Hippowdon 053/131

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Set: Prismatic Evolutions Released: Jan 17, 2025

Pokémon: Hippowdon

Fighting Type Common Illustrator: Kurata So Pull Rate:1 in 11.5 packs (8.7%) Evolves From: Hippopotas

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0.06 $0.02 (50.00%)

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0.17

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master Ball Reverse Holofoil

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5.80 $0.18 (3.01%)

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0.28 $0.03 (9.68%)

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Hippowdon 053/131 Graded Prices

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw	Add To Collection	eBay
PSA9	13.40	—	x223
PSA8	9.95	—	x166

Hippowdon 053/131 Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
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PSA 9 Mint
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$13.40
PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
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$9.95
PSA 7 Near Mint
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PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
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PSA 5 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 Hippowdon 053/131 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $0.06 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $32.25

$0.06

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$9.95

PSA 8 −$19.40

$13.40

PSA 9 −$16.40

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PSA 10 —

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $0.06 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.

Hippowdon 053/131 Population Report

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Hippowdon
TypeFighting
National Pokédex #[450]
Card Number 053/131
Card RarityCommon
Pull Rate1 in 11.5 packs (8.7%)
IllustratorKurata So
LanguageEnglish
Release Date17/01/2025
Regulation MarkH
SeriesScarlet & Violet
Expansion Prismatic Evolutions
Evolves From
Hippopotas
Standard FormatLegal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusIn Print
RegionSinnoh
Generation Generation 4

Card Attributes

Energy Type Fighting
Health Points150 HP
Weakness Grass ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×3

Attacks

Sand Spray90
Land Crush140

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Hippowdon emerging from shifting sand, its intense red eyes and open mouth exuding power. Sand cascades from its body, emphasizing its connection to the arid, rugged environment.

Playability Overview

Hippowdon offers solid mid-range damage with versatile attacks but requires careful energy management due to its high retreat cost and weakness to Grass-type moves.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Desert BehemothThis Hippowdon card is all about that sandy vibe! The way it’s lounging in the dunes gives off a relaxed but powerful energy. I'd place it alongside other ground types or Pokémon that love the desert, like Sandshrew or Trapinch, to create a cohesive sandy scene.Additional Binder Suggestions: Desert / Powerful / Warm Tones / Sandstorm / Heavyweight Battle

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