Base Set Card List & Prices

Base Set is a Pokémon TCG set from the Base series, released on January 9, 1999, with 102 cards. One near-mint copy of every card is worth about $2,808 today, and the most valuable card is Charizard at $910.75.

Prices updated October 5, 2026 · Near-mint market prices in USD

Set value (NM): $2,808
Most valuable: Charizard$910.75
Cards: 102
Released: Jan 1999Base

Most valuable Base Set cards

The 10 highest-priced cards in the set right now, with near-mint and graded prices and their 30-day price trend.

1

Charizard

#4/102 · Rare Holo · Unlimited Holofoil

$910.75 NM +1.5% 30d

10
$34,865.17
9
$3,596.36
10
$7,214.89

PSA population: 104,302 graded · 490 PSA 10 · 0.5% gem rate
2

Blastoise

#2/102 · Rare Holo · Unlimited Holofoil

$221.29 NM -3.1% 30d

10
$10,051.29
9
$983.00
10
$1,998.58

PSA population: 52,057 graded · 381 PSA 10 · 0.7% gem rate
3

Venusaur

#15/102 · Rare Holo · Unlimited Holofoil

$169.95 NM -5.3% 30d

10
$1,213.30
9
$614.75
10
$1,119.11

PSA population: 46,948 graded · 583 PSA 10 · 1.2% gem rate
4

Electabuzz

#20/102 · Rare · First Edition Shadowless

$153.14 NM +5.3% 30d

10
$2,614.24
9
$399.47
10
$771.22

PSA population: 1,524 graded · 209 PSA 10 · 13.7% gem rate
5

Machamp

#8/102 · Rare Holo · First Edition Shadowless Holofoil

$92.51 NM +6.3% 30d

10
$5,277.38
9
$298.09
10
$868.05

PSA population: 7,949 graded · 20 PSA 10 · 0.3% gem rate
6

Mewtwo

#10/102 · Rare Holo · Unlimited Holofoil

$91.92 NM +17.8% 30d

10
$4,627.25
9
$461.16
10
$923.81

PSA population: 31,430 graded · 597 PSA 10 · 1.9% gem rate
7

Electrode

#21/102 · Rare · First Edition Shadowless

$73.32 NM -2.5% 30d

10
$1,877.52
9
$163.02

PSA population: 1,338 graded · 179 PSA 10 · 13.4% gem rate
8

Impostor Professor Oak

#73/102 · Rare · First Edition Shadowless

$71.28 NM -5.8% 30d

10
$1,504.04
9
$221.37
10
$214.41

PSA population: 1,158 graded · 169 PSA 10 · 14.6% gem rate
9

Alakazam

#1/102 · Rare Holo · Unlimited Holofoil

$69.34 NM 0.0% 30d

10
$3,003.65
9
$365.76
10
$699.26

PSA population: 20,505 graded · 457 PSA 10 · 2.2% gem rate
10

Raichu

#14/102 · Rare Holo · Unlimited Holofoil

$65.59 NM -14.0% 30d

10
$4,036.20
9
$361.16
10
$457.82

PSA population: 17,269 graded · 255 PSA 10 · 1.5% gem rate

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Complete Base Set card list

All 102 cards in collector-number order. Prices for the rest of the set are in the Cardex app.

#1/102 Alakazam Rare Holo $69.34
#2/102 Blastoise Rare Holo $221.29
#3/102 Chansey Rare Holo
#4/102 Charizard Rare Holo $910.75
#5/102 Clefairy Rare Holo
#6/102 Gyarados Rare Holo
#7/102 Hitmonchan Rare Holo
#8/102 Machamp Rare Holo $92.51
#9/102 Magneton Rare Holo
#10/102 Mewtwo Rare Holo $91.92
#11/102 Nidoking Rare Holo
#12/102 Ninetales Rare Holo
#13/102 Poliwrath Rare Holo
#14/102 Raichu Rare Holo $65.59
#15/102 Venusaur Rare Holo $169.95
#16/102 Zapdos Rare Holo
#17/102 Beedrill Rare
#18/102 Dragonair Rare
#19/102 Dugtrio Rare
#20/102 Electabuzz Rare $153.14
#21/102 Electrode Rare $73.32
#22/102 Pidgeotto Rare
#23/102 Arcanine Uncommon
#24/102 Charmeleon Uncommon
#25/102 Dewgong Uncommon
#26/102 Dratini Uncommon
#27/102 Farfetch'd Uncommon
#28/102 Growlithe Uncommon
#29/102 Haunter Uncommon
#30/102 Ivysaur Uncommon
#31/102 Jynx Uncommon
#32/102 Kadabra Uncommon
#33/102 Kakuna Uncommon
#34/102 Machoke Uncommon
#35/102 Magikarp Uncommon
#36/102 Magmar Uncommon
#37/102 Nidorino Uncommon
#38/102 Poliwhirl Uncommon
#39/102 Porygon Uncommon
#40/102 Raticate Uncommon
#41/102 Seel Uncommon
#42/102 Wartortle Uncommon
#43/102 Abra Common
#44/102 Bulbasaur Common
#45/102 Caterpie Common
#46/102 Charmander Common
#47/102 Diglett Common
#48/102 Doduo Common
#49/102 Drowzee Common
#50/102 Gastly Common
#51/102 Koffing Common
#52/102 Machop Common
#53/102 Magnemite Common
#54/102 Metapod Common
#55/102 Nidoran ♂ Common
#56/102 Onix Common
#57/102 Pidgey Common
#58/102 Pikachu Common
#59/102 Poliwag Common
#60/102 Ponyta Common
#61/102 Rattata Common
#62/102 Sandshrew Common
#63/102 Squirtle Common
#64/102 Starmie Common
#65/102 Staryu Common
#66/102 Tangela Common
#67/102 Voltorb Common
#68/102 Vulpix Common
#69/102 Weedle Common
#70/102 Clefairy Doll Rare
#71/102 Computer Search Rare
#72/102 Devolution Spray Rare
#73/102 Impostor Professor Oak Rare $71.28
#74/102 Item Finder Rare
#75/102 Lass Rare
#76/102 Pokémon Breeder Rare
#77/102 Pokémon Trader Rare
#78/102 Scoop Up Rare
#79/102 Super Energy Removal Rare
#80/102 Defender Uncommon
#81/102 Energy Retrieval Uncommon
#82/102 Full Heal Uncommon
#83/102 Maintenance Uncommon
#84/102 PlusPower Uncommon
#85/102 Pokémon Center Uncommon
#86/102 Pokémon Flute Uncommon
#87/102 Pokédex Uncommon
#88/102 Professor Oak Uncommon
#89/102 Revive Uncommon
#90/102 Super Potion Uncommon
#91/102 Bill Common
#92/102 Energy Removal Common
#93/102 Gust of Wind Common
#94/102 Potion Common
#95/102 Switch Common
#96/102 Double Colorless Energy Uncommon
#97/102 Fighting Energy
#98/102 Fire Energy
#99/102 Grass Energy
#100/102 Lightning Energy
#101/102 Psychic Energy
#102/102 Water Energy

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Base Set FAQ

How much is the Base Set set worth?

One near-mint copy of every Base Set card adds up to about $2,808 at current market prices (October 5, 2026), based on 102 cards with recent market data. Most of that value sits in a handful of chase cards; common and uncommon cards are usually worth well under a dollar each.

What is the most valuable card in Base Set?

Charizard (4/102) is currently the most valuable Base Set card at about $910.75 in near-mint condition, and around $34,865.17 as a PSA 10. It is followed by Blastoise ($221.29) and Venusaur ($169.95).

How many cards are in Base Set?

Base Set has 102 cards.

When was Base Set released?

Base Set was released on January 9, 1999 as part of the Base series.

How can I check the price of every Base Set card?

This page shows prices for the 10 most valuable cards. Cardex shows current raw and graded prices, price history and recent sales for all 102 Base Set cards — scan a card with your phone camera or open the set in the app to see its full price list and track which cards you own.

Base Set Card List & Prices

Most valuable Base Set cards

Charizard

Blastoise

Venusaur

Electabuzz

Machamp

Mewtwo

Electrode

Impostor Professor Oak

Alakazam

Raichu

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Complete Base Set card list

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