| Set | Base Set |
| Card number | BS 23 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Artist | Ken Sugimori |
| Released | Jan 1999 |
Arcanine #BS 23 Value (Base Set)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Oct 5, 2026.
Arcanine BS 23 is an uncommon card from the 1999 Base Set, showing Ken Sugimori's well-known artistic style. It has gained ground in value recently and ranks among better-valued uncommons.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $3.28 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €5.50 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €7.12 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €4.99 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 1,230 |
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What sets the price of Arcanine #BS 23
Arcanine #BS 23 is an Uncommon card from Base Set, the Base era (1999). It ranks as number 171 by price out of 307 cards in the set. Its price has held almost flat over the last 30 days ($3.34 to $3.28). The illustration is by Ken Sugimori.
Arcanine price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | €5.50 | $3.28 |
| Sep 2026 | €5.50 | $3.35 |
| Aug 2026 | €6.12 | $3.77 |
| Jul 2026 | €5.99 | - |
Frequently asked questions
What is Arcanine #BS 23 worth on Oct 5, 2026?
As of Oct 5, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $3.28, the Cardmarket low is €5.50. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
Is Arcanine #BS 23 rare?
Arcanine #BS 23 is printed at Uncommon rarity and ranks number 171 by price among the 307 cards in Base Set. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.
Is Arcanine #BS 23 going up in value?
Not much right now. Its price has stayed within a few percent over the last 30 days, at about $3.28.
How do I check which printing of Arcanine I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (BS 23) 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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