Heavy Ball 88 / 99 Pokemon Card from Next Destinies Set
Heavy Ball is a Trainer card from the Next Destinies set in the Black & White series. It is classified as an Item and was illustrated by artist Ryo Ueda. The…
- Set: Next Destinies
- Number: 88/99
- Rarity: Uncommon
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About the Heavy Ball Trainer Card
Heavy Ball is a Item Trainer card from the Next Destinies set, part of the Black & White series. It carries the collector number 88/99 and is classified as Uncommon. The Next Destinies set was released on February 8, 2012.
Heavy Ball Trainer Card Details
Card name: Heavy Ball
Card number: 88/99
Set: Next Destinies
Series: Black & White
Rarity: Uncommon
Card type: Trainer (Item)
Artist: Ryo Ueda
Release date: February 8, 2012
Why Collect the Heavy Ball Trainer Card?
Heavy Ball is most often collected as part of a complete Next Destinies 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.
Artwork and Illustration of the Heavy Ball Trainer Card
Heavy Ball was illustrated by Ryo Ueda.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Heavy Ball Trainer Card
The current aggregated market price for Heavy Ball is about $3.20. Recent listings range from roughly
For context, the Next Destinies 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 Next Destinies set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Heavy Ball Trainer Card
Whether Heavy Ball 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 Heavy Ball Trainer Card?
As an Uncommon card, Heavy Ball sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Other Printings of Heavy Ball
Heavy Ball appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include BREAKthrough 140 (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 Heavy Ball Trainer Card
The Heavy Ball trainer card is a Uncommon card from the Next Destinies set (Black & White series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Next Destinies set. Its current aggregated market price is about $3.20; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Heavy Ball card from?
Heavy Ball is from the Next Destinies set (Black & White series), numbered 88/99 with the Uncommon rarity.
What rarity is the Heavy Ball card?
Heavy Ball is classified as Uncommon.
How much is the Heavy Ball 88/99 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $3.20, within a recent range of roughly
Is the Heavy Ball 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 Heavy Ball card?
As an Uncommon card, Heavy Ball sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
When was the Next Destinies set released?
The Next Destinies set was released on February 8, 2012.
Are there other printings of Heavy Ball?
Yes. Heavy Ball appears on one other card across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.