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Piplup
Common · #016/017
Piplup #016/017 (POP Series 9) is worth about $10.03 today, the Near Mint market price from TCGplayer sales as of 2026-10-03.
price trend and all-time high: more ↓less ↑
Piplup #016/017 is trending up: $10.03 today, up 15% in 30 days and 1% below its all-time high of $10.14 (2026-07-31). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →
illustrated by Midori Harada
appears in: Water Types
Price data for your app or store: API and daily history since 2024 ·
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Normal · eBay scanned Aug 8Buy-side estimate
$5.99
THINa patient buyer pays about $5.99 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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eBay scan is stale · TCGplayer $10.04 vs cheapest delivered eBay ask $5.99 — the market hasn't settled on a price yet
| TCGplayer market | $10.04 | verify ↗ |
| TCGplayer lowest ask | $4.94 | |
| eBay delivered floor (scanned 56d ago) | $5.99 | the listing ↗ |
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($4.94) and the eBay floor ($5.99). 10 live ask(s) used.
Floors are the median of the three lowest clean asks. Marketplace links may earn TickerMint a commission; it never affects the numbers.
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Cards at their high after a month up 5-25% were higher 90 days later 75% of the time in our archive since 2024 (22,898 cases).
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- CARD TYPE
- Water
- STAGE
- Basic
- HP
- 50
- ATTACK 1
- [W] Water Sport (10+) If Piplup has less Energy attached to it than the Defending Pokémon, this attack does 10 damage plus 10 more damage.
- ATTACK 2
- [2W] Wavelet (40) If you have Buizel in play, this attack does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
- WEAKNESS
- L+10
- RETREAT COST
- 1
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PRICE FAQ
What would a card shop pay for Piplup?
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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $10.04 market price that is roughly $7.03 cash or $8.03 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.
What is Piplup (POP Series 9) worth today?
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Piplup [Normal] has a TCGplayer market price of $10.04 as of 2026-10-02.
Is Piplup going up or down in price?
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Piplup #016/017 is trending up: $10.03 today, up 15% in 30 days and 1% below its all-time high of $10.14 (2026-07-31). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. A 30-day rise this size usually follows a supply squeeze or a new format result; check the eBay book depth before buying in.
What is the all-time high price for Piplup?
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The Near Mint price, the one quoted at the top of this page, peaked at $10.14 (2026-07-31). In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Piplup [Normal] (all conditions) peaked at $10.14 (2026-07-27) and bottomed at $0.66 (2024-09-08).
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