Yamper 73 / 202 Pokemon Card from Sword & Shield Set

Yamper — Sword & Shield 73/202 Pokémon TCG card

Yamper is a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with 70 HP. It is illustrated by artist Akira Komayama and is part of the Sword & Shield set, card number 73. Yamper…

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About the Yamper Pokémon Card

Yamper is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 70 HP from the Sword & Shield set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 73/202 and is classified as Common. The Sword & Shield set was released on February 7, 2020.

The card includes the flavor text: “This Pokémon is very popular as a herding dog in the Galar region. As it runs, it generates electricity from the base of its tail.”.

Yamper Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Yamper

Card number: 73/202

Set: Sword & Shield

Series: Sword & Shield

Rarity: Common

Subtypes: Basic

Type: Lightning

HP: 70

Artist: Akira Komayama

Release date: February 7, 2020

National Pokédex number: 835

Why Collect the Yamper Pokémon Card?

Yamper is most often collected as part of a complete Sword & Shield 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 Yamper Pokémon Card

Yamper was illustrated by Akira Komayama.

Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.

Market Price and Value of the Yamper Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Yamper is about $0.39. Recent listings range from roughly $0.11 (low) to $5.25 (high), with a mid-point near $0.40. 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 +67% over the last 7 days and +100% 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 Yamper Pokémon Card

Whether Yamper 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 18 copies of this card, of which 6 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 33.3%. 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 Yamper Pokémon Card?

As a Common card, Yamper 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 18 copies to date.

Other Printings of Yamper

Yamper appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Shining Fates Shiny Vault SV039 (around

8.77), Phantasmal Flames 99 (around $3.70) and Sword & Shield 74 (around $0.37).

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 Yamper Pokémon Card

The Yamper pokémon card is a Common 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 $0.39; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Frequently asked questions

What set is the Yamper card from?

Yamper is from the Sword & Shield set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 73/202 with the Common rarity.

What rarity is the Yamper card?

Yamper is classified as Common.

How much is the Yamper 73/202 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about $0.39, within a recent range of roughly $0.11 to $5.25. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Is the Yamper card worth grading?

It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 18 copies so far, with about 33.3% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.

What is the PSA population for Yamper?

PSA has graded 18 copies, of which 6 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 33.3%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.

How rare is the Yamper card?

As a Common card, Yamper 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 Sword & Shield set released?

The Sword & Shield set was released on February 7, 2020.

Are there other printings of Yamper?

Yes. Yamper appears on 8 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.