
Lapras is a Basic Water-type Pokémon with 130 HP. It is illustrated by Ken Sugimori and is part of the Team Up set from the Sun & Moon series, released in the…
Lapras is a Water-type Pokémon card with 130 HP from the Team Up set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 31/181 and is classified as Rare. The Team Up set was released on February 1, 2019.
The card includes the flavor text: “It likes swimming around with people on its back. In the Alola region, it's an important means of transportation over water.”.
Card name: Lapras
Card number: 31/181
Set: Team Up
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Water
HP: 130
Artist: Ken Sugimori
Release date: February 1, 2019
National Pokédex number: 131
Lapras is a solid addition to the Team Up 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.
Lapras was illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Lapras is about $6.26. Recent listings range from roughly $4.91 (low) to $50.00 (high), with a mid-point near $7.00. 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 Team Up set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Team Up set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Lapras 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.
Rare cards like Lapras are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Lapras appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Fossil 10 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Lapras pokémon card is a Rare card from the Team Up set (Sun & Moon series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Team Up set. Its current aggregated market price is about $6.26; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Lapras is from the Team Up set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 31/181 with the Rare rarity.
Lapras is classified as Rare.
The current aggregated market price is about $6.26, within a recent range of roughly $4.91 to $50.00. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
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.
Rare cards like Lapras are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
The Team Up set was released on February 1, 2019.
Yes. Lapras appears on 39 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.