Drowzee 73 / 130 Pokemon Card from Base Set 2 Set
Drowzee is a Basic Psychic-type Pokémon with 50 HP. It is illustrated by Ken Sugimori and is part of the Base Set 2 from the vintage era (2000). The flavor…
- Set: Base Set 2
- Number: 73/130
- Rarity: Common
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About the Drowzee Pokémon Card
Drowzee is a Psychic-type Pokémon card with 50 HP from the Base Set 2 set, part of the Base series. It carries the collector number 73/130 and is classified as Common. The Base Set 2 set was released on February 24, 2000.
The card includes the flavor text: “Puts enemies to sleep, then eats their dreams. Occasionally gets sick from eating bad dreams.”.
Drowzee Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Drowzee
Card number: 73/130
Set: Base Set 2
Series: Base
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Psychic
HP: 50
Artist: Ken Sugimori
Release date: February 24, 2000
National Pokédex number: 96
Why Collect the Drowzee Pokémon Card?
Drowzee is most often collected as part of a complete Base Set 2 set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Drowzee Pokémon Card
Drowzee was illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Drowzee Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Drowzee is about $0.52. Recent listings range from roughly $0.20 (low) to
For context, the Base Set 2 set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Base Set 2 set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Drowzee Pokémon Card
Whether Drowzee is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 174 copies of this card, of which 45 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 25.9%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Drowzee Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Drowzee was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 174 copies to date.
Other Printings of Drowzee
Drowzee appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Scarlet & Violet 210 (around $74.31), Legendary Collection 73 (around $57.23) and Delta Species 67 (around $49.58).
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Drowzee Pokémon Card
The Drowzee pokémon card is a Common card from the Base Set 2 set (Base series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Base Set 2 set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.52; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Drowzee card from?
Drowzee is from the Base Set 2 set (Base series), numbered 73/130 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Drowzee card?
Drowzee is classified as Common.
How much is the Drowzee 73/130 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.52, within a recent range of roughly $0.20 to
Is the Drowzee card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 174 copies so far, with about 25.9% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Drowzee?
PSA has graded 174 copies, of which 45 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 25.9%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Drowzee card?
As a Common card, Drowzee was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
When was the Base Set 2 set released?
The Base Set 2 set was released on February 24, 2000.
Are there other printings of Drowzee?
Yes. Drowzee appears on 23 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.