How rare is Piplup (32)?

Piplup (32) is a Common — the most plentiful rarity, so it is easy to find but essential for completing the SM - Ultra Prism set.

Is Piplup (32) a chase card?

Not really — Piplup (32) is a Common that is easy to obtain. Its value to collectors is completing the SM - Ultra Prism set rather than the thrill of a rare pull.

What's a gem-mint (PSA 10) Piplup (32) worth?

A PSA 10 Piplup (32) is valued around $50.00 — roughly 33x a raw Near Mint copy (about $1.50). That premium reflects how few examples earn a perfect grade.

What makes Piplup (32) collectible?

Piplup (32) combines its Common rarity from SM - Ultra Prism, the difficulty of finding it in top condition, and steady demand from set-builders. Track its rarity and graded prices on RarePokemonCard, refreshed from real 2026 marketplace data.

Piplup (32)

Name: Piplup (32) - SM - Ultra Prism (32/156)
Brand: Pokemon

SM - Ultra Prism · 32/156 · Common

Current Prices

Market Price $1.50

Low $1.50

High $1.50

PSA 10 $50.00

PSA 9 N/A

30-Day Trend +0.0%

Set

SM - Ultra Prism

Number

32/156

Rarity

Common

Variant

Reverse_Holofoil

Market

US (TCGplayer)

Last Updated

Jun 9, 2026

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Piplup (32): Rarity & Collectibility

Piplup (32) in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #32/156 of the SM - Ultra Prism set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.

How Rare & Valuable Is Piplup (32)?

In 2026, a Near Mint Piplup (32) (Common, SM - Ultra Prism #32/156) changes hands at roughly $1.50, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $1.50, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.67. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $1.50, Lightly Played $1.08, Moderately Played $1.11, Heavily Played $0.69, Damaged $0.67 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Piplup (32) is valued near $50.00 — about 33x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.

Graded Piplup (32): Gem Mint & Population

Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Piplup (32) sits around $50.00 — roughly 33x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.

Detailed Price Breakdown

Source	Condition / Grade	Average	Low	High	Sales
ebay	LIGHTLY PLAYED	$6.59	$6.59	$6.59	5
ebay	NEAR MINT	$2.00	$2.00	$2.00	7
ebay	PSA 10	$50.00	$50.00	$50.00	1
tcgplayer	DAMAGED	$0.67	$0.67	$0.67	2
tcgplayer	HEAVILY PLAYED	$0.69	$0.69	$0.69	2
tcgplayer	LIGHTLY PLAYED	$1.08	$1.05	$1.05	96
tcgplayer	MODERATELY PLAYED	$1.11	$1.11	$1.11	7
tcgplayer	NEAR MINT	$1.50	$1.50	$1.50	201

Collector Outlook for Piplup (32)

As a Common, Piplup (32) earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Piplup (32) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.