Horsea 49/62

Name: Horsea #49 - Fossil | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: base3-49
Price: 3.05 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Fossil Released: Oct 10, 1999

Pokémon

Water Type Common Pull Rate: 1 in 2.3 packs (43.5%) Evolves To: Seadra

Raw Prices

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first Edition

Found in Booster Packs

3.05 $0.16 (5.54%)

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unlimited

Found in Booster Packs

0.45 $0.04 (9.76%)

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	194.52	17.58%	x64
PSA9	36.59	6.27%	x12
PSA8.5	12.01	—	x3.9
PSA8	22.70	9.49%	x7.4
PSA7	15.85	18.30%	x5.2

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	80.47	6.34%	x179
PSA9	21.71	2.73%	x48
PSA8	15.70	10.49%	x35
PSA7	12.39	—	x28

About Horsea

Known to shoot down flying bugs with precision blasts of ink from the surface of the water.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Horsea
National Pokédex #116
Card Number 49/62
Card RarityCommon
IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita
Release Date10/10/1999
SeriesBase
Expansion Fossil
Evolves To
Seadra
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Water
Health Points40 HP
Weakness Lightning ×2

Attacks

Smokescreen10
If the Defending Pokémon tries to attack during your opponent's next turn, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, that attack does nothing.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts a small seahorse-like creature emitting a dark, smoky cloud from its snout, surrounded by an underwater environment with greenish water and faint aquatic plants in the background.

Playability Overview

Horsea offers strategic value as a defensive blocker by potentially nullifying attacks through coin flips, helping stall opponents while buying time to build your board.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Aquatic WhimsyThis Horsea card has such a charming, gentle vibe with its soft blues and the playful curl of its tail. I'd suggest placing it on a "Serene Waters" page, ideally alongside other water-type Pokémon that evoke a sense of calm, like Swablu or Wailmer. The simplicity of its design makes it a perfect anchor for a light and airy section of your binder.Additional Binder Suggestions: Ocean / Tranquil / Soft Blue / Water Dance / Playful Sea Life