Popplio – Lost Thunder (#65)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Popplio (#65) is a Common card from Sun & Moon - Lost Thunder released in 2018. It showcases artwork by Yusuke Ohmura and the Blot attack (10 damage), Heal 10 damage from this Pokémon.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.19, Cardmarket average sale is €0.14, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.19
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.19
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- Lost Thunder
- Card Number
- 65
- Rarity
- ✨ Common
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Yusuke Ohmura
- HP
- 70
- Type
- 💧 Water
- Weaknesses
- Grass ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
- Evolves To
- Brionne
Attacks & Strategy
-
Blot
[Water]
— 10
Heal 10 damage from this Pokémon.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Popplio from Lost Thunder (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2018, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Yusuke Ohmura.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Mid-range TCG cards often provide balanced risk-reward profiles for collectors.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Popplio 65 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Popplio's Blot deals 10 damage for Water energy. Special effect: Heal 10 damage from this Pokémon.
Stats Overview: 70 HP • Water Type • Weak to Grass ×2
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
� Compare Popplio Cards
Looking for other Popplio cards to compare? View different versions with varying HP, attacks, and rarity levels.
| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Thunder #65 ← Current | 70 | 1 attack | Common | $0.19 |
�📦 Lost Thunder Set Context
This Popplio is part of the Lost Thunder expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2018.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Yusuke Ohmura, 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 Popplio 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 Lost Thunder are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Yusuke Ohmura resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Water typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
More from Lost Thunder
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Popplio 65 was released in 2018 in the Lost Thunder expansion. This set is part of the Sun & Moon series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Yusuke Ohmura. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Lost Thunder represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Water type Pokémon like Popplio have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Popplio 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 Water energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Popplio works best in Water type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.