun}} is a [[move]] in the [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Poliwag}} can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, though it is slightly reworded.
{{m|Water Gun}} is a [[move]] in the [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Poliwag}} can learn. This card's English [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, though it is slightly reworded. The Japanese entry comes from {{game|Red and Green|s}}.


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[[Category:Pokémon cards]]
[[Category:Poliwag (TCG)]]
[[Category:Water-type Pokémon cards]]
[[Category:Basic Pokémon cards]]
[[Category:Base Set cards]]
[[Category:Base Set cards]]
[[Category:Expansion Pack cards]]
[[Category:Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Intro Pack cards]]
[[Category:Base Set 2 cards]]
[[Category:Illus. by Ken Sugimori]]
[[Category:Illus. by Ken Sugimori]]
[[Category:Photo. by Hiroyuki Sasaki]]


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[[fr:Ptitard (Set de Base 59)]]
[[it:Poliwag (Set Base 59)]]
[[ja:ニョロモ (第1弾)]]
[[ja:ニョロモ (第1弾)]]
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