Bulbasaur 46 / 100 Pokemon Card from Crystal Guardians Set
Bulbasaur is a Basic Grass-type Pokémon with 50 HP. It is part of the Crystal Guardians set from the EX series, released in the mid-2000s era (2006). The card…
Set: Crystal Guardians
Number: 46/100
Rarity: Common
Set
About the Bulbasaur Pokémon Card
Bulbasaur is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 50 HP from the Crystal Guardians set, part of the EX series. It carries the collector number 46/100 and is classified as Common. The Crystal Guardians set was released on August 1, 2006.
Bulbasaur Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Bulbasaur
Card number: 46/100
Set: Crystal Guardians
Series: EX
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Grass
HP: 50
Artist: Kagemaru Himeno
Release date: August 1, 2006
National Pokédex number: 1
Why Collect the Bulbasaur Pokémon Card?
Bulbasaur is most often collected as part of a complete Crystal Guardians 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 Bulbasaur Pokémon Card
Bulbasaur was illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Bulbasaur Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Bulbasaur is about $38.71. Recent listings range from roughly
00 (low) to $500 (high), with a mid-point near $350. 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 Crystal Guardians set has a median card value near 3.36 and an average near $64.99, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -47% over the last 7 days and -65% 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 Crystal Guardians set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Bulbasaur Pokémon Card
Whether Bulbasaur 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 Bulbasaur Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Bulbasaur 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 Bulbasaur
Bulbasaur appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Legendary Collection 68 (around $500), Expedition Base Set 95 (around
73) and Stellar Crown 143 (around
36).
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 Bulbasaur Pokémon Card
The Bulbasaur pokémon card is a Common 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 $38.71; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Bulbasaur card from?
Bulbasaur is from the Crystal Guardians set (EX series), numbered 46/100 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Bulbasaur card?
Bulbasaur is classified as Common.
How much is the Bulbasaur 46/100 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $38.71, within a recent range of roughly
00 to $500. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Bulbasaur 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 Bulbasaur card?
As a Common card, Bulbasaur 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 Crystal Guardians set released?
The Crystal Guardians set was released on August 1, 2006.
Are there other printings of Bulbasaur?
Yes. Bulbasaur appears on 30 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
