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Poliwag Skyridge #87 Pokémon card
Common

Poliwag Skyridge #87

Card #87 · Illustrated by Miki Tanaka
40 HPWaterPokémonBasic
Ungraded · blended
$17.90
16.1% · 30d
Range $16 → $18
2 grading companies tracked
Confidence high · How we price →
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Poliwag is a Common Pokémon card from Skyridge (#87), illustrated by Miki Tanaka. It's a Basic Water-type Pokémon with 40 HP, weak to Lightning ×2. Its current blended market value is $17.90 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.

Prices last updated 2 July 2026.

Raw price by condition
Normal · live market via TCGplayer
NMNear Mint$17.89
LPLightly Played$14.84
MPModerately Played$11.51
HPHeavily Played$8.49
DMGDamaged$3.99
7-dayflat
30-day 9.6%
90-day 33.0%
All-time high$18
All-time low$8
Graded prices
Ungraded (raw)$69.64
PSA graded price estimates by grade
GradeRelative valuePrice
PSA 95 sold$35$30$41
PSA 8$32$30$44
“Sold” = median of real recent eBay sold listings at that grade. Other figures are blended marketplace estimates. Confidence reflects the price spread — not PSA-official values.

Price history · raw near-mint

1 Aug 20231 Jul 2026
Current
$15.68
Period high
$15.88
Period low
$3.85
Change
293.0%

Recent sold prices

Last hammer price
$20
CGC 9.5 · 1 Jun 2026
Typical CGC 10
$28
Auction lots · last 90 days
6
Liquidity
Thin
0 in last 30 days

Real completed hammer prices from Fanatics Collect weekly and premier auctions, refreshed periodically. Grade read from the listing title.

Population across graders

PSA133 gradedPSA 10 · 3 · 2% gem rate
103
970
8.51
841
710
67
51
CGC133 gradedCGC 10 · 50 · 38% gem rate
1050
9.58
928
8.525
87
Real graded population from PSA, CGC & BGS — a lower gem rate means a Poliwag 10 is harder to pull.

Should you grade it?

$53
Raw $17.90 → graded PSA 9$35.40
after ~$70.34 grading fee → 2.0× the raw value
Target gradeEst. valueGrading feeNet vs rawMultiple
PSA 9$35.40$70.34$532.0×
PSA 8$32.33$70.31$561.8×

Net = graded value − raw value − grading cost (tier fee + ~$20 round-trip shipping), using PSA fees as of 2026-06-28; the paused PSA Value tier is excluded so this isn't overstated. Real outcome depends on the grade achieved; PSA 10 is best-case.

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Where to buy

Available to buy nowLive on eBay
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Cross-market prices

14% spread
PriceCharting · cheapest$16
TCGplayer · dearest$18

Currently 14% cheaper on PriceCharting than TCGplayer. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.

Market signal

Momentum · 30dRising +16%
Cross-marketSome gap 14% gap

Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.

Card text

Sleep Bubble10
Water
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Doubleslap20×
Colorless · Colorless
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.
Weakness Lightning ×2Retreat 1

About the Pokémon

Tadpole PokémonGEN IPoliwagPoliwhirlPoliwrath

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

Card details

Number#87
RarityCommon
SupertypePokémon
SubtypesBasic
TypeWater
HP40
WeaknessLightning ×2
Retreat cost1
National Pokédex#60
Card IDecard3-87
SourceAggregated marketplaces

Other Poliwag cards

There are 9 different Poliwag printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Skyridge #87 (Common).

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Frequently asked questions

How much is Poliwag (Skyridge #87) worth?

As of 2 July 2026, Poliwag from Skyridge is worth approximately $17.90 ungraded (near-mint). Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.

Is Poliwag rare?

Poliwag is a Common card from Skyridge (card #87), illustrated by Miki Tanaka. Its current blended market value is $17.90 ungraded.