Morpeko 78 / 202 Pokemon Card from Sword & Shield Set
Morpeko is a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with 90 HP. It features artwork by Megumi Mizutani and is part of the Sword & Shield set, card number 78. The flavor…
Set: Sword & Shield
Number: 78/202
Rarity: Rare
Set
About the Morpeko Pokémon Card
Morpeko is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 90 HP from the Sword & Shield set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 78/202 and is classified as Rare. The Sword & Shield set was released on February 7, 2020.
The card includes the flavor text: “As it eats the seeds stored up in its pocket-like pouches, this Pokémon is not just satisfying its constant hunger. It's also generating electricity.”.
Morpeko Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Morpeko
Card number: 78/202
Set: Sword & Shield
Series: Sword & Shield
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Lightning
HP: 90
Artist: Megumi Mizutani
Release date: February 7, 2020
National Pokédex number: 877
Why Collect the Morpeko Pokémon Card?
Morpeko is a solid addition to the Sword & Shield set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Morpeko Pokémon Card
Morpeko was illustrated by Megumi Mizutani.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Morpeko Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Morpeko is about $0.66. Recent listings range from roughly $0.25 (low) to
9.99 (high), with a mid-point near $0.66. 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 Sword & Shield set has a median card value near $0.46 and an average near .76, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +19% over the last 7 days and -9% 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 Sword & Shield set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Morpeko Pokémon Card
Whether Morpeko 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 23 copies of this card, of which 13 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 56.5%. 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 Morpeko Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Morpeko are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 23 copies to date.
Other Printings of Morpeko
Morpeko appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Paradox Rift 206 (around $45.35), Shining Fates Shiny Vault SV044 (around
3.40) and SWSH Black Star Promos SWSH012 (around
.41).
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 Morpeko Pokémon Card
The Morpeko pokémon card is a Rare card from the Sword & Shield set (Sword & Shield series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Sword & Shield set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.66; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Morpeko card from?
Morpeko is from the Sword & Shield set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 78/202 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Morpeko card?
Morpeko is classified as Rare.
How much is the Morpeko 78/202 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.66, within a recent range of roughly $0.25 to
9.99. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Morpeko card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 23 copies so far, with about 56.5% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Morpeko?
PSA has graded 23 copies, of which 13 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 56.5%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Morpeko card?
Rare cards like Morpeko are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Sword & Shield set released?
The Sword & Shield set was released on February 7, 2020.
Are there other printings of Morpeko?
Yes. Morpeko appears on 19 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
