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Tropius - Plasma Blast (#5)
- Set
- Plasma Blast
- Number
- 5
- Illustrator
- Shigenori Negishi
- Energy
- Grass
It flies by flapping its broad leaves and gives the sweet, delicious fruit around its neck to children.
Tropius - Plasma Blast
Tropius is a Uncommon Pokémon card from the Plasma Blast Pokémon TCG set, released 2013, illustrated by Shigenori Negishi. It sits at card number 5 in the Plasma Blast checklist, classified as a Grass-type Pokémon with 100 HP and the Basic subtype.
In collector terms, this is an uncommon card. The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $0.73. This is the highest available reference across the 2 listed variants. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.
Tropius has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#5 in Plasma Blast) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
CIV 30Weak
Weak market heat, icon status.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
Price references USD
Card record updated 2026-10-31. 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 live marketplace
Live listings load on-demand for cards above $5 market price. For this card, search eBay directly:
Search eBay manually →Market price history
Sale History 26 sales · since 2024-03-01
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| RAW | $37.58 | ||
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| RAW | $37.86 | ||
| RAW | $38.26 | ||
| RAW | $38.39 | ||
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| RAW | $11.28 | ||
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| RAW | $12.38 | ||
| RAW | $12.38 |
Other printings of Tropius
Tropius FAQ
Pricing and details from this card's stored record.
How much is Tropius from Plasma Blast worth?
The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $0.73. The headline selects the highest available reference across the listed variants. Card record updated 2026-10-31. 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 Tropius?
This printing is an uncommon card (the card is labeled "Uncommon" on the checklist). Tropius has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Tropius?
Shigenori Negishi illustrated this card. See Shigenori Negishi'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 Tropius released?
The Plasma Blast set released in 2013, so this card (#5 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Tropius?
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 Tropius 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.