Mantyke 55 / 130 Pokemon Card from Diamond & Pearl Set

Mantyke — Diamond & Pearl 55/130 Pokémon TCG card

Mantyke is a Basic Water-type Pokémon with 40 HP. It is illustrated by artist Midori Harada and is part of the Diamond & Pearl set, released in the mid-2000s…

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About the Mantyke Pokémon Card

Mantyke is a Water-type Pokémon card with 40 HP from the Diamond & Pearl set, part of the Diamond & Pearl series. It carries the collector number 55/130 and is classified as Uncommon. The Diamond & Pearl set was released on May 1, 2007.

The card includes the flavor text: “A friendly Pokémon that captures the subtle flows of seawater using its two antennae.”.

Mantyke Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Mantyke

Card number: 55/130

Set: Diamond & Pearl

Series: Diamond & Pearl

Rarity: Uncommon

Subtypes: Basic

Type: Water

HP: 40

Artist: Midori Harada

Release date: May 1, 2007

National Pokédex number: 458

Why Collect the Mantyke Pokémon Card?

Mantyke 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 Mantyke Pokémon Card

Mantyke 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 Mantyke Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Mantyke is about

4.50. Recent listings range from roughly $9.99 (low) to $69.10 (high), with a mid-point near
9.76. 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

3.30, so this card sits above the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +28% over the last 7 days and +27% 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 Diamond & Pearl set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.

Grading the Mantyke Pokémon Card

Whether Mantyke 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 Mantyke Pokémon Card?

As an Uncommon card, Mantyke sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.

Other Printings of Mantyke

Mantyke appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Paradox Rift 189 (around $40.01), Paradox Rift 39 (around $0.29) and レイジングサーフ 064 (around $0.06).

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 Mantyke Pokémon Card

The Mantyke pokémon card is a Uncommon 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

4.50; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Frequently asked questions

What set is the Mantyke card from?

Mantyke is from the Diamond & Pearl set (Diamond & Pearl series), numbered 55/130 with the Uncommon rarity.

What rarity is the Mantyke card?

Mantyke is classified as Uncommon.

How much is the Mantyke 55/130 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about

4.50, within a recent range of roughly $9.99 to $69.10. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Is the Mantyke 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 Mantyke card?

As an Uncommon card, Mantyke sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.

When was the Diamond & Pearl set released?

The Diamond & Pearl set was released on May 1, 2007.

Are there other printings of Mantyke?

Yes. Mantyke appears on 4 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.