Lapras 17 / 68 Pokemon Card from Hidden Fates Set
Lapras is a Basic Water-type Pokémon with 120 HP. It is illustrated by artist kodama and is part of the Hidden Fates set from the Sun & Moon series, released…
- Set: Hidden Fates
- Number: 17/68
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Lapras Pokémon Card
Lapras is a Water-type Pokémon card with 120 HP from the Hidden Fates set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 17/68 and is classified as Rare. The Hidden Fates set was released on August 23, 2019.
The card includes the flavor text: “It likes swimming around with people on its back. In the Alola region, it's an important means of transportation over water.”.
Lapras Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Lapras
Card number: 17/68
Set: Hidden Fates
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Water
HP: 120
Artist: kodama
Release date: August 23, 2019
National Pokédex number: 131
Why Collect the Lapras Pokémon Card?
Lapras is a solid addition to the Hidden Fates 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 Lapras Pokémon Card
Lapras was illustrated by kodama.
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
For context, the Hidden Fates set has a median card value near $0.73 and an average near $5.21, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -17% over the last 7 days and -13% 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 Hidden Fates 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?
Rare cards like Lapras are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Other Printings of Lapras
Lapras appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Fossil 10 (around
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 Rare card from the Hidden Fates set (Sun & Moon series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Hidden Fates set. Its current aggregated market price is about
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Lapras card from?
Lapras is from the Hidden Fates set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 17/68 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Lapras card?
Lapras is classified as Rare.
How much is the Lapras 17/68 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
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?
Rare cards like Lapras are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Hidden Fates set released?
The Hidden Fates set was released on August 23, 2019.
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.