
Kabuto is a Stage 1 Pokémon card from the Neo Discovery set, released in the vintage era (2001). It is a Water-type with 50 HP, illustrated by artist Yuka…
Kabuto is a Water-type Pokémon card with 50 HP from the Neo Discovery set, part of the Neo series. It carries the collector number 56/75 and is classified as Common. The Neo Discovery set was released on June 1, 2001.
The card includes the flavor text: “On rare occasions, some have been found as fossils which they became while hiding on the ocean floor.”.
Card name: Kabuto
Card number: 56/75
Set: Neo Discovery
Series: Neo
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Water
HP: 50
Artist: Yuka Morii
Release date: June 1, 2001
National Pokédex number: 140
Kabuto is most often collected as part of a complete Neo Discovery 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.
Kabuto was illustrated by Yuka Morii.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Kabuto is about
For context, the Neo Discovery 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 Neo Discovery set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Kabuto 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 316 copies of this card, of which 94 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 29.7%. 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, Kabuto 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 316 copies to date.
Kabuto appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Legendary Collection 48 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Kabuto pokémon card is a Common card from the Neo Discovery set (Neo series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Neo Discovery set. Its current aggregated market price is about
Kabuto is from the Neo Discovery set (Neo series), numbered 56/75 with the Common rarity.
Kabuto 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 316 copies so far, with about 29.7% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
PSA has graded 316 copies, of which 94 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 29.7%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
As a Common card, Kabuto 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 Neo Discovery set was released on June 1, 2001.
Yes. Kabuto appears on 16 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.