Kabutops 25 / 75 Pokemon Card from Neo Discovery Set
Kabutops is a Stage 2 Pokémon of the Water type with 90 HP. It was illustrated by Kimiya Masago and is card number 25 in the Neo Discovery set, which is part…
Set: Neo Discovery
Number: 25/75
Rarity: Rare
Set
About the Kabutops Pokémon Card
Kabutops is a Water-type Pokémon card with 90 HP from the Neo Discovery set, part of the Neo series. It carries the collector number 25/75 and is classified as Rare. The Neo Discovery set was released on June 1, 2001.
The card includes the flavor text: “In the water, it tucks its limbs to become more compact, then it wiggles its shell to swim fast.”.
Kabutops Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Kabutops
Card number: 25/75
Set: Neo Discovery
Series: Neo
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 2
Type: Water
HP: 90
Artist: Kimiya Masago
Release date: June 1, 2001
National Pokédex number: 141
Why Collect the Kabutops Pokémon Card?
Kabutops is a solid addition to the Neo Discovery 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 Kabutops Pokémon Card
Kabutops was illustrated by Kimiya Masago.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Kabutops Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Kabutops is about
6.61. Recent listings range from roughly $34.99 (low) to $519 (high), with a mid-point near $50.46. 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 Neo Discovery set has a median card value near
0.98 and an average near $47.07, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +68% over the last 7 days and +68% 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 Neo Discovery set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Kabutops Pokémon Card
Whether Kabutops 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 423 copies of this card, of which 92 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 21.7%. 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.
How Rare Is the Kabutops Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Kabutops are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 423 copies to date.
Other Printings of Kabutops
Kabutops appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Skyridge 150 (around $480), Skyridge H13 (around $400) and Skyridge 14 (around
60).
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 Kabutops Pokémon Card
The Kabutops pokémon card is a Rare 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
6.61; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Kabutops card from?
Kabutops is from the Neo Discovery set (Neo series), numbered 25/75 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Kabutops card?
Kabutops is classified as Rare.
How much is the Kabutops 25/75 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
6.61, within a recent range of roughly $34.99 to $519. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Kabutops card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 423 copies so far, with about 21.7% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Kabutops?
PSA has graded 423 copies, of which 92 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 21.7%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Kabutops card?
Rare cards like Kabutops are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Neo Discovery set released?
The Neo Discovery set was released on June 1, 2001.
Are there other printings of Kabutops?
Yes. Kabutops appears on 15 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
