Ledyba – HeartGold & SoulSilver (#71)

Ledyba Pokémon card — HeartGold & SoulSilver #71, Common
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: HeartGold & SoulSilver expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Ledyba (#71) is a Common card from HeartGold & SoulSilver - HeartGold & SoulSilver released in 2010. It showcases artwork by Yuka Morii and the Ram attack (10 damage). TCGplayer market price sits around $0.57, Cardmarket average sale is €0.27, Floor listings start near €0.02.

  • TCGplayer market price: $0.57
  • Cardmarket trend price: €0.26
  • Recent low listing: €0.02
Current Prices: €0.26 (CM) $0.57 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Card Number
71
Rarity
✨ Common
Illustrator
🎨 Yuka Morii
HP
50
Type
🌿 Grass
Weaknesses
Fire ×2
Resistances
Fighting -20
Retreat Cost
1 (Colorless)
Evolves To
Ledian

Attacks & Strategy

  • Ram [Grass] — 10
  • Comet Punch [Colorless, Colorless] — 10×
    Flip 4 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.
⚔️ Evolution Strategy: Consider pairing with Ledian for a complete evolution line in competitive decks.

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Ledyba from HeartGold & SoulSilver (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2010, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Yuka Morii.

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 Ledyba 71 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.

Key Attack: Ledyba's Ram deals 10 damage for Grass energy.

Stats Overview: 50 HP • Grass Type • Weak to Fire ×2 • Resistant to Fighting -20

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
HeartGold & SoulSilver #71 ← Current 50 2 attacks Common $0.57

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�📦 HeartGold & SoulSilver Set Context

This Ledyba is part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver expansion , released as part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver series in 2010.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Yuka Morii, 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.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Ledyba card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

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 HeartGold & SoulSilver are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by Yuka Morii 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.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Ledyba 71 was released in 2010 in the HeartGold & SoulSilver expansion. This set is part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Yuka Morii. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →

Set Popularity: HeartGold & SoulSilver 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 Ledyba 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 Ledyba card with these essential products:

🎴 Card Protection
  • Penny sleeves: Basic protection
  • Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
  • Top loaders: Display & storage
📦 Storage Solutions
  • Binders with side-loading pages
  • Storage boxes (800-count)
  • ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
  • Premium display cases
⚔️ Deck Building
  • Pair with Grass energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

💡 Deck Building Tip: Ledyba works best in Grass type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.

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