Pokémon TCG: Ludicolo #081 PSA 9 - Japanese
About Ludicolo 081/080 AR PSA 9 – Japanese Pokémon TCG card
This is a Ludicolo 081/080 Art Rare (AR) card from the Japanese M2: Inferno X expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. The card has been professionally graded to PSA 9 (Mint) and is encapsulated in a PSA slab, ensuring both authenticity and optimal protection. With its secret rare numbering (081/080) and full-art foil illustration, this is a sought-after chase variant among collectors of Japanese Pokémon cards.
PSA 9 grading and slab format
This Ludicolo card is rated PSA 9, which means it appears in near-perfect condition with minimal signs of handling. The PSA slab format protects the card in a hard, tamper-evident plastic case that both documents authenticity and ensures long-term storage. For collectors, PSA 9 is a recognized standard that places the card at the higher end of collector quality among graded cards.
Art Rare, secret rare and visual appeal
Ludicolo 081/080 is an Art Rare (AR) foil with a full-art illustration in a colorful, festive jungle theme. The secret rare numbering (081/080) indicates the card sits beyond the base set. AR cards from modern Japanese sets are known for their artistic expression and collector appeal, making this slabbed copy especially attractive in any Pokémon card collection.
Gameplay features and deck relevance
- Type: Grass-type Stage 2 Pokémon
- HP: 160
- Ability: Excited Heal – Heal 60 damage from one of your Pokémon once per turn, if you have a Grass Mega Evolution Pokémon ex in play
- Attack: Lunge Out ([Grass][Colorless]) for 120 damage
- Weakness: Fire ×2
- Retreat cost: 2
With its Excited Heal ability, Ludicolo offers recovery support to Grass Mega Evolution Pokémon ex strategies, while its 160 HP and solid attack make it a robust attacker/support in Grass-based decks.
Note: This listing is for a single slabbed Ludicolo 081/080 AR PSA 9 – not a set or lot.
