Blastoise #37/165
Pokemon card from Expedition Base Set · released 2002-09-15
Blastoise is a Rare Water-type Stage 2 Pokemon card, number 37/165 of the Expedition Base Set set (released 2002-09-15), illustrated by Kimiya Masago. Its highest TCGplayer market price is ~$161.81 for the Reverse Holofoil finish, updated 2026-06-14.
Prices by finish
| Finish | Market price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $79.47 | $70.78 | $94.50 | TCGplayer ↗ |
| Reverse Holofoil | $161.81 | $73.34 | $89.99 | TCGplayer ↗ |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, updated 2026-06-14 — not appraisals. Condition and grading change real-world value.
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Card details
| Set | Expedition Base Set |
| Number | 37/165 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Type | Water |
| HP | 100 |
| Stage | Stage 2 |
| Artist | Kimiya Masago |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Normal · Reverse Holofoil |
Attacks & abilities
Poke-POWER: Jet StreamOnce during your turn (before you attack), if Blastoise is your Active Pokémon, you may flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy card attached to Blastoise, if any. Then, if there are any Energy cards attached to the Defending Pokémon, choose one of them and discard it. This power can't be used if Blastoise is affected by a Special Condition.
Energy Cannon40+Does 40 damage plus 10 more damage for each Energy attached to Blastoise but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 20 damage in this way.
Weakness: Lightning ×2 · Retreat cost: 2
Other Blastoise printings
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All Blastoise cards · Expedition Base Set price list
Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated 2026-06-14; prices via TCGplayer via TCGCSV, updated 2026-06-14. Not official values.