Gengar 48 / 165 Pokemon Card from Expedition Base Set Set
Gengar is a Stage 2 Psychic-type Pokémon card with 90 HP. It is part of the Expedition Base Set, which is from the E-Card series released in the vintage era…
Set: Expedition Base Set
Number: 48/165
Rarity: Rare
Set
About the Gengar Pokémon Card
Gengar is a Psychic-type Pokémon card with 90 HP from the Expedition Base Set set, part of the E-Card series. It carries the collector number 48/165 and is classified as Rare. The Expedition Base Set set was released on September 15, 2002.
Gengar Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Gengar
Card number: 48/165
Set: Expedition Base Set
Series: E-Card
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 2
Type: Psychic
HP: 90
Artist: Yukiko Baba
Release date: September 15, 2002
National Pokédex number: 94
Why Collect the Gengar Pokémon Card?
Gengar is a solid addition to the Expedition Base Set 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 Gengar Pokémon Card
Gengar was illustrated by Yukiko Baba.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Gengar Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Gengar is about
83. Recent listings range from roughly
75 (low) to $9,900 (high), with a mid-point near
75. 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 Expedition Base Set set has a median card value near $45.00 and an average near $83.63, so this card sits above the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +268% over the last 7 days and +459% 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 Expedition Base Set set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Gengar Pokémon Card
Whether Gengar 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 1,444 copies of this card, of which 175 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 12.1%. 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 Gengar Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Gengar 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 1,444 copies to date.
Other Printings of Gengar
Gengar appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Legendary Collection 11 (around
,600), Expedition Base Set 13 (around $800) and Skyridge 10 (around $500).
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 Gengar Pokémon Card
The Gengar pokémon card is a Rare card from the Expedition Base Set set (E-Card series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Expedition Base Set set. Its current aggregated market price is about
83; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Gengar card from?
Gengar is from the Expedition Base Set set (E-Card series), numbered 48/165 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Gengar card?
Gengar is classified as Rare.
How much is the Gengar 48/165 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
83, within a recent range of roughly
75 to $9,900. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Gengar card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 1,444 copies so far, with about 12.1% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Gengar?
PSA has graded 1,444 copies, of which 175 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 12.1%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Gengar card?
Rare cards like Gengar are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Expedition Base Set set released?
The Expedition Base Set set was released on September 15, 2002.
Are there other printings of Gengar?
Yes. Gengar appears on 29 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
