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Blastoise

Holo Rare · #002/102

Blastoise #002/102 (Base Set (Shadowless)) is worth about $896.06 today, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-27, flat over 30 days.

This card has 2 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-27): Unlimited Holofoil from Base Set (Shadowless) $896.06 (this page), Holofoil from Base Set $227.27.

price trend and all-time high: more ↓

Blastoise #002/102 is holding steady: $896.06 today, flat over 30 days and at its all-time high (2026-08-24), and 5.0x its low of $180 (2024-07-22). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →

illustrated by Ken Sugimori
appears in: Water Types

Price data for your app or store: API and daily history since 2024 · CSV download

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WORTH GRADING?

WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$500
lowest listing · market $896
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eBay · raw
$486
asking floor · 51 active listings
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
graded asks from $450
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$486
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $486 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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TCGplayer $896.06 vs cheapest delivered eBay ask $485.99, so the market hasn't settled on a price yet
TCGplayer market$896.06verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$500.00
eBay delivered floor (scanned 6d ago)$485.99the listing ↗
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($485.99) and the eBay floor ($485.99). 8 live ask(s) used.
sell to a card shop: $627 cash · $717 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
Floors are the median of the three lowest clean asks. Marketplace links may earn TickerMint a commission; it never affects the numbers.
The verdict · premium
Cards at their high after a flat month were higher 90 days later 61% of the time in our archive since 2024 (58,130 cases). That rate is mostly the 202448 to 5877 to 86marketplace fees of about 13% most short holds lose money. Use it to time a sale, not to flip.
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GAME DATA[ + ] SHOW
CARD TYPE
Water
STAGE
Stage 2
HP
100
ATTACK 1
[WWW] Hydro Pump (40+) Does 40 damage plus 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Blastoise but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. Extra Water Energy after the 2nd doesn't count.
WEAKNESS
L
RETREAT COST
3
CARD TEXT
Pokémon Power: Rain Dance As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), you may attach 1 Water Energy card to 1 of your Water Pokémon. (This doesn't use up your 1 Energy card attachment for the turn.) This power can't be used if Blastoise is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.

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PRICE FAQ

Why does Blastoise #002/102 have two prices?

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Blastoise #002/102 was printed 2 ways and each one sells separately: Unlimited Holofoil from Base Set (Shadowless) $896.06; Holofoil from Base Set $227.27 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-27). Check the set, the rarity mark and any parallel foil, manga art or edition stamp on your copy to know which price is yours; TickerMint prices every printing on its own page.

What would a card shop pay for Blastoise?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $896.06 market price that is roughly $627 cash or $717 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.

What is Blastoise (Base Set (Shadowless)) worth today?

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Blastoise [Unlimited Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $896.06 as of 2026-10-27. Across 2 tracked variants, latest prices range from $896.06 to $1300.00.

Is Blastoise going up or down in price?

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Blastoise #002/102 is holding steady: $896.06 today, flat over 30 days and at its all-time high (2026-08-24), and 5.0x its low of $180 (2024-07-22). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. Other windows: up 0.0% over 7 days, up 9.3% over 90 days, up 2.5% over a year.

What is the all-time high price for Blastoise?

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In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Blastoise [Unlimited Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $896.06 (2026-08-24) and bottomed at $180.00 (2024-07-22).

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  • marrill2026-07-17

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