
Trapinch is a Basic Fighting-type Pokémon with 40 HP. It is part of the Sandstorm set from the EX series, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. This card is…
Trapinch is a Fighting-type Pokémon card with 40 HP from the Sandstorm set, part of the EX series. It carries the collector number 82/100 and is classified as Common. The Sandstorm set was released on September 18, 2003.
Card name: Trapinch
Card number: 82/100
Set: Sandstorm
Series: EX
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Fighting
HP: 40
Artist: Mitsuhiro Arita
Release date: September 18, 2003
National Pokédex number: 328
Trapinch is most often collected as part of a complete Sandstorm 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.
Trapinch was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Trapinch is about $8.80. Recent listings range from roughly $5.00 (low) to $89.80 (high), with a mid-point near $49.00. 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 Sandstorm 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 Sandstorm set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
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 90 copies of this card, of which 16 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 17.8%. 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.
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 90 copies to date.
Trapinch appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Power Keepers 68 (around $30.99), Legend Maker 67 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Trapinch pokémon card is a Common card from the Sandstorm set (EX series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Sandstorm set. Its current aggregated market price is about $8.80; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Trapinch is from the Sandstorm set (EX series), numbered 82/100 with the Common rarity.
Trapinch is classified as Common.
The current aggregated market price is about $8.80, within a recent range of roughly $5.00 to $89.80. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 90 copies so far, with about 17.8% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
PSA has graded 90 copies, of which 16 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 17.8%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
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.
The Sandstorm set was released on September 18, 2003.
Yes. Trapinch appears on 19 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.