Piplup

Cards Majestic Dawn #72

◐ Water

Piplup - Majestic Dawn (#72)

Pokémon Basic Common HP 50
Market price
$42.49
reverseHolofoil · 2 variants
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Number
72
Illustrator
Naoyo Kimura
Energy
Water
i About this card

Piplup - Majestic Dawn

Piplup is a Common Pokémon card from the Majestic Dawn Pokémon TCG set, released 2008, illustrated by Naoyo Kimura. It sits at card number 72 in the Majestic Dawn checklist, classified as a Water-type Pokémon with 50 HP and the Basic subtype.

In collector terms, this is a common card. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $42.49 across 2 printed variants (Normal, Holofoil, Reverse Holo, etc.), with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.

Piplup has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#72 in Majestic Dawn) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.

Catchinary Index Value

CIV 80Elite

Strong market heat, grading upside. Weak icon status.

Market Heat 100

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Grading Upside 100

PSA 10 premium over raw NM.

Icon Status 30

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 72

Release-window weight.

Score blends market heat, grading upside, icon status, era strength. How CIV works →

Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC

normal
$4.82
Range hidden: thin trading skews TCGplayer's historical low/high. Market price above is the recent-sales weighted average.
reverseHolofoil
$42.49
Low $64.49 Mid $64.98 High $79.99

Where to buy on eBay 24 active listings · updated 5942m ago

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Market price history

Latest
$42.49
Low
$0.99
Jul 2021
High
$42.49
May 2026
Avg
$12.29
Days tracked
108
data points
Change
+2328.0%
since first tracked
Tracked since Feb 1, 2021 · 108 data points

Sale History 184 sales · since 2021-02-01

PSA 10 high $74.88 PSA 9 high $27.82 Raw high $4.63
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $4.50
RAW $3.24
RAW $3.09
RAW $2.80
RAW $3.09
RAW $3.35
RAW $3.12
RAW $3.40
RAW $2.27
RAW $2.26
RAW $2.51
RAW $2.09
RAW $2.00
RAW $2.95
RAW $2.86
? Card FAQ

Piplup FAQ

Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.

How much is Piplup from Majestic Dawn worth?

Recent recorded market price is $42.49 (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 Piplup?

This printing is a common card (the card is labeled "Common" on the checklist). Piplup has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.

Who illustrated Piplup?

Naoyo Kimura illustrated this card. See Naoyo Kimura'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 Piplup released?

The Majestic Dawn set released in 2008, so this card (#72 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Piplup?

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 Majestic Dawn 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.