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Base

102 cards1999BS
Cards
102
Set Value
$3,537.40
Median
$2.66102 priced
Top Card
Charizard · $2,257.87

Set Checklist

102 of 102 cards

Alakazam Pokemon card #1 from Base
$69.34

Alakazam

#1 · Rare Holo

Blastoise Pokemon card #2 from Base
$221.29

Blastoise

#2 · Rare Holo

Chansey Pokemon card #3 from Base
$57.28

Chansey

#3 · Rare Holo

Charizard Pokemon card #4 from Base
$2,257.87

Charizard

#4 · Rare Holo

Clefairy Pokemon card #5 from Base
$52.77

Clefairy

#5 · Rare Holo

Gyarados Pokemon card #6 from Base
$47.55

Gyarados

#6 · Rare Holo

Hitmonchan Pokemon card #7 from Base
$20.95

Hitmonchan

#7 · Rare Holo

Machamp Pokemon card #8 from Base
$22.94

Machamp

#8 · Rare Holo

Magneton Pokemon card #9 from Base
$34.60

Magneton

#9 · Rare Holo

Mewtwo Pokemon card #10 from Base
$91.92

Mewtwo

#10 · Rare Holo

Nidoking Pokemon card #11 from Base
$38.78

Nidoking

#11 · Rare Holo

Ninetales Pokemon card #12 from Base
$41.96

Ninetales

#12 · Rare Holo

Poliwrath Pokemon card #13 from Base
$35.84

Poliwrath

#13 · Rare Holo

Raichu Pokemon card #14 from Base
$65.59

Raichu

#14 · Rare Holo

Venusaur Pokemon card #15 from Base
$169.95

Venusaur

#15 · Rare Holo

Zapdos Pokemon card #16 from Base
$45.35

Zapdos

#16 · Rare Holo

Beedrill Pokemon card #17 from Base
$5.25

Beedrill

#17 · Rare

Dragonair Pokemon card #18 from Base
$17.70

Dragonair

#18 · Rare

Dugtrio Pokemon card #19 from Base
$11.08

Dugtrio

#19 · Rare

Electabuzz Pokemon card #20 from Base
$9.66

Electabuzz

#20 · Rare

Electrode Pokemon card #21 from Base
$8.33

Electrode

#21 · Rare

Pidgeotto Pokemon card #22 from Base
$9.56

Pidgeotto

#22 · Rare

Arcanine Pokemon card #23 from Base
$4.51

Arcanine

#23 · Uncommon

Charmeleon Pokemon card #24 from Base
$3.39

Charmeleon

#24 · Uncommon

Dewgong Pokemon card #25 from Base
$4.62

Dewgong

#25 · Uncommon

Dratini Pokemon card #26 from Base
$2.97

Dratini

#26 · Uncommon

Farfetch'd Pokemon card #27 from Base
$1.36

Farfetch'd

#27 · Uncommon

Growlithe Pokemon card #28 from Base
$1.38

Growlithe

#28 · Uncommon

Haunter Pokemon card #29 from Base
$2.93

Haunter

#29 · Uncommon

Ivysaur Pokemon card #30 from Base
$5.43

Ivysaur

#30 · Uncommon

Jynx Pokemon card #31 from Base
$1.20

Jynx

#31 · Uncommon

Kadabra Pokemon card #32 from Base
$2.35

Kadabra

#32 · Uncommon

Kakuna Pokemon card #33 from Base
$1.36

Kakuna

#33 · Uncommon

Machoke Pokemon card #34 from Base
$1.26

Machoke

#34 · Uncommon

Magikarp Pokemon card #35 from Base
$2.79

Magikarp

#35 · Uncommon

Magmar Pokemon card #36 from Base
$3.72

Magmar

#36 · Uncommon

Nidorino Pokemon card #37 from Base
$4.27

Nidorino

#37 · Uncommon

Poliwhirl Pokemon card #38 from Base
$2.15

Poliwhirl

#38 · Uncommon

Porygon Pokemon card #39 from Base
$3.40

Porygon

#39 · Uncommon

Raticate Pokemon card #40 from Base
$2.40

Raticate

#40 · Uncommon

Seel Pokemon card #41 from Base
$1.26

Seel

#41 · Uncommon

Wartortle Pokemon card #42 from Base
$4.64

Wartortle

#42 · Uncommon

Abra Pokemon card #43 from Base
$1.90

Abra

#43 · Common

Bulbasaur Pokemon card #44 from Base
$3.52

Bulbasaur

#44 · Common

Caterpie Pokemon card #45 from Base
$1.12

Caterpie

#45 · Common

Charmander Pokemon card #46 from Base
$4.17

Charmander

#46 · Common

Diglett Pokemon card #47 from Base
$1.01

Diglett

#47 · Common

Doduo Pokemon card #48 from Base
$1.15

Doduo

#48 · Common

Drowzee Pokemon card #49 from Base
$1.00

Drowzee

#49 · Common

Gastly Pokemon card #50 from Base
$1.24

Gastly

#50 · Common

Koffing Pokemon card #51 from Base
$0.96

Koffing

#51 · Common

Machop Pokemon card #52 from Base
$0.70

Machop

#52 · Common

Magnemite Pokemon card #53 from Base
$0.90

Magnemite

#53 · Common

Metapod Pokemon card #54 from Base
$1.59

Metapod

#54 · Common

Nidoran ♂ Pokemon card #55 from Base
$1.02

Nidoran ♂

#55 · Common

Onix Pokemon card #56 from Base
$1.04

Onix

#56 · Common

Pidgey Pokemon card #57 from Base
$2.37

Pidgey

#57 · Common

Pikachu Pokemon card #58 from Base
$12.10

Pikachu

#58 · Common

Poliwag Pokemon card #59 from Base
$1.05

Poliwag

#59 · Common

Ponyta Pokemon card #60 from Base
$0.77

Ponyta

#60 · Common

Rattata Pokemon card #61 from Base
$0.90

Rattata

#61 · Common

Sandshrew Pokemon card #62 from Base
$0.80

Sandshrew

#62 · Common

Squirtle Pokemon card #63 from Base
$5.60

Squirtle

#63 · Common

Starmie Pokemon card #64 from Base
$0.90

Starmie

#64 · Common

Staryu Pokemon card #65 from Base
$0.94

Staryu

#65 · Common

Tangela Pokemon card #66 from Base
$0.76

Tangela

#66 · Common

Voltorb Pokemon card #67 from Base
$3.91

Voltorb

#67 · Common

Vulpix Pokemon card #68 from Base
$0.89

Vulpix

#68 · Common

Weedle Pokemon card #69 from Base
$0.70

Weedle

#69 · Common

Clefairy Doll Pokemon card #70 from Base
$7.86

Clefairy Doll

#70 · Rare

Computer Search Pokemon card #71 from Base
$3.71

Computer Search

#71 · Rare

Devolution Spray Pokemon card #72 from Base
$6.35

Devolution Spray

#72 · Rare

Impostor Professor Oak Pokemon card #73 from Base
$6.56

Impostor Professor Oak

#73 · Rare

Item Finder Pokemon card #74 from Base
$9.36

Item Finder

#74 · Rare

Lass Pokemon card #75 from Base
$4.17

Lass

#75 · Rare

Pokémon Breeder Pokemon card #76 from Base
$7.10

Pokémon Breeder

#76 · Rare

Pokémon Trader Pokemon card #77 from Base
$4.59

Pokémon Trader

#77 · Rare

Scoop Up Pokemon card #78 from Base
$8.19

Scoop Up

#78 · Rare

Super Energy Removal Pokemon card #79 from Base
$3.66

Super Energy Removal

#79 · Rare

Defender Pokemon card #80 from Base
$1.26

Defender

#80 · Uncommon

Energy Retrieval Pokemon card #81 from Base
$0.61

Energy Retrieval

#81 · Uncommon

Full Heal Pokemon card #82 from Base
$1.82

Full Heal

#82 · Uncommon

Maintenance Pokemon card #83 from Base
$3.03

Maintenance

#83 · Uncommon

PlusPower Pokemon card #84 from Base
$0.64

PlusPower

#84 · Uncommon

Pokémon Center Pokemon card #85 from Base
$1.95

Pokémon Center

#85 · Uncommon

Pokémon Flute Pokemon card #86 from Base
$3.07

Pokémon Flute

#86 · Uncommon

Pokédex Pokemon card #87 from Base
$0.69

Pokédex

#87 · Uncommon

Professor Oak Pokemon card #88 from Base
$2.36

Professor Oak

#88 · Uncommon

Revive Pokemon card #89 from Base
$2.52

Revive

#89 · Uncommon

Super Potion Pokemon card #90 from Base
$0.42

Super Potion

#90 · Uncommon

Bill Pokemon card #91 from Base
$0.40

Bill

#91 · Common

Energy Removal Pokemon card #92 from Base
$0.47

Energy Removal

#92 · Common

Gust of Wind Pokemon card #93 from Base
$0.43

Gust of Wind

#93 · Common

Potion Pokemon card #94 from Base
$0.32

Potion

#94 · Common

Switch Pokemon card #95 from Base
$0.42

Switch

#95 · Common

Double Colorless Energy Pokemon card #96 from Base
$6.72

Double Colorless Energy

#96 · Uncommon

Fighting Energy Pokemon card #97 from Base
$0.45

Fighting Energy

#97 ·

Fire Energy Pokemon card #98 from Base
$0.41

Fire Energy

#98 ·

Grass Energy Pokemon card #99 from Base
$0.41

Grass Energy

#99 ·

Lightning Energy Pokemon card #100 from Base
$0.48

Lightning Energy

#100 ·

Psychic Energy Pokemon card #101 from Base
$0.53

Psychic Energy

#101 ·

Water Energy Pokemon card #102 from Base
$0.48

Water Energy

#102 ·

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Popular cards in this set

A fast shortlist of rarer Pokemon cards collectors usually inspect first in this expansion.

Alakazam Pokemon card #1 from Base
$69.34

Alakazam

#1 · Rare Holo

Blastoise Pokemon card #2 from Base
$221.29

Blastoise

#2 · Rare Holo

Chansey Pokemon card #3 from Base
$57.28

Chansey

#3 · Rare Holo

Charizard Pokemon card #4 from Base
$2,257.87

Charizard

#4 · Rare Holo

Clefairy Pokemon card #5 from Base
$52.77

Clefairy

#5 · Rare Holo

Gyarados Pokemon card #6 from Base
$47.55

Gyarados

#6 · Rare Holo

Pokémon in Base

Open a Pokemon guide to compare every printing of that Pokemon across sets, with current market prices.

Abra(1)Alakazam(1)Arcanine(1)Beedrill(1)Blastoise(1)Bulbasaur(1)Caterpie(1)Chansey(1)Charizard(1)Charmander(1)Charmeleon(1)Clefairy(1)Dewgong(1)Diglett(1)Doduo(1)Dragonair(1)Dratini(1)Drowzee(1)Dugtrio(1)Electabuzz(1)Electrode(1)Farfetch'd(1)Gastly(1)Growlithe(1)Gyarados(1)Haunter(1)Hitmonchan(1)Ivysaur(1)Jynx(1)Kadabra(1)Kakuna(1)Koffing(1)Machamp(1)Machoke(1)Machop(1)Magikarp(1)Magmar(1)Magnemite(1)Magneton(1)Metapod(1)Mewtwo(1)Nidoking(1)Nidoran ♂(1)Nidorino(1)Ninetales(1)Onix(1)Pidgeotto(1)Pidgey(1)All Pokemon guides →

About Base

Base is a Base-series Pokémon TCG expansion released on January 9, 1999 (set code BS). It has 102 cards. The tracked card types are 69 Pokémon, 26 Trainer and 7 Energy, with artwork from 4 illustrators.

Market snapshot: 102 of the 102 cards currently have TCGplayer market pricing (USD). Those priced entries total $3,537; this excludes unpriced cards and is not a master-set valuation of every finish or condition. The median priced entry is $2.66 and prices range from $0.32 to $2,258. The most valuable card is Charizard (#4, Rare Holo) at $2,258, followed by Blastoise (#2) at $221.

Common is the most common rarity in the checklist (32 cards), ahead of Uncommon (32). 69 different Pokémon appear in Base; open any Pokémon guide below to compare its printings across every set.

Common 32Uncommon 32Rare 16Rare Holo 16

Most valuable cards in Base

  1. 1Charizard#4 · Rare Holo$2,257.87
  2. 2Blastoise#2 · Rare Holo$221.29
  3. 3Venusaur#15 · Rare Holo$169.95
  4. 4Mewtwo#10 · Rare Holo$91.92
  5. 5Alakazam#1 · Rare Holo$69.34

Base FAQ

How many cards are in Base?

Base has 102 cards. The tracked card types are 69 Pokémon, 26 Trainer and 7 Energy. It was released on January 9, 1999 as part of the Base series.

What is the most expensive card in Base?

Charizard (#4, Rare Holo) has the highest available market price in this catalog snapshot at $2,258, followed by Blastoise at $221. Check the card page for its priced variant; condition and grading can change the value of an individual copy.

How much is a complete Base set worth?

The 102 priced entries out of 102 tracked Base cards total $3,537 in this snapshot. Unpriced cards, different finishes, conditions and graded copies are not all included, so this is not a complete master-set valuation or a guaranteed sale price.

When was Base released?

Base was released on January 9, 1999 with set code BS, in the Base series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.

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