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Pupitar 087/189

Name: Pupitar #87 - Darkness Ablaze | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: swsh3-87
Price: 0.1 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Darkness Ablaze Released: Aug 14, 2020

Pokémon

Fighting Type Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 16.7 packs (6.0%) Evolves From: Larvitar Evolves To: Tyranitar

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0.10 $0.02 (25.00%)

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0.22 $0.02 (10.00%)

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About Pupitar

Even sealed in its shell, it can move freely. Hard and fast, it has outstanding destructive power.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Pupitar
National Pokédex #247
Card Number 087/189
Card RarityUncommon
IllustratorSekio
Release Date14/08/2020
Regulation MarkD
SeriesSword & Shield
Expansion Darkness Ablaze
Evolves From
Larvitar
Evolves To
Tyranitar
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionJohto
Generation Generation 2

Card Attributes

Energy Type Fighting
Health Points80 HP
Weakness Grass ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×3

Attacks

Sand Spray20
Rocket Evolution40
Search your deck for a card that evolves from this Pokémon and put it onto this Pokémon to evolve it. Then, shuffle your deck.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Pupitar swirling through a dense, vibrant forest, its blue, spiked shell gleaming as it moves swiftly among broken tree trunks and lush green foliage, embodying agility and raw power within nature.

Playability Overview

Pupitar’s ability to quickly evolve with Rocket Evolution supports strategic acceleration, but its low HP and retreat cost require careful planning to maximize its utility in mid-game stages.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Evolutionary JourneyThe artwork of Pupitar is vibrant and showcases it nestled in a serene, natural setting. The soft colors and gentle brush strokes create a calming vibe, making it a fantastic fit for a page dedicated to evolution or transformation. Pair it with other evolving Pokémon like Metapod or Gabite for a thematic flow.Additional Binder Suggestions: Rocky Terrain / Calm / Watercolor / Evolutionary Path / Transformation