Pokémon · E-Card
Hoppip
Expedition Base Set · #112 · Common · 2002
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$1.16
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 112 / 165
- Release year
- 2002
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 40
- Subtype
- Basic
- Evolves to
- Skiploom
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Toshinao Aoki
- Pokédex #
- 187
- Series
- E-Card
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Status Conditions
- Damage efficiency
- 10 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 Hoppip plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
- Inflicts Sleep — they flip each turn to wake, so it’s a coin-flip lock: disruptive but unreliable on its own.
- Needs Grass Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Grass type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥20 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 Hoppip
- Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥20 damage one-shots it.
- On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.
More by Toshinao Aoki
This card was illustrated by Toshinao Aoki.
Building around Hoppip?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
GSleep Powder — 10
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Weakness:R×2
Resistance:W-30
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 2026/07/05| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.50 | $1.09 | $18.42 | $1.16 | $1.80 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $24.99 | $54.99 | $461.34 | $14.99 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/12/28| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.18 |
| 7-day average | €0.55 |
| 30-day average | €0.65 |
| Low | €0.05 |
| Trend price | €0.65 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.14 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.89 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €2.00 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €1.88 |
| reverseHoloSell | €1.75 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.64 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €1.92 |
| Reverse holo trend | €1.65 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Hoppip is real?
Hoppip 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 Hoppip worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Hoppip is $1.16; 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 Hoppip from?
Hoppip is from the Pokémon set "Expedition Base Set" in the E-Card series, released in 2002.
What rarity is Hoppip?
Hoppip is a Common card in the Expedition Base Set set.
Other Hoppip printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
