Lapras HGSS14 / 25 Pokemon Card from HGSS Black Star Promos Set

Lapras — HGSS Black Star Promos HGSS14/25 Pokémon TCG card

Lapras is a Basic Water-type Pokémon with 90 HP. It is featured in the HGSS Black Star Promos set, illustrated by artist Masakazu Fukuda, and has the card…

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About the Lapras Pokémon Card

Lapras is a Water-type Pokémon card with 90 HP from the HGSS Black Star Promos set, part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. It carries the collector number HGSS14/25 and is classified as Promo. The HGSS Black Star Promos set was released on February 10, 2010.

The card includes the flavor text: “It ferries people across the sea on its back. It may sing an enchanting cry if it is in a good mood.”.

Lapras Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Lapras

Card number: HGSS14/25

Set: HGSS Black Star Promos

Series: HeartGold & SoulSilver

Rarity: Promo

Subtypes: Basic

Type: Water

HP: 90

Artist: Masakazu Fukuda

Release date: February 10, 2010

National Pokédex number: 131

Why Collect the Lapras Pokémon Card?

Lapras is most often collected as part of a complete HGSS Black Star Promos 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 Lapras Pokémon Card

Lapras was illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda.

Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.

Market Price and Value of the Lapras Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Lapras is about $31.44. Recent listings range from roughly

1.51 (low) to
,000 (high), with a mid-point near
63. 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 HGSS Black Star Promos set has a median card value near $32.24 and an average near $34.97, so this card sits below the typical card in the set.

Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the HGSS Black Star Promos set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.

Grading the Lapras Pokémon Card

Whether Lapras 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 Lapras Pokémon Card?

Lapras carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.

Other Printings of Lapras

Lapras appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Fossil 10 (around

05), Legend Maker 8 (around
04) and Southern Islands 12 (around $61.34).

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 Lapras Pokémon Card

The Lapras pokémon card is a Promo card from the HGSS Black Star Promos set (HeartGold & SoulSilver series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the HGSS Black Star Promos set. Its current aggregated market price is about $31.44; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Frequently asked questions

What set is the Lapras card from?

Lapras is from the HGSS Black Star Promos set (HeartGold & SoulSilver series), numbered HGSS14/25 with the Promo rarity.

What rarity is the Lapras card?

Lapras is classified as Promo.

How much is the Lapras HGSS14/25 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about $31.44, within a recent range of roughly

1.51 to
,000. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Is the Lapras 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 Lapras card?

Lapras carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.

When was the HGSS Black Star Promos set released?

The HGSS Black Star Promos set was released on February 10, 2010.

Are there other printings of Lapras?

Yes. Lapras appears on 39 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.