Pupitar is a Stage 1 Fighting-type Pokémon with 80 HP. It was illustrated by Hajime Kusajima and is card number 47 in the Stormfront set from the Diamond &…
Set: Stormfront
Number: 47/100
Rarity: Uncommon
Set
About the Pupitar Pokémon Card
Pupitar is a Fighting-type Pokémon card with 80 HP from the Stormfront set, part of the Diamond & Pearl series. It carries the collector number 47/100 and is classified as Uncommon. The Stormfront set was released on November 1, 2008.
The card includes the flavor text: “Its body is hard as bedrock. By venting pressurized gas, it can launch itself like a rocket.”.
Pupitar Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Pupitar
Card number: 47/100
Set: Stormfront
Series: Diamond & Pearl
Rarity: Uncommon
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Fighting
HP: 80
Artist: Hajime Kusajima
Release date: November 1, 2008
National Pokédex number: 247
Why Collect the Pupitar Pokémon Card?
Pupitar is most often collected as part of a complete Stormfront 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 Pupitar Pokémon Card
Pupitar was illustrated by Hajime Kusajima.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Pupitar Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Pupitar is about
.06. Recent listings range from roughly
.34 (low) to
8.20 (high), with a mid-point near .85. 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 Stormfront set has a median card value near $5.70 and an average near 2.92, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -68% over the last 7 days and -57% 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 Stormfront set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Pupitar Pokémon Card
Whether Pupitar 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 Pupitar Pokémon Card?
As an Uncommon card, Pupitar sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Other Printings of Pupitar
Pupitar appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Aquapolis 56 (around 8.50), Expedition Base Set 90 (around
6.00) and Dragon Frontiers 58 (around
3.51).
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 Pupitar Pokémon Card
The Pupitar pokémon card is a Uncommon card from the Stormfront set (Diamond & Pearl series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Stormfront set. Its current aggregated market price is about
.06; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Pupitar card from?
Pupitar is from the Stormfront set (Diamond & Pearl series), numbered 47/100 with the Uncommon rarity.
What rarity is the Pupitar card?
Pupitar is classified as Uncommon.
How much is the Pupitar 47/100 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
.06, within a recent range of roughly
.34 to
8.20. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Pupitar 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 Pupitar card?
As an Uncommon card, Pupitar sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
When was the Stormfront set released?
The Stormfront set was released on November 1, 2008.
Are there other printings of Pupitar?
Yes. Pupitar appears on 27 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
