Hippowdon
Hippowdon is a Rare Holo Pokémon TCG printing from Primal Clash (#88). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.72 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2015. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Hippowdon suits collectors working on Primal Clash who need the Rare Holo slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. This printing is from Primal Clash.
What is Hippowdon from Primal Clash?
Hippowdon is a Pokémon card in Primal Clash numbered 88. It blasts internally stored sand from ports on its body to create a towering twister for attack. National Pokédex #450. This printing is from Primal Clash. Collector number 88 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Hippowdon worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.72 for Hippowdon. Low and high spread runs $0.40 to $19.98. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $0.72; Holofoil: $0.72. This printing is from Primal Clash. Collector number 88 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Primal Clash |
|---|---|
| Number | 88 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.72 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €1.89 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.72 |
| Holofoil | $0.72 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 130 |
|---|---|
| Types | Fighting |
| Evolves from | Hippopotas |
| Resistance Desert | FightingColorlessColorless 60 During your opponent's next turn, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon by Pokémon-EX. |
| Double-Edge | FightingFightingColorlessColorless 100 This Pokémon does 20 damage to itself. |
| Weakness | Grass ×2 |
How collectible is Hippowdon?
Hippowdon is listed as Rare Holo in Primal Clash. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. This printing is from Primal Clash. Collector number 88 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Hippowdon?
Catalog fields: set Primal Clash, rarity Rare Holo. Illustrated by Naoyo Kimura. Format status: Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Primal Clash. Collector number 88 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare Holo.
Cactaur's take
Hippowdon from Primal Clash should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Hippowdon is catalogued as Rare Holo printing in Primal Clash, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.72 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $0.72; Holofoil: $0.72).
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $0.72 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Hippowdon worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.72 for ungraded Hippowdon from Primal Clash. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Hippowdon from?
Hippowdon is listed in Primal Clash (XY) as card #88. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. This printing is from Primal Clash.
How rare is Hippowdon?
Our catalog lists Hippowdon as Rare Holo in Primal Clash. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Hippowdon good for collectors or players?
Hippowdon includes gameplay stats in Primal Clash. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from Primal Clash.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Hippowdon?
Finish variants of Hippowdon carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $0.72; Holofoil: $0.72 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.