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Illus. Ken Sugimori · © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK. Shown for identification.
Blastoise 2/130
Base Set 2 · Rare Holo · illustrated by Ken Sugimori
What Blastoise 2 is worth
Blastoise 2/130 sells for about $171 ungraded in near-mint condition. It is the 2nd most valuable card in Base Set 2, 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 $40.13, so this card sells at 4.3 times that. Among all 39 Blastoise cards, it ranks 12th by price. On Cardmarket its price has risen 8% against its 30-day average.
Blastoise price by printing
| Printing | Price |
|---|---|
| Holo | $171 |
| Any printing (Europe) | $139 €124.66 |
| Cheapest listing (Europe) | $24.58 €22 |
Recent Blastoise sales
| Average sale price (Cardmarket) | USD |
|---|---|
| Last 30 days | $129 |
| Last 7 days | $90.11 |
| Last day | $81.54 |
Euro prices converted at the European Central Bank rate of 2026-10-30 (1 EUR = 1.1172 USD).
Blastoise card details
| Set | Base Set 2 (Base, B2) |
| Number | 2/130 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo |
| Card type | Stage 2 Water |
| HP | 100 |
| Evolves from | Wartortle |
| Abilities | Rain Dance (Poke-POWER) |
| Attacks | Hydro Pump Water, Water, Water · 40+ damage |
| Weakness | Lightning ×2 |
| Retreat cost | 3 |
| Illustrator | Ken Sugimori |
| Released | February 24, 2000 |
| Printings | Holo |
How to tell you have this card
Look at the bottom of the card: it should read 2/130 next to the set code B2, 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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Plasma Storm 137
FireRed & LeafGreen 104
Team Rocket 3
Expedition Base Set 4
Cosmic Eclipse 215
Crystal Guardians 2
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Prices in US dollars: TCGplayer market prices (via pokemontcg.io) where recent, 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.