Card prices

Base Set: card prices

The most valuable cards and the full list, at the Cardmarket trend of 4 November 2026.

Base Set is a Pokémon TCG set from the Base series, released on 9 January 1999. It has 102 cards.

As of 4 November 2026, the most valuable card in Base Set is Charizard (Rare), priced at €403.97 on Cardmarket. Next come Blastoise (Rare, €136.78), Venusaur (Rare, €87.63).

102 cards have a price; 20 are above €10 and 7 above €50. Most common cards are worth a few cents: illustration cards and special rarities are what make a set valuable.

The most valuable cards in Base Set

CardNo.RarityPrice
CharizardCharizard4/102Rare€403.97
BlastoiseBlastoise2/102Rare€136.78
VenusaurVenusaur15/102Rare€87.63
AlakazamAlakazam1/102Rare€83.48
MewtwoMewtwo10/102Rare€71.57
ClefairyClefairy5/102Rare€56.19
RaichuRaichu14/102Rare€51.32
ZapdosZapdos16/102Rare€41.88
ChanseyChansey3/102Rare€34.69
MagnetonMagneton9/102Rare€25.68
NidokingNidoking11/102Rare€25.47
GyaradosGyarados6/102Rare€22.29
PoliwrathPoliwrath13/102Rare€19.09
MachampMachamp8/102Rare€18.48
HitmonchanHitmonchan7/102Rare€17.98
DragonairDragonair18/102Rare€17.57
NinetalesNinetales12/102Rare€15.79
Impostor Professor OakImpostor Professor Oak73/102Rare€12.45
PidgeottoPidgeotto22/102Rare€11.80
BulbasaurBulbasaur44/102Common€10.25
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Full list of Base Set cards

CardNo.RarityPrice
AlakazamAlakazam1/102Rare€83.48
BlastoiseBlastoise2/102Rare€136.78
ChanseyChansey3/102Rare€34.69
CharizardCharizard4/102Rare€403.97
ClefairyClefairy5/102Rare€56.19
GyaradosGyarados6/102Rare€22.29
HitmonchanHitmonchan7/102Rare€17.98
MachampMachamp8/102Rare€18.48
MagnetonMagneton9/102Rare€25.68
MewtwoMewtwo10/102Rare€71.57
NidokingNidoking11/102Rare€25.47
NinetalesNinetales12/102Rare€15.79
PoliwrathPoliwrath13/102Rare€19.09
RaichuRaichu14/102Rare€51.32
VenusaurVenusaur15/102Rare€87.63
ZapdosZapdos16/102Rare€41.88
BeedrillBeedrill17/102Rare€6.18
DragonairDragonair18/102Rare€17.57
DugtrioDugtrio19/102Rare€7.34
ElectabuzzElectabuzz20/102Rare€9.07
ElectrodeElectrode21/102Rare€5.09
PidgeottoPidgeotto22/102Rare€11.80
ArcanineArcanine23/102Uncommon€5.31
CharmeleonCharmeleon24/102Uncommon€3.32
DewgongDewgong25/102Uncommon€3.30
DratiniDratini26/102Uncommon€2.59
Farfetch'dFarfetch'd27/102Uncommon€1.89
GrowlitheGrowlithe28/102Uncommon€1.56
HaunterHaunter29/102Uncommon€2.39
IvysaurIvysaur30/102Uncommon€4.86
JynxJynx31/102Uncommon€1.75
KadabraKadabra32/102Uncommon€2.20
KakunaKakuna33/102Uncommon€1.20
MachokeMachoke34/102Uncommon€0.86
MagikarpMagikarp35/102Uncommon€3.50
MagmarMagmar36/102Uncommon€3.86
NidorinoNidorino37/102Uncommon€3.39
PoliwhirlPoliwhirl38/102Uncommon€1.61
PorygonPorygon39/102Uncommon€3.67
RaticateRaticate40/102Uncommon€2.38
SeelSeel41/102Uncommon€0.49
WartortleWartortle42/102Uncommon€6.42
AbraAbra43/102Common€1.36
BulbasaurBulbasaur44/102Common€10.25
CaterpieCaterpie45/102Common€1.42
CharmanderCharmander46/102Common€5.25
DiglettDiglett47/102Common€2.93
DoduoDoduo48/102Common€1.22
DrowzeeDrowzee49/102Common€0.46
GastlyGastly50/102Common€1.19
KoffingKoffing51/102Common€1.82
MachopMachop52/102Common€0.72
MagnemiteMagnemite53/102Common€0.26
MetapodMetapod54/102Common€1.77
Nidoran♂Nidoran♂55/102Common€1.40
OnixOnix56/102Common€1.21
PidgeyPidgey57/102Common€3.29
PikachuPikachu58/102Common€7.23
PoliwagPoliwag59/102Common€2.00
PonytaPonyta60/102Common€0.12
RattataRattata61/102Common€1.92
SandshrewSandshrew62/102Common€0.76
SquirtleSquirtle63/102Common€4.73
StarmieStarmie64/102Common€0.75
StaryuStaryu65/102Common€0.86
TangelaTangela66/102Common€0.66
VoltorbVoltorb67/102Common€2.93
VulpixVulpix68/102Common€1.42
WeedleWeedle69/102Common€0.66
Clefairy DollClefairy Doll70/102Rare€9.28
Computer SearchComputer Search71/102Rare€3.79
Devolution SprayDevolution Spray72/102Rare€8.70
Impostor Professor OakImpostor Professor Oak73/102Rare€12.45
Item FinderItem Finder74/102Rare€9.38
LassLass75/102Rare€4.25
Pokémon BreederPokémon Breeder76/102Rare€8.12
Pokémon TraderPokémon Trader77/102Rare€7.82
Scoop UpScoop Up78/102Rare€9.19
Super Energy RemovalSuper Energy Removal79/102Rare€2.56
DefenderDefender80/102Uncommon€1.73
Energy RetrievalEnergy Retrieval81/102Uncommon€0.62
Full HealFull Heal82/102Uncommon€1.40
MaintenanceMaintenance83/102Uncommon€3.17
PlusPowerPlusPower84/102Uncommon€1.10
Pokémon CenterPokémon Center85/102Uncommon€1.60
Pokémon FlutePokémon Flute86/102Uncommon€3.44
PokédexPokédex87/102Uncommon€1.03
Professor OakProfessor Oak88/102Uncommon€1.31
ReviveRevive89/102Uncommon€4.22
Super PotionSuper Potion90/102Uncommon€0.26
BillBill91/102Common€0.49
Energy RemovalEnergy Removal92/102Common€0.22
Gust of WindGust of Wind93/102Common€0.43
PotionPotion94/102Common€0.34
SwitchSwitch95/102Common€0.35
Double Colorless EnergyDouble Colorless Energy96/102Uncommon€4.76
Fighting EnergyFighting Energy97/102Common€0.14
Fire EnergyFire Energy98/102Common€0.38
Grass EnergyGrass Energy99/102Common€0.42
Lightning EnergyLightning Energy100/102Common€0.21
Psychic EnergyPsychic Energy101/102Common€0.33
Water EnergyWater Energy102/102Common€0.51
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Frequently asked questions

What is the most valuable card in Base Set?

Charizard, at €403.97 (Cardmarket trend of 4 November 2026).

How many cards are in Base Set?

102 cards.

When was Base Set released?

On 9 January 1999.

Does this price apply to an English card?

The Cardmarket trend mixes all languages. For the price of your own version, in its language and condition, scan the card with GradeScan & Collect.

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