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Purrloin - McDonald's Collection 2012 (#9)
- Number
- 9
- Illustrator
- Atsuko Nishida
- Energy
- Darkness
They steal from people for fun, but their victims can't help but forgive them. Their deceptively cute act is perfect.
Purrloin - McDonald's Collection 2012
Purrloin is a Pokémon card from the McDonald's Collection 2012 Pokémon TCG set, released 2012, illustrated by Atsuko Nishida. It sits at card number 9 in the McDonald's Collection 2012 checklist, classified as a Darkness-type Pokémon with 60 HP and the Basic subtype.
In collector terms, this is without a rarity tier assigned. The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $13.95. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.
Purrloin has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#9 in McDonald's Collection 2012) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
CIV 70Strong
Strong market heat. Weak icon status, era strength.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
Price references USD
Card record updated 2026-10-30. 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 4 active listings · updated 2491m ago
![Purrloin (9/12) [McDonald's Promos: 2012 Collection] Lightly Played Holofoil on eBay](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/MNIAAeSwnZFq4BKw/s-l225.jpg)
Market price history
Sale History 15 sales · since 2025-02-01
| Date | Grade | Price | Lot |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAW | $1.77 | ||
| RAW | $1.99 | ||
| RAW | $1.64 | ||
| RAW | $1.50 | ||
| RAW | $1.15 | ||
| RAW | $1.24 | ||
| RAW | $1.99 | ||
| RAW | $1.71 | ||
| RAW | $1.62 | ||
| RAW | $1.56 | ||
| RAW | $1.41 | ||
| RAW | $1.62 | ||
| RAW | $1.70 | ||
| RAW | $1.44 | ||
| RAW | $1.00 |
Other printings of Purrloin
Purrloin FAQ
Pricing and details from this card's stored record.
How much is Purrloin from McDonald's Collection 2012 worth?
The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $13.95. Card record updated 2026-10-30. 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 Purrloin?
This printing is without a rarity tier assigned. Purrloin has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Purrloin?
Atsuko Nishida illustrated this card. See Atsuko Nishida'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 Purrloin released?
The McDonald's Collection 2012 set released in 2012, so this card (#9 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Purrloin?
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 Purrloin 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.