Snorlax Pokemon Rising Rivals #81
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Snorlax Card Facts & History
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Card History
This Rising Rivals Snorlax turns sleep into a weapon: its Bad Sleeping Habits Poké-Body traps the opposing Active Pokémon in place while Toss and Turn can still swing even if Snorlax is Asleep, making the card feel perfectly on-brand for the franchise’s most famous napper.
Set Lore
Snorlax #81 comes from Platinum—Rising Rivals, a 2009 Platinum-era expansion remembered for its Lv.X stars, Trainer-owned Pokémon, and quirky extras like the Rotom subset, so even a common like this sits inside a very character-rich collector set.
In-Game
Snorlax debuted in Pokémon Red and Blue, where waking the road-blocking giant was a memorable progression moment, and this card’s sleep-lock design feels like a clever TCG callback to Snorlax being an obstacle you had to plan around.
Artist
The artwork is by Kouki Saitou, an illustrator with a long Pokémon TCG career, which gives this otherwise humble common an added layer of appeal for artist-focused collectors building binder pages around recurring Platinum-era names.
Cultural Impact
Snorlax’s sleepy identity became so iconic that it later served as the mascot of Pokémon Sleep, a perfect bit of franchise history that makes older sleep-themed cards like this Rising Rivals Snorlax feel even more charming in hindsight.
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About Snorlax (Pokemon Rising Rivals #81)
Snorlax is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Rising Rivals set, card number 81. This card has a Common rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Platinum era, and was released in 2009. The current market price is $15.30, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo, with 1 listing currently for sale.
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Over the last 90 days, the Raw NM market price has ranged from $15.30 to $16.22, with a median of $15.85.
Card details
- Card Number
- #81
- Rarity
- Common
- Release Year
- 2009
- Language
- English
- Era
- Platinum
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Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Snorlax from Pokemon Rising Rivals #81?
The current market price of Snorlax is $15.30. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
What set is Snorlax from?
Snorlax is from the Pokemon Rising Rivals set, card number 81, released in 2009.
Is Snorlax worth grading?
Whether Snorlax is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
How can I buy or sell Snorlax?
You can buy or sell Snorlax on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.
Approximately 100 PSA graded copies tracked.
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