| Set | Base Set 2 |
| Card number | 1 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 80 |
| Artist | Ken Sugimori |
| Released | Feb 2000 |
Alakazam #1 Value (Base Set 2)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Appearing as card #1, Alakazam is a Rare Holo from Base Set 2's February 2000 release. It brings Ken Sugimori's original Alakazam presentation into the reprint set, preserving the early Psychic-type look for a new print run. A high set-wide price rank keeps it firmly among the more desirable holos in the checklist.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $45.81 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €55.62 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €47.77 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €52.08 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 91 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $2,000 |
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What sets the price of Alakazam #1
Alakazam #1 is a Rare Holo Pokémon card from Base Set 2, the Base era (2000). It ranks as number 6 by price out of 130 cards in the set, so it is one of the cards collectors chase when opening packs. A PSA 10 sells for about 44x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Over the last 30 days the price fell -4.2%, from $47.84 to $45.81. The sold listings below show 10 recent eBay sales, the best check on what buyers actually pay. The illustration is by Ken Sugimori.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE | 9 | $132.50 | 2 |
| ACE | 8 | $73.49 | 2 |
| ACE | 7 | $52.70 | 1 |
| BGS | 9 | $182.90 | 1 |
| CGC | 10 | $435.72 | 5 |
| CGC | 9 | $134.38 | 5 |
| CGC | 8 | $71.66 | 5 |
| CGC | 7 | $38.53 | 2 |
| PSA | 10 | $2,000 | 3 |
| PSA | 9 | $193.36 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $89.58 | 5 |
| PSA | 7 | $44.79 | 5 |
| TAG | 9 | $141.45 | 2 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Alakazam price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €55.62 | $45.81 |
| Oct 2026 | €52.17 | $46.55 |
| Sep 2026 | €58.53 | $47.87 |
| Aug 2026 | €47.06 | $47.10 |
| Jul 2026 | €40.00 | $47.50 |
| Jun 2026 | €40.00 | $45.86 |
| May 2026 | €49.75 | $45.86 |
| Apr 2026 | €48.12 | $45.86 |
| Mar 2026 | €41.77 | $42.83 |
| Feb 2026 | €42.13 | $40.95 |
Recent eBay sold listings
| Listing | Grade | Sold price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokemon TCG Base Set 2 Alakazam 1/130 Holo Unlimited PSA 4 English 200 | PSA 4 | $11.57 | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Nintendo Pokémon TCG Base Set 2 2000 Alakazam Holo Rare #1/130 Ace 8 | ACE 8 | $52.04 | Sep 18, 2026 |
| POKEMON 2000 BASE SET 2 ALAKAZAM HOLO RARE 1 PSA 6 | PSA 6 | $49.26 | Sep 18, 2026 |
| 2000 WOTC Pokemon Game Base Set II 2 PSA 6 Alakazam Holo Rare #1 | PSA 6 | $44.70 | Sep 17, 2026 |
| PSA 9 MINT 2000 Pokémon Base Set 2 ALAKAZAM Holo # 1/30 WOTC | NEW CER | PSA 9 | $322.51 | Sep 17, 2026 |
| POKEMON 2000 BASE SET 2 ALAKAZAM HOLO RARE 1 PSA 6 | PSA 6 | $49.26 | Sep 13, 2026 |
| 2000 Pokemon Base Set 2 Alakazam Holo #1 Unlimited PSA 1 WOTC Vintage | PSA 1 | $38.07 | Sep 12, 2026 |
| CGC 8 Alakazam 1/130 Base Set 2 Holo Pokemon Card | CGC 8 | $71.66 | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Pokémon Alakazam vintage 2000 PSA 6 EX -MT Base Set 2 1/130 Holo R | PSA 6 | $47.50 | Sep 8, 2026 |
| PSA 6 ALAKAZAM 1/130 Holo Rare Base Set 2 WOTC 2000 - Pokemon Card | PSA 6 | $89.31 | Sep 7, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Alakazam #1 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $45.81, a PSA 10 sells for around $2,000 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €55.62. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Alakazam #1 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Alakazam #1 sells for about $2,000 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $45.81 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Alakazam #1 rare?
Alakazam #1 is printed at Rare Holo rarity and ranks number 6 by price among the 130 cards in Base Set 2. That puts it among the set’s chase cards.
Is Alakazam #1 going up in value?
Over the last 30 days it dropped -4.2% to about $45.81. Short moves often reverse, so compare the chart with recent sold listings before buying or selling.
Is Alakazam #1 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 43.7x raw ($1,954 more), but a PSA 9 is worth far less than a 10, so check centering, corners and surface first.
How do I check which printing of Alakazam I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (1) at the bottom of the card, then match both to this page. A phone scanner such as Card Value Scanner on iPhone reads them from one photo; on Android, search the number in the price guide.
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