| Set | 151 |
| Card number | 176 |
| Rarity | Illustration Rare |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 90 |
| Artist | Gemi |
| Released | Sep 2023 |
Poliwhirl #176 Value (151)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Poliwhirl appears as an Illustration Rare in the Scarlet & Violet 151 series, drawn by Gemi. It reflects an artistic take on the classic water-type Pokémon from the 2023 release. This card ranks 14th among all cards, making it one of the more valuable rares.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $29.86 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €39.50 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €40.85 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €41.82 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 381 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $257.05 |
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Why Poliwhirl #176 is priced where it is
Poliwhirl #176 is an Illustration Rare Pokémon card from 151, the Scarlet & Violet era (2023). It ranks as number 13 by price out of 208 cards in the set. A PSA 10 sells for about 8.6x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Over the last 30 days the price fell -16%, from $35.65 to $29.86. The illustration is by Gemi.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE | 10 | $42.30 | 5 |
| ACE | 9 | $49.99 | 5 |
| ACE | 8 | $36.65 | 2 |
| BGS | 10 | $66.49 | 2 |
| BGS | 9 | $40.40 | 5 |
| CGC | 10 | $49.53 | 5 |
| CGC | 9 | $35.45 | 5 |
| CGC | 8 | $13.61 | 2 |
| PSA | 10 | $257.05 | 5 |
| PSA | 9 | $52.30 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $28.80 | 5 |
| PSA | 7 | $36.38 | 5 |
| SGC | 10 | $23.12 | 3 |
| TAG | 10 | $156.70 | 5 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Poliwhirl price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €39.70 | $29.90 |
| Oct 2026 | €39.03 | $30.88 |
| Sep 2026 | €43.01 | $36.44 |
| Aug 2026 | €44.55 | $35.39 |
| Jul 2026 | €43.65 | $33.74 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Poliwhirl #176 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $29.86, a PSA 10 sells for around $257.05 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €39.50. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Poliwhirl #176 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Poliwhirl #176 sells for about $257.05 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $29.86 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Poliwhirl #176 rare?
Poliwhirl #176 is printed at Illustration Rare rarity and ranks number 13 by price among the 208 cards in 151. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.
Is Poliwhirl #176 going up in value?
Over the last 30 days it dropped -16% to about $29.86. Short moves often reverse, so compare the chart with recent sold listings before buying or selling.
Is Poliwhirl #176 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 8.6x raw ($227.19 more), but a PSA 9 is worth far less than a 10, so check centering, corners and surface first.
How do I check which printing of Poliwhirl I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (176) at the bottom of the card, then match both to this page. A phone scanner such as Card Value Scanner on iPhone reads them from one photo; on Android, search the number in the price guide.
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