Whirlipede
Black Bolt · #133 · Illustration Rare · Latest · 2025
Pulling Whirlipede in a Black Bolt pack is about 20.3% (Foil rare slot). Published, provably-fair odds you can verify.
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Whirlipede market value
Whirlipede (Black Bolt #133) has a live market value of 646 Sparks, about $6.46 at the latest market price. That market price for Whirlipede was last updated on October 19, 2026. On PackLab one Spark equals one cent of card value, so 646 Sparks is the figure shown for Whirlipede in the set browser, on this page and in your vault after you pull it. If you pull Whirlipede, you can sell it back instantly at 85% of market value, which comes to 549 Sparks at the current price. Sparks have no cash value and are only used on PackLab. A Black Bolt pack is 1,075 Sparks; this card's market value is 646 Sparks. Among the 172 priced cards in Black Bolt, Whirlipede is the 74th most valuable. The median priced card in the set is 108 Sparks, and the most valuable card is Victini at 62,346 Sparks.
How to pull Whirlipede
In a Black Bolt pack, the Foil rare slot shows an Illustration Rare card about 20.3% of the time. In other words, about one Black Bolt pack in 5 lands an Illustration Rare card in that slot. Whirlipede is one of 69 priced Illustration Rare cards in Black Bolt that can fill that result, so landing this exact card is less likely than the rarity figure. These are the published odds for Black Bolt: the full slot-by-slot table is on the Black Bolt page, and the odds page explains how each set's rates are built. Every Black Bolt box commits its card order before the first pack is sold, so each rip can be checked once the box sells out.
Rarity and era
Whirlipede is an Illustration Rare card, number 133 in Black Bolt. Black Bolt lists 69 Illustration Rare cards out of 180 cards in total, about 38% of the set list. Among the 69 priced Illustration Rare cards, market values run from 510 Sparks to 20,630 Sparks, and Whirlipede ranks 65th of them. Black Bolt is part of the Scarlet & Violet series and sits in the Latest era of the PackLab catalog. Latest-era sets are the newest releases, so their card prices are still settling as collectors open them.
About Black Bolt
Black Bolt was released on July 18, 2025 and lists 180 cards on PackLab, 172 of them with a live market price. Together, the priced cards in Black Bolt carry a combined market value of 325,333 Sparks. By market value, Whirlipede sits just below Klink (669 Sparks) and just above Drilbur (628 Sparks).
