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Lapras
Great Encounters · #21/106
Lapras (21/106), the Rare from Great Encounters, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $19, typically in the $16–$21 range.
As of September 11, 2026 · tracked daily by Riffle · estimates, not financial advice · how these numbers work
The modeled fair value of this card, with a confidence grade: what it should trade at, not just what it lists at. Part of Riffle premium, alongside price history and the full graded ladder.
About Lapras
Lapras is a Rare (21/106) from the Pokémon Great Encounters set, released February 1, 2008. Ungraded copies currently trade at an estimated market price of $16–$21. The artwork is by Atsuko Nishida. Riffle tracks its market price daily; graded (PSA) comps and full price history are available with Riffle.
Other versions of Lapras
Lapras appears on 28 different cards across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values. This page covers #21/106 from Great Encounters; the collector number printed at the bottom of the card tells them apart.
Southern Islands · #12/18$60–$85Common
Legend Maker · #8/92$46–$60Rare
Skyridge · #71/144$25–$33Common
Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery · #GG05/70$23–$31Rare
Fossil · #10/62$23–$30Rare
HeartGold SoulSilver · #24/123$11–$16Rare
Fossil · #25/62$9–$12Rare
XY · #35/146$5–$7Rare
Lost Thunder · #56/214$4–$6Rare
Platinum · #79/127$2–$3CommonFAQ
How much is Lapras (21/106) worth?
Lapras (21/106), the Rare from Great Encounters, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $19, typically in the $16–$21 range. Note: 27 other cards named Lapras exist across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values; check the collector number.
Which Lapras card is this, and how do I tell the versions apart?
This page covers Lapras (21/106), the Rare (about $16–$21) from Great Encounters.
The other versions: #12/18 from Southern Islands (Common, about $60–$85); #8/92 from Legend Maker (Rare, about $46–$60); #71/144 from Skyridge (Common, about $25–$33); #GG05/70 from Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery (Rare, about $23–$31); #10/62 from Fossil (Rare, about $23–$30); #24/123 from HeartGold SoulSilver (Rare, about $11–$16); #25/62 from Fossil (Rare, about $9–$12); #35/146 from XY (Rare, about $5–$7); #56/214 from Lost Thunder (Rare, about $4–$6); #79/127 from Platinum (Common, about $2–$3); #31/181 from Team Up (Rare, about $2–$3); #36/236 from Unified Minds (Uncommon, about $1–$2); #26/99 from Next Destinies (Uncommon, about $0.90–$1); #21/70 from Dragon Majesty (Uncommon, about under $1); #25/99 from Next Destinies (Rare, about under $1); #28/122 from BREAKpoint (Uncommon, about under $1); #17/101 from Plasma Blast (Common, about under $1); #17/68 from Hidden Fates (Rare, about under $1); #48/202 from Sword & Shield (Rare, about under $1); #031/172 from Brilliant Stars (Rare, about under $1); #023/78 from Pokémon GO (Holo Rare, about under $1); #29/198 from Chilling Reign (Common, about under $1); #131/165 from 151 (Uncommon, about under $1); #54/264 from Fusion Strike (Uncommon, about under $1); #031/142 from Stellar Crown (Uncommon, about under $1); #045/197 from Obsidian Flames (Uncommon, about under $1); #016/91 from Paldean Fates (Common, about under $1).
The collector number printed at the bottom of the card is the reliable way to tell them apart.
Is Lapras (21/106) rare?
Lapras (21/106) is a Rare. PSA has graded 21 copies to date, so graded supply is measurable and growing.
More from Great Encounters
PSA population & gem rate
From the PSA population census, captured monthly by Riffle. Grade-by-grade population and pop-over-time appear with Riffle premium.
- $16–$21 is the middle 80% of clean market activity, not the cheapest listing and not the most hopeful one.
- The band spans about ±14% around its midpoint: a moderate spread.
- Sampled daily since July 28, 2026, current as of September 11, 2026.
When the data thins, the band widens and says so, it never fakes precision. Exact source prices are part of Riffle premium; the band is Riffle’s own figure to publish. How these numbers work →