Poliwag 87/144

Set: Skyridge Released: May 12, 2003
Pokémon: Poliwag Water Type Common Illustrator: Miki Tanaka Pull Rate: 1 in 15.6 packs (6.4%) Evolves To: Poliwhirl

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Poliwag #87/144 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Poliwag #87/144 from Skyridge — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Poliwag has moved up 4% to $23.13. PSA 10 copies are down 3.5% over the same period.

Poliwag #87/144 appears roughly 1 in 15.6 packs, which works out at 6.4% per pack. That makes it one of the harder cards to pull from Skyridge.

Poliwag #87/144 is a Common, one of the higher rarity tiers in Skyridge.

At $23.13 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $409.48, giving a net return of +$305.12 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns +$16.26 and PSA 8 returns −$29.82, so a PSA 9 or 10 can profit, while anything below that loses money on this card.

PSA have graded 113 copies of Poliwag #87/144, of which 49 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 43.4%, or roughly 1 in 2.3 graded copies.

No. At a 43.4% gem rate, Poliwag grades better than the Skyridge average by 17.8 points. Most submitted copies come back clean.

Poliwag #87/144 was illustrated by Miki Tanaka, who has illustrated 398 Pokémon cards in total.

Poliwag #87/144 was released on 12 May 2003 as part of Skyridge. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 1 Pokémon from the Kanto region.