Pokémon · Sword & Shield
Qwilfish
Chilling Reign · #101 · Common · 2021
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Market reference
$0.02
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 101 / 233
- Release year
- 2021
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 90
- Subtype
- Basic · Single Strike
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Regulation mark
- E
- Illustrator
- Anesaki Dynamic
- Pokédex #
- 211
- Series
- Sword & Shield
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Status Conditions
- Damage efficiency
- 30 damage
- 15 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.
- Its main attack (Poison Jab) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
- Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
- 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
- 2.14 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 Anesaki Dynamic
This card was illustrated by Anesaki Dynamic.
Building around Qwilfish?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"The small spikes covering its body developed from scales. They inject a toxin that causes fainting."
Ability: Bursting Needles
If this Pokémon is in the Active Spot and is Knocked Out by damage from an attack from your opponent's Pokémon, put 6 damage counters on the Attacking Pokémon.
CCPoison Jab — 30
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Weakness:F×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Qwilfish was legal.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/07/16| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.01 | $0.15 | $5.01 | $0.02 | $0.02 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.02 | $0.24 | $19.02 | $0.22 | $0.09 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/01/16| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.02 |
| 7-day average | €0.02 |
| 30-day average | €0.03 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.03 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.02 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.02 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.09 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.12 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.15 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.03 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.14 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.16 |
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, the current market reference price for Qwilfish is $0.02; 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 "Chilling Reign" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2021.
What rarity is Qwilfish?
Qwilfish is a Common card in the Chilling Reign set.
Other Qwilfish printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
