Whirlipede 57/147

Set: Burning Shadows Released: Aug 5, 2017

Psychic Type Uncommon Illustrator: SATOSHI NAKAI Pull Rate:1 in 13 packs (7.7%) Evolves From: Venipede Evolves To: Scolipede

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PSA 10 Gem Mint
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Is Whirlipede 57/147 worth grading?

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Break-even $32.24

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Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $0.05 raw cost.

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Whirlipede 57/147 Population Report

About Whirlipede

Protected by a hard shell, it spins its body like a wheel and crashes furiously into its enemies.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Whirlipede
TypePsychic
National Pokédex #[544]
Card Number 57/147
Card RarityUncommon
Pull Rate1 in 13 packs (7.7%)
IllustratorSATOSHI NAKAI
LanguageEnglish
Release Date05/08/2017
SeriesSun & Moon
Expansion Burning Shadows
Evolves From
Venipede
Evolves To
Scolipede
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionUnova
Generation Generation 5

Card Attributes

Energy Type Psychic
Health Points90 HP
Weakness Psychic ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×3

Attacks

Spin Turn30
Switch this Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
Rollout60

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Whirlipede rolling fiercely through a forest floor, its armored body spinning with speed, kicking up dirt and debris as it barrels forward, focused and ready to strike its enemies.

Playability Overview

Whirlipede's ability to switch out after dealing damage with Spin Turn offers strategic mobility to reposition and protect key Pokémon, though its high retreat cost and modest HP require careful timing.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Rolling ThunderWhirlipede’s art captures a dynamic motion with its spiraling body, creating a sense of energy and action. This card stands out and deserves a spot on a "Movement" page. Pair it with other Pokémon that have a fluid motion or spiral designs for a cohesive look that really pops.Additional Binder Suggestions: Grassland / Energetic / Whimsical / Evolutionary Journey / Spin Cycle

Whirlipede 57/147

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