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Blastoise

Rare Holo

🇺🇸 TCGPlayer (US)

$115.22

➡️ Market Average

🇪🇺 Cardmarket (EU)

108.91

💎 Card Rarity & Info

RarityRare Holo
Estimated Pull Rate~1 in 6 packs
PopularityGood Demand (60/100)
Print RunVery limited (<10,000)
Release Year2000

*Pull rates and print runs are estimates based on community data

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Grading Recommendation

Card value is significant. Consider grading with PSA, CGC, or BGS.

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❤️ HP

100

⚡ Type

Water

📖 Pokédex #

#9

📇 Card Type

Pokémon

🔖 Subtype

Stage 2

⬆️ Evolves From

Wartortle

🎨 Artist

Ken Sugimori

⚔️ Attacks

Hydro PumpWater Water Water40+

Does 40 damage plus 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Blastoise but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 20 damage in this way.

⚠️ Weaknesses

Lightning ××2

🏃 Retreat Cost

Colorless Colorless Colorless

Flavor Text

"A brutal Pokémon with pressurized water jets on its shell. They are used for high-speed tackles."

🔍 Card Condition Guide

Gem Mint 10Perfect centering, no flaws, pristine surface
Mint 9Minor off-centering or tiny speck
Near Mint 7-8Some visible wear on edges or corners
Lightly Played 5-6Noticeable wear, minor scratches or whitening
Moderately Played 3-4Multiple flaws, edge wear, surface scratches

*Higher grades significantly increase card value. Always inspect under good lighting.

📦 Set Information

SetBase Set 2
SeriesBase
Total Cards130
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