Piplup #16/17
Pokemon card from POP Series 9 · released 2009-03-01
Piplup is a Common Water-type Basic Pokemon card, number 16/17 of the POP Series 9 set (released 2009-03-01), illustrated by Midori Harada. Its highest TCGplayer market price is ~$8.15 for the Normal finish, updated 2026-06-14.
Prices by finish
| Finish | Market price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $8.15 | $6.99 | $21.87 | 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 | 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 |
Attacks & abilities
Water Sport10+If Piplup has less Energy attached to it than the Defending Pokémon, this attack does 10 damage plus 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
Other Piplup printings
More POP Series 9 cards
All Piplup cards · POP Series 9 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.