Piloswine 27/135

Set: Plasma Storm Released: Feb 6, 2013

Pokémon: Piloswine

Water Type Uncommon Illustrator: Suwama Chiaki Pull Rate:1 in 14 packs (7.1%) Evolves From: Swinub Evolves To: Mamoswine

Raw Prices

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0.39

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1.45 $0.02 (1.40%)

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Piloswine 27/135 Graded Prices

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw	Add To Collection	eBay
PSA8	7.50	—	x19

Piloswine 27/135 Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
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PSA 9 Mint
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PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
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100.00%
$7.50
PSA 7 Near Mint
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PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
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PSA 5 Excellent
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PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
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PSA 3 Very Good
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PSA 2 Good
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PSA 1 Poor
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Is Piloswine 27/135 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $0.39 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $32.63

$0.39

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PSA 7 —

$7.50

PSA 8 −$21.87

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PSA 10 —

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $0.39 raw cost.

Keep in mind: Don't forget about PSA upcharges! High-value cards that get top grades are often bumped to higher pricing tiers by PSA, which can alter your final profit margins.

Piloswine 27/135 Population Report

About Piloswine

With its excellent sense of smell, it's even able to find mushrooms that are buried under frozen ground.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Piloswine
TypeWater
National Pokédex #[221]
Card Number 27/135
Card RarityUncommon
Pull Rate1 in 14 packs (7.1%)
IllustratorSuwama Chiaki
LanguageEnglish
Release Date06/02/2013
SeriesBlack & White
Expansion Plasma Storm
Evolves From
Swinub
Evolves To
Mamoswine
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionJohto
Generation Generation 2

Card Attributes

Energy Type Water
Health Points100 HP
Weakness Metal ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×3

Attacks

Ice Beam20
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Quintuple Headbutt40×
Flip 5 coins. This attack does 40 damage times the number of heads.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Piloswine trudging through fresh snow near a rocky cave entrance, its tusks dusted with frost, while surrounded by green plants peeking through the wintery landscape, highlighting its cold habitat.

Playability Overview

Piloswine's high energy cost and reliance on multiple coin flips make it a risky choice, though its potential for high damage with Quintuple Headbutt can be advantageous in the right deck.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Snowy WildernessPlace Piloswine in the center of a winter-themed page. Its snowy background complements other Ice-type Pokémon, while also providing a nice contrast against dark or vibrant colors. Surround it with cards that evoke the chill of winter, like Articuno or Glaceon.Additional Binder Suggestions: Snowy Terrain / Chill / Icy Blue / Winter Wonder / Frosty Friends

Piloswine 27/135

Raw Prices

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Price History (Raw)

Piloswine 27/135 Graded Prices

Piloswine 27/135 Population Report

Is Piloswine 27/135 worth grading?

About Piloswine

Card Details

Card Attributes

Attacks

Piloswine #27/135 Discussion

Raw Prices

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