
Hisuian Basculin is a Water-type Basic Pokémon with 50 HP. It features artwork by Oswaldo KATO and is part of the Lost Origin set in the Sword & Shield…
Hisuian Basculin is a Water-type Pokémon card with 50 HP from the Lost Origin set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 44/196 and is classified as Common. The Lost Origin set was released on September 9, 2022.
The card includes the flavor text: “Though it differs from other Basculin in several respects, including demeanor—this one is gentle—I have categorized it as a regional form given the vast array of shared qualities.”.
Card name: Hisuian Basculin
Card number: 44/196
Set: Lost Origin
Series: Sword & Shield
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Water
HP: 50
Artist: Oswaldo KATO
Release date: September 9, 2022
National Pokédex number: 550
Hisuian Basculin is most often collected as part of a complete Lost Origin 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.
Hisuian Basculin was illustrated by Oswaldo KATO.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Hisuian Basculin is about $0.25. Recent listings range from roughly $0.10 (low) to
For context, the Lost Origin set has a median card value near $0.31 and an average near $6.59, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -33% over the last 7 days and -50% 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 Lost Origin set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Hisuian Basculin 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.
As a Common card, Hisuian Basculin 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.
Hisuian Basculin appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include SWSH Black Star Promos SWSH273 (around $0.27), Astral Radiance 43 (around $0.21) and VSTARユニバース 030.
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Hisuian Basculin pokémon card is a Common card from the Lost Origin set (Sword & Shield series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Lost Origin set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.25; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Hisuian Basculin is from the Lost Origin set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 44/196 with the Common rarity.
Hisuian Basculin is classified as Common.
The current aggregated market price is about $0.25, within a recent range of roughly $0.10 to
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.
As a Common card, Hisuian Basculin 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 Lost Origin set was released on September 9, 2022.
Yes. Hisuian Basculin appears on 4 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.