
Blastoise is a Stage 2 Water-type Pokémon card with 120 HP. It was illustrated by Kouki Saitou and is part of the Crystal Guardians set from the EX series,…
Blastoise is a Water-type Pokémon card with 120 HP from the Crystal Guardians set, part of the EX series. It carries the collector number 14/100 and is classified as Rare. The Crystal Guardians set was released on August 1, 2006.
Card name: Blastoise
Card number: 14/100
Set: Crystal Guardians
Series: EX
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 2
Type: Water
HP: 120
Artist: Kouki Saitou
Release date: August 1, 2006
National Pokédex number: 9
Blastoise is a solid addition to the Crystal Guardians 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.
Blastoise was illustrated by Kouki Saitou.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Blastoise is about
For context, the Crystal Guardians 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 Crystal Guardians set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Blastoise 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.
Rare cards like Blastoise are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Blastoise appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Expedition Base Set 4 (around $568), Plasma Storm 137 (around $465) and Base 2 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Blastoise pokémon card is a Rare card from the Crystal Guardians set (EX series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Crystal Guardians set. Its current aggregated market price is about
Blastoise is from the Crystal Guardians set (EX series), numbered 14/100 with the Rare rarity.
Blastoise is classified as Rare.
The current aggregated market price is about
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.
Rare cards like Blastoise are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
The Crystal Guardians set was released on August 1, 2006.
Yes. Blastoise appears on 15 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.