Togepi · Neo Genesis, what to know.
About the Togepi card
Togepi is card 51 of 111 in Neo Genesis, released in December 2000, an Uncommon. It is a Basic Colorless-type with 40 HP.
As a Basic Pokémon, Togepi needs no prior evolution to put into play, which made it a practical card in the era's decks.
Illustrated by Naoyo Kimura.
The Pokédex entry printed on Togepi reads: "A proverb claims that happiness will come to anyone who can make a sleeping Togepi stand up."
About Togepi in the Pokémon world
A small egg-shell Pokémon. Famous for being hatched by Misty in the anime. Steady anime-driven collector demand.
What is Togepi worth?
Togepi is an Uncommon, so raw copies are inexpensive and easy to find. The value is in condition: a genuine PSA 10, especially 1st Edition, can still reach a surprising figure for an otherwise common card. The live price above breaks it down by grade.
Print variants and how to spot them
Neo Genesis produced 1st Edition, Unlimited prints. For Togepi, the print variant can change the price several times over, so identify it before you buy.
Grading and condition
Togepi grades forgivingly, but the same centering and edge standards apply. Pack-fresh raw copies are easy to find, which makes a clean PSA 10 submission a low-cost way to learn how the cardstock behaves under grading.
If you are collecting Togepi
Raw copies of Togepi are inexpensive enough that grading rarely pays unless you have a clearly pack-fresh example. For set completion, a clean sleeved Togepi is the practical move.
