
Blastoise
Base · #2 · Rare Holo · Illus. Ken Sugimori · 1999
Market insight
First-edition Blastoise holo remains the category leader at $1300.00 with a year-over-year gain of 30%, while shadowless trades significantly lower at $824.99 despite its stronger 184.8% annual performance, suggesting recent consolidation after sustained gains. The standard printing at $232.06 shows the most consistent shorter-term momentum with 5.3% monthly and 11.4% quarterly gains, tracking a 43% annual increase that mirrors the first-edition trajectory more closely than the shadowless variant.| Printing | Price | 30d | 90d | 1y | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first-edition · holo | $1,300 | ▲ 0% | ▲ 0% | ▲ 30% | $165.5 – $1,300 |
| shadowless · holo | $824.99 | ▲ 0% | ▼ 2.4% | ▲ 184.8% | $180 – $873.99 |
| standard · holo | $232.06 | ▲ 5.3% | ▲ 11.4% | ▲ 43% | $114.19 – $232.4 |
Current listings — first-edition · holo
$980.79
Lowest ask
$1,300
Market price
$1,699.99
Highest ask
The lowest current asking price is 24.6% under the market price. Market price is TCGplayer’s smoothed sale-based estimate; asks are what sellers are listing at right now.