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Card details
A brutal Pokémon with pressurized water jets on its shell. They are used for high-speed tackles.
- HP
- 100
- Type
- Water
- Artist
- Ken Sugimori
- Released
- 2000/02/24
- Set size
- 130 cards
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Frequently asked
- What is Blastoise #2/130 worth?
- Blastoise (Base Set 2) currently sells for about $154.64 in Near Mint ungraded condition. Up 1.6% over the last 30 days. Pricing refreshes daily from TCGPlayer and CardMarket.
- What set is Blastoise from?
- Blastoise is from the Base Set 2 Pokemon TCG set released in 2000, collector number 2/130. This is a Wizards of the Coast vintage-era card.
- How rare is Blastoise?
- Blastoise is classified as Rare Holo in the Base Set 2 set. Rarity tiers determine pull rates from booster packs — rarer cards command higher market premiums, especially in graded condition.
- Should I grade my Blastoise?
- Raw Blastoise sells for $154.64; PSA 10 examples sell for $357.86 — about 2.3× the raw price. The PSA 10 premium covers the grading fee with margin if the raw card grades 10.
- Who illustrated Blastoise?
- Blastoise was illustrated by Ken Sugimori for the Base Set 2 Pokemon TCG set. Artist-specific Pokemon cards have dedicated collector demand — alternate-art and special-illustration releases from popular artists trade at premiums.
- Is Blastoise a 1st Edition card?
