| Set | Base Set 2 |
| Card number | 85 |
| Rarity | Common |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 40 |
| Artist | Ken Sugimori |
| Released | Feb 2000 |
Paras #85 Value (Base Set 2)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $0.59 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €0.50 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €0.79 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €0.67 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 158 |
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What sets the price of Paras #85
Paras #85 is a Common Pokémon card from Base Set 2, the Base era (2000). It ranks as number 87 by price out of 130 cards in the set. At this price most copies change hands raw, often in bulk lots, and graded sales are rare. Its price has held almost flat over the last 30 days ($0.59 to $0.59). The illustration is by Ken Sugimori.
Paras price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €0.50 | $0.59 |
| Oct 2026 | €0.50 | $0.55 |
| Sep 2026 | €0.50 | $0.58 |
| Aug 2026 | - | $0.55 |
| Mar 2026 | - | $0.49 |
| Feb 2026 | - | $0.44 |
| Jan 2026 | - | $0.43 |
| Dec 2025 | - | $0.39 |
| Nov 2025 | - | $0.32 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Paras #85 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $0.59, the Cardmarket low is €0.50. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
Is Paras #85 rare?
Paras #85 is printed at Common rarity and ranks number 87 by price among the 130 cards in Base Set 2. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.
Is Paras #85 going up in value?
Not much right now. Its price has stayed within a few percent over the last 30 days, at about $0.59.
How do I check which printing of Paras I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (85) 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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