Hisuian Basculin SWSH273 / 307 Pokemon Card from SWSH Black Star Promos Set
Hisuian Basculin is a Water-type Basic Pokémon with 50 HP. It is categorized as a regional form and is known for its gentle demeanor, differing from other…
- Set: SWSH Black Star Promos
- Number: SWSH273/307
- Rarity: Promo
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About the Hisuian Basculin Pokémon Card
Hisuian Basculin is a Water-type Pokémon card with 50 HP from the SWSH Black Star Promos set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number SWSH273/307 and is classified as Promo. The SWSH Black Star Promos set was released on November 15, 2019.
The card includes the flavor text: “Though it differs from other Basculin in several respects, including demeanor - this one is gentle - I have categorized it as a regional form given the vast array of shared qualities.”.
Hisuian Basculin Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Hisuian Basculin
Card number: SWSH273/307
Set: SWSH Black Star Promos
Series: Sword & Shield
Rarity: Promo
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Water
HP: 50
Artist: Shin Nagasawa
Release date: November 15, 2019
National Pokédex number: 550
Why Collect the Hisuian Basculin Pokémon Card?
Hisuian Basculin is most often collected as part of a complete SWSH Black Star Promos 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 Hisuian Basculin Pokémon Card
Hisuian Basculin was illustrated by Shin Nagasawa.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Hisuian Basculin Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Hisuian Basculin is about $0.27. Recent listings range from roughly $0.09 (low) to
For context, the SWSH Black Star Promos set has a median card value near $3.70 and an average near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the SWSH Black Star Promos set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Hisuian Basculin Pokémon Card
Whether Hisuian Basculin 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 45 copies of this card, of which 5 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 11.1%. 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 Hisuian Basculin Pokémon Card?
Hisuian Basculin carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 45 copies to date.
Other Printings of Hisuian Basculin
Hisuian Basculin appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Lost Origin 44 (around $0.25), Astral Radiance 43 (around $0.21) and VSTARユニバース 030.
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 Hisuian Basculin Pokémon Card
The Hisuian Basculin pokémon card is a Promo card from the SWSH Black Star Promos set (Sword & Shield series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the SWSH Black Star Promos set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.27; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Hisuian Basculin card from?
Hisuian Basculin is from the SWSH Black Star Promos set (Sword & Shield series), numbered SWSH273/307 with the Promo rarity.
What rarity is the Hisuian Basculin card?
Hisuian Basculin is classified as Promo.
How much is the Hisuian Basculin SWSH273/307 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.27, within a recent range of roughly $0.09 to
Is the Hisuian Basculin card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 45 copies so far, with about 11.1% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Hisuian Basculin?
PSA has graded 45 copies, of which 5 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 11.1%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Hisuian Basculin card?
Hisuian Basculin carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.
When was the SWSH Black Star Promos set released?
The SWSH Black Star Promos set was released on November 15, 2019.
Are there other printings of Hisuian Basculin?
Yes. Hisuian Basculin appears on 4 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.