Lapras – Chilling Reign (#29)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Lapras (#29) is a Common card from Sword & Shield - Chilling Reign released in 2021. It showcases artwork by Atsushi Furusawa and the Wintry Call attack, Search your deck for up to 2 Melony cards, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.11, Cardmarket average sale is €0.05, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.11
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.05
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- Chilling Reign
- Card Number
- 29
- Rarity
- ✨ Common
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Atsushi Furusawa
- HP
- 110
- Type
- 💧 Water
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation E ✓ Legal in Standard
- Weaknesses
- Metal ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Wintry Call
[Colorless]
Search your deck for up to 2 Melony cards, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. -
Icy Wind
[Water, Colorless]
— 50
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Asleep.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Lapras from Chilling Reign (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2021, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Atsushi Furusawa.
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 Lapras 29 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark E, indicating its current competitive viability.
Key Attack: Lapras's Wintry Call for Colorless energy. Special effect: Search your deck for up to 2 Melony cards, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle y...
Stats Overview: 110 HP • Water Type • Weak to Metal ×2
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
� Compare Lapras Cards
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilling Reign #29 ← Current | 110 | 2 attacks | Common | $0.11 |
�📦 Chilling Reign Set Context
This Lapras is part of the Chilling Reign expansion , released as part of the Sword & Shield series in 2021.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Atsushi Furusawa, 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 Lapras 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 Chilling Reign are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Atsushi Furusawa 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.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Lapras 29 was released in 2021 in the Chilling Reign expansion. This set is part of the Sword & Shield series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Atsushi Furusawa. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Chilling Reign represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Water type Pokémon like Lapras with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Lapras 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: Lapras works best in Water type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.