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Lugia - HGSS Black Star Promos (#HGSS02)
- Number
- HGSS02
- Illustrator
- Takashi Yamaguchi
- Energy
- Water
It is said that it quietly spends its time deep at the bottom of the sea because its powers are too strong.
Lugia - HGSS Black Star Promos
Lugia is a Promo Pokémon card from the HGSS Black Star Promos Pokémon TCG set, released 2010, illustrated by Takashi Yamaguchi. It sits at card number HGSS02 in the HGSS Black Star Promos checklist, classified as a Water-type Pokémon with 90 HP and the Basic subtype.
In collector terms, this is a promotional print, distributed through events, tins, or retailer exclusives rather than standard booster packs. The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $485.99. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.
Lugia has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#HGSS02 in HGSS Black Star Promos) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
CIV 87Elite
Strong market heat, icon status. Weak era strength.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
Price references USD
Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. A history snapshot records stored values and does not confirm a new source update.
Where to buy on eBay 24 active listings · updated 2479m ago
Market price history
Other printings of Lugia
Lugia FAQ
Pricing and details from this card's stored record.
How much is Lugia from HGSS Black Star Promos worth?
The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $485.99. Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. Reference prices are not guaranteed sale prices. The variant table shows the available values; inconsistent ranges are hidden. Historical chart values may use different sources or variants.
How rare is Lugia?
This printing is a promotional print, distributed through events, tins, or retailer exclusives rather than standard booster packs (the card is labeled "Promo" on the checklist). Lugia has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Lugia?
Takashi Yamaguchi illustrated this card. See Takashi Yamaguchi'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 Lugia released?
The HGSS Black Star Promos set released in 2010, so this card (#HGSS02 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Lugia?
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 Lugia legal in Standard format?
Check the current Pokémon TCG format rules and this exact printing's eligibility before tournament play. A card's age or set alone does not confirm its legality.