Mudsdale 97 / 185 Pokemon Card from Vivid Voltage Set

About the Mudsdale Pokémon Card

Mudsdale is a Fighting-type Pokémon card with 140 HP from the Vivid Voltage set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 97/185 and is classified as Rare. The Vivid Voltage set was released on November 13, 2020.

The card includes the flavor text: “Mud that hardens around a Mudsdale's legs sets harder than stone. It's so hard that it allows this Pokémon to scrap a truck with a single kick.”.

Mudsdale Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Mudsdale

Card number: 97/185

Set: Vivid Voltage

Series: Sword & Shield

Rarity: Rare

Subtypes: Stage 1

Type: Fighting

HP: 140

Artist: tetsuya koizumi

Release date: November 13, 2020

National Pokédex number: 750

Why Collect the Mudsdale Pokémon Card?

Mudsdale is a solid addition to the Vivid Voltage 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 Mudsdale Pokémon Card

Mudsdale was illustrated by tetsuya koizumi.

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

Market Price and Value of the Mudsdale Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Mudsdale is about $0.35. Recent listings range from roughly $0.10 (low) to

Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Vivid Voltage set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.

Grading the Mudsdale Pokémon Card

Whether Mudsdale 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 14 copies of this card, of which 7 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 50.0%. 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 Mudsdale Pokémon Card?

Rare cards like Mudsdale 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 14 copies to date.

Other Printings of Mudsdale

Mudsdale appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Temporal Forces 175 (around $8.94), SM Black Star Promos SM20 (around $5.70) and Guardians Rising 76 (around $0.54).

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 Mudsdale Pokémon Card

The Mudsdale pokémon card is a Rare card from the Vivid Voltage set (Sword & Shield series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Vivid Voltage set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.35; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

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