Oshawott 4 / 12 Pokemon Card from McDonald's Collection 2011 Set
Oshawott is a Basic Water-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It is illustrated by Ken Sugimori and is card number 4 in the McDonald's Collection 2011 set from the…
- Set: McDonald's Collection 2011
- Number: 4/12
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About the Oshawott Pokémon Card
Oshawott is a Water-type Pokémon card with 60 HP from the McDonald's Collection 2011 set, part of the Other series. It carries the collector number 4/12. The McDonald's Collection 2011 set was released on June 17, 2011.
Within the McDonald's Collection 2011 set, Oshawott currently carries the highest market price of any card. The card includes the flavor text: “It fights using the scalchop on its stomach. In response to an attack, it retaliates immediately by slashing.”.
Oshawott Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Oshawott
Card number: 4/12
Set: McDonald's Collection 2011
Series: Other
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Water
HP: 60
Artist: Ken Sugimori
Release date: June 17, 2011
National Pokédex number: 501
Why Collect the Oshawott Pokémon Card?
Oshawott is most often collected as part of a complete McDonald's Collection 2011 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, and this card already commands the top market price within its set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Oshawott Pokémon Card
Oshawott was illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Oshawott Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Oshawott is about
For context, the McDonald's Collection 2011 set has a median card value near $4.83 and an average near $5.92, so this card sits above the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +15% over the last 7 days and +3% 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 McDonald's Collection 2011 set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Oshawott Pokémon Card
Whether Oshawott 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 29 copies of this card, of which 4 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 13.8%. 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.
Other Printings of Oshawott
Oshawott appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include White Flare 105 (around $92.73), ホワイトフレア 102 (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 Oshawott Pokémon Card
The Oshawott pokémon card is from the McDonald's Collection 2011 set (Other series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the McDonald's Collection 2011 set. Its current aggregated market price is about
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Oshawott card from?
Oshawott is from the McDonald's Collection 2011 set (Other series), numbered 4/12.
How much is the Oshawott 4/12 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
Is the Oshawott card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 29 copies so far, with about 13.8% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Oshawott?
PSA has graded 29 copies, of which 4 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 13.8%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
When was the McDonald's Collection 2011 set released?
The McDonald's Collection 2011 set was released on June 17, 2011.
Are there other printings of Oshawott?
Yes. Oshawott appears on 15 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.