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Card details
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Water
- Artist
- Kyoko Umemoto
- Released
- 2002/09/15
- Set size
- 165 cards
Cloyster
E-Card series · Released 2002/09/15 · Illustrated by Kyoko Umemoto
Frequently asked
- What is Cloyster #42/165 worth?
- Cloyster (Expedition Base Set) currently sells for about $16.11 in Near Mint ungraded condition. Up 20.1% over the last 30 days. Pricing refreshes daily from TCGPlayer and CardMarket.
- What set is Cloyster from?
- Cloyster is from the Expedition Base Set Pokemon TCG set released in 2002, collector number 42/165. This is a Wizards of the Coast vintage-era card.
- How rare is Cloyster?
- Cloyster is classified as Rare in the Expedition Base Set set. Rarity tiers determine pull rates from booster packs — rarer cards command higher market premiums, especially in graded condition.
- Should I grade my Cloyster?
- Raw Cloyster sells for $16.11; PSA 10 examples sell for $85.90 — about 5.3× the raw price. There's a strong PSA 10 premium here — grading typically pays off if the raw card is Mint.
- Who illustrated Cloyster?
- Cloyster was illustrated by Kyoko Umemoto for the Expedition Base Set Pokemon TCG set. Artist-specific Pokemon cards have dedicated collector demand — alternate-art and special-illustration releases from popular artists trade at premiums.
- Is Cloyster a 1st Edition card?