Cottonee 10 / 98 Pokemon Card from Emerging Powers Set
Cottonee is a Basic Pokémon of the Grass type with 50 HP. It is illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno and is part of the Emerging Powers set from the Black & White…
- Set: Emerging Powers
- Number: 10/98
- Rarity: Common
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About the Cottonee Pokémon Card
Cottonee is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 50 HP from the Emerging Powers set, part of the Black & White series. It carries the collector number 10/98 and is classified as Common. The Emerging Powers set was released on August 31, 2011.
The card includes the flavor text: “When attacked, it escapes by shooting cotton from its body. The cotton serves as a decoy to distract the attacker.”.
Cottonee Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Cottonee
Card number: 10/98
Set: Emerging Powers
Series: Black & White
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Grass
HP: 50
Artist: Kagemaru Himeno
Release date: August 31, 2011
National Pokédex number: 546
Why Collect the Cottonee Pokémon Card?
Cottonee is most often collected as part of a complete Emerging Powers 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 Cottonee Pokémon Card
Cottonee was illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Cottonee Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Cottonee is about $0.76. Recent listings range from roughly $0.65 (low) to
For context, the Emerging Powers 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 Emerging Powers set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Cottonee Pokémon Card
Whether Cottonee 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 Cottonee Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Cottonee 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 Cottonee
Cottonee appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include White Flare 90 (around $9.03), Unified Minds 143 (around $3.67) and ホワイトフレア 090 (around $3.66).
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 Cottonee Pokémon Card
The Cottonee pokémon card is a Common card from the Emerging Powers set (Black & White series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Emerging Powers set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.76; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Cottonee card from?
Cottonee is from the Emerging Powers set (Black & White series), numbered 10/98 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Cottonee card?
Cottonee is classified as Common.
How much is the Cottonee 10/98 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.76, within a recent range of roughly $0.65 to
Is the Cottonee 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 Cottonee card?
As a Common card, Cottonee 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 Emerging Powers set released?
The Emerging Powers set was released on August 31, 2011.
Are there other printings of Cottonee?
Yes. Cottonee appears on 20 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.