
Purugly is a Stage 1 Pokémon card from the Great Encounters set, part of the Diamond & Pearl series. It has 90 HP and is a Colorless type. The card features…
Purugly is a Colorless-type Pokémon card with 90 HP from the Great Encounters set, part of the Diamond & Pearl series. It carries the collector number 50/106 and is classified as Uncommon. The Great Encounters set was released on February 1, 2008.
The card includes the flavor text: “It is a brazen brute that barges its way into another Pokémon's nest and claims it as its own.”.
Card name: Purugly
Card number: 50/106
Set: Great Encounters
Series: Diamond & Pearl
Rarity: Uncommon
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Colorless
HP: 90
Artist: Ken Sugimori
Release date: February 1, 2008
National Pokédex number: 432
Purugly is most often collected as part of a complete Great Encounters 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.
Purugly was illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Purugly is about
For context, the Great Encounters set has a median card value near $5.10 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 Great Encounters set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Purugly 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 1 copy of this card, of which 1 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 100.0%. 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.
As an Uncommon card, Purugly sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 1 copy to date.
Purugly appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Diamond & Pearl 36 (around $8.48), Unbroken Bonds 160 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Purugly pokémon card is a Uncommon card from the Great Encounters set (Diamond & Pearl series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Great Encounters set. Its current aggregated market price is about
Purugly is from the Great Encounters set (Diamond & Pearl series), numbered 50/106 with the Uncommon rarity.
Purugly is classified as Uncommon.
The current aggregated market price is about
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 1 copy so far, with about 100.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
PSA has graded 1 copies, of which 1 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 100.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
As an Uncommon card, Purugly sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
The Great Encounters set was released on February 1, 2008.
Yes. Purugly appears on 9 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.