Question 1

What is the current market value of Purugly #50?

Accepted Answer

Purugly from Great Encounters is currently trading around $0.38. The 7-day delta remains near neutral at -0.4%. Current pricing is broadly aligned with its 30-day average ($0.37). Its 90-day trading band runs between $0.30 and $0.39, producing a 24% range and moderate-volatility behavior. The listed rarity for this print is Uncommon.

Question 2

Is Purugly #50 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: We observe a -0.4% shift this week, which points toward price consolidation rather than immediate volatility. With a 24% 90-day spread ($0.30-$0.39), this card currently tracks as moderate-volatility. Current value remains close to its 30-day mean ($0.37). Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +18321% above the current raw benchmark. PSA 10 is currently around $70.00.

Question 3

What is Purugly #50 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Purugly is a Great Encounters card from the 2008 release window. Card flavor text reads: "It is a brazen brute that barges its way into another Pokémon's nest and claims it as its own." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Uncommon. Printed HP is 90. Energy typing is Colorless. Purugly evolves from Glameow. Notable move text references "Swagger" and "Fury Swipes". The card has a weakness to Fighting. Retreat cost is 2 energy. Uncommon-tier prints usually balance accessibility with moderate collector demand.

Question 4

What are the alternative Purugly cards available?

Accepted Answer

A wider Purugly checklist helps contextualize this specific Purugly print. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 6 sets. Comparable prices currently cover $0.07-$0.61, a 771% band. Against the sample mean of $0.24, this card is +56%. Notable alternatives include Purugly #117 (Stellar Crown) at $0.07, Purugly #94 (BREAKpoint) at $0.11, Purugly #116 (Battle Styles) at $0.16, and Purugly #160 (Unbroken Bonds) at $0.61.

Question 5

What set is Purugly #50 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for Great Encounters is 2008. Great Encounters is grouped under the Diamond & Pearl era. Set size is 106 cards, which categorizes Great Encounters as mid-size. As of 2026, the set is 18 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Within this set, Purugly is card number 50 with a Uncommon designation.

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