Collecting Overqwil: The Complete Card Guide for Aesthetic Binders
Personalized Overqwil card scouting: stats, lore, and layout notes for binders that feel curated, not copied.
2025-06-17
Popularity Rank: #855
Fan survey data
Blended rank from two r/pokemon "favourite Pokémon" surveys, weighted 60/40 toward the 2025 results (u/Jawnysparklez; u/mamamia1001 2019).
2025 survey: #878
#855 / 1025
Pokédex details
National Dex
#0904
Height
2.5 m
Weight
60.5 kg
Capture rate
135 / 255
Generation
Gen VIII
Gender ratio
50% male, 50% female
Hatch steps
5,100 steps
Base happiness
50
Growth rate
Medium
Color
Black
Habitat
—
Shape
Fish
Overqwil — the quick "why it's beloved" list
Three fast, fan-friendly reasons Overqwil stands out — no lore dump, just the vibe.
- Bulbapedia introduces Overqwil as a species that it evolves from Hisuian Qwilfish when leveled up while knowing Barb Barrage.
- Honestly? Some Pokémon are just plain likeable. They don't need a sales pitch.
- Pairs naturally with Qwilfish on a themed page — cute alone, cuter as a duo.
Pokémon TCG cards
Recent cards featuring Overqwil from the Trading Card Game, newest first.
Astral Radiance
Rare
Astral Radiance
Uncommon
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Binder plan: Overqwil edition
Binder geometry for Overqwil: where the eye should land first and what can stay in the background.
Cards to anchor your spread
TCG picks for collectors — pair these with a printed scene below.
Hisuian Overqwil #91 (Astral Radiance) is worth tracking down — approachable prices and binder-ready artwork.
Hisuian Overqwil #90 (Astral Radiance) is a solid binder pick — easy to find and always looks great in a spread.
Species art references
Character renders for colour matching, pose ideas, and silhouette checks.
Official artwork
Match card holo colours and keep the species silhouette consistent across pockets.
HOME render
Modern pose reference when you want a cleaner, upright character layout.
Dream World vector
Simple line-and-fill shape — handy for tracing pocket placement before you print.
Shiny palette
Alternate colourway for accent pockets or shiny-themed spreads.
Art via PokéAPI/sprites (open source).
Overqwil mini binder spread
A seeded two-page 3×3 binder mockup using Overqwil chase cards and Michi Method scene art for display planning.
Left page
Astral Radiance
Rare
Astral Radiance
Uncommon
Pokémon TCG
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Pokémon TCG
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Pokémon TCG
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Pokémon TCG
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Pokémon TCG
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Right page
Pokémon TCG
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Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
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Pokémon TCG
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The Michi Method treats your binder like a small gallery: print one scene that spans multiple pockets, then nest your favourite Overqwil cards around it. The picks and reference art below are meant for collectors building display spreads — not competitive lists.
Michi Method scene examples
Wide illustrated scenes and promotional art you can print across multiple binder pockets — not cropped card frames.
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Scene art via artofpkm.com — 432000641 372614335735076 5343839206586922433 n
Find more scene art
Curated galleries and search links — we do not hotlink Pinterest or ArtStation results.
Scene references via artofpkm.com. Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Additional tips
- Keep a "swap tray" of mid-value Overqwil duplicates beside the binder — trades move faster when the page is already curated.
- Lead with your strongest Overqwil single, then echo it with a secondary spread featuring Qwilfish, Alomomola, and Arrokuda so the page reads as a story, not a checklist.
- Try a charcoal, deep plum, and orchid purple sleeve story around Overqwil's dark-type and poison-type identity — mat color does more work than people admit in photos.
- Catch rate 135 sits in the middle — you can mix "daily driver" commons with one aspirational SAR without the page feeling lopsided.
Overqwil: competitive snapshot
For players and duel-minded collectors — abilities, hallmark moves, and tier shorthand in one place.
Base stats
In-game numbers for Overqwil — useful context beside abilities and moves.
HP
85
Attack
115
Defense
95
Sp. Atk
65
Sp. Def
65
Speed
85
Total: 510
Players file Overqwil around tier "NU" while Ability Poison Point (Has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokémon on contact.) shapes the fantasy — chase art that stages that payoff, not just the highest number on the slab.
- Hidden Ability Intimidate is the deep-cut hunt — call it out when you sell or trade so buyers know you are curating, not flipping random holos.
- Crunch — 20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1. — Illustration Rares that stage that motion tend to outperform static portraits.
3D battle sprites
Animated Showdown-style models for Overqwil — normal and shiny.
Sprites via Project Pokémon. Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Backstory & Lore
A short write-up on Overqwil, weaving together Pokédex notes, species lore, and evolution context.
Its lancelike spikes and savage temperament have earned it the nickname ”sea fiend.” It slurps up poison to nourish itself.
Overqwil shows up in Legends Arceus lore as its lancelike spikes and savage temperament have earned it the nickname ”sea fiend.” it slurps up poison to nourish itself. When you shop for cards, look for illustrations that lean into that mood instead of generic portrait poses.
Canon tags Overqwil as the Pin Cluster Pokémon and known for black colouration — backgrounds that echo those cues (studio, habitat, or abstract) usually photograph better than random neon gradients.
In the games, Qwilfish → Overqwil make up this evolution family — a natural arc to echo when you curate cards or binder spreads.
Name in other languages
Common localized names collectors may search for.
German
Myriador
Spanish
Overqwil
French
Qwilpik
Italian
Overqwil
Japanese
ハリーマン
Japanese (Romaji)
Hariman
Korean
장침바루
Chinese (Simplified)
万针鱼
Chinese (Traditional)
萬針魚
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