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Base · 59/102

Poliwag

WaterBasicCommonNon-HoloShadowlessCrimped / Pack Cut

This page documents Poliwag 59/102 from Base. Use the printing fields and distinguishing details below to compare the physical card with this exact record.

Set

Base

Card Number

59/102

Release Year

1999

Pokémon Info

No.

#0060

Species

Tadpole Pokemon

HT

2' 00"

WT

27.3 lbs

Card identification

How to identify this printing

Compare these characteristics with the physical card to confirm the exact edition, finish, variant, or error printing.

Crimped / Pack Cut

Set

Base

Card number

59/102

Rarity

Common

Finish

Non-Holo

Print edition

Shadowless

Variant type

Error

Variant attribute

Error / Variant

Stamp

No stamp

Distribution

Standard Set Distribution

Error or variant label

Crimped / Pack Cut

Distinguishing details

Error: Crimps / crimped-and-cut cards from pack sealing misalignment

Collector interpretation

What this Poliwag 59/102 record represents

This record identifies Poliwag 59/102 from Base. Its recorded collectible characteristics are rarity: Common, finish: Non-Holo, edition: Shadowless, variant: Shadowless, product source: Base, and distribution: Standard Set Distribution.

CardInfo.Net currently tracks 15 other records with the same set, card name, and collector number. The tracked comparison includes tracked editions: Shadowless, 1st Edition, 1st Edition Shadowless, Unlimited, Unlimited ©1999, Unlimited ©1999–2000, Unlimited ©1999–2000 UK and variant or error labels: Shadowless, Crimped / Pack Cut, Border / Frame Error, Back Stamp Transfer, Smeared / Misaligned Stamp, Gray / Low-Ink Stamp, White Stamp Transfer, 1st Edition Shadowless, Inverted Back / Front, Unlimited ©1999, Unlimited ©1999–2000, Color Shift / Misregistration.

This record is marked as Crimped / Pack Cut with a recognition status of Documented. Use the record-specific description and identification method to determine whether the difference is a repeatable printing, a corrected version, or a copy-level manufacturing anomaly.

Tracked finishes

Non-Holo

Tracked editions

Shadowless1st Edition1st Edition ShadowlessUnlimitedUnlimited ©1999Unlimited ©1999–2000Unlimited ©1999–2000 UK

Tracked stamps

1st Edition

Variant or error labels

ShadowlessCrimped / Pack CutBorder / Frame ErrorBack Stamp TransferSmeared / Misaligned StampGray / Low-Ink StampWhite Stamp Transfer1st Edition ShadowlessInverted Back / FrontUnlimited ©1999Unlimited ©1999–2000Color Shift / Misregistration

Product sources

Base

Classification reminder

The label “Crimped / Pack Cut” should be interpreted using the documented description and recognition status. A repeatable error or correction can define a database version; a one-off crimp, miscut, or ink obstruction normally describes the individual copy.

Card information

Card Name

Poliwag

Set

Base

Card Number

59/102

Category

Pokémon

Subcategory

Basic

Type

Water

HP

40

Level

13

Rarity

Common

Illustrator

Ken Sugimori

Printing & identification

Finish

Non-Holo

Print Edition

Shadowless

Variant Type

Error

Variant Subtype

Shadowless

Variant Attribute

Error / Variant

Stamp

No stamp

Distribution

Standard Set Distribution

Product Source

Base

Gameplay

Attack

Water Gun

10+ damage

Cost

Water

Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Poliwag but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. Extra Water Energy after the 2nd don't count.

Weakness

Grass×2

Resistance

Retreat Cost

Colorless

Flavor Text

Its newly grown legs prevent it from running. It appears to prefer swimming over trying to stand.

Errors & corrections

Error Label

Crimped / Pack Cut

Error Status

Error / Variant

Error Name

Error: Crimps / crimped-and-cut cards from pack sealing misalignment

Error Type

Documented Print Error / Variant

Recognition Status

Documented

Corrected Card ID

Related Error Card ID