How much is Gloom 78/165 worth?

About $41.00 (TCGplayer market price, 2026-10-15). Graded copies sell for more.

What set is Gloom 78/165 from?

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

Is Gloom the most valuable card in Expedition Base Set?

No, it is the 106th most valuable of the 165 cards; the top card is Dragonite 9 at $950.

Pokémon sets › Expedition Base Set › Gloom

Illus. Yuichi Sawayama · © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK. Shown for identification.

Gloom 78/165

Expedition Base Set · Uncommon · illustrated by Yuichi Sawayama

$41.00TCGplayer market price, 2026-10-15

+17%last 30 days (Cardmarket trend vs 30-day average)

#106 of 165most valuable in Expedition Base Set

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What Gloom 78 is worth

Gloom 78/165 sells for about $41.00 ungraded in near-mint condition. It is the 106th most valuable card in Expedition Base Set, and a small part of the set's total value. The typical (median) Uncommon in this set goes for $39.26, so this card sells at 1.0 times that. Among all 26 Gloom cards, it ranks 3rd by price. On Cardmarket its price has risen 17% against its 30-day average.

Gloom price by printing

Printing	Price	Source
Normal	$7.64	TCGplayer market, 2026-10-15
Reverse Holo	$41.00	TCGplayer market, 2026-10-15
Any printing (Europe)	$3.81 €3.41	Cardmarket trend
Cheapest listing (Europe)	$0.34 €0.3	Cardmarket low

Recent Gloom sales

Average sale price (Cardmarket)	USD	EUR
Last 30 days	$3.25	€2.91
Last 7 days	$3.68	€3.29
Last day	$4.16	€3.72

Euro prices converted at the European Central Bank rate of 2026-10-30 (1 EUR = 1.1172 USD).

Gloom card details

Set	Expedition Base Set (E-Card, EX)
Number	78/165
Rarity	Uncommon
Card type	Stage 1 Grass
HP	70
Evolves from	Oddish
Attacks	Razor Leaf Grass, Colorless · 20 damage Foul Odor Grass, Colorless, Colorless · 30 damage
Weakness	Psychic x2
Retreat cost	1
Illustrator	Yuichi Sawayama
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 78/165 next to the set code EX, and the rarity is Uncommon. The illustrator credit reads Yuichi Sawayama. 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.