Pokémon · Mega Evolution
Qwilfish
Chaos Rising · #52 · Common · 2026
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 52 / 122
- Release year
- 2026
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 90
- Subtype
- Basic
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Regulation mark
- J
- Illustrator
- nisimono
- Pokédex #
- 211
- Series
- Mega Evolution
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Status Conditions
- Damage efficiency
- 30 damage
- 30 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Also does
Strategy & play
How Qwilfish plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
- Inflicts Poison — guaranteed chip damage every turn between turns (no coin flip). It stacks with your attack math to cross KO thresholds the attack alone misses.
- Needs Darkness Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Darkness type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥45 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
How to beat Qwilfish
- Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥45 damage one-shots it.
- On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 2.5 copies on average · 14 decks
Plays well with
Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.
More by nisimono
This card was illustrated by nisimono.
Building around Qwilfish?
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About this card
"Experienced fishers say they try to catch Qwilfish in the brief moment that these Pokemon become defenseless just after launching poisonous spikes."
Ability: Poison Point
If this Pokémon is in the Active Spot and is damaged by an attack from your opponent's Pokémon (even if this Pokémon is Knocked Out), the Attacking Pokémon is now Poisoned.
DVenoshock — 30+
If your opponent's Active Pokémon is Poisoned, this attack does 50 more damage.
Weakness:F×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Qwilfish or Chaos Rising.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Qwilfish was legal.
Tournament play
Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).
Recent decks
5
ran Qwilfish
Tournaments scanned
295
past 30 days
Competitive note
Occasional competitive appearance.
Top decks running Qwilfish
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Qwilfish is real?
Qwilfish is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Qwilfish worth?
As of the latest data, there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Qwilfish from?
Qwilfish is from the Pokémon set "Chaos Rising" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2026.
What rarity is Qwilfish?
Qwilfish is a Common card in the Chaos Rising set.
Other Qwilfish printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
