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5 facts about this card
This Kabutops is one of the few fossil-themed attackers in Platinum—Arceus that directly rewards you for discarding Helix Fossil, Dome Fossil, or Old Amber, giving the card a flavorful prehistoric twist that ties its damage output to ancient relics.
Its flavor text is lifted from Pokémon Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum, preserving the Sinnoh-era Pokédex idea that Kabutops came onto land because its prey adapted to life on land.
Kabutops has always stood out among Fossil Pokémon for its predator vibe, with game Pokédex entries describing it as slicing prey apart and draining fluids, which gives this card a much fiercer personality than most Stage 2 fossils.
The artwork is by Hajime Kusajima, a Pokémon TCG illustrator known for dramatic, highly textured compositions, which makes this reverse holo especially appealing to collectors who chase distinctive late-2000s card art styles.
Kabutops appears in Platinum—Arceus, a set built around the mythic arrival of Arceus and promoted as introducing multiple Arceus forms, so pulling an ancient Fossil Pokémon from this expansion feels like opening a relic from Sinnoh’s most cosmic era.
Card Reference
Kabutops [Reverse Holo] is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Arceus set, card number 4. This card has a Holo Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Platinum era, and was released in 2009. The current market price is $16.91, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo.
The current market price of Kabutops [Reverse Holo] is $16.91. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
Kabutops [Reverse Holo] is from the Pokemon Arceus set, card number 4, released in 2009.
Whether Kabutops [Reverse Holo] 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.
You can buy or sell Kabutops [Reverse Holo] 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.