Squirtle 29 / 149 Pokemon Card from Boundaries Crossed Set
Squirtle is a Basic Water-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It is illustrated by artist Kanako Eo and is card number 29 in the Boundaries Crossed set from the Black &…
Set: Boundaries Crossed
Number: 29/149
Rarity: Common
Set
About the Squirtle Pokémon Card
Squirtle is a Water-type Pokémon card with 60 HP from the Boundaries Crossed set, part of the Black & White series. It carries the collector number 29/149 and is classified as Common. The Boundaries Crossed set was released on November 7, 2012.
The card includes the flavor text: “It shelters itself in its shell then strikes back with spouts of water at every opportunity.”.
Squirtle Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Squirtle
Card number: 29/149
Set: Boundaries Crossed
Series: Black & White
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Water
HP: 60
Artist: Kanako Eo
Release date: November 7, 2012
National Pokédex number: 7
Why Collect the Squirtle Pokémon Card?
Squirtle is most often collected as part of a complete Boundaries Crossed 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 Squirtle Pokémon Card
Squirtle was illustrated by Kanako Eo.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Squirtle Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Squirtle is about $41.01. Recent listings range from roughly
0.78 (low) to $49.99 (high), with a mid-point near $40.08. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Boundaries Crossed set has a median card value near .50 and an average near 2.18, so this card sits above the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -39% over the last 7 days and -49% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Boundaries Crossed set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Squirtle Pokémon Card
Whether Squirtle 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.
How Rare Is the Squirtle Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Squirtle 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.
Other Printings of Squirtle
Squirtle appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Legendary Collection 95 (around $550), FireRed & LeafGreen 83 (around 36) and Expedition Base Set 132 (around
81).
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 Squirtle Pokémon Card
The Squirtle pokémon card is a Common card from the Boundaries Crossed set (Black & White series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Boundaries Crossed set. Its current aggregated market price is about $41.01; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Squirtle card from?
Squirtle is from the Boundaries Crossed set (Black & White series), numbered 29/149 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Squirtle card?
Squirtle is classified as Common.
How much is the Squirtle 29/149 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $41.01, within a recent range of roughly
0.78 to $49.99. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Squirtle card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Squirtle card?
As a Common card, Squirtle 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 Boundaries Crossed set released?
The Boundaries Crossed set was released on November 7, 2012.
Are there other printings of Squirtle?
Yes. Squirtle appears on 32 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
