Ludicolo 2 / 18 Pokemon Card from Detective Pikachu Set
Ludicolo is a Stage 2 Grass-type Pokémon with 140 HP. It is part of the Detective Pikachu set from the Sun & Moon series, illustrated by Framestore. The…
- Set: Detective Pikachu
- Number: 2/18
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Ludicolo Pokémon Card
Ludicolo is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 140 HP from the Detective Pikachu set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 2/18 and is classified as Rare. The Detective Pikachu set was released on April 5, 2019.
The card includes the flavor text: “If it hears festive music, all its muscles fill with energy. It can't help breaking out into a dance.”.
Ludicolo Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Ludicolo
Card number: 2/18
Set: Detective Pikachu
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 2
Type: Grass
HP: 140
Artist: Framestore
Release date: April 5, 2019
National Pokédex number: 272
Why Collect the Ludicolo Pokémon Card?
Ludicolo is a solid addition to the Detective Pikachu set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Ludicolo Pokémon Card
Ludicolo was illustrated by Framestore.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Ludicolo Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Ludicolo is about $0.93. Recent listings range from roughly $0.25 (low) to
For context, the Detective Pikachu set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Detective Pikachu set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Ludicolo Pokémon Card
Whether Ludicolo 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.
PSA has graded 323 copies of this card, of which 83 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 25.7%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Ludicolo Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Ludicolo are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 323 copies to date.
Other Printings of Ludicolo
Ludicolo appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Sandstorm 7 (around $62.79), Deoxys 10 (around $37.73) and Deoxys 19 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Ludicolo Pokémon Card
The Ludicolo pokémon card is a Rare card from the Detective Pikachu set (Sun & Moon series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Detective Pikachu set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.93; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Ludicolo card from?
Ludicolo is from the Detective Pikachu set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 2/18 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Ludicolo card?
Ludicolo is classified as Rare.
How much is the Ludicolo 2/18 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.93, within a recent range of roughly $0.25 to
Is the Ludicolo card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 323 copies so far, with about 25.7% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Ludicolo?
PSA has graded 323 copies, of which 83 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 25.7%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Ludicolo card?
Rare cards like Ludicolo are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Detective Pikachu set released?
The Detective Pikachu set was released on April 5, 2019.
Are there other printings of Ludicolo?
Yes. Ludicolo appears on 18 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.