Poliwrath

Type: POKEMON
HP: 90
Energy Type
Stage: STAGE2
Retreat Cost
Weakness: x2
Rarity: RARE HOLO
Illustrator: Ken Sugimori
Set: Base Set 2 (B2)
Number: 15/130

Attacks

Water Gun

30+

Does 30 damage plus 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Poliwrath but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 20 damage in this way.

Whirlpool

40

If the Defending Pokémon has any Energy cards attached to it, choose 1 of them and discard it.

An adept swimmer at both the front crawl and breaststroke. Easily overtakes the best human swimmers.

Rulings (1)

If I have a Technical Machine attached to Goldeen that has the "Festival Lead" Ability, can I use its "Whirlpool" attack first and then attack with the TM attack?

No, Festival Lead does not work with TM's; it has to be an attack that the Pokemon has printed on the card.

WhirlpoolFestival Lead

Source: Twilight Masquerade FAQ; TPCi Rules Team (2024-05-23)May 23, 2024Compendium →