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Base · 59/102
Poliwag
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.
Set
Base
Card number
59/102
Rarity
Common
Finish
Non-Holo
Print edition
Unlimited
Variant type
Error
Variant attribute
Error / Variant
Stamp
No stamp
Distribution
Standard Set Distribution
Error or variant label
Inverted Back / Front
Distinguishing details
Error: Inverted Backs / inverted fronts with major off-centering
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: Unlimited, variant: Unlimited, 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: Unlimited, 1st Edition, 1st Edition Shadowless, Shadowless, Unlimited ©1999, Unlimited ©1999–2000, Unlimited ©1999–2000 UK and variant or error labels: Unlimited, Inverted Back / Front, Border / Frame Error, Back Stamp Transfer, Smeared / Misaligned Stamp, Gray / Low-Ink Stamp, White Stamp Transfer, 1st Edition Shadowless, Crimped / Pack Cut, Shadowless, Unlimited ©1999, Unlimited ©1999–2000, Color Shift / Misregistration.
This record is marked as Inverted Back / Front 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
Tracked editions
Tracked stamps
Variant or error labels
Product sources
Classification reminder
The label “Inverted Back / Front” 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
Unlimited
Variant Type
Error
Variant Subtype
Unlimited
Variant Attribute
Error / Variant
Stamp
No stamp
Distribution
Standard Set Distribution
Product Source
Base
Gameplay
Attack
Water Gun
Cost
WaterDoes 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
Resistance
Retreat Cost
Flavor Text
Its newly grown legs prevent it from running. It appears to prefer swimming over trying to stand.
Errors & corrections
Error Label
Inverted Back / Front
Error Status
Error / Variant
Error Name
Error: Inverted Backs / inverted fronts with major off-centering
Error Type
Documented Print Error / Variant
Recognition Status
Documented
Corrected Card ID
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Related Error Card ID
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