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Hippopotas - Astral Radiance (#79)
- Number
- 79
- Illustrator
- nagimiso
- Energy
- Fighting
Though large and languid, Hippopotas is difficult to detect due to its tendency to burrow into and lurk beneath the soil. When agitated or excited, it expels sand from its nostrils.
Hippopotas - Astral Radiance
Hippopotas is a Common Pokémon card from the Astral Radiance Pokémon TCG set, released 2022, illustrated by nagimiso. It sits at card number 79 in the Astral Radiance checklist, classified as a Fighting-type Pokémon with 100 HP and the Basic subtype.
In collector terms, this is a common card. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $0.21 across 2 printed variants (Normal, Holofoil, Reverse Holo, etc.), with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.
Hippopotas has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#79 in Astral Radiance) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
CIV 65Solid
Strong market heat. Weak icon status.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC
Where to buy on eBay live marketplace
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Search eBay manually →Market price history
Sale History 47 sales · since 2022-06-01
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Other printings of Hippopotas
Hippopotas FAQ
Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.
How much is Hippopotas from Astral Radiance worth?
Recent recorded market price is $0.21 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10) across 2 variants. See the variant breakdown above for per-variant low / mid / high / market spread and the market price history chart for the long-term arc. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when auction data is available.
How rare is Hippopotas?
This printing is a common card (the card is labeled "Common" on the checklist). Hippopotas has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Hippopotas?
nagimiso illustrated this card. See nagimiso's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.
When was Hippopotas released?
The Astral Radiance set released in 2022, so this card (#79 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Hippopotas?
The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.
Is this card in Standard format?
Legal formats rotate as new sets release - see the Astral Radiance set page for current Standard / Expanded / Unlimited status. Catchinary tracks 0 cards across every English-language set, so if this one has rotated out there's almost certainly a current-format reprint you can check.