Whirlipede
Whirlipede is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG printing from Burning Shadows (#57). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.32 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2017. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Whirlipede suits collectors working on Burning Shadows who need the Uncommon slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Whirlipede from Burning Shadows?
Whirlipede is a Pokémon card in Burning Shadows numbered 57. Protected by a hard shell, it spins its body like a wheel and crashes furiously into its enemies. National Pokédex #544. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Whirlipede worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.32 for Whirlipede. Low and high spread runs $0.08 to $19.98. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $0.32; Normal: $0.09. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Burning Shadows |
|---|---|
| Number | 57 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.32 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.06 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.32 |
| Normal | $0.09 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 90 |
|---|---|
| Types | Psychic |
| Evolves from | Venipede |
| Spin Turn | PsychicColorless 30 Switch this Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. |
| Rollout | PsychicPsychicColorless 60 |
| Weakness | Psychic ×2 |
How collectible is Whirlipede?
Whirlipede is listed as Uncommon in Burning Shadows. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Whirlipede?
Catalog fields: set Burning Shadows, rarity Uncommon. Illustrated by SATOSHI NAKAI. Format status: Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Whirlipede from Burning Shadows should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Whirlipede is catalogued as Uncommon printing in Burning Shadows, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.32 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $0.32; Normal: $0.09).
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $0.32 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Whirlipede worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.32 for ungraded Whirlipede from Burning Shadows. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Whirlipede from?
Whirlipede is listed in Burning Shadows (Sun & Moon) as card #57. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Whirlipede?
Our catalog lists Whirlipede as Uncommon in Burning Shadows. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Whirlipede good for collectors or players?
Whirlipede includes gameplay stats in Burning Shadows. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Whirlipede?
Finish variants of Whirlipede carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $0.32; Normal: $0.09 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.
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