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Base Set card list and prices

Base Set was released on Jan 09, 1999. We track 102 cards and printings from it. The most valuable is Charizard #004/102 at about $945 ungraded. Prices updated September 23, 2026.

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CardRawPSA 9PSA 10
Charizard #004/102Charizard #004/102Holofoil$945——
Charizard (Black Dot Error) #004/102Charizard (Black Dot Error) #004/102Holofoil$900$3,660—
Blastoise #002/102Blastoise #002/102Holofoil$230——
Venusaur #015/102Venusaur #015/102Holofoil$178——
Mewtwo #010/102Mewtwo #010/102Holofoil$93.84——
Raichu #014/102Raichu #014/102Holofoil$69.45——
Alakazam #001/102Alakazam #001/102Holofoil$68.24——
Chansey #003/102Chansey #003/102Holofoil$64.84——
Clefairy #005/102Clefairy #005/102Holofoil$53.44——
Zapdos #016/102Zapdos #016/102Holofoil$49.88——
Gyarados #006/102Gyarados #006/102Holofoil$44.82——
Nidoking #011/102Nidoking #011/102Holofoil$38.83——
Ninetales #012/102Ninetales #012/102Holofoil$37.05——
Magneton #009/102Magneton #009/102Holofoil$36.67——
Poliwrath #013/102Poliwrath #013/102Holofoil$34.87——
Hitmonchan #007/102Hitmonchan #007/102Holofoil$20.17——
Dragonair #018/102Dragonair #018/102Normal$18.76——
Pikachu #058/102Pikachu #058/102Normal$13.97——
Dugtrio #019/102Dugtrio #019/102Normal$11.24——
Pidgeotto #022/102Pidgeotto #022/102Normal$10.07——
Electabuzz #020/102Electabuzz #020/102Normal$10.05——
Item Finder #074/102Item Finder #074/102Normal$9.42——
Clefairy Doll #070/102Clefairy Doll #070/102Normal$9.01——
Scoop Up #078/102Scoop Up #078/102Normal$8.20——
Electrode #021/102Electrode #021/102Normal$7.88——
Pokemon Breeder #076/102Pokemon Breeder #076/102Normal$7.03——
Devolution Spray #072/102Devolution Spray #072/102Normal$6.44——
Double Colorless Energy #096/102Double Colorless Energy #096/102Normal$6.42——
Ivysaur #030/102Ivysaur #030/102Normal$6.04——
Imposter Professor Oak #073/102Imposter Professor Oak #073/102Normal$5.97——
Beedrill #017/102Beedrill #017/102Normal$5.87——
Pokemon Trader #077/102Pokemon Trader #077/102Normal$5.32——
Squirtle #063/102Squirtle #063/102Normal$5.04——
Wartortle #042/102Wartortle #042/102Normal$4.64——
Charmeleon #024/102Charmeleon #024/102Normal$4.57——
Voltorb #067/102Voltorb #067/102Normal$4.13——
Nidorino #037/102Nidorino #037/102Normal$3.89——
Arcanine #023/102Arcanine #023/102Normal$3.84——
Lass #075/102Lass #075/102Normal$3.78——
Dewgong #025/102Dewgong #025/102Normal$3.46——
Super Energy Removal #079/102Super Energy Removal #079/102Normal$3.45——
Magmar #036/102Magmar #036/102Normal$3.37——
Bulbasaur #044/102Bulbasaur #044/102Normal$3.27——
Porygon #039/102Porygon #039/102Normal$3.25——
Computer Search #071/102Computer Search #071/102Normal$3.04——
Magikarp #035/102Magikarp #035/102Normal$3.02——
Maintenance #083/102Maintenance #083/102Normal$3.01——
Raticate #040/102Raticate #040/102Normal$2.83——
Kadabra #032/102Kadabra #032/102Normal$2.69——
Charmander #046/102Charmander #046/102Normal$2.66——
Pokemon Flute #086/102Pokemon Flute #086/102Normal$2.60——
Dratini #026/102Dratini #026/102Normal$2.57——
Revive #089/102Revive #089/102Normal$2.48——
Haunter #029/102Haunter #029/102Normal$2.37——
Pidgey #057/102Pidgey #057/102Normal$2.23——
Pokemon Center #085/102Pokemon Center #085/102Normal$2.12——
Poliwhirl #038/102Poliwhirl #038/102Normal$2.01——
Professor Oak #088/102Professor Oak #088/102Normal$1.88——
Full Heal #082/102Full Heal #082/102Normal$1.85——
Kakuna #033/102Kakuna #033/102Normal$1.75——
Abra #043/102Abra #043/102Normal$1.51——
Growlithe #028/102Growlithe #028/102Normal$1.50——
Farfetch'd #027/102Farfetch'd #027/102Normal$1.37——
Seel #041/102Seel #041/102Normal$1.31——
Gastly #050/102Gastly #050/102Normal$1.31——
Defender #080/102Defender #080/102Normal$1.30——
Doduo #048/102Doduo #048/102Normal$1.11——
Drowzee #049/102Drowzee #049/102Normal$1.09——
Metapod #054/102Metapod #054/102Normal$1.04——
Onix #056/102Onix #056/102Normal$1.04——
Poliwag #059/102Poliwag #059/102Normal$1.03——
Jynx #031/102Jynx #031/102Normal$1.02——
Diglett #047/102Diglett #047/102Normal$0.94——
Machoke #034/102Machoke #034/102Normal$0.93——
Caterpie #045/102Caterpie #045/102Normal$0.93——
Koffing #051/102Koffing #051/102Normal$0.92——
Sandshrew #062/102Sandshrew #062/102Normal$0.91——
Tangela #066/102Tangela #066/102Normal$0.83——
Vulpix #068/102Vulpix #068/102Normal$0.83——
Nidoran M #055/102Nidoran M #055/102Normal$0.82——
Rattata #061/102Rattata #061/102Normal$0.82——
Psychic Energy #101/102Psychic Energy #101/102Normal$0.77——
Starmie #064/102Starmie #064/102Normal$0.76——
Magnemite #053/102Magnemite #053/102Normal$0.74——
Staryu #065/102Staryu #065/102Normal$0.73——
PlusPower #084/102PlusPower #084/102Normal$0.67——
Energy Retrieval #081/102Energy Retrieval #081/102Normal$0.66——
Machop #052/102Machop #052/102Normal$0.65——
Weedle #069/102Weedle #069/102Normal$0.65——
Fire Energy #098/102Fire Energy #098/102Normal$0.56——
Pokedex #087/102Pokedex #087/102Normal$0.55——
Ponyta #060/102Ponyta #060/102Normal$0.54——
Lightning Energy #100/102Lightning Energy #100/102Normal$0.52——
Switch #095/102Switch #095/102Normal$0.49——
Energy Removal #092/102Energy Removal #092/102Normal$0.48——
Water Energy #102/102Water Energy #102/102Normal$0.46——
Fighting Energy #097/102Fighting Energy #097/102Normal$0.45——
Grass Energy #099/102Grass Energy #099/102Normal$0.45——
Gust of Wind #093/102Gust of Wind #093/102Normal$0.41——
Potion #094/102Potion #094/102Normal$0.41——
Bill #091/102Bill #091/102Normal$0.39——
Super Potion #090/102Super Potion #090/102Normal$0.38——

Sorted by ungraded price. Raw prices: TCGplayer market price. Graded values: PriceCharting. A dash means we do not show a graded value for that card. This is a guide, not financial advice.

Questions

Base Set price questions

What is the most valuable card in Base Set?

Charizard #004/102 (Holofoil) at about $945 ungraded.

How many cards are in the Base Set price list?

We list 102 cards and printings from Base Set, each with its ungraded market price.

Which Base Set cards are worth grading?

1 cards in this set make money even as a PSA 9 after PSA's fee for that value (from $59.99), $5 shipping and a 13% selling fee. Open a card to see its grading math, or use the grading calculator.