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Wartortle
Base 路 #42 路 Uncommon
馃帹 Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Pok茅monWater
$5.61
1 in 11packs. How often it turns up in a booster
#32 of 101most valuable in the set
$72.93as a PSA 10, about 13.0脳 raw
POP 1 opennobody has graded one on Holobrook yet
Wartortle is card #42 of 102 in Base (1999), a Uncommon illustrated by Ken Sugimori. At about $5.61 it is the #32 most valuable card in the set. In a Base booster it turns up about once every 11 packs. It is one of 19 Wartortle cards printed so far.
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In the Base set
- 馃搮 1999 路 Base 路 102 cards
- 馃幆 Appears about 1 in 11 Base packs
- 馃拵 The #32 most valuable card in Base (of 101)
What it's worth graded
Ungraded
$5.61
PSA 8 路 NM-Mint
$10.10
PSA 9 路 Mint
$22.44
PSA 9.5 路 Mint+
$39.27
PSA 10 路 Gem Mint
$72.93
Estimates: the ungraded market price times the typical premium a slab of that grade gets for a card from this era. Real sales vary, especially for PSA 10s. How grading adds value
Card text
HP 70路WWater路Stage 1路Evolves from Squirtle
WCWithdraw
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Wartortle during your opponent's next turn. (Any other effects of attacks still happen.)
WCCBite40
Weakness L 脳2Retreat C
Often hides in water to stalk unweary prey. When swimming quickly, it moves its ears to maintain balance.
Wartortle through the years
1999Base Set
2001Southern Islands
2004FireRed & LeafGreen
2007Secret Wonders
2009Platinum
2012Boundaries Crossed
2019Team Up
2023151More by Ken Sugimori
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Questions
How much is Wartortle (Base) worth?
An ungraded Wartortle from Base sells for about $5.61. A PSA 10 is worth more, roughly $72.93 by our estimate, and a PSA 9 around $22.44.
How rare is Wartortle?
It is a Uncommon, and it shows up about once every 11 Base packs.
Who illustrated Wartortle?
Ken Sugimori drew the art for this card.
Can I open Base packs for free?
Yes, as a digital simulator. Holobrook lets you open Base booster packs in your browser with the set's real pull rates and keep what you pull in a digital binder. No real cards, nothing to buy.