Cloyster 32 / 146 Pokemon Card from XY Set
Cloyster is a Stage 1 Pokémon of the Water type with 100 HP. The card features artwork by Masakazu Fukuda and is numbered 32 in the XY set, released in the…
- Set: XY
- Number: 32/146
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Cloyster Pokémon Card
Cloyster is a Water-type Pokémon card with 100 HP from the XY set, part of the XY series. It carries the collector number 32/146 and is classified as Rare. The XY set was released on February 5, 2014.
The card includes the flavor text: “Cloyster that live in seas with harsh tidal currents grow large, sharp spikes on their shells.”.
Cloyster Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Cloyster
Card number: 32/146
Set: XY
Series: XY
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Water
HP: 100
Artist: Masakazu Fukuda
Release date: February 5, 2014
National Pokédex number: 91
Why Collect the Cloyster Pokémon Card?
Cloyster is a solid addition to the XY 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 Cloyster Pokémon Card
Cloyster was illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Cloyster Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Cloyster is about $0.89. Recent listings range from roughly $0.35 (low) to
For context, the XY set has a median card value near $0.89 and an average near $5.60, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -92% over the last 7 days and -91% 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 XY set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Cloyster Pokémon Card
Whether Cloyster 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.
How Rare Is the Cloyster Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Cloyster are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Other Printings of Cloyster
Cloyster appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Expedition Base Set 8 (around $91.38), FireRed & LeafGreen 20 (around $33.39) and Expedition Base Set 42 (around $31.15).
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 Cloyster Pokémon Card
The Cloyster pokémon card is a Rare card from the XY set (XY series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the XY set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.89; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Cloyster card from?
Cloyster is from the XY set (XY series), numbered 32/146 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Cloyster card?
Cloyster is classified as Rare.
How much is the Cloyster 32/146 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.89, within a recent range of roughly $0.35 to
Is the Cloyster card worth grading?
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.
How rare is the Cloyster card?
Rare cards like Cloyster are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the XY set released?
The XY set was released on February 5, 2014.
Are there other printings of Cloyster?
Yes. Cloyster appears on 12 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.