Donphan 73 / 168 Pokemon Card from Celestial Storm Set
Donphan is a Fighting-type Stage 1 Pokémon with 130 HP. It features artwork by Ken Sugimori and is part of the Celestial Storm set from the Sun & Moon series.…
- Set: Celestial Storm
- Number: 73/168
- Rarity: Uncommon
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About the Donphan Pokémon Card
Donphan is a Fighting-type Pokémon card with 130 HP from the Celestial Storm set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 73/168 and is classified as Uncommon. The Celestial Storm set was released on August 3, 2018.
The card includes the flavor text: “The longer and bigger its tusks, the higher its rank in its herd. The tusks take long to grow.”.
Donphan Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Donphan
Card number: 73/168
Set: Celestial Storm
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Uncommon
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Fighting
HP: 130
Artist: Ken Sugimori
Release date: August 3, 2018
National Pokédex number: 232
Why Collect the Donphan Pokémon Card?
Donphan is most often collected as part of a complete Celestial Storm set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Donphan Pokémon Card
Donphan was illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Donphan Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Donphan is about $0.38. Recent listings range from roughly $0.20 (low) to
For context, the Celestial Storm set has a median card value near $0.87 and an average near $9.72, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +84% over the last 7 days and +94% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Celestial Storm set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Donphan Pokémon Card
Whether Donphan is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
How Rare Is the Donphan Pokémon Card?
As an Uncommon card, Donphan sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Other Printings of Donphan
Donphan appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Deoxys 30 (around $31.84), Aquapolis 7 (around