Erikas exeggcute – Gym Heroes (#77)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Erikas exeggcute (#77) is a Common card from Gym - Gym Heroes released in 2000. It showcases artwork by Ken Sugimori and the Eggsplosion attack (10× damage), Flip a number of coins equal to the number of Energy attached to Erika's Exeggcute. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.. Cardmarket average sale is €0.56, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.75
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- Gym Heroes
- Card Number
- 77
- Rarity
- ✨ Common
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Ken Sugimori
- HP
- 40
- Type
- 🌿 Grass
- Weaknesses
- Fire ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
- Evolves To
- Exeggutor
Attacks & Strategy
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Eggsplosion
[Colorless]
— 10×
Flip a number of coins equal to the number of Energy attached to Erika's Exeggcute. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads. -
Psychic
[Psychic, Colorless]
— 10+
Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each Energy card attached to the Defending Pokémon.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Erikas exeggcute from Gym Heroes (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2000, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Ken Sugimori.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Erikas exeggcute 77 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.
Key Attack: Erikas exeggcute's Eggsplosion deals 10× damage for Colorless energy. Special effect: Flip a number of coins equal to the number of Energy attached to Erika's Exeggcute. This attack does...
Stats Overview: 40 HP • Grass Type • Weak to Fire ×2
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gym Heroes #77 ← Current | 40 | 2 attacks | Common | N/A |
�📦 Gym Heroes Set Context
This Erikas exeggcute is part of the Gym Heroes expansion , released as part of the Gym series in 2000.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Ken Sugimori, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Erikas exeggcute card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Common cards from Gym Heroes are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Ken Sugimori resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Grass typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
More from Gym Heroes
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Erikas exeggcute 77 was released in 2000 in the Gym Heroes expansion. This set is part of the Gym series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Ken Sugimori. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Gym Heroes is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Grass type Pokémon like Erikas exeggcute with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Unlimited format.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Erikas exeggcute card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Grass energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Erikas exeggcute works best in Grass type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.