How much is Alakazam 1/165 worth?

About $250 (TCGplayer market price, 2026-10-15). Graded copies sell for more.

What set is Alakazam 1/165 from?

Expedition Base Set (E-Card), released September 15, 2002.

Is Alakazam the most valuable card in Expedition Base Set?

No, it is the 17th most valuable of the 165 cards; the top card is Dragonite 9 at $950.

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Illus. Hajime Kusajima · © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK. Shown for identification.

Alakazam 1/165

Expedition Base Set · Rare Holo · illustrated by Hajime Kusajima

$250TCGplayer market price, 2026-10-15

#17 of 165most valuable in Expedition Base Set

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What Alakazam 1 is worth

Alakazam 1/165 sells for about $250 ungraded in near-mint condition. It is the 17th most valuable card in Expedition Base Set, and alone makes up 1% of what one copy of every card in the set costs. The typical (median) Rare Holo in this set goes for $175, so this card sells at 1.4 times that. Among all 27 Alakazam cards, it ranks 5th by price.

Alakazam price by printing

Printing	Price	Source
Holo	$250	TCGplayer market, 2026-10-15
Reverse Holo	$123	TCGplayer market, 2026-10-15

Alakazam card details

Set	Expedition Base Set (E-Card, EX)
Number	1/165
Rarity	Rare Holo
Card type	Stage 2 Psychic
HP	100
Evolves from	Kadabra
Abilities	Psymimic (Poke-POWER)
Attacks	Syncroblast Psychic, Colorless, Colorless · 80 damage
Weakness	Psychic x2
Retreat cost	2
Illustrator	Hajime Kusajima
Released	September 15, 2002
Printings	Holo, Reverse Holo

How to tell you have this card

Look at the bottom of the card: it should read 1/165 next to the set code EX, and the rarity is Rare Holo. The illustrator credit reads Hajime Kusajima. Not sure which set your card is from? Compare the symbol with our set symbol guide.

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More valuable Expedition Base Set cards

Dragonite 9: $950
Gengar 13: $700
Mewtwo 20: $700
Bulbasaur 95: $600
Mew 19: $525
Blastoise 4: $500
Squirtle 132: $458
Charizard 40: $450

All Expedition Base Set chase cards → · Full Expedition Base Set card list

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.