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Blastoise 36/165

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Set: Expedition Base Set Released: Sep 15, 2002
Pokémon: Blastoise Water Type Rare Illustrator: Hiromichi Sugiyama Pull Rate: 1 in 40 packs (2.5%) Evolves From: Wartortle

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normal

Found in Booster Packs
68.79 $8.19 (13.51%)

reverse Holofoil

Found in Booster Packs
165.00
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Blastoise #36/165 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Blastoise #36/165 from Expedition Base Set — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Blastoise has moved up 13.5% to $68.79. PSA 10 copies are unchanged over the same period.

Blastoise #36/165 appears roughly 1 in 40 packs, which works out at 2.5% per pack. That makes it one of the harder cards to pull from Expedition Base Set.

Blastoise #36/165 is a Rare, one of the higher rarity tiers in Expedition Base Set.

At $68.79 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $635.76, giving a net return of +$456.32 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns +$50.34 and PSA 8 returns +$20.77, so PSA 8, 9 and 10 can all return a profit on this card.

PSA have graded 628 copies of Blastoise #36/165, of which 142 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 22.6%, or roughly 1 in 4.4 graded copies.

No. At a 22.6% gem rate, Blastoise grades better than the Expedition Base Set average by 4.5 points. Most submitted copies come back clean.

Blastoise #36/165 was illustrated by Hiromichi Sugiyama, who has illustrated 56 Pokémon cards in total.

Blastoise #36/165 was released on 15 September 2002 as part of Expedition Base Set. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 1 Pokémon from the Kanto region.