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Tapu Bulu - SM Black Star Promos (#SM61)
- Number
- SM61
- Illustrator
- Megumi Mizutani
- Energy
- Grass
It pulls large trees up by the roots and swings them around. It causes vegetation to grow, and then it absorbs energy from the growth.
Tapu Bulu - SM Black Star Promos
Tapu Bulu is a Promo Pokémon card from the SM Black Star Promos Pokémon TCG set, released 2017, illustrated by Megumi Mizutani. It sits at card number SM61 in the SM Black Star Promos checklist, classified as a Grass-type Pokémon with 130 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. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $1.36, with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.
Tapu Bulu has been printed 5 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#SM61 in SM 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 47Average
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
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Tapu Bulu FAQ
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How much is Tapu Bulu from SM Black Star Promos worth?
Recent recorded market price is $1.36 (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 Tapu Bulu?
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). Tapu Bulu has been printed 5 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Tapu Bulu?
Megumi Mizutani illustrated this card. See Megumi Mizutani'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 Tapu Bulu released?
The SM Black Star Promos set released in 2017, so this card (#SM61 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Tapu Bulu?
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 SM 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.