Wailord 162/159
Set: Journey Together
Released: Mar 28, 2025
Pokémon
Water Type
Illustration Rare Pull Rate: 1 in 129.4 packs (0.8%)
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About Wailord
Its immense size is the reason for its popularity. Wailord watching is a favorite sightseeing activity in various parts of the world.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #321
- Card Number 162/159
- Card RarityIllustration Rare
- IllustratorKatsunori Sato
- Release Date28/03/2025
- Regulation MarkI
- SeriesScarlet & Violet
- Expansion Journey Together
- Standard FormatLegal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusIn Print
- RegionHoenn
- Generation Generation 3
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Water - Health Points240 HP
- Weakness
Lightning ×2 - Retreat Cost



Colorless ×4
Attacks
- Hydro Pump10+




This attack does 50 more damage for each Water Energy attached to this Pokémon.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts a majestic Wailord gracefully gliding through a vibrant coral reef, partially submerged in water. The scene captures a lively underwater world teeming with colorful corals in shades of red, orange, and purple, set against a deep blue ocean. In the background, the surface of the water is gently rippling, with the horizon displaying a soft, warm sunset in pink and orange tones, along with silhouettes of distant ships and mountains. The atmosphere is serene and awe-inspiring, highlighting the enormous scale of Wailord in its natural habitat.The art style is richly detailed and blends elements of realism with a whimsical touch. The color palette is vibrant, featuring a mix of warm and cool tones that make the scene lively and captivating. Shading is used effectively to create depth, particularly in the underwater elements, enhancing the three-dimensional feel of the corals and the massive presence of Wailord. The mood of the artwork is peaceful and majestic, celebrating the beauty of marine life.
Playability Overview
Wailord's potential for heavy damage grows with water energy attachments, making it a strategic choice for players who can efficiently manage energy buildup despite its high retreat cost.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Deep Ocean WonderThis Wailord card is a stunning representation of underwater beauty, with vibrant coral and marine life surrounding it. I'd place it among other water Pokémon that evoke a sense of exploration and tranquility. Pair it with cards featuring sea creatures in colorful environments to enhance that deep-sea vibe.Additional Binder Suggestions: Coral Reef / Serene / Bright Colors / Ocean Life / Underwater Adventure









