Hippopotas
Hippopotas is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG printing from Diamond & Pearl (#51). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.72 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2007. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Hippopotas suits collectors working on Diamond & Pearl who need the Uncommon slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Hippopotas from Diamond & Pearl?
Hippopotas is a Pokémon card in Diamond & Pearl numbered 51. It lives in arid places. Instead of perspiration, it expels grainy sand from its body. National Pokédex #449. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Hippopotas worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.72 for Hippopotas. Low and high spread runs $1.02 to $32.00. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $3.72; Normal: $0.30. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Diamond & Pearl |
|---|---|
| Number | 51 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $3.72 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.19 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $3.72 |
| Normal | $0.30 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 60 |
|---|---|
| Types | Fighting |
| Yawn | Colorless The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep. |
| Sand Attack | Fighting 10 If the Defending Pokémon tries to attack during your opponent's next turn, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, that attack does nothing. |
| Weakness | Water +10 |
How collectible is Hippopotas?
Hippopotas is listed as Uncommon in Diamond & Pearl. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Hippopotas?
Catalog fields: set Diamond & Pearl, rarity Uncommon. Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Hippopotas from Diamond & Pearl should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Hippopotas is catalogued as Uncommon printing in Diamond & Pearl, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $3.72 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $3.72; Normal: $0.30).
- Illustrator Mitsuhiro Arita has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $3.72 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Hippopotas worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.72 for ungraded Hippopotas from Diamond & Pearl. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Hippopotas from?
Hippopotas is listed in Diamond & Pearl (Diamond & Pearl) as card #51. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Hippopotas?
Our catalog lists Hippopotas as Uncommon in Diamond & Pearl. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Hippopotas good for collectors or players?
Hippopotas includes gameplay stats in Diamond & Pearl. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Hippopotas?
Finish variants of Hippopotas carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $3.72; Normal: $0.30 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.
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