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Blastoise 2/102
Base Set · Rare Holo · illustrated by Ken Sugimori
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What Blastoise 2 is worth
Blastoise 2/102 sells for about $230 ungraded in near-mint condition. It is the 2nd most valuable card in Base Set, and alone makes up 10% of what one copy of every card in the set costs. The typical (median) Rare Holo in this set goes for $54.14, so this card sells at 4.2 times that. Among all 39 Blastoise cards, it ranks 6th by price. On Cardmarket its price has fallen 14% against its 30-day average.
Blastoise price by printing
| Printing | Price |
|---|---|
| Holo | $230 |
| Any printing (Europe) | $122 €109.07 |
| Cheapest listing (Europe) | $25.70 €23 |
Recent Blastoise sales
| Average sale price (Cardmarket) | USD |
|---|---|
| Last 30 days | $142 |
| Last 7 days | $112 |
| Last day | $165 |
Euro prices converted at the European Central Bank rate of 2026-10-30 (1 EUR = 1.1172 USD).
Blastoise card details
| Set | Base Set (Base, BS) |
| Number | 2/102 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo |
| Card type | Stage 2 Water |
| HP | 100 |
| Evolves from | Wartortle |
| Abilities | Rain Dance (Pokemon Power) |
| Attacks | Hydro Pump Water, Water, Water · 40+ damage |
| Weakness | Lightning ×2 |
| Retreat cost | 3 |
| Illustrator | Ken Sugimori |
| Released | January 9, 1999 |
| Printings | Holo, 1st Edition Shadowless Holo, Shadowless Holo, 1999 2000 Copyright Holo |
How to tell you have this card
Look at the bottom of the card: it should read 2/102 next to the set code BS, and the rarity is Rare Holo. The illustrator credit reads Ken Sugimori. Not sure which set your card is from? Compare the symbol with our set symbol guide.
Other Blastoise cards
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Cosmic Eclipse 215
Plasma Storm 137
Legendary Collection 4
Crystal Guardians 2
Expedition Base Set 4
Team Rocket 3
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Prices in US dollars: TCGplayer market prices (via TCGCSV, updated daily) where available, otherwise the Cardmarket trend (via TCGdex) converted at the day's ECB rate. Ungraded, near-mint. Prices change daily; check the live listing before you buy or sell.