Nosepass – Destined Rivals (#97)

Nosepass Pokémon card — Destined Rivals #97, Common
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Destined Rivals expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Nosepass (#97) is a Common card from Scarlet & Violet - Destined Rivals released in 2025. It showcases artwork by Oku and the Headbutt attack (20 damage). TCGplayer market price sits around $0.08, Cardmarket average sale is €0.04, Floor listings start near €0.02.

  • TCGplayer market price: $0.08
  • Cardmarket trend price: €0.04
  • Recent low listing: €0.02
Current Prices: €0.04 (CM) $0.08 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Destined Rivals
Card Number
97
Rarity
✨ Common
Illustrator
🎨 Oku
HP
80
Type
✊ Fighting
Regulation Mark
Regulation I ✓ Legal in Standard
Weaknesses
Grass ×2
Retreat Cost
3 (Colorless, Colorless, Colorless)
Evolves To
Probopass

Attacks & Strategy

  • Headbutt [Fighting] — 20
  • Rock Throw [Colorless, Colorless, Colorless] — 40
⚔️ Evolution Strategy: Consider pairing with Probopass for a complete evolution line in competitive decks.

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Nosepass from Destined Rivals (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2025, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Oku.

Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.

Investment Considerations: As a modern release, this card offers accessible entry points for new collectors while maintaining good liquidity.

⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability

This Nosepass 97 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark I, indicating its current competitive viability.

Key Attack: Nosepass's Headbutt deals 20 damage for Fighting energy.

Stats Overview: 80 HP • Fighting Type • Weak to Grass ×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
Destined Rivals #97 ← Current 80 2 attacks Common $0.08

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�📦 Destined Rivals Set Context

This Nosepass is part of the Destined Rivals expansion , released as part of the Scarlet & Violet series in 2025.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Oku, 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 Nosepass 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 Destined Rivals are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by Oku resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
  • Fighting typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Nosepass 97 was released in 2025 in the Destined Rivals expansion. This set is part of the Scarlet & Violet series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

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

Set Popularity: Destined Rivals is a modern release that benefits from high print quality and readily available supply, making it accessible for collectors.

Competitive History: Fighting type Pokémon like Nosepass 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 Nosepass 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 Fighting energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

💡 Deck Building Tip: Nosepass works best in Fighting 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.

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