# Poliwhirl #176/165

The Poliwhirl (#176/165, Scarlet & Violet—151, 2023) is a illustration rare Pokemon card. Across 2 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 8.8/10 grade (NM-MT), with 0% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $5.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/poliwhirl-scarlet-violet-151-176-165-illustration-rare-holofoil

## Card details

- Set: Scarlet & Violet—151
- Number: #176/165
- Year: 2023
- Game: Pokemon
- Rarity: Illustration Rare
- Variant: Illustration Rare
- Finish: Holofoil

## Market price

- Current raw value: $5

## Community grade population

- Scans: 2
- Average overall grade: 8.8 / 10
- Average corners: 8.8
- Average edges: 8.8
- Average surface: 9.0
- Average centering: 8.8
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 0%
- Highest community grade: 9.0

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 9 | 50% | $5 |
| 8.5 | 50% | $7 |

## Is it worth grading?

A raw Poliwhirl carries a market value of $5. Community scans grading 9 are worth roughly $5, about 1.0× the raw price. Submission economics depend on the grade your specific copy would actually receive.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Poliwhirl worth?

A raw (ungraded) Poliwhirl from Scarlet & Violet—151 currently carries a market value of about $5. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.

### What grade do most Poliwhirl cards get?

Across 2 community scans on ZeroPop, the Poliwhirl averages a 8.8/10 overall grade. 0% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 8.8, edges 8.8, surface 9.0, centering 8.8.

### Is the Poliwhirl worth grading?

Whether the Poliwhirl is worth submitting depends on its raw value versus its graded value and your predicted grade. ZeroPop scans the card, predicts a PSA/BGS/CGC grade, and runs the break-even math before you pay submission fees.

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Source: ZeroPop community grade data. ZeroPop is an AI-powered trading card grading app at https://zeropop.app