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Lapras is Trending in Fusion Strike

Water icon from Fusion Strike surges this week

Lapras from Fusion Strike is spiking on Pooka this week as collectors target affordable Water-type standouts and set completions. Interest in M Blastoise-EX and Astral Radiance Trainer Gallery favorites is lifting the whole wave.

Updated May 20, 2026

Why Lapras is trending

Pooka popularity charts show a clear uptick for Lapras as builders revisit Fusion Strike checklists and Water fans round out binders. Its Uncommon slot keeps entry costs friendly while demand concentrates on clean copies.

Fusion Strike released in November 2021, and renewed attention to mid era Sword and Shield cards is sending traffic back to this reliable fan favorite.

Supporting cards show momentum

M Blastoise-EX from Evolutions is drawing nostalgic Water collectors alongside Lapras, creating a cohesive theme that keeps searches flowing. Leafeon from Astral Radiance adds cross type appeal as collectors chase recognizable names.

This cross set interest signals healthy liquidity for mid rarity pickups, where quick binder upgrades and set progress fuel repeat activity.

Trainer Gallery heat

In Astral Radiance Trainer Gallery, Hoothoot, Gardevoir, Bronzong, Flapple, Kleavor, and Falinks are climbing Pooka watchlists, reinforcing appetite for character focused art that pairs well with Lapras.

Ponyta from Stellar Crown offers a modern Common entry point that brings new collectors into the chase, many of whom graduate into Lapras and other Water highlights.

Why Lapras is trending

Lapras is the top trending card for English collectors this week. It headlines the Fusion Strike release from November 12, 2021. Collectors are chasing card #54. Interest around this uncommon print continues to climb.

Lapras brings Water-type, 120 HP to the table.

Market signals to watch

Also on the move: Leafeon, M Blastoise-EX, Hoothoot, Gardevoir, Bronzong, Flapple, Kleavor, Falinks. Watch how these cards influence deck-building and price swings alongside Lapras.

Track live pricing and trade volume in the Pooka app to stay ahead of the next spike.