Bonsly 71 / 130 Pokemon Card from Diamond & Pearl Set
Bonsly is a Basic Fighting-type Pokémon with 40 HP. It was illustrated by Midori Harada and is part of the Diamond & Pearl set, released in the mid-2000s era…
- Set: Diamond & Pearl
- Number: 71/130
- Rarity: Common
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About the Bonsly Pokémon Card
Bonsly is a Fighting-type Pokémon card with 40 HP from the Diamond & Pearl set, part of the Diamond & Pearl series. It carries the collector number 71/130 and is classified as Common. The Diamond & Pearl set was released on May 1, 2007.
The card includes the flavor text: “It looks as if it is always crying. It is actually adjusting its body's fluid levels by eliminating excess.”.
Bonsly Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Bonsly
Card number: 71/130
Set: Diamond & Pearl
Series: Diamond & Pearl
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Fighting
HP: 40
Artist: Midori Harada
Release date: May 1, 2007
National Pokédex number: 438
Why Collect the Bonsly Pokémon Card?
Bonsly is most often collected as part of a complete Diamond & Pearl 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 Bonsly Pokémon Card
Bonsly was illustrated by Midori Harada.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Bonsly Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Bonsly is about $92.66. Recent listings range from roughly $49.99 (low) to $650 (high), with a mid-point near $79.99. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Diamond & Pearl set has a median card value near $4.53 and an average near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Diamond & Pearl set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Bonsly Pokémon Card
Whether Bonsly 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 Bonsly Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Bonsly was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
Other Printings of Bonsly
Bonsly appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Obsidian Flames 110 (around $0.25) and 黒炎の支配者 058 (around $0.03).
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 Bonsly Pokémon Card
The Bonsly pokémon card is a Common card from the Diamond & Pearl set (Diamond & Pearl series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Diamond & Pearl set. Its current aggregated market price is about $92.66; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Bonsly card from?
Bonsly is from the Diamond & Pearl set (Diamond & Pearl series), numbered 71/130 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Bonsly card?
Bonsly is classified as Common.
How much is the Bonsly 71/130 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $92.66, within a recent range of roughly $49.99 to $650. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Bonsly card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Bonsly card?
As a Common card, Bonsly was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
When was the Diamond & Pearl set released?
The Diamond & Pearl set was released on May 1, 2007.
Are there other printings of Bonsly?
Yes. Bonsly appears on 2 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.