Pupitar #87

Darkness Ablaze entered circulation in 2020. It belongs to the Sword & Shield series.

With 201 listed cards, this is a large set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 6 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window.

Within this set, Pupitar is card number 87 with a Uncommon designation.

Pupitar is a Darkness Ablaze card from the 2020 release window. The printed flavor text states: "Even sealed in its shell, it can move freely.

Hard and fast, it has outstanding destructive power." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Uncommon.

Printed HP is 80. Energy typing is Fighting.

This card evolves from Larvitar. The printed attacks highlight "Sand Spray" and "Rocket Evolution".

For Pupitar in Darkness Ablaze, the current reference price is $0.20. Compared with last week, pricing is 5.3% higher.

Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($0.19), by 7.3%. The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.10 and a peak around $0.21 (55% total spread), which maps to high-volatility movement.

This version is categorized as Uncommon.

Other Pupitar printings create a useful comparison set for Pupitar. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 6 sets.

Comparable prices currently cover $0.06-$0.33, a 450% band. Against the sample mean of $0.14, this card is +46%.

Notable alternatives include Pupitar #42 (Fates Collide) at $0.16, Pupitar #120 (Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos) at $0.33, Pupitar #81 (Journey Together) at $0.11, and Pupitar #48 (Prismatic Evolutions) at $0.06.

Collector-focused market read: Recent direction is upward at 5.3%; current pricing is 100% above the 90-day floor. With a 55% 90-day spread ($0.10-$0.21), this card currently tracks as high-volatility.

Versus the 30-day average ($0.19), the card is trading 7.3% higher. No consistent graded benchmark is available in this snapshot, so condition-adjusted pricing should be reviewed with active listings.