Piplup 16/17

Pokemon card from POP Series 9 · released Mar 1, 2009

~$9.93 Normal

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Piplup is a Common Water-type Basic Pokemon card, number 16/17 in POP Series 9 (released Mar 1, 2009), illustrated by Midori Harada. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$9.93 for the normal finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Normal TCGplayer market price was about the same, near ~$9.93.

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Card details

Set	POP Series 9
Number	16/17
Rarity	Common
Type	Water
HP	50
Stage	Basic
Artist	Midori Harada
Format legality	Not legal in Standard or Expanded
Finishes	Normal

What the codes mean

Card number16/17Card 16 of the 17 in the main POP Series 9 list.
Set symbolThe small POP Series 9 symbol identifies the set. Cards from before Scarlet & Violet print a symbol instead of a set code.
Regulation markNo regulation mark. Cards before Sword & Shield (2020) have none.
RarityCommon: a black circle.
Illustrator“Illus. Midori Harada” names the artist who made the art.

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Attacks & abilities

Water Sport10+If Piplup has less Energy attached to it than the Defending Pokémon, this attack does 10 damage plus more 10 more damage.

Wavelet40If you have Buizel in play, this attack does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Weakness: Lightning +10 · Retreat cost: 1