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The 10 Most Valuable Base Set 2 Cards

Base Set 2 (Base, 2000) has 130 cards. Here are the ten most valuable by current TCGplayer market price, led by Charizard at around $479. Prices move constantly, so treat this as a live snapshot rather than a fixed ranking.

Prices as of 2026/08/16.

Charizard (Base Set 2)1
Charizard$479
Base Set 2 · 2000 · Rare Holo · Mitsuhiro Arita
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Blastoise (Base Set 2)2
Blastoise$151
Base Set 2 · 2000 · Rare Holo · Ken Sugimori
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Venusaur (Base Set 2)3
Venusaur$99.41
Base Set 2 · 2000 · Rare Holo · Mitsuhiro Arita
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Mewtwo (Base Set 2)4
Mewtwo$65.49
Base Set 2 · 2000 · Rare Holo · Ken Sugimori
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Raichu (Base Set 2)5
Raichu$58.06
Base Set 2 · 2000 · Rare Holo · Ken Sugimori
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Alakazam (Base Set 2)6
Alakazam$54.80
Base Set 2 · 2000 · Rare Holo · Ken Sugimori
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Nidoking (Base Set 2)7
Nidoking$44.42
Base Set 2 · 2000 · Rare Holo · Ken Sugimori
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Gyarados (Base Set 2)8
Gyarados$43.98
Base Set 2 · 2000 · Rare Holo · Mitsuhiro Arita
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Zapdos (Base Set 2)9
Zapdos$40.30
Base Set 2 · 2000 · Rare Holo · Ken Sugimori
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Pidgeot (Base Set 2)10
Pidgeot$39.98
Base Set 2 · 2000 · Rare Holo · Kagemaru Himeno
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Prices are TCGplayer market values from our latest data refresh and will change over time. Card images © The Pokémon Company.

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