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1999 to 2026

Lapras cards through the years

50 Lapras cards across 37 sets, from 1999 to 2026 · Water.

21 years of cards50 cards30 artists

One card from every year Lapras showed up. Which one is yours? Choose your first, your favorite, or one you pulled, and share it.

1999

Base

Lapras, Fossil, 1999

Illustrated by Ken Sugimori

and 1 more that year

2000

No new Lapras card

2001

Lapras, Southern Islands, 2001

Southern Islands

Illustrated by Naoyo Kimura

2002

No new Lapras card

2003

EX

Lapras ex, Ruby & Sapphire, 2003

Ruby & Sapphire

Illustrated by Hikaru Koike

and 1 more that year

2004 to 2005

No new Lapras cards

2006

EX

Lapras, Legend Maker, 2006

Illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno

2007

No new Lapras card

2008

Diamond & Pearl

Lapras, Great Encounters, 2008

Great Encounters

Illustrated by Atsuko Nishida

2009

Platinum

Lapras, Platinum, 2009

Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita

2010

HeartGold & SoulSilver

Lapras, HeartGold & SoulSilver, 2010

HeartGold & SoulSilver

Illustrated by Suwama Chiaki

and 1 more that year

2011

No new Lapras card

2012

Black & White

Lapras, Next Destinies, 2012

Illustrated by Kouki Saitou

and 1 more that year

2013

Black & White

Lapras, Plasma Blast, 2013

Illustrated by Kouki Saitou

2014

XY

Lapras, XY, 2014

Illustrated by Hitoshi Ariga

2015

No new Lapras card

2016

XY

Lapras, BREAKpoint, 2016

Illustrated by kirisAki

2017

Sun & Moon

Lapras-GX, Sun & Moon, 2017

Illustrated by 5ban Graphics

and 2 more that year

2018

Sun & Moon

Lapras, Lost Thunder, 2018

Illustrated by Sekio

and 1 more that year

2019

Sun & Moon

Lapras, Unified Minds, 2019

Illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno

and 4 more that year

2020

Sword & Shield

Lapras VMAX, Sword & Shield, 2020

Illustrated by 5ban Graphics

and 4 more that year

2021

Sword & Shield

Lapras, Chilling Reign, 2021

Illustrated by Atsushi Furusawa

and 3 more that year

2022

Sword & Shield

Lapras, Pokémon GO, 2022

Illustrated by N-DESIGN Inc.

and 2 more that year

2023

Scarlet & Violet

Lapras, 151, 2023

Illustrated by LINNE

and 3 more that year

2024

Scarlet & Violet

Lapras ex, Stellar Crown, 2024

Ultra Rare

and 3 more that year

2025

Scarlet & Violet

Misty's Lapras, Destined Rivals, 2025

Destined Rivals

Illustrated by Orca

and 1 more that year

2026

Mega Evolution

Lapras, 30th Celebration, 2026

30th Celebration

Illustrated by Amelicart

and 2 more that year

First card: 1999Lapras, Fossil, illustrated by Ken Sugimori

30 artistsKen Sugimori has drawn Lapras the most, 3 times

Busiest year: 20205 new Lapras cards came out

Newest: 2026Lapras, 30th Celebration

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Most valuable Lapras cards

Lapras Fossil $221
Lapras ex Ruby & Sapphire $173
Lapras Southern Islands $78.18

All 50 Lapras cards

Appears in: Fossil · Ruby & Sapphire · Southern Islands · Legend Maker · HeartGold & SoulSilver · Great Encounters · HGSS Black Star Promos · Skyridge · Sun & Moon · Platinum · Destined Rivals · Sword & Shield

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