Blastoise #002/102, Base Set

Blastoise #002/102

Base Set · 1999

Holo RareHolofoil
Market value
$200
Avg grade
6.8

The Blastoise (#002/102, Base Set, 1999) is a holo rare Pokemon card. Across 3 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 6.8/10 grade (EX-MT), with 0% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $200.

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This card at every grade

Real community scans of the Blastoise, graded across the scale, with the typical value at each tier.

Blastoise graded 8.5
8.5
33% of scans
$200
Blastoise graded 7
7
33% of scans
$201
Blastoise graded 6 & below
6 & below
33% of scans
$200

Is it worth grading?

A raw Blastoise sells for about $200. Community scans grading 8.5 are worth roughly $200, about 1.0× the raw price. Whether a submission pays off depends on the grade your copy would actually get.

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Community grades

6.8
Avg Grade
3
Scans
0%
Gem Mint 9.5+
8.5
Top Grade

Grade distribution

8.5
1 · 33%
7
1 · 33%
6 & below
1 · 33%

Average sub-grades

Corners
6.8
Edges
7.2
Surface
7.3
Centering
9.0

Most common condition issues

Whitening 100%Back 67%Fuzzy 33%

Community average: 6.8 (EX-MT) · based on 3 ZeroPop scans

Recent community scans

Blastoise, graded 7.0
Blastoise
Base Set
7.0$201
Blastoise, graded 8.5
Blastoise
Base Set
8.5$200
Blastoise, graded 5.0
Blastoise
Base Set
5.0$200

Card details

SetBase Set
Number#002/102
Year1999
GamePokemon
RarityHolo Rare
FinishHolofoil

Frequently asked questions

What is a Blastoise worth?

A raw (ungraded) Blastoise from Base Set currently carries a market value of about $200. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.

What grade do most Blastoise cards get?

Across 3 community scans on ZeroPop, the Blastoise averages a 6.8/10 overall grade. 0% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 6.8, edges 7.2, surface 7.3, centering 9.0.

What are the most common defects on a Blastoise?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Blastoise cards are Whitening (100% of scans), Back (67% of scans), Fuzzy (33% of scans).

Is the Blastoise worth grading?

Whether the Blastoise is worth submitting depends on its raw value versus its graded value and your predicted grade. ZeroPop scans the card, predicts a PSA/BGS/CGC grade, and runs the break-even math before you pay submission fees.

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