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Illus. Kyoko Umemoto · © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK. Shown for identification.
Cloyster 42/165
Expedition Base Set · Rare · illustrated by Kyoko Umemoto
What Cloyster 42 is worth
Cloyster 42/165 sells for about $40.82 ungraded in near-mint condition. It is the 107th most valuable card in Expedition Base Set, and a small part of the set's total value. The typical (median) Rare in this set goes for $56.30, so this card sells at 73% of that. Among all 14 Cloyster cards, it ranks 2nd by price.
Cloyster price by printing
| Printing | Price |
|---|---|
| Normal | $18.90 |
| Reverse Holo | $40.82 |
Cloyster card details
| Set | Expedition Base Set (E-Card, EX) |
| Number | 42/165 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Card type | Stage 1 Water |
| HP | 80 |
| Evolves from | Shellder |
| Attacks | Lick Colorless, Colorless · 10 damage Auto Fire Water, Colorless, Colorless · 20× damage |
| Weakness | Metal x2 |
| Retreat cost | 2 |
| Illustrator | Kyoko Umemoto |
| Released | September 15, 2002 |
| Printings | Normal, Reverse Holo |
How to tell you have this card
Look at the bottom of the card: it should read 42/165 next to the set code EX, and the rarity is Rare. The illustrator credit reads Kyoko Umemoto. Not sure which set your card is from? Compare the symbol with our set symbol guide.
Other Cloyster cards
Expedition Base Set 8
FireRed & LeafGreen 20
Dragon Frontiers 14
Gym Heroes 29
Secret Wonders 47
All 14 Cloyster cards with prices →
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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.