Turtwig 17 / 17 Pokemon Card from POP Series 6 Set
Turtwig is a Basic Grass-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It is illustrated by artist Masakazu Fukuda and is part of the POP Series 6 set, released in the mid-2000s…
- Set: POP Series 6
- Number: 17/17
- Rarity: Common
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About the Turtwig Pokémon Card
Turtwig is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 60 HP from the POP Series 6 set, part of the POP series. It carries the collector number 17/17 and is classified as Common. The POP Series 6 set was released on September 1, 2007.
The card includes the flavor text: “Made from soil, the shell on its back hardens when it drinks water. It lives along lakes.”.
Turtwig Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Turtwig
Card number: 17/17
Set: POP Series 6
Series: POP
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Grass
HP: 60
Artist: Masakazu Fukuda
Release date: September 1, 2007
National Pokédex number: 387
Why Collect the Turtwig Pokémon Card?
Turtwig is most often collected as part of a complete POP Series 6 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 Turtwig Pokémon Card
Turtwig was illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Turtwig Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Turtwig is about
For context, the POP Series 6 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 POP Series 6 set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Turtwig Pokémon Card
Whether Turtwig 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 Turtwig Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Turtwig 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 Turtwig
Turtwig appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include DP Black Star Promos DP01 (around