Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Release year for Platinum is 2009. Series classification for this set is Platinum.
Set size is 133 cards, which categorizes Platinum as mid-size. As of 2026, the set is 17 years old and fits a legacy-era profile.
In the Platinum checklist, Turtwig occupies position #101 as a Common card.
Turtwig is a Platinum card from the 2009 release window. Card flavor text reads: "The shell on its back is made of soil.
On a very healthy TURTWIG, the shell should feel moist." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Common.
Printed HP is 60. Energy typing is Grass.
This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. It carries a Basic subtype designation.
Turtwig from Platinum is currently trading around $0.56. Price action is stable over 7 days, moving only 0.0%.
Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($0.53), by 5.1%. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $0.50 to $0.57 (12% spread), a low-volatility profile.
This version is categorized as Common.
Collectors tracking Turtwig often benchmark it against other Turtwig cards. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 5 sets.
Observed alternatives run from $0.13 to $8.33 (6308% spread). The current card sits -69% versus the sampled alternative average of $1.78.
Notable alternatives include Turtwig #6 (Brilliant Stars) at $0.14, Turtwig #GG31 (Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery) at $8.33, Turtwig #10 (Temporal Forces) at $0.13, and Turtwig #7 (Ultra Prism) at $0.28.
Pricing context for collectors: We observe a 0.0% shift this week, which points toward price consolidation rather than immediate volatility. Observed 90-day bounds of $0.50 and $0.57 create a 12% band, matching a low-volatility profile.
Current value is 5.1% above its 30-day reference ($0.53). This sample does not include a stable graded benchmark, which means active listings remain the best condition-adjusted reference.
