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Qwilfish

Pokémon · Neo

Qwilfish

Neo

Neo Revelation · #49 · Common · 2001

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Market reference

$0.81

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
49 / 66
Release year
2001
Rarity
Common
HP
60
Subtype
Basic
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Sumiyoshi Kizuki
Pokédex #
211
Series
Neo

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Status Conditions
Damage efficiency
20 damage
10 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Also does

Attacker

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 (Needle Storm) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
  • Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Water type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥30 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 Lightning weakness — ≥30 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
2.54 copies on average · 13 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 Sumiyoshi Kizuki

This card was illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki.

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About this card

HP: 60Type:WWaterSubtype: Basic

"To fire its poison spikes, it must inflate its body by drinking over 2.6 gallons of water all at once."

WPoison Sting — 10

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.

CCNeedle Storm — 20×

Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads you get.

Weakness:L×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

unlimitedLegal

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 2026/07/07
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Unlimited$0.25$0.79$4,321.00$0.81$2.49
1st Edition$0.95$3.74$33.00$2.01$4.02

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/06/21
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.40
7-day average€0.57
30-day average€0.84
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.60
Low (excellent+)€0.05
averageSellPrice€0.77

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 $0.81; 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 "Neo Revelation" in the Neo series, released in 2001.

What rarity is Qwilfish?

Qwilfish is a Common card in the Neo Revelation set.