Lileep 42/100

Set: Sandstorm Released: Sep 18, 2003

Pokémon: Lileep

Grass Type Uncommon Illustrator: Midori Harada Pull Rate:1 in 16.5 packs (6.1%) Evolves From: Root Fossil Evolves To: Cradily

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1.29 $0.03 (2.38%)

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21.72 $0.28 (1.27%)

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Lileep 42/100 Graded Prices

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw	Add To Collection	eBay
PSA9	35.00	—	x27

Lileep 42/100 Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
5
33.33%
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PSA 9 Mint
5
33.33%
$35.00
PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
5
33.33%
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PSA 7 Near Mint
0
0.00%
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PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
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0.00%
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PSA 5 Excellent
0
0.00%
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PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
0
0.00%
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PSA 3 Very Good
0
0.00%
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PSA 2 Good
0
0.00%
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PSA 1 Poor
0
0.00%
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Is Lileep 42/100 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $1.29 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $33.67

$1.29

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PSA 8 —

$35

PSA 9 +$1.16

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PSA 10 —

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $1.29 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.

Lileep 42/100 Population Report

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Lileep
TypeGrass
National Pokédex #[345]
Card Number 42/100
Card RarityUncommon
Pull Rate1 in 16.5 packs (6.1%)
IllustratorMidori Harada
LanguageEnglish
Release Date18/09/2003
SeriesEX
Expansion Sandstorm
Evolves From
Root Fossil
Evolves To
Cradily
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionHoenn
Generation Generation 3

Card Attributes

Energy Type Grass
Health Points80 HP
Weakness Fire ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Attacks

Influence
Search your deck for Omanyte, Kabuto, Aerodactyl, Lileep, or Anorith and put up to 2 of them onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward. Treat the new Benched Pokémon as Basic Pokémon.
Time Spiral
If your opponent has any Evolved Pokémon in play, choose 1 of them and flip a coin. If heads, remove the highest Stage Evolution card on that Pokémon and have your opponent shuffle it into his or her deck.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Lileep emerging from ancient ruins with a serene sky behind, its tentacle-like petals gently reaching out as it stands firmly amid fragmented stone pillars and weathered structures.

Playability Overview

Lileep’s ability to quickly fetch key Fossil Pokémon offers strategic board setup, while Time Spiral can disrupt opponent evolution stages, blending offense with tactical control, though it requires careful energy management.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Fossil RevivalThis card has a unique vibe with its vibrant greens and that quirky design of Lileep. I’d suggest placing it on a “Fossil Adventure” page. The art captures a sense of ancient life, so it pairs well with other fossil Pokémon like Omanyte or Kabuto. Keep it surrounded by cards that evoke a prehistoric feel.Additional Binder Suggestions: Ancient Ruins / Quirky / Bright Green / Fossil Find / Evolution Chain

Lileep 42/100

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Lileep 42/100 Graded Prices

Lileep 42/100 Population Report

Is Lileep 42/100 worth grading?

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Lileep #42/100 Discussion

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