Question 1

What is the current market value of Pupitar #42?

Accepted Answer

Pupitar (Fates Collide) is presently valued at about $0.19 in raw condition. Over the last 7 days it gained 3.9%. Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($0.18), by 6.9%. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $0.15 to $0.19 (21% spread), a moderate-volatility profile. The listed rarity for this print is Uncommon.

Question 2

Is Pupitar #42 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: Recent direction is upward at 3.9%; current pricing is 27% above the 90-day floor. With a 21% 90-day spread ($0.15-$0.19), this card currently tracks as moderate-volatility. Versus the 30-day average ($0.18), the card is trading 6.9% higher. Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +135526% above the current raw benchmark. PSA 10 is currently around $257.69.

Question 3

What is Pupitar #42 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Pupitar appears in Fates Collide, released in 2016. The printed flavor text states: "Its shell is as hard as sheet rock, and it is also very strong. Its thrashing can topple a mountain." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Uncommon. Printed HP is 80. Energy typing is Fighting. Pupitar evolves from Larvitar. The printed attacks highlight "Thrash". It is weak to Grass type energy. Retreat cost is 1 energy. Uncommon-tier prints usually balance accessibility with moderate collector demand.

Question 4

What are the alternative Pupitar cards available?

Accepted Answer

Collectors tracking Pupitar often benchmark it against other Pupitar cards. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 6 distinct sets. Comparable prices currently cover $0.05-$0.29, a 480% band. Against the sample mean of $0.15, this card is +30%. Notable alternatives include Pupitar #75 (Celestial Storm) at $0.29, Pupitar #80 (Team Up) at $0.19, Pupitar #87 (Darkness Ablaze) at $0.07, and Pupitar #81 (Journey Together) at $0.18.

Question 5

What set is Pupitar #42 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Fates Collide was released in 2016. Fates Collide is grouped under the XY era. With 129 listed cards, this is a mid-size set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 10 years old and now falls into an established back-catalog period. In the Fates Collide checklist, Pupitar occupies position #42 as a Uncommon card.

Pupitar #42

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