Base set guide
Base Pokémon Card Prices & Set List
Base card values, chase cards, release date, rarity breakdown, and checklist with TCGPlayer USD and Cardmarket EUR prices from the MonZap collector catalog.
Release DateJanuary 9, 1999
Total Cards102
Set TypeSet guide
Secret Rares0
Avg. TCGPlayer$20.43
Avg. Cardmarket€12.80
TCGPlayer UpdatedJuly 22, 2026
Cardmarket UpdatedJuly 23, 2026
Chase cards
Most Valuable Base Cards
The highest TCGPlayer market-value cards in this set, with Cardmarket references where available.
Price sources
Where Base Prices Come From
MonZap shows marketplace reference prices so collectors can compare demand across two major Pokémon card markets.
TCGPlayer
TCGPlayer prices are based on TCGPlayer marketplace reference data available to MonZap.
- Currency
- USD
- Last set update
- July 22, 2026
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Cardmarket
Cardmarket prices are based on Cardmarket marketplace reference data available to MonZap.
- Currency
- EUR
- Last set update
- July 23, 2026
MonZap currently has TCGPlayer price references for 101 of 102 Base cards and Cardmarket references for 100. Marketplace prices can move with condition, finish, grading, seller inventory, and currency timing.
Market snapshot
Base Set Value Notes
Use this page as a fast reference before buying, selling, grading, or scanning a binder of Base cards.
Set guideset profile
101cards with TCGPlayer pricing
100cards with Cardmarket pricing
15cards above average value
$800top chase value
€421top Cardmarket reference
Set guide: A checklist-style guide for researching card values, rarity, release timing, and exact printings.
Common32
Uncommon32
Rare16
Rare Holo16
Unknown6
Checklist
Base Card List
Search the set checklist by Pokémon name, card number, rarity, type, or illustrator.
| Card | Number | Rarity | TCGPlayer | Cardmarket | Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AlakazamPokémon | 1 / 102 | Rare Holo | $71.88 July 22, 2026 | €62.68 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| BlastoisePokémon | 2 / 102 | Rare Holo | $225 July 22, 2026 | €99.22 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| ChanseyPokémon | 3 / 102 | Rare Holo | $65.45 July 22, 2026 | €30.42 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| CharizardPokémon | 4 / 102 | Rare Holo | $800 July 22, 2026 | €421 July 22, 2026 | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| ClefairyPokémon | 5 / 102 | Rare Holo | $41.98 July 22, 2026 | €27.94 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| GyaradosPokémon | 6 / 102 | Rare Holo | $49.67 July 22, 2026 | €21.21 July 22, 2026 | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| HitmonchanPokémon | 7 / 102 | Rare Holo | $23.02 July 22, 2026 | €14.35 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| MachampPokémon | 8 / 102 | Rare Holo | Not priced | €17.07 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| MagnetonPokémon | 9 / 102 | Rare Holo | $36.19 July 22, 2026 | €36.21 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| MewtwoPokémon | 10 / 102 | Rare Holo | $78.56 July 22, 2026 | €35.81 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| NidokingPokémon | 11 / 102 | Rare Holo | $39.46 July 22, 2026 | €56.46 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| NinetalesPokémon | 12 / 102 | Rare Holo | $36.41 July 22, 2026 | €12.10 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| PoliwrathPokémon | 13 / 102 | Rare Holo | $37.76 July 22, 2026 | €24.05 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| RaichuPokémon | 14 / 102 | Rare Holo | $71.07 July 22, 2026 | €41.42 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| VenusaurPokémon | 15 / 102 | Rare Holo | $169 July 22, 2026 | €104 July 22, 2026 | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| ZapdosPokémon | 16 / 102 | Rare Holo | $53.63 July 22, 2026 | €31.05 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| BeedrillPokémon | 17 / 102 | Rare | $6.18 July 22, 2026 | €2.85 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| DragonairPokémon | 18 / 102 | Rare | $17.94 July 22, 2026 | €16.68 July 22, 2026 | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| DugtrioPokémon | 19 / 102 | Rare | $12.15 July 22, 2026 | €13.64 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| ElectabuzzPokémon | 20 / 102 | Rare | $11.12 July 22, 2026 | €7.67 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| ElectrodePokémon | 21 / 102 | Rare | $8.88 July 21, 2026 | €8.04 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| PidgeottoPokémon | 22 / 102 | Rare | $11.76 July 22, 2026 | €8.47 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| ArcaninePokémon | 23 / 102 | Uncommon | $4.14 July 22, 2026 | €3.23 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| CharmeleonPokémon | 24 / 102 | Uncommon | $2.34 July 22, 2026 | €3.68 July 22, 2026 | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| DewgongPokémon | 25 / 102 | Uncommon | $4.05 July 22, 2026 | €3.25 July 22, 2026 | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| DratiniPokémon | 26 / 102 | Uncommon | $3.48 July 22, 2026 | €1.78 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| Farfetch'dPokémon | 27 / 102 | Uncommon | $1.52 July 22, 2026 | €1.57 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| GrowlithePokémon | 28 / 102 | Uncommon | $1.47 July 22, 2026 | €0.61 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| HaunterPokémon | 29 / 102 | Uncommon | $2.50 July 22, 2026 | €2.05 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| IvysaurPokémon | 30 / 102 | Uncommon | $6.73 July 22, 2026 | €3.50 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| JynxPokémon | 31 / 102 | Uncommon | $0.90 July 22, 2026 | €1.04 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| KadabraPokémon | 32 / 102 | Uncommon | $1.85 July 22, 2026 | €0.38 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| KakunaPokémon | 33 / 102 | Uncommon | $1.30 July 22, 2026 | €1.51 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| MachokePokémon | 34 / 102 | Uncommon | $1.10 July 22, 2026 | €1.80 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| MagikarpPokémon | 35 / 102 | Uncommon | $4.66 July 22, 2026 | €2.76 July 22, 2026 | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| MagmarPokémon | 36 / 102 | Uncommon | $3.00 July 22, 2026 | €4.97 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| NidorinoPokémon | 37 / 102 | Uncommon | $3.96 July 22, 2026 | €4.44 July 22, 2026 | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| PoliwhirlPokémon | 38 / 102 | Uncommon | $1.58 July 22, 2026 | €1.73 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| PorygonPokémon | 39 / 102 | Uncommon | $4.18 July 22, 2026 | €2.39 July 22, 2026 | Tomoaki Imakuni |
| RaticatePokémon | 40 / 102 | Uncommon | $3.12 July 22, 2026 | €3.16 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| SeelPokémon | 41 / 102 | Uncommon | $1.20 July 22, 2026 | €2.74 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| WartortlePokémon | 42 / 102 | Uncommon | $5.10 July 22, 2026 | €5.41 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| AbraPokémon | 43 / 102 | Common | $1.26 July 22, 2026 | €1.05 July 22, 2026 | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| BulbasaurPokémon | 44 / 102 | Common | $3.03 July 22, 2026 | €6.65 July 22, 2026 | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| CaterpiePokémon | 45 / 102 | Common | $1.30 July 22, 2026 | €3.08 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| CharmanderPokémon | 46 / 102 | Common | $2.47 July 22, 2026 | €3.27 July 22, 2026 | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| DiglettPokémon | 47 / 102 | Common | $1.16 July 22, 2026 | €0.49 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| DoduoPokémon | 48 / 102 | Common | $1.15 July 22, 2026 | €1.11 July 22, 2026 | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| DrowzeePokémon | 49 / 102 | Common | $0.84 July 22, 2026 | €1.35 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| GastlyPokémon | 50 / 102 | Common | $1.03 July 22, 2026 | €1.04 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| KoffingPokémon | 51 / 102 | Common | $0.81 July 22, 2026 | €0.69 July 22, 2026 | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| MachopPokémon | 52 / 102 | Common | $0.49 July 22, 2026 | €1.10 July 22, 2026 | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| MagnemitePokémon | 53 / 102 | Common | $0.67 July 22, 2026 | €0.89 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| MetapodPokémon | 54 / 102 | Common | $0.81 July 22, 2026 | €1.28 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| Nidoran ♂Pokémon | 55 / 102 | Common | $1.25 July 22, 2026 | Not priced | Ken Sugimori |
| OnixPokémon | 56 / 102 | Common | $0.69 July 22, 2026 | €1.25 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| PidgeyPokémon | 57 / 102 | Common | $1.85 July 22, 2026 | €0.99 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| PikachuPokémon | 58 / 102 | Common | $7.81 July 22, 2026 | €5.14 July 22, 2026 | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| PoliwagPokémon | 59 / 102 | Common | $0.77 July 22, 2026 | €0.95 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| PonytaPokémon | 60 / 102 | Common | $0.66 July 22, 2026 | €0.41 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| RattataPokémon | 61 / 102 | Common | $0.85 July 22, 2026 | €0.90 July 22, 2026 | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| SandshrewPokémon | 62 / 102 | Common | $1.11 July 22, 2026 | €1.16 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| SquirtlePokémon | 63 / 102 | Common | $6.44 July 22, 2026 | €4.60 July 22, 2026 | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| StarmiePokémon | 64 / 102 | Common | $1.01 July 22, 2026 | €0.83 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| StaryuPokémon | 65 / 102 | Common | $0.64 July 22, 2026 | €0.57 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| TangelaPokémon | 66 / 102 | Common | $1.32 July 22, 2026 | €1.07 July 22, 2026 | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| VoltorbPokémon | 67 / 102 | Common | $5.20 July 22, 2026 | €2.08 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| VulpixPokémon | 68 / 102 | Common | $0.76 July 22, 2026 | €2.80 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| WeedlePokémon | 69 / 102 | Common | $0.64 July 22, 2026 | €0.73 July 22, 2026 | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| Clefairy DollTrainer | 70 / 102 | Rare | $8.46 July 22, 2026 | €10.04 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| Computer SearchTrainer | 71 / 102 | Rare | $4.16 July 22, 2026 | €3.70 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| Devolution SprayTrainer | 72 / 102 | Rare | $6.62 July 22, 2026 | €7.51 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| Impostor Professor OakTrainer | 73 / 102 | Rare | $6.47 July 22, 2026 | Not priced | Ken Sugimori |
| Item FinderTrainer | 74 / 102 | Rare | $7.28 July 22, 2026 | €9.56 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| LassTrainer | 75 / 102 | Rare | $4.86 July 22, 2026 | €3.43 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| Pokémon BreederTrainer | 76 / 102 | Rare | $6.86 July 22, 2026 | €9.15 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| Pokémon TraderTrainer | 77 / 102 | Rare | $5.50 July 22, 2026 | €5.91 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| Scoop UpTrainer | 78 / 102 | Rare | $8.65 July 22, 2026 | €9.30 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| Super Energy RemovalTrainer | 79 / 102 | Rare | $5.47 July 22, 2026 | €2.93 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| DefenderTrainer | 80 / 102 | Uncommon | $1.32 July 22, 2026 | €2.12 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| Energy RetrievalTrainer | 81 / 102 | Uncommon | $0.60 July 22, 2026 | €0.65 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| Full HealTrainer | 82 / 102 | Uncommon | $1.91 July 22, 2026 | €2.06 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| MaintenanceTrainer | 83 / 102 | Uncommon | $2.56 July 22, 2026 | €3.39 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| PlusPowerTrainer | 84 / 102 | Uncommon | $0.83 July 20, 2026 | €0.68 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| Pokémon CenterTrainer | 85 / 102 | Uncommon | $1.81 July 22, 2026 | €2.60 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| Pokémon FluteTrainer | 86 / 102 | Uncommon | $3.37 July 22, 2026 | €2.89 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| PokédexTrainer | 87 / 102 | Uncommon | $0.56 July 22, 2026 | €0.72 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| Professor OakTrainer | 88 / 102 | Uncommon | $1.91 July 22, 2026 | €2.06 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| ReviveTrainer | 89 / 102 | Uncommon | $2.67 July 22, 2026 | €2.43 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| Super PotionTrainer | 90 / 102 | Uncommon | $0.33 July 22, 2026 | €0.49 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| BillTrainer | 91 / 102 | Common | $0.41 July 22, 2026 | €0.45 July 22, 2026 | Ken Sugimori |
| Energy RemovalTrainer | 92 / 102 | Common | $0.51 July 22, 2026 | €0.28 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| Gust of WindTrainer | 93 / 102 | Common | $0.41 July 22, 2026 | €0.34 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| PotionTrainer | 94 / 102 | Common | $0.26 July 21, 2026 | €0.25 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| SwitchTrainer | 95 / 102 | Common | $0.38 July 22, 2026 | €0.38 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| Double Colorless EnergyEnergy | 96 / 102 | Uncommon | $5.14 July 22, 2026 | €4.18 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| Fighting EnergyEnergy | 97 / 102 | Unknown | $0.41 July 22, 2026 | €0.23 July 21, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| Fire EnergyEnergy | 98 / 102 | Unknown | $0.46 July 22, 2026 | €0.28 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| Grass EnergyEnergy | 99 / 102 | Unknown | $0.36 July 22, 2026 | €1.16 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| Lightning EnergyEnergy | 100 / 102 | Unknown | $0.47 July 22, 2026 | €0.43 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| Psychic EnergyEnergy | 101 / 102 | Unknown | $0.50 July 22, 2026 | €0.31 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| Water EnergyEnergy | 102 / 102 | Unknown | $0.40 July 22, 2026 | €0.02 July 22, 2026 | Keiji Kinebuchi |
Prices reflect the MonZap catalog generated July 23, 2026 from marketplace reference data. Condition, finish, grading, currency, and marketplace timing can change actual sale prices.
FAQ
Base Questions
What are the most valuable Base Pokémon cards?
Charizard 4 / 102 is the highest TCGPlayer market-value card in this snapshot at $800. Other notable cards include Blastoise 2 / 102, Venusaur 15 / 102, and Mewtwo 10 / 102.
How many cards are in Base?
Base has 102 cards in the MonZap checklist.
Where can I compare Base card prices?
This guide shows TCGPlayer and Cardmarket reference prices where available. MonZap has TCGPlayer pricing for 101 cards and Cardmarket pricing for 100 cards in this set.
How fresh are Base prices?
The latest TCGPlayer update shown for this set is July 22, 2026, and the latest Cardmarket update shown is July 23, 2026.
What series is Base part of?
Base is part of the Base series and appears in the 1999 Pokémon TCG release year.
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