Surging Sparks

Walrein SSP 45/191

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Walrein SSP 45

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What you might be wondering about this card

How can you tell your card is this one?
Look at the bottom of your card: you should read SSP 45/191 there. Its illustration is signed Mitsuhiro Arita.
Which set does it come from?
It comes from the Surging Sparks set, released here on 8 November 2024.

When it came out

Surging Sparks landed here on 8 November 2024.

In Japan these cards were already in shops on 18 October 2024, under the code SV8. That is 21 days ahead of us.

Every set, with both of its dates

What the card itself says

Its characteristics and effects in play, with the original text when available.

HP
170
Type
Water
Stage
Stage 2
Retreat cost
3
Weakness
×2
Regulation mark
H
Number
45/191
Set
Surging SparksSSPSet guide
Illustrated by
Mitsuhiro Arita

Its attacks

Frigid Fangsとうけつファング

60

During your opponent's next turn, Pokémon that have 2 or less Energy attached can't attack. (This includes new Pokémon that come into play.)次の相手の番、ついているエネルギーが2個以下のポケモン全員は、ワザが使えない。（新しく場に出したポケモンもふくむ。）

Megaton Fallメガトンフォール

170

This Pokémon also does 50 damage to itself.このポケモンにも50ダメージ。

What to make of it

Have a look at what it does well, then at what will get in your way. After that you'll know whether it belongs in your deck.

  1. A strength

    Slowking runs it in 1 of the 62 lists we have read, seen across 1 different tournaments.

  2. A strength

    Mark H. It is one of the marks currently accepted in Standard: H, I, and J.

  3. Keep in mind

    Retreat cost 3. Once it is out front, it stays there. Pack something that moves it another way, or you will burn whole turns discarding Energy.

  4. Keep in mind

    It is a Stage 2. You have to come through Sealeo to get here, or find a Rare Candy to skip the middle step.

  5. Keep in mind

    Weakness Metal ×2. Against a Metal Pokémon, apply that to the damage it takes — it climbs fast. Of the 5,392 tournament lists we have read, 724 run at least one Pokémon of that type.

Standard format: source checked on September 27, 2026. TCGdex

Who plays it

These decks really played this card at a tournament. We spot it by the little set code printed at the bottom, the one players copy onto their list — two cards sometimes share a name, the code never lies.

The decks that list this card, with how many lists and how many tournaments
DeckListsTournamentsPrinting listed
Slowking1 of 621SSP 45

The other cards of this Pokémon

Two cards of the same Pokémon can be worth wildly different amounts — it depends on the set, the rarity and the artwork. We put all 12 Walrein cards on one page, priciest first.

See every Walrein card and its price