Kangaskhan 26 / 130 Pokemon Card from Base Set 2 Set
Kangaskhan is a Basic Pokémon card from the Base Set 2, featuring a Colorless type with 90 HP. The card was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and includes the…
- Set: Base Set 2
- Number: 26/130
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Kangaskhan Pokémon Card
Kangaskhan is a Colorless-type Pokémon card with 90 HP from the Base Set 2 set, part of the Base series. It carries the collector number 26/130 and is classified as Rare. The Base Set 2 set was released on February 24, 2000.
The card includes the flavor text: “The infant rarely ventures out of its mother's protective pouch until it is three years old.”.
Kangaskhan Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Kangaskhan
Card number: 26/130
Set: Base Set 2
Series: Base
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Colorless
HP: 90
Artist: Mitsuhiro Arita
Release date: February 24, 2000
National Pokédex number: 115
Why Collect the Kangaskhan Pokémon Card?
Kangaskhan is a solid addition to the Base Set 2 set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Kangaskhan Pokémon Card
Kangaskhan was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Kangaskhan Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Kangaskhan is about $4.44. Recent listings range from roughly
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 Kangaskhan Pokémon Card
Whether Kangaskhan 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 254 copies of this card, of which 62 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 24.4%. 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 Kangaskhan Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Kangaskhan are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 254 copies to date.
Other Printings of Kangaskhan
Kangaskhan appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Jungle 5 (around $79.88), FireRed & LeafGreen 6 (around $77.12) and Aquapolis 88 (around $39.64).
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 Kangaskhan Pokémon Card
The Kangaskhan pokémon card is a Rare 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 $4.44; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Kangaskhan card from?
Kangaskhan is from the Base Set 2 set (Base series), numbered 26/130 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Kangaskhan card?
Kangaskhan is classified as Rare.
How much is the Kangaskhan 26/130 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $4.44, within a recent range of roughly
Is the Kangaskhan card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 254 copies so far, with about 24.4% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Kangaskhan?
PSA has graded 254 copies, of which 62 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 24.4%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Kangaskhan card?
Rare cards like Kangaskhan are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Base Set 2 set released?
The Base Set 2 set was released on February 24, 2000.
Are there other printings of Kangaskhan?
Yes. Kangaskhan appears on 22 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.