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Pupitar
Fighting Pokémon Uncommon Lost Thunder
Card profile
Card year
2018
Nov 2, 2018
Set release
LOT
Lost Thunder · Sun & Moon
Catalog appearances
21
20 sets · 2001-2025
Pokemon debut
Generation II
Johto · 1999
Evolution
Card details
Released
Nov 2, 2018
Year
2018
Series
Sun & Moon
Set size
214 / 240
Card number
#116 of 214
Stage
Stage 1
National Dex
#247
Artist
Yuka Morii
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Screen appearances
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Catalog appearances
Journey Together
Mar 28, 2025 · #81 · Common
$0.23
Prismatic Evolutions
Jan 17, 2025 · #48 · Common
$0.12
Obsidian Flames
Aug 11, 2023 · #106 · Uncommon
$0.23
Paldea Evolved
Jun 9, 2023 · #111 · Uncommon
$0.14
Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos
Jan 1, 2023 · #120 · Promo
$0.41
Pokémon GO
Jul 1, 2022 · #38 · Uncommon
$0.26
Darkness Ablaze
Aug 14, 2020 · #87 · Uncommon
$0.22
Team Up
Feb 1, 2019 · #80 · Uncommon
$0.32
Lost Thunder
Nov 2, 2018 · #116 · Uncommon
$5.54
Celestial Storm
Aug 3, 2018 · #75 · Uncommon
$0.41
Fates Collide
May 2, 2016 · #42 · Uncommon
$0.64
HS—Unleashed
May 12, 2010 · #38 · Uncommon
$2.47
HS—Unleashed
May 12, 2010 · #39 · Uncommon
$1.35
Stormfront
Nov 1, 2008 · #47 · Uncommon
$2.06
Mysterious Treasures
Aug 1, 2007 · #59 · Uncommon
$2.28
Dragon Frontiers
Nov 1, 2006 · #58 · Common
$13.51
Unseen Forces
Aug 1, 2005 · #70 · Common
$5.50
POP Series 1
Sep 1, 2004 · #9 · Uncommon
$13.07
27 total CardsCloud cards share National Dex #247.
Abilities
Hard Shell Evolution
Ability
When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon during your turn, you may prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by your opponent's attacks until the end of your opponent's next turn.
Attacks
Hammer In
CCC
30 Battle stats
Weakness
Grass ×2
Retreat cost
●●●
Market value
Price history
Flavor text
Its shell is as hard as sheet rock, and it is also very strong. Its thrashing can topple a mountain.
Legality
Unlimited
Legal
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