Samurott

Cards BW Black Star Promos #BW22

◐ Water

Samurott - BW Black Star Promos (#BW22)

Pokémon Stage 2 Promo HP 140
Market price
$3.61
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Number
BW22
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
Energy
Water
Part of the armor on its anterior legs becomes a giant sword. Its cry alone is enough to intimidate most enemies.
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Samurott - BW Black Star Promos

Samurott is a Promo Pokémon card from the BW Black Star Promos Pokémon TCG set, released 2011, illustrated by 5ban Graphics. It sits at card number BW22 in the BW Black Star Promos checklist, classified as a Water-type Pokémon with 140 HP and the Stage 2 subtype.

In collector terms, this is a promotional print, distributed through events, tins, or retailer exclusives rather than standard booster packs. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $3.61, with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.

Samurott has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#BW22 in BW Black Star Promos) 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 39Weak

Strong grading upside. Weak market heat, icon status.

Market Heat 11

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Grading Upside 82

PSA 10 premium over raw NM.

Icon Status 30

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 68

Release-window weight.

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

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$3.61
Range hidden: thin trading skews TCGplayer's historical low/high. Market price above is the recent-sales weighted average.

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Market price history

Latest
$3.61
Low
$3.34
Apr 2026
High
$15.74
Apr 2026
Avg
$5.86
Days tracked
85
data points
Change
-75.1%
since first tracked
Tracked since Jan 1, 2023 · 85 data points

Sale History 161 sales · since 2023-01-01

PSA 10 high $104.73 PSA 9 high $29.24 Raw high $15.74
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $15.74
RAW $13.39
RAW $10.85
RAW $10.99
RAW $11.02
RAW $10.55
RAW $12.52
RAW $10.05
RAW $10.45
RAW $9.99
RAW $9.66
RAW $10.16
RAW $9.95
RAW $10.00
RAW $8.95
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Samurott FAQ

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

How much is Samurott from BW Black Star Promos worth?

Recent recorded market price is $3.61 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10). 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 Samurott?

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). Samurott has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.

Who illustrated Samurott?

5ban Graphics illustrated this card. See 5ban Graphics'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 Samurott released?

The BW Black Star Promos set released in 2011, so this card (#BW22 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Samurott?

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 BW Black Star Promos 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.