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Kricketune

Platinum 32/127 • rare

Set: Platinum
Number: 32/127
Rarity: Rare
Released: 2009
Energy type: grass energy
Market price: $1.27
Artist: Atsuko Nishida

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Market

What it's worth

$1.27market price via TCGplayer · Sep 21, 2026$0.95 – $1.27 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a Rare card from the 2009 Platinum expansion, this Kricketune features the unique artwork style characteristic of the set's era. Collectors often seek out this piece for its inclusion in the Generation IV era of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which highlighted the transition into the Platinum series.

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Card face

What it does

90 HPStage 1

Cost: colorless energy colorless energyRevenge Melody20×

Does 20 damage times the number of Kricketot and Kricketune in your discard pile.

Cost: grass energy grass energyBug Buzz50+

If the Defending Pokémon is Asleep, this attack does 50 damage plus 30 more damage. Remove the Special Condition Asleep from the Defending Pokémon.

Weaknessfire energy+20Retreatcolorless energy

There is a village that hosts a contest based on the amazingly variable cries of this Pokémon.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
ExpandedNot legal
UnlimitedLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Kricketune card, numbered 32/127, was released in the Platinum expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which debuted in early 2009. This set was notable for introducing the Pokémon SP mechanic, which featured Pokémon owned by trainers, and it marked the beginning of the Platinum series, transitioning the game from the Diamond and Pearl era to a new competitive landscape.

The card features artwork by illustrator Kouki Saitou, whose clean, expressive style is a staple of the Pokémon TCG. Saitou focuses on bringing the musical, conductor-like aesthetic of Kricketune to life, emphasizing its signature bladed arms that resemble violin bows. Within the context of the game, this rare-tier grass card was intended to provide strategic utility through its specific typing and evolutionary line, receiving standard reception among players who utilized it for deck building during the 2009 tournament season.

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