Meganium 54 / 165 Pokemon Card from Expedition Base Set Set
Meganium is a Stage 2 Grass-type Pokémon with 100 HP. It is illustrated by artist Hajime Kusajima and is part of the Expedition Base Set in the E-Card series,…
- Set: Expedition Base Set
- Number: 54/165
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Meganium Pokémon Card
Meganium is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 100 HP from the Expedition Base Set set, part of the E-Card series. It carries the collector number 54/165 and is classified as Rare. The Expedition Base Set set was released on September 15, 2002.
Meganium Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Meganium
Card number: 54/165
Set: Expedition Base Set
Series: E-Card
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 2
Type: Grass
HP: 100
Artist: Hajime Kusajima
Release date: September 15, 2002
National Pokédex number: 154
Why Collect the Meganium Pokémon Card?
Meganium 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 Meganium Pokémon Card
Meganium was illustrated by Hajime Kusajima.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Meganium Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Meganium is about $47.50. Recent listings range from roughly
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 below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +367% over the last 7 days and +430% 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 Meganium Pokémon Card
Whether Meganium 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 418 copies of this card, of which 102 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 Meganium Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Meganium 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 418 copies to date.
Other Printings of Meganium
Meganium appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Neo Genesis 11 (around