
Piplup #27/108
Pokemon card from Dark Explorers · released 2012-05-09
Piplup is a Common Water-type Basic Pokemon card, number 27/108 of the Dark Explorers set (released 2012-05-09), illustrated by Kouki Saitou. Its highest TCGplayer market price is ~$3.15 for the Reverse Holofoil finish, updated 2026-06-14.
Prices by finish
| Finish | Market price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $1.52 | $0.99 | $2.09 | TCGplayer ↗ |
| Reverse Holofoil | $3.15 | $27.41 | $42.50 | TCGplayer ↗ |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, updated 2026-06-14 — not appraisals. Condition and grading change real-world value.
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Card details
| Set | Dark Explorers |
| Number | 27/108 |
| Rarity | Common |
| Type | Water |
| HP | 60 |
| Stage | Basic |
| Artist | Kouki Saitou |
| Format legality | Expanded |
| Finishes | Normal · Reverse Holofoil |
Attacks & abilities
Fury Attack10Flip 3 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.
Weakness: Lightning ×2 · Retreat cost: 1
Other Piplup printings
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All Piplup cards · Dark Explorers price list
Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated 2026-06-14; prices via TCGplayer via TCGCSV, updated 2026-06-14. Not official values.













