Blastoise Base Set 2 Rare Pokémon card — value and price

Blastoise

Base Set 2 · Rare
Pokémon pkm:base4-2 TCGPlayer + Cardmarket
Fair market value
$118.46
Consensus of 2 market price guides. Typical $69.40 – $175.49.
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Sources: TCGPlayer + Cardmarket · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$107.28
Never pay above $113.43
Optimal sell
$128.86
Never sell below $121.58
Buy this card · aim to pay under $113.43
Find on eBay → TCGplayer → Buy on Amazon → Graded (PSA 10) →
When it arrives: a penny sleeve + toploader is all it takes to keep it Near Mint.
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $128.86 · never below $121.58. Value your copy for the live net-after-fees calculator.
Where to sell
eBay~13.25% + $0.30Largest audience; on any listing use “Sell one like this” to prefill yours.TCGplayer~10–11%Best for singles; buyers expect competitive, data-driven pricing.Whatnot~8% + paymentLive-auction app; strong for breaks, lots, and fast sales.
Shipping & protection supplies
Sleeve + toploader in a team bag, taped inside a bubble mailer, shipped with tracking.
Penny sleevesToploadersTeam bagsBubble mailersPainter’s tape
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Common questions
How much is Blastoise worth?

Blastoise from Base Set 2 has a fair market value of about $118.46 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Blastoise?

List around $128.86 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $106.71 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Blastoise?

A disciplined buy target is about $107.28 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $113.43.

Where can I buy Blastoise?

Blastoise is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $118.46 and aim to pay under $113.43 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Blastoise?

Blastoise is trending stable lately. A disciplined entry is under $113.43; paying near or below $107.28 keeps a margin of safety versus the $118.46 fair value.

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