Pokémon · HeartGold & SoulSilver
Tropius
HS—Unleashed · #66 · Common · 2010
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Market reference
$0.37
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 66 / 96
- Release year
- 2010
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 80
- Subtype
- Basic
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- match
- Pokédex #
- 357
- Series
- HeartGold & SoulSilver
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Search / Tutor
- Damage efficiency
- 20 damage
- 10 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Also does
Strategy & play
How Tropius plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is search / tutoring. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Needs Grass Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Grass type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥40 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
How to beat Tropius
- Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥40 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 1.33 copies on average · 3 decks
Building around Tropius?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"The bunch of fruit around its neck ripens twice a year and is delicious. It's a highly favored tropical snack."
GGreen Call
Flip 2 coins. For each heads, search your deck for a Grass Pokémon, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. If you do, shuffle your deck afterward.
GCGust — 20
Weakness:R×2
Resistance:F-20
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/07/01| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.20 | $0.36 | $22.00 | $0.37 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $1.97 | $3.99 | $49.90 | $1.45 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/02/01| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.19 |
| 7-day average | €0.24 |
| 30-day average | €0.25 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.25 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.03 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.10 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.49 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.72 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.84 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.24 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.90 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.72 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Tropius is real?
Tropius is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Tropius worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Tropius is $0.37; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Tropius from?
Tropius is from the Pokémon set "HS—Unleashed" in the HeartGold & SoulSilver series, released in 2010.
What rarity is Tropius?
Tropius is a Common card in the HS—Unleashed set.
Other Tropius printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
