Hippopotas 65 / 99 Pokemon Card from Next Destinies Set
Hippopotas is a Basic Fighting-type Pokémon with 90 HP. It is part of the Next Destinies set from the Black & White series, illustrated by match. The flavor…
- Set: Next Destinies
- Number: 65/99
- Rarity: Common
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About the Hippopotas Pokémon Card
Hippopotas is a Fighting-type Pokémon card with 90 HP from the Next Destinies set, part of the Black & White series. It carries the collector number 65/99 and is classified as Common. The Next Destinies set was released on February 8, 2012.
The card includes the flavor text: “It shuts its nostrils tight then travels through sand as if walking. They form colonies of around ten.”.
Hippopotas Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Hippopotas
Card number: 65/99
Set: Next Destinies
Series: Black & White
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Fighting
HP: 90
Artist: match
Release date: February 8, 2012
National Pokédex number: 449
Why Collect the Hippopotas Pokémon Card?
Hippopotas 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 Hippopotas Pokémon Card
Hippopotas was illustrated by match.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Hippopotas Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Hippopotas is about $0.65. Recent listings range from roughly $0.25 (low) to
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 Hippopotas Pokémon Card
Whether Hippopotas 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 Hippopotas Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Hippopotas 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.
Other Printings of Hippopotas
Hippopotas appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Primal Clash 87 (around $4.17), Rising Rivals 64 (around $4.16) and Diamond & Pearl 51 (around $4.13).
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 Hippopotas Pokémon Card
The Hippopotas pokémon card is a Common 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 $0.65; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Hippopotas card from?
Hippopotas is from the Next Destinies set (Black & White series), numbered 65/99 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Hippopotas card?
Hippopotas is classified as Common.
How much is the Hippopotas 65/99 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.65, within a recent range of roughly $0.25 to
Is the Hippopotas 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 Hippopotas card?
As a Common card, Hippopotas 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.
When was the Next Destinies set released?
The Next Destinies set was released on February 8, 2012.
Are there other printings of Hippopotas?
Yes. Hippopotas appears on 15 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.