Kabutops is a Stage 2 Pokémon with a Fighting type and 60 HP. It is illustrated by artist Ken Sugimori and is part of the Fossil set, card number 24, released…
Set: Fossil
Number: 24/62
Rarity: Rare
Set
About the Kabutops Pokémon Card
Kabutops is a Fighting-type Pokémon card with 60 HP from the Fossil set, part of the Base series. It carries the collector number 24/62 and is classified as Rare. The Fossil set was released on October 10, 1999.
The card includes the flavor text: “Its sleek shape is perfect for swimming. It slashes prey with its claws and drains the body fluids.”.
Kabutops Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Kabutops
Card number: 24/62
Set: Fossil
Series: Base
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 2
Type: Fighting
HP: 60
Artist: Ken Sugimori
Release date: October 10, 1999
National Pokédex number: 141
Why Collect the Kabutops Pokémon Card?
Kabutops is a solid addition to the Fossil 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 Kabutops Pokémon Card
Kabutops 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 Kabutops Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Kabutops is about
0.42. Recent listings range from roughly
2.96 (low) to
69 (high), with a mid-point near 0.42. 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 Fossil set has a median card value near
3.12 and an average near $43.79, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -26% over the last 7 days and -42% 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 Fossil set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Kabutops Pokémon Card
Whether Kabutops 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 2,163 copies of this card, of which 427 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 19.7%. 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 Kabutops Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Kabutops 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 2,163 copies to date.
Other Printings of Kabutops
Kabutops appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Skyridge 150 (around $480), Skyridge H13 (around $400) and Skyridge 14 (around
60).
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 Kabutops Pokémon Card
The Kabutops pokémon card is a Rare card from the Fossil set (Base series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Fossil set. Its current aggregated market price is about
0.42; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Kabutops card from?
Kabutops is from the Fossil set (Base series), numbered 24/62 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Kabutops card?
Kabutops is classified as Rare.
How much is the Kabutops 24/62 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
0.42, within a recent range of roughly
2.96 to
69. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Kabutops card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 2,163 copies so far, with about 19.7% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Kabutops?
PSA has graded 2,163 copies, of which 427 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 19.7%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Kabutops card?
Rare cards like Kabutops are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Fossil set released?
The Fossil set was released on October 10, 1999.
Are there other printings of Kabutops?
Yes. Kabutops appears on 15 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
