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Caterpie

Base Set 2 · #68 · Common
🎨 Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
PokémonGrass
$0.72
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HP 40·GGrass·Basic
GString Shot10
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Weakness R ×2Retreat C
Its short feet are tipped with suction pads that enable it to tirelessly climb slopes and walls.

Caterpie is card #68 of 130 in Base Set 2 (2000), a Common illustrated by Ken Sugimori. At about $0.72 it is the #100 most valuable card in the set. In a Base Set 2 booster it turns up about once every 6 packs. It is one of 21 Caterpie cards printed so far.

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In the Base Set 2 set

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What it's worth graded

Ungraded
$0.72
PSA 8 · NM-Mint
$1.30
PSA 9 · Mint
$2.88
PSA 9.5 · Mint+
$5.04
PSA 10 · Gem Mint
$9.36
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

Caterpie through the years

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See Caterpie in all 15 years

More by Ken Sugimori

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#86$1,575
Mudkip
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#5$1,500
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#65$793
Typhlosion
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#18$700
Blaine's Charizard
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#2$700
Erika's Venusaur
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#4$650

All 1116 cards by Ken Sugimori

More from Base Set 2

Alakazam
Alakazam
#1$53.94
Blastoise
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#2$171
Chansey
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#3$30.79
Charizard
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#4$418
Clefable
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#5$36.06
Clefairy
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#6$27.34
Gyarados
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#7$57.44
Hitmonchan
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#8$25.68
Magneton
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#9$26.76
Mewtwo
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#10$130
Nidoking
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#11$40.47
Nidoqueen
Nidoqueen
#12$40.13
Ninetales
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#13$34.41
Pidgeot
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#14$39.08
Poliwrath
Poliwrath
#15$21.67
Raichu
Raichu
#16$64.05
Scyther
Scyther
#17$32.75
Venusaur
Venusaur
#18$116

See the full Base Set 2 card list

Questions

How much is Caterpie (Base Set 2) worth?

An ungraded Caterpie from Base Set 2 sells for about $0.72. A PSA 10 is worth more, roughly $9.36 by our estimate, and a PSA 9 around $2.88.

How rare is Caterpie?

It is a Common, and it shows up about once every 6 Base Set 2 packs.

Who illustrated Caterpie?

Ken Sugimori drew the art for this card.

Can I open Base Set 2 packs for free?

Yes, as a digital simulator. Holobrook lets you open Base Set 2 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.

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