Pokémon TCG · Wizards of the Coast era
Base Setprice guide & card list
- Released
- Jan 9, 1999
- Cards
- 102
- Set code
- BS
- Series
- Base
Complete set, ungraded
$1,560
Sum of 102 card values
Complete set in PSA 10
$124,657
Every card at PSA 10 value
Typical card
$2.55
Average $15.29
Set over 4 weeks
0.0%
Median change across cards
Completion values add up each card’s current ungraded or PSA 10 value. Buying a set card by card usually costs more than this. Prices updated Sep 28, 2026.
Base Set is an English Pokémon TCG set of 102 cards, released in January 1999 as part of the Wizards of the Coast era. As of Sep 28, 2026, a complete set is worth about $1,560 ungraded, and a typical card sells for $2.55.
The most valuable cards are Charizard 4/102 ($534), Blastoise 2/102 ($158) and Venusaur 15/102 ($120). See the most valuable Base Set cards for the full top 50.
Pokémon collectors look for here include Charizard, Blastoise, Venusaur, Machamp and Alakazam. The set after it was Miscellaneous.
Base Set
Most valuable cards
102 cards
Base Set checklist
Alakazam
1/102$55.33
Blastoise
2/102$158
Chansey
3/102$30.92
Charizard
4/102$534
Clefairy
5/102$30.40
Gyarados
6/102$31.14
Hitmonchan
7/102$16.93
Machamp
8/102$72.91
Magneton
9/102$21.14
Mewtwo
10/102$43.62
Nidoking
11/102$30.19
Ninetales
12/102$24.42
Poliwrath
13/102$25.52
Raichu
14/102$51.77
Venusaur
15/102$120
Zapdos
16/102$35.21
Beedrill
17/102$4.80
Dragonair
18/102$13.46
Dugtrio
19/102$8.34
Electabuzz
20/102$7.68
Electrode
21/102$7.03
Pidgeotto
22/102$10.28
Arcanine
23/102$3.44
Charmeleon
24/102$2.22
Dewgong
25/102$3.12
Dratini
26/102$2.23
Farfetch'd
27/102$1.49
Growlithe
28/102$1.95
Haunter
29/102$2.26
Ivysaur
30/102$4.56
Jynx
31/102$0.95
Kadabra
32/102$3.18
Kakuna
33/102$1.55
Machoke
34/102$1.79
Magikarp
35/102$2.77
Magmar
36/102$2.83
Nidorino
37/102$3.20
Poliwhirl
38/102$1.82
Porygon
39/102$2.50
Raticate
40/102$2.23
Seel
41/102$1.25
Wartortle
42/102$3.00
Abra
43/102$1.61
Bulbasaur
44/102$2.55
Caterpie
45/102$1.89
Charmander
46/102$2.25
Diglett
47/102$0.78
Doduo
48/102$1.03
Drowzee
49/102$1.99
Gastly
50/102$1.21
Koffing
51/102$1.71
Machop
52/102$0.57
Magnemite
53/102$1.47
Metapod
54/102$1.03
Nidoran ♂
55/102$0.81
Onix
56/102$1.99
Pidgey
57/102$1.75
Pikachu
58/102$10.90
Poliwag
59/102$1.68
Ponyta
60/102$1.99
Rattata
61/102$0.90
Sandshrew
62/102$1.99
Squirtle
63/102$3.99
Starmie
64/102$1.77
Staryu
65/102$0.78
Tangela
66/102$0.77
Voltorb
67/102$3.46
Vulpix
68/102$1.99
Weedle
69/102$1.80
Clefairy Doll
70/102$8.97
Computer Search
71/102$3.41
Devolution Spray
72/102$6.11
Impostor Professor Oak
73/102$14.02
Item Finder
74/102$8.99
Lass
75/102$3.63
Pokémon Breeder
76/102$7.00
Pokémon Trader
77/102$4.44
Scoop Up
78/102$9.09
Super Energy Removal
79/102$4.05
Defender
80/102$2.55
Energy Retrieval
81/102$1.79
Full Heal
82/102$1.78
Maintenance
83/102$3.10
PlusPower
84/102$3.43
Pokémon Center
85/102$2.10
Pokémon Flute
86/102$2.71
Pokédex
87/102$1.80
Professor Oak
88/102$1.92
Revive
89/102$2.33
Super Potion
90/102$1.95
Bill
91/102$1.84
Energy Removal
92/102$1.75
Gust of Wind
93/102$4.37
Potion
94/102$3.52
Switch
95/102$1.65
Double Colorless Energy
96/102$4.79
Fighting Energy
97/102$3.16
Fire Energy
98/102$2.43
Grass Energy
99/102$1.75
Lightning Energy
100/102$1.50
Psychic Energy
101/102$0.70
Water Energy
102/102$1.70
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Common questions
How much is a complete Base Set set worth?
As of Sep 28, 2026, a complete Base Set set is worth about $1,560 ungraded, adding up each card’s near-mint value. Every card in PSA 10 adds up to about $124,657. Buying card by card usually costs more.
What is the most valuable card in Base Set?
Charizard 4/102 is the most valuable Base Set card, worth about $534 ungraded and $31,000 in PSA 10. Next is Blastoise 2/102 at $158.
How many cards are in Base Set?
Base Set has 102 cards. The full checklist above lists every card with its price.
When was Base Set released?
Base Set was released in English on Jan 9, 1999, in the Wizards of the Coast era.