Kingdra 17 / 95 Pokemon Card from HS—Unleashed Set
Kingdra is a Stage 2 Water-type Pokémon with 130 HP. It is illustrated by artist Shin Nagasawa and is part of the HS—Unleashed set from the HeartGold &…
Set: HS—Unleashed
Number: 17/95
Rarity: Rare
Set
About the Kingdra Pokémon Card
Kingdra is a Water-type Pokémon card with 130 HP from the HS—Unleashed set, part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. It carries the collector number 17/95 and is classified as Rare. The HS—Unleashed set was released on May 12, 2010.
The card includes the flavor text: “It sleeps deep on the ocean floor to build its energy. It is said to cause tornadoes as it wakes.”.
Kingdra Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Kingdra
Card number: 17/95
Set: HS—Unleashed
Series: HeartGold & SoulSilver
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 2
Type: Water
HP: 130
Artist: Shin Nagasawa
Release date: May 12, 2010
National Pokédex number: 230
Why Collect the Kingdra Pokémon Card?
Kingdra is a solid addition to the HS—Unleashed 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 Kingdra Pokémon Card
Kingdra was illustrated by Shin Nagasawa.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Kingdra Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Kingdra is about $5.55. Recent listings range from roughly $53.95 (low) to
00 (high), with a mid-point near $75.00. 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—Unleashed set has a median card value near $6.29 and an average near 3.67, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -35% over the last 7 days and -39% 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—Unleashed set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Kingdra Pokémon Card
Whether Kingdra 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 Kingdra Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Kingdra are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Other Printings of Kingdra
Kingdra appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Aquapolis 148 (around $600), Aquapolis H14 (around
97) and Aquapolis 19 (around $99.99).
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 Kingdra Pokémon Card
The Kingdra pokémon card is a Rare card from the HS—Unleashed set (HeartGold & SoulSilver series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the HS—Unleashed set. Its current aggregated market price is about $5.55; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Kingdra card from?
Kingdra is from the HS—Unleashed set (HeartGold & SoulSilver series), numbered 17/95 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Kingdra card?
Kingdra is classified as Rare.
How much is the Kingdra 17/95 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $5.55, within a recent range of roughly $53.95 to
00. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Kingdra 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 Kingdra card?
Rare cards like Kingdra are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the HS—Unleashed set released?
The HS—Unleashed set was released on May 12, 2010.
Are there other printings of Kingdra?
Yes. Kingdra appears on 24 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
