Tentacruel 50 / 102 Pokemon Card from HS—Triumphant Set

Tentacruel — HS—Triumphant 50/102 Pokémon TCG card

Tentacruel is a Stage 1 Water-type Pokémon with 90 HP. It is illustrated by artist Sachiko Adachi and is part of the HS—Triumphant set from the HeartGold &…

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About the Tentacruel Pokémon Card

Tentacruel is a Water-type Pokémon card with 90 HP from the HS—Triumphant set, part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. It carries the collector number 50/102 and is classified as Uncommon. The HS—Triumphant set was released on November 3, 2010.

The card includes the flavor text: “In battle, it extends all 80 of its tentacles to entrap its opponent inside a poisonous net.”.

Tentacruel Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Tentacruel

Card number: 50/102

Set: HS—Triumphant

Series: HeartGold & SoulSilver

Rarity: Uncommon

Subtypes: Stage 1

Type: Water

HP: 90

Artist: Sachiko Adachi

Release date: November 3, 2010

National Pokédex number: 73

Why Collect the Tentacruel Pokémon Card?

Tentacruel is most often collected as part of a complete HS—Triumphant 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 Tentacruel Pokémon Card

Tentacruel was illustrated by Sachiko Adachi.

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

Market Price and Value of the Tentacruel Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Tentacruel is about $5.18. Recent listings range from roughly $4.41 (low) to $50.50 (high), with a mid-point near $6.28. 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 HS—Triumphant set has a median card value near $6.50 and an average near

6.32, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +172% over the last 7 days and +149% 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 HS—Triumphant set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.

Grading the Tentacruel Pokémon Card

Whether Tentacruel 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 Tentacruel Pokémon Card?

As an Uncommon card, Tentacruel sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.

Other Printings of Tentacruel

Tentacruel appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Aquapolis H26 (around

21), Legendary Collection 66 (around $90.64) and Southern Islands 10 (around $41.13).

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 Tentacruel Pokémon Card

The Tentacruel pokémon card is a Uncommon card from the HS—Triumphant set (HeartGold & SoulSilver series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the HS—Triumphant set. Its current aggregated market price is about $5.18; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Frequently asked questions

What set is the Tentacruel card from?

Tentacruel is from the HS—Triumphant set (HeartGold & SoulSilver series), numbered 50/102 with the Uncommon rarity.

What rarity is the Tentacruel card?

Tentacruel is classified as Uncommon.

How much is the Tentacruel 50/102 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about $5.18, within a recent range of roughly $4.41 to $50.50. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Is the Tentacruel 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 Tentacruel card?

As an Uncommon card, Tentacruel sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.

When was the HS—Triumphant set released?

The HS—Triumphant set was released on November 3, 2010.

Are there other printings of Tentacruel?

Yes. Tentacruel appears on 15 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.