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Tapu Koko
- Number
- SM30a
- Illustrator
- kirisAki
- Energy
- Lightning
This guardian deity of Melemele is brimming with curiosity. It summons thunderclouds and stores their lightning inside its body.
Tapu Koko - SM Black Star Promos
Tapu Koko is a Promo Pokémon card from the SM Black Star Promos Pokémon TCG set, released 2017, illustrated by kirisAki. It sits at card number SM30a in the SM Black Star Promos checklist, classified as a Lightning-type Pokémon with 110 HP and the Basic subtype.
In collector terms, this is a promotional print, typically distributed through events, tins, or retailer exclusives rather than booster packs. Pricing isn't currently tracked for this card on TCGplayer, but we'll pull it in as soon as it appears in the pokemontcg.io feed.
Tapu Koko has been printed 8 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#SM30a 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.
Market Price History
No price snapshots yet for this card. We started tracking history on 2026-04-24; check back in a few days as the daily cron fills it in.
Prices Cardmarket · EUR 6 hours ago · 2026-04-26 08:12 UTC
No TCGplayer listing for this card. Cardmarket (European market) reference prices below.
Other printings of Tapu Koko
Tapu Koko FAQ
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How much is Tapu Koko from SM Black Star Promos worth?
TCGplayer pricing for this exact print isn't currently in the feed. Browse every other Pokémon card on Catchinary or check SM Black Star Promos for similar cards from the set.
How rare is Tapu Koko?
This printing is a promotional print, typically distributed through events, tins, or retailer exclusives rather than booster packs (the card is labeled "Promo" on the checklist). Tapu Koko has been printed 8 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Tapu Koko?
kirisAki illustrated this card. See kirisAki'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 Koko released?
The SM Black Star Promos set released in 2017. This specific card (#SM30a in the set) has been tradeable on TCGplayer and Cardmarket since launch.
Where can I buy Tapu Koko?
Click Buy on TCGplayer above for US listings, or the Cardmarket link for European listings. Both feeds update multiple times per day. 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.