Prinplup 58 / 130 Pokemon Card from Diamond & Pearl Set
Prinplup is a Stage 1 Water-type Pokémon with 80 HP. It was illustrated by Ken Sugimori and is card number 58 in the Diamond & Pearl set, released in the…
Set: Diamond & Pearl
Number: 58/130
Rarity: Uncommon
Set
About the Prinplup Pokémon Card
Prinplup is a Water-type Pokémon card with 80 HP from the Diamond & Pearl set, part of the Diamond & Pearl series. It carries the collector number 58/130 and is classified as Uncommon. The Diamond & Pearl set was released on May 1, 2007.
The card includes the flavor text: “It lives alone, away from others. Apparently, every one of them believes it is the most important.”.
Prinplup Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Prinplup
Card number: 58/130
Set: Diamond & Pearl
Series: Diamond & Pearl
Rarity: Uncommon
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Water
HP: 80
Artist: Ken Sugimori
Release date: May 1, 2007
National Pokédex number: 394
Why Collect the Prinplup Pokémon Card?
Prinplup 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 Prinplup Pokémon Card
Prinplup 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 Prinplup Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Prinplup is about
2.67. Recent listings range from roughly $3.50 (low) to $33.00 (high), with a mid-point near $8.04. 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 +121% over the last 7 days and +275% 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 Prinplup Pokémon Card
Whether Prinplup 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 Prinplup Pokémon Card?
As an Uncommon card, Prinplup sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Other Printings of Prinplup
Prinplup appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Platinum 59 (around $6.02), Dark Explorers 28 (around $5.76) and Legendary Treasures 34 (around $4.57).
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 Prinplup Pokémon Card
The Prinplup 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
2.67; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Prinplup card from?
Prinplup is from the Diamond & Pearl set (Diamond & Pearl series), numbered 58/130 with the Uncommon rarity.
What rarity is the Prinplup card?
Prinplup is classified as Uncommon.
How much is the Prinplup 58/130 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
2.67, within a recent range of roughly $3.50 to $33.00. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Prinplup 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 Prinplup card?
As an Uncommon card, Prinplup 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 Prinplup?
Yes. Prinplup appears on 11 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
