Basculin 43 / 236 Pokemon Card from Unified Minds Set
Basculin is a Basic Water-type Pokémon with 80 HP. It is featured in the Unified Minds set of the Sun & Moon series, illustrated by artist Satoshi Nakai. The…
- Set: Unified Minds
- Number: 43/236
- Rarity: Uncommon
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About the Basculin Pokémon Card
Basculin is a Water-type Pokémon card with 80 HP from the Unified Minds set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 43/236 and is classified as Uncommon. The Unified Minds set was released on August 2, 2019.
The card includes the flavor text: “Savage, violent Pokémon, red and blue Basculin are always fighting each other over territory.”.
Basculin Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Basculin
Card number: 43/236
Set: Unified Minds
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Uncommon
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Water
HP: 80
Artist: SATOSHI NAKAI
Release date: August 2, 2019
National Pokédex number: 550
Why Collect the Basculin Pokémon Card?
Basculin is most often collected as part of a complete Unified Minds 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 Basculin Pokémon Card
Basculin was illustrated by SATOSHI NAKAI.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Basculin Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Basculin is about $0.39. Recent listings range from roughly $0.25 (low) to
For context, the Unified Minds set has a median card value near $0.64 and an average near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Unified Minds set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Basculin Pokémon Card
Whether Basculin 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 Basculin Pokémon Card?
As an Uncommon card, Basculin sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Other Printings of Basculin
Basculin appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include White Flare 108 (around $7.94), ホワイトフレア 105 (around $3.13) and Emerging Powers 24 (around
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 Basculin Pokémon Card
The Basculin pokémon card is a Uncommon card from the Unified Minds set (Sun & Moon series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Unified Minds set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.39; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Basculin card from?
Basculin is from the Unified Minds set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 43/236 with the Uncommon rarity.
What rarity is the Basculin card?
Basculin is classified as Uncommon.
How much is the Basculin 43/236 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.39, within a recent range of roughly $0.25 to
Is the Basculin 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 Basculin card?
As an Uncommon card, Basculin sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
When was the Unified Minds set released?
The Unified Minds set was released on August 2, 2019.
Are there other printings of Basculin?
Yes. Basculin appears on 9 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.