Qwilfish 21 / 73 Pokemon Card from Shining Legends Set
Qwilfish is a Basic Water-type Pokémon with 90 HP. It is illustrated by artist Shin Nagasawa and is part of the Shining Legends set from the Sun & Moon…
- Set: Shining Legends
- Number: 21/73
- Rarity: Common
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About the Qwilfish Pokémon Card
Qwilfish is a Water-type Pokémon card with 90 HP from the Shining Legends set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 21/73 and is classified as Common. The Shining Legends set was released on October 6, 2017.
The card includes the flavor text: “To fire its poison spikes, it must inflate its body by drinking over 2.6 gallons of water all at once.”.
Qwilfish Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Qwilfish
Card number: 21/73
Set: Shining Legends
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Water
HP: 90
Artist: Shin Nagasawa
Release date: October 6, 2017
National Pokédex number: 211
Why Collect the Qwilfish Pokémon Card?
Qwilfish is most often collected as part of a complete Shining Legends set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Qwilfish Pokémon Card
Qwilfish was illustrated by Shin Nagasawa.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Qwilfish Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Qwilfish is about $0.35. Recent listings range from roughly $0.10 (low) to
For context, the Shining Legends set has a median card value near $0.71 and an average near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Shining Legends set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Qwilfish Pokémon Card
Whether Qwilfish is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 6 copies of this card, of which 4 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 66.7%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Qwilfish Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Qwilfish was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 6 copies to date.
Other Printings of Qwilfish
Qwilfish appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Team Rocket Returns 27 (around $31.80), Expedition Base Set 127 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Qwilfish Pokémon Card
The Qwilfish pokémon card is a Common card from the Shining Legends set (Sun & Moon series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Shining Legends set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.35; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Qwilfish card from?
Qwilfish is from the Shining Legends set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 21/73 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Qwilfish card?
Qwilfish is classified as Common.
How much is the Qwilfish 21/73 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.35, within a recent range of roughly $0.10 to
Is the Qwilfish card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 6 copies so far, with about 66.7% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Qwilfish?
PSA has graded 6 copies, of which 4 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 66.7%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Qwilfish card?
As a Common card, Qwilfish was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
When was the Shining Legends set released?
The Shining Legends set was released on October 6, 2017.
Are there other printings of Qwilfish?
Yes. Qwilfish appears on 13 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.