Trapinch 84 / 111 Pokemon Card from Rising Rivals Set
Trapinch is a Basic Fighting-type Pokémon with 50 HP. It is illustrated by Atsuko Nishida and is part of the Rising Rivals set from the Platinum series,…
Set: Rising Rivals
Number: 84/111
Rarity: Common
Set
About the Trapinch Pokémon Card
Trapinch is a Fighting-type Pokémon card with 50 HP from the Rising Rivals set, part of the Platinum series. It carries the collector number 84/111 and is classified as Common. The Rising Rivals set was released on May 16, 2009.
The card includes the flavor text: “It makes a conical pit in desert sand and lies in wait at the bottom for prey to come tumbling down.”.
Trapinch Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Trapinch
Card number: 84/111
Set: Rising Rivals
Series: Platinum
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Fighting
HP: 50
Artist: Atsuko Nishida
Release date: May 16, 2009
National Pokédex number: 328
Why Collect the Trapinch Pokémon Card?
Trapinch is most often collected as part of a complete Rising Rivals 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 Trapinch Pokémon Card
Trapinch was illustrated by Atsuko Nishida.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Trapinch Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Trapinch is about $7.00. Recent listings range from roughly
.69 (low) to
00 (high), with a mid-point near
0.00. 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 Rising Rivals set has a median card value near $6.74 and an average near $33.80, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -31% over the last 7 days and -10% 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 Rising Rivals set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Trapinch Pokémon Card
Whether Trapinch 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 10 copies of this card, of which 0 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 0.0%. 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 Trapinch Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Trapinch 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.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 10 copies to date.
Other Printings of Trapinch
Trapinch appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Power Keepers 68 (around $30.99), Legend Maker 67 (around
8.39) and Dragon 78 (around
5.98).
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 Trapinch Pokémon Card
The Trapinch pokémon card is a Common card from the Rising Rivals set (Platinum series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Rising Rivals set. Its current aggregated market price is about $7.00; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Trapinch card from?
Trapinch is from the Rising Rivals set (Platinum series), numbered 84/111 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Trapinch card?
Trapinch is classified as Common.
How much is the Trapinch 84/111 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $7.00, within a recent range of roughly
.69 to
00. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Trapinch card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 10 copies so far, with about 0.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Trapinch?
PSA has graded 10 copies, of which 0 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 0.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Trapinch card?
As a Common card, Trapinch 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 Rising Rivals set released?
The Rising Rivals set was released on May 16, 2009.
Are there other printings of Trapinch?
Yes. Trapinch appears on 19 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
