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Illus. Mitsuhiro Arita · © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK. Shown for identification.
Prinplup 59/127
Platinum · Uncommon · illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
What Prinplup 59 is worth
Prinplup 59/127 sells for about $12.62 ungraded in near-mint condition. It is the 53rd most valuable card in Platinum, and a small part of the set's total value. The typical (median) Uncommon in this set goes for $4.63, so this card sells at 2.7 times that. Among all 10 Prinplup cards, it ranks 2nd by price. On Cardmarket its price has fallen 24% against its 30-day average.
Prinplup price by printing
| Printing | Price |
|---|---|
| Normal | $1.55 |
| Reverse Holo | $12.62 |
| Any printing (Europe) | $0.41 €0.37 |
| Cheapest listing (Europe) | $0.03 €0.03 |
Recent Prinplup sales
| Average sale price (Cardmarket) | USD |
|---|---|
| Last 30 days | $0.55 |
| Last 7 days | $0.57 |
| Last day | $1.01 |
Euro prices converted at the European Central Bank rate of 2026-10-30 (1 EUR = 1.1172 USD).
Prinplup card details
| Set | Platinum (Platinum, PL) |
| Number | 59/127 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Card type | Stage 1 Water |
| HP | 80 |
| Evolves from | Piplup |
| Attacks | Surf Water · 30 damage Bubblebeam Water, Water, Colorless · 50 damage |
| Weakness | Lightning +20 |
| Retreat cost | 1 |
| Illustrator | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| Released | February 11, 2009 |
| Printings | Normal, Reverse Holo |
How to tell you have this card
Look at the bottom of the card: it should read 59/127 next to the set code PL, and the rarity is Uncommon. The illustrator credit reads Mitsuhiro Arita. Not sure which set your card is from? Compare the symbol with our set symbol guide.
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Prices in US dollars: TCGplayer market prices (via pokemontcg.io) where recent, otherwise the Cardmarket trend (via TCGdex) converted at the day's ECB rate. Ungraded, near-mint. Prices change daily; check the live listing before you buy or sell.