Wigglytuff 79 / 99 Pokemon Card from Next Destinies Set
Wigglytuff is a Stage 1 Colorless Pokémon with 90 HP. It is illustrated by artist Shin Nagasawa and is part of the Next Destinies set from the Black & White…
Set: Next Destinies
Number: 79/99
Rarity: Rare
Set
About the Wigglytuff Pokémon Card
Wigglytuff is a Colorless-type Pokémon card with 90 HP from the Next Destinies set, part of the Black & White series. It carries the collector number 79/99 and is classified as Rare. The Next Destinies set was released on February 8, 2012.
The card includes the flavor text: “Its fine fur feels sublime to the touch. It can expand its body by inhaling air.”.
Wigglytuff Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Wigglytuff
Card number: 79/99
Set: Next Destinies
Series: Black & White
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Colorless
HP: 90
Artist: Shin Nagasawa
Release date: February 8, 2012
National Pokédex number: 40
Why Collect the Wigglytuff Pokémon Card?
Wigglytuff is a solid addition to the Next Destinies 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 Wigglytuff Pokémon Card
Wigglytuff was illustrated by Shin Nagasawa.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Wigglytuff Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Wigglytuff is about $3.49. Recent listings range from roughly
.21 (low) to $45.60 (high), with a mid-point near $4.96. 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 Next Destinies set has a median card value near
.45 and an average near
1.53, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -48% over the last 7 days and -65% 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 Next Destinies set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Wigglytuff Pokémon Card
Whether Wigglytuff 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 Wigglytuff Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Wigglytuff are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Other Printings of Wigglytuff
Wigglytuff appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Jungle 16 (around $77.66), Skyridge 34 (around $35.45) and Crystal Guardians 13 (around $30.16).
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 Wigglytuff Pokémon Card
The Wigglytuff pokémon card is a Rare 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 $3.49; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Wigglytuff card from?
Wigglytuff is from the Next Destinies set (Black & White series), numbered 79/99 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Wigglytuff card?
Wigglytuff is classified as Rare.
How much is the Wigglytuff 79/99 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $3.49, within a recent range of roughly
.21 to $45.60. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Wigglytuff 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 Wigglytuff card?
Rare cards like Wigglytuff are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Next Destinies set released?
The Next Destinies set was released on February 8, 2012.
Are there other printings of Wigglytuff?
Yes. Wigglytuff appears on 25 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
