Hippowdon
Hippowdon is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Ultra Prism (#69). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.48 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2018. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Hippowdon suits collectors working on Ultra Prism who need the Rare 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 Hippowdon from Ultra Prism?
Hippowdon is a Pokémon card in Ultra Prism numbered 69. It blasts internally stored sand from ports on its body to create a towering twister for attack. National Pokédex #450. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Hippowdon worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.48 for Hippowdon. Low and high spread runs $0.10 to $19.98. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $0.48; Normal: $0.27. 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 | Ultra Prism |
|---|---|
| Number | 69 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.48 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.20 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.48 |
| Normal | $0.27 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 140 |
|---|---|
| Types | Fighting |
| Evolves from | Hippopotas |
| Sand Tomb | FightingColorlessColorless 50 The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn. |
| Dust Cannon | FightingFightingColorlessColorless 100+ This attack does 10 more damage for each Colorless in your opponent's Active Pokémon's Retreat Cost. |
| Weakness | Grass ×2 |
How collectible is Hippowdon?
Hippowdon is listed as Rare in Ultra Prism. 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 Hippowdon?
Catalog fields: set Ultra Prism, rarity Rare. Illustrated by Shigenori Negishi. Format status: Expanded. 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
Hippowdon from Ultra Prism should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Hippowdon is catalogued as Rare printing in Ultra Prism, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.48 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $0.48; Normal: $0.27).
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $0.48 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Hippowdon worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.48 for ungraded Hippowdon from Ultra Prism. 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 Hippowdon from?
Hippowdon is listed in Ultra Prism (Sun & Moon) as card #69. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Hippowdon?
Our catalog lists Hippowdon as Rare in Ultra Prism. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Hippowdon good for collectors or players?
Hippowdon includes gameplay stats in Ultra Prism. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Hippowdon?
Finish variants of Hippowdon carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $0.48; Normal: $0.27 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.