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Piplup - 042

Piplup - 042

ME: Mega Evolution Promo • Promo • Holofoil

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Sold $8.34–$14.12 this week

144 NM sales this week · 694 in 30 days

TCGplayer market $10.80as of ↑ +$0.17 (+1.6%) this week

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Sales & Velocity

As of 2026-10-30

Listings are below the recent sold range

Sold (7d / 30d)
154 / 746
NM sold between (7d)
$8.34–$14.12
Cheapest listing
$5.99
Units sold per day, Oct 1–Oct 30 (Near Mint)
Units sold per day, Near Mint
DateUnits soldSold between
Oct 129$7.67–$14.00
Oct 218$8.99–$13.53
Oct 321$9.25–$13.99
Oct 423$9.56–$14.49
Oct 521$8.99–$14.69
Oct 618$8.95–$13.90
Oct 723$9.00–$12.63
Oct 828$8.70–$13.98
Oct 926$8.73–$14.48
Oct 1033$8.29–$13.69
Oct 1128$8.00–$13.86
Oct 1219$8.79–$11.60
Oct 1325$8.25–$12.34
Oct 1422$8.23–$12.03
Oct 1530$8.15–$11.33
Oct 1624$8.99–$12.89
Oct 1738$7.50–$12.97
Oct 1825$8.28–$12.89
Oct 1922$7.25–$13.21
Oct 2022$9.75–$12.88
Oct 2112$9.65–$12.87
Oct 2224$9.35–$12.45
Oct 2319$9.63–$18.70
Oct 2426$8.85–$12.74
Oct 2524$9.49–$13.86
Oct 2621$9.61–$11.65
Oct 2719$9.60–$11.13
Oct 2828$9.50–$14.12
Oct 2925$8.34–$13.49
Oct 301$13.61–$13.61
ConditionSold 7dSold 30d
Damaged00
Lightly Played1052
Moderately Played00
Near Mint144694
Heavily Played00

Sales data: TCGplayer

Quick answers

How much is Piplup - 042 worth?

As of October 30, 2026, Piplup - 042 from ME: Mega Evolution Promo has a TCGplayer market price of $10.80. 144 Near Mint copies sold on TCGplayer this week at $8.34 to $14.12.

Is Piplup - 042 going up or down in price?

Its TCGplayer market price is up 1.4% over the past 30 days and up 1.6% over the past week, as of October 30, 2026.

How can I track the price of Piplup - 042?

Set a free price alert on this page: enter your email and a target price, and The Lab TCG emails you when the TCGplayer market price falls to it. Prices are checked every night, and no account is needed.

Price Snapshot

Market
$10.80
Low
$5.99
Mid
$12.06
High
$290.56
7-Day:+$0.17 (+1.6%)
30-Day:+$0.15 (+1.4%)
2026-10-23
2026-10-30
$11.26$11.09$10.93$10.77$10.60Oct '26
TCG Current
$10.80
Change
+$0.17 | +1.6%
Low
$10.60
High
$11.26

Percent of Market

Buying? See what a price is as a share of market. Selling? Start at market and read down to a buylist offer or up to an asking price.

% of Market pricePriceUsually means
50%$5.40Cash buylist, low end
60%$6.48Cash buylist, typical
70%$7.56Buylist top end, store credit
80%$8.64Bulk lot or quick sale
90%$9.72Quick sale, just under market
100%$10.80Market price
110%$11.88Asking price, room to negotiate
120%$12.96Asking price, room to negotiate
150%$16.20Presale and hype pricing
$

Type what you are being asked to pay, or what you plan to list at.

Market price is the TCGplayer market price. TCGplayer Low is the lowest listed near-mint price at the last snapshot. Definitions

Card text

Basic Pokémon · 70 HP · Water

  • WPeck20

Weakness Lx2 · Retreat 1

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