Pokémon · Black & White
Tropius
Plasma Blast · #5 · Uncommon · 2013
Listings
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Market reference
$0.28
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 5 / 105
- Release year
- 2013
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 100
- Subtype
- Basic
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Shigenori Negishi
- Pokédex #
- 357
- Series
- Black & White
About this card
"It flies by flapping its broad leaves and gives the sweet, delicious fruit around its neck to children."
[Grass]Return — 10
Draw cards until you have 6 cards in your hand.
[Grass · Colorless]Energy Press — 20+
Does 20 more damage for each Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon.
Weakness: Lightning ×2
Resistance: Fighting -20
Retreat cost: Colorless
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
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Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Tropius was legal.
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 2026/06/08| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.15 | $0.29 | $17.90 | $0.28 | $0.16 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.25 | $0.70 | $19.98 | $0.95 | $19.85 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/06/08| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.30 |
| 7-day average | €0.36 |
| 30-day average | €0.31 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.38 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.10 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.15 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.47 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €1.03 |
| reverseHoloSell | €1.20 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.44 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.98 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.81 |
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 $0.28; 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 "Plasma Blast" in the Black & White series, released in 2013.
What rarity is Tropius?
Tropius is a Uncommon card in the Plasma Blast set.
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Other Tropius printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
