Question 1

What is the current market value of Turtwig #17?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Turtwig (POP Series 8) sits near $4.58. Its 7-day movement is largely flat at 0.0%. Relative to the last 30 days, value is near baseline at $4.55. Its 90-day trading band runs between $1.48 and $4.58, producing a 68% range and high-volatility behavior. The listed rarity for this print is Common.

Question 2

Is Turtwig #17 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: We observe a 0.0% shift this week, which points toward price consolidation rather than immediate volatility. With a 68% 90-day spread ($1.48-$4.58), this card currently tracks as high-volatility. Current value remains close to its 30-day mean ($4.55). Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +5359% above the current raw benchmark. PSA 9 is currently around $31.97, while PSA 10 is $250.00.

Question 3

What is Turtwig #17 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Turtwig appears in POP Series 8, released in 2008. The printed flavor text states: "Made from soil, the shell on its back hardens when it drinks water. It lives along lakes." 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. This print is categorized under the Basic subtype. Attack line includes "Tackle" and "Razor Leaf". Weakness: Fire. Resistance: Water. Retreat cost is 2 energy. Common-tier prints are typically the most accessible entries for set completion.

Question 4

What are the alternative Turtwig cards available?

Accepted Answer

Turtwig sits within a broader pool of Turtwig variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 6 sets. Observed alternatives run from $0.17 to $28.18 (16476% spread). The current card sits -46% versus the sampled alternative average of $8.43. Notable alternatives include Turtwig #1 (Plasma Storm) at $0.38, Turtwig #DP01 (DP Black Star Promos) at $28.18, Turtwig #40 (Mega Evolution Black Star Promos) at $7.94, and Turtwig #10 (Temporal Forces) at $0.17.

Question 5

What set is Turtwig #17 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for POP Series 8 is 2008. POP Series 8 is grouped under the POP era. Set size is 17 cards, which categorizes POP Series 8 as compact. As of 2026, the set is 18 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Within this set, Turtwig is card number 17 with a Common designation.

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