
Tentacool is a Basic Water-type Pokémon with 50 HP. It is part of the Hidden Legends set from the EX series, released in the mid-2000s era (2004). The card…
Tentacool is a Water-type Pokémon card with 50 HP from the Hidden Legends set, part of the EX series. It carries the collector number 77/101 and is classified as Common. The Hidden Legends set was released on June 1, 2004.
Card name: Tentacool
Card number: 77/101
Set: Hidden Legends
Series: EX
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Water
HP: 50
Artist: Hisao Nakamura
Release date: June 1, 2004
National Pokédex number: 72
Tentacool is most often collected as part of a complete Hidden Legends 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.
Tentacool was illustrated by Hisao Nakamura.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Tentacool is about
For context, the Hidden Legends 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 Hidden Legends set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Tentacool 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 72 copies of this card, of which 12 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 16.7%. 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.
As a Common card, Tentacool 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.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 72 copies to date.
Tentacool appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Legendary Collection 96 (around $99.69), Aquapolis 113 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Tentacool pokémon card is a Common card from the Hidden Legends set (EX series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Hidden Legends set. Its current aggregated market price is about
Tentacool is from the Hidden Legends set (EX series), numbered 77/101 with the Common rarity.
Tentacool is classified as Common.
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 72 copies so far, with about 16.7% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
PSA has graded 72 copies, of which 12 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 16.7%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
As a Common card, Tentacool 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.
The Hidden Legends set was released on June 1, 2004.
Yes. Tentacool appears on 17 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.