Top 50 Trending English Base Set Pokémon Cards

(October 2026)

Discover the fastest-rising cards from Base Set. These cards are showing the strongest gains in our price data right now, ranked by percentage increase.

Alternatively, if you are interested in the most valuable Base Set cards, view the most expensive cards guide.

1

Ponyta#60
Shadowless

$5.32

▲ 137.5% (30d)

Set

Base Set

Pokémon

Ponyta

Rarity

Common

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 5.3 packs (0.1 boxes)

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2

Pidgey#57
Unlimited

$2.79

▲ 76.6% (30d)

Pokémon

Pidgey

Rarity

Common

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 5.3 packs (0.1 boxes)

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3

Poliwag#59
Shadowless

$5.89

▲ 62.7% (30d)

Pokémon

Poliwag

Rarity

Common

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 5.3 packs (0.1 boxes)

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4

Drowzee#49
Shadowless

$5.29

▲ 57.4% (30d)

Pokémon

Drowzee

Rarity

Common

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 5.3 packs (0.1 boxes)

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5

Revive#89
Shadowless

$8.69

▲ 53.0% (30d)

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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6

Grass Energy#99
Shadowless

$1.43

▲ 50.5% (30d)

Rarity

Energy

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 6 packs (0.2 boxes)

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7

Dewgong#25
Unlimited

$5.12

▲ 47.1% (30d)

Pokémon

Dewgong

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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8

Water Energy#102
Shadowless

$2.20

▲ 46.7% (30d)

Rarity

Energy

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 6 packs (0.2 boxes)

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9

Pokémon Breeder#76
1st Edition

$76.26

▲ 37.6% (30d)

Rarity

Rare

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 24 packs (0.7 boxes)

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10

Professor Oak#88
Unlimited

$2.53

▲ 36.0% (30d)

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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11

Porygon#39
Unlimited

$4.43

▲ 34.2% (30d)

Pokémon

Porygon

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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12

Poliwhirl#38
Unlimited

$2.46

▲ 31.6% (30d)

Pokémon

Poliwhirl

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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13

Ninetales#12
Shadowless Holo

$172.83

▲ 30.2% (30d)

Pokémon

Ninetales

Rarity

Rare Holo

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 45 packs (1.3 boxes)

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14

Vulpix#68
Shadowless

$7.67

▲ 27.8% (30d)

Pokémon

Vulpix

Rarity

Common

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 5.3 packs (0.1 boxes)

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15

Lightning Energy#100
Shadowless

$1.11

▲ 27.6% (30d)

Rarity

Energy

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 6 packs (0.2 boxes)

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16

Poliwag#59
Unlimited

$1.25

▲ 27.6% (30d)

Pokémon

Poliwag

Rarity

Common

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 5.3 packs (0.1 boxes)

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17

Charmander#46
Shadowless

$13.78

▲ 22.2% (30d)

Pokémon

Charmander

Rarity

Common

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 5.3 packs (0.1 boxes)

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18

Tangela#66
Shadowless

$4.33

▲ 21.3% (30d)

Pokémon

Tangela

Rarity

Common

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 5.3 packs (0.1 boxes)

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19

Wartortle#42
1st Edition

$119.75

▲ 20.4% (30d)

Pokémon

Wartortle

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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20

Alakazam#1
Shadowless Holo

$367.32

▲ 20.2% (30d)

Pokémon

Alakazam

Rarity

Rare Holo

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 45 packs (1.3 boxes)

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21

Full Heal#82
1st Edition

$17.54

▲ 20.2% (30d)

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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22

Psychic Energy#101
Shadowless

$1.40

▲ 19.7% (30d)

Rarity

Energy

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 6 packs (0.2 boxes)

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23

Onix#56
Unlimited

$1.17

▲ 19.4% (30d)

Pokémon

Onix

Rarity

Common

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 5.3 packs (0.1 boxes)

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24

Abra#43
Shadowless

$12.55

▲ 18.7% (30d)

Pokémon

Abra

Rarity

Common

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 5.3 packs (0.1 boxes)

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25

Impostor Professor Oak#73
Unlimited

$6.63

▲ 17.4% (30d)

Rarity

Rare

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 24 packs (0.7 boxes)

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26

Dratini#26
Unlimited

$3.47

▲ 15.7% (30d)

Pokémon

Dratini

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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27

Bulbasaur#44
Shadowless

$23.11

▲ 15.4% (30d)

Pokémon

Bulbasaur

Rarity

Common

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 5.3 packs (0.1 boxes)

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28

Impostor Professor Oak#73
Shadowless

$28.28

▲ 14.4% (30d)

Rarity

Rare

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 24 packs (0.7 boxes)

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29

Revive#89
1st Edition

$39.20

▲ 14.2% (30d)

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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30

Chansey#3
1st Edition Holo

$399.76

▲ 14.1% (30d)

Pokémon

Chansey

Rarity

Rare Holo

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 45 packs (1.3 boxes)

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31

Electrode#21
Unlimited

$9.61

▲ 13.9% (30d)

Pokémon

Electrode

Rarity

Rare

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 24 packs (0.7 boxes)

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32

Gyarados#6
1st Edition Holo

$632.50

▲ 11.7% (30d)

Pokémon

Gyarados

Rarity

Rare Holo

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 45 packs (1.3 boxes)

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33

Maintenance#83
Unlimited

$3.18

▲ 11.6% (30d)

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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34

Magmar#36
Unlimited

$3.90

▲ 11.4% (30d)

Pokémon

Magmar

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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35

Dratini#26
1st Edition

$89.46

▲ 11.3% (30d)

Pokémon

Dratini

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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36

Vulpix#68
1st Edition

$43.19

▲ 10.9% (30d)

Pokémon

Vulpix

Rarity

Common

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 5.3 packs (0.1 boxes)

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37

Double Colorless Energy#96
Shadowless

$19.47

▲ 10.9% (30d)

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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38

Full Heal#82
Shadowless

$2.12

▲ 10.4% (30d)

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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39

Pokédex#87
1st Edition

$26.58

▲ 10.3% (30d)

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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40

Double Colorless Energy#96
Unlimited

$7.24

▲ 10.2% (30d)

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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41

Gyarados#6
Unlimited Holo

$49.91

▲ 10.2% (30d)

Pokémon

Gyarados

Rarity

Rare Holo

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 45 packs (1.3 boxes)

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42

Magikarp#35
Shadowless

$26.77

▲ 9.0% (30d)

Pokémon

Magikarp

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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43

Dratini#26
Shadowless

$14.42

▲ 9.0% (30d)

Pokémon

Dratini

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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44

Squirtle#63
1st Edition

$135.29

▲ 8.7% (30d)

Pokémon

Squirtle

Rarity

Common

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 5.3 packs (0.1 boxes)

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45

Haunter#29
Shadowless

$23.20

▲ 8.3% (30d)

Pokémon

Haunter

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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46

Electabuzz#20
1st Edition

$155.54

▲ 8.3% (30d)

Pokémon

Electabuzz

Rarity

Rare

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 24 packs (0.7 boxes)

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47

Charizard#4
Unlimited Holo

$954.65

▲ 8.2% (30d)

Pokémon

Charizard

Rarity

Rare Holo

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 45 packs (1.3 boxes)

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48

Metapod#54
Unlimited

$1.34

▲ 8.1% (30d)

Pokémon

Metapod

Rarity

Common

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 5.3 packs (0.1 boxes)

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49

Jynx#31
1st Edition

$44.49

▲ 8.0% (30d)

Pokémon

Jynx

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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50

Jynx#31
Unlimited

$1.15

▲ 7.5% (30d)

Pokémon

Jynx

Rarity

Uncommon

Estimated Pull Rate

1 in 10.7 packs (0.3 boxes)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Base Set?

Base Set is the first Pokémon TCG set released on January 9, 1999, with 102 English cards across 5 rarities.

Which Base Set card is rising fastest?

Ponyta #60 (Shadowless), up 137.5% over the last 30 days, from about $2.24 to $5.32.

Which Base Set card has gained the most in dollars?

Charizard #4 (Unlimited Holo), up $72.63 over the last 30 days, from about $882 to $955.

How many Base Set cards are gaining value?

Over the last 30 days, 148 Base Set card variants have risen in price. The 50 largest gains are in the list above.

Which Base Set card has gained value most consistently?

Drowzee #49 (Shadowless) has climbed steadily: 49.0% over 7 days, 53.3% over 14 days, 57.4% over 30 days, 68.5% over 90 days and 144.9% over 180 days — a bigger gain the further back you look. It has given back 0.6% over the last 24 hours, so today runs against that. That is what the market has done, not a prediction of what it will do next.

Prices shown assume Near Mint condition and are indicative only, market prices may vary.
Price data last updated on October 15, 2026.