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Alakazam 1/102

Set: Base Set Released: Jan 9, 1999
Pokémon: Alakazam Psychic Type Rare Holo Illustrator: Ken Sugimori Pull Rate:1 in 45 packs (2.2%) Evolves From: Kadabra

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Alakazam #1/102 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Alakazam #1/102 from Base Set — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Alakazam has moved up 6.1% to $72.42. PSA 10 copies are up 4.1% over the same period.

Alakazam #1/102 appears roughly 1 in 45 packs, which works out at 2.2% per pack. That makes it one of the harder cards to pull from Base Set.

Alakazam #1/102 is a Rare, one of the higher rarity tiers in Base Set.

At $72.42 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $3,013.77, giving a net return of +$2,521.56 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns +$286.82 and PSA 8 returns +$55.24, so PSA 8, 9 and 10 can all return a profit on this card.

PSA have graded 20,773 copies of Alakazam #1/102, of which 457 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 2.2%, or roughly 1 in 45 graded copies.

Yes. At a 2.2% gem rate, Alakazam grades worse than the Base Set average by 15.5 points. Clean copies are harder to come by.

Alakazam #1/102 was illustrated by Ken Sugimori, who has illustrated 2072 Pokémon cards in total.

Alakazam #1/102 was released on 9 January 1999 as part of Base Set. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 1 Pokémon from the Kanto region.