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Most Valuable Pokémon Base Set Cards

Base Set demand splits sharply by card, edition, and grade. This table ranks cataloged Base Set cards by their highest per-grade 90-day median sold price. The current leader is Charizard 4/102, with a PSA 10 median around $20,500 in the baked 90-day sold-comp sample.

Ranked by highest per-grade median from verified eBay sold listings in the current 90-day baked comp sample.

RankItemContextGrade medianSales
#1Charizard 4/102

card

Base Set 1st Ed · 1999 · 1st Edition$20,500

PSA 10

6
#2Blastoise 2/102

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Base Set 1st Ed · 1999 · 1st Edition$12,100

PSA 9

6
#3Venusaur 15/102

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Base Set 1st Ed · 1999 · 1st Edition$8,900

PSA 9

6
#4Gyarados 6/102

card

Base Set · 1999 · Regular$2,779

PSA 10

6
#5Ninetales 12/102

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Base Set · 1999 · Regular$2,350

PSA 9

6
#6Mewtwo 10/102

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Base Set 1st Ed · 1999 · 1st Edition$1,246

PSA 5

6
#7Hitmonchan 7/102

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Base Set · 1999 · Regular$570

PSA 6

5
#8Raichu 14/102

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Base Set · 1999 · Regular$326

PSA 9

6
#9Alakazam 1/102

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Base Set · 1999 · Regular$318

PSA 9

6
#10Machamp 8/102

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Base Set 1st Ed · 1999 · 1st Edition$101

PSA 8

6