Hippopotas 83/162

Name: Hippopotas #83 - BREAKthrough | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: xy8-83
Price: 0.12 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: BREAKthrough Released: Nov 4, 2015

Pokémon

Fighting Type Common Pull Rate: 1 in 10.6 packs (9.4%) Evolves To: Hippowdon

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About Hippopotas

It enshrouds itself with sand to protect itself from germs. It does not enjoy getting wet.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Hippopotas
National Pokédex #449
Card Number 83/162
Card RarityCommon
IllustratorAkira Komayama
Release Date04/11/2015
SeriesXY
Expansion BREAKthrough
Evolves To
Hippowdon
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionSinnoh
Generation Generation 4

Card Attributes

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

Attacks

Nose Jet30
If the Defending Pokémon tries to attack during your opponent's next turn, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, that attack does nothing.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Hippopotas exhaling a strong puff of sand from its nose, standing alert against a backdrop of ancient stone structures and palm trees under a partly cloudy sky.

Playability Overview

Hippopotas offers strategic disruption by potentially negating an opponent’s next attack, but its low damage and high retreat cost limit its long-term viability in sustained battles.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Desert OasisThis Hippopotatas card has such a chill vibe with that sandy background and sunlit atmosphere. It feels right at home in a "Desert Life" section. Pair it with other Pokémon that thrive in arid conditions, like Sandshrew or Trapinch. The warm colors tie everything together beautifully.Additional Binder Suggestions: Desert / Relaxed / Warm Tones / Sand Dunes / Wildlife