Piplup 121 / 147 Pokemon Card from Supreme Victors Set

Piplup — Supreme Victors 121/147 Pokémon TCG card

Piplup is a Basic Water-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It was illustrated by Hajime Kusajima and is part of the Supreme Victors set from the Platinum series,…

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About the Piplup Pokémon Card

Piplup is a Water-type Pokémon card with 60 HP from the Supreme Victors set, part of the Platinum series. It carries the collector number 121/147 and is classified as Common. The Supreme Victors set was released on August 19, 2009.

The card includes the flavor text: “A poor walker, it often falls down. However, its strong pride makes it puff up its chest without a care.”.

Piplup Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Piplup

Card number: 121/147

Set: Supreme Victors

Series: Platinum

Rarity: Common

Subtypes: Basic

Type: Water

HP: 60

Artist: Hajime Kusajima

Release date: August 19, 2009

National Pokédex number: 393

Why Collect the Piplup Pokémon Card?

Piplup is most often collected as part of a complete Supreme Victors 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 Piplup Pokémon Card

Piplup 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 Piplup Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Piplup is about

9.95. Recent listings range from roughly
7.54 (low) to $31.54 (high), with a mid-point near
9.54. 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 Supreme Victors set has a median card value near $6.76 and an average near 7.36, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +217% over the last 7 days and +150% 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 Supreme Victors set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.

Grading the Piplup Pokémon Card

Whether Piplup 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 Piplup Pokémon Card?

As a Common card, Piplup 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 Piplup

Piplup appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Cosmic Eclipse 239 (around $79.46), Majestic Dawn 72 (around $42.49) and Legendary Treasures 33 (around $30.43).

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 Piplup Pokémon Card

The Piplup pokémon card is a Common card from the Supreme Victors set (Platinum series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Supreme Victors set. Its current aggregated market price is about

9.95; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Frequently asked questions

What set is the Piplup card from?

Piplup is from the Supreme Victors set (Platinum series), numbered 121/147 with the Common rarity.

What rarity is the Piplup card?

Piplup is classified as Common.

How much is the Piplup 121/147 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about

9.95, within a recent range of roughly
7.54 to $31.54. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Is the Piplup 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 Piplup card?

As a Common card, Piplup 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 Supreme Victors set released?

The Supreme Victors set was released on August 19, 2009.

Are there other printings of Piplup?

Yes. Piplup appears on 23 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.