| Set | Expedition Base Set |
| Card number | 33 |
| Rarity | rare |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 100 |
| Artist | Hajime Kusajima |
| Released | Sep 2002 |
Alakazam #33 Value (Expedition Base Set)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Oct 9, 2026.
Hajime Kusajima’s Alakazam #33 is a regular rare from Expedition Base Set rather than one of the numbered holos at the front of the checklist. Issued during the 2002 e-Card era, it combines a familiar first-generation Pokémon with the set’s technical border design. Market placement puts it around the middle of the full checklist.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $16.79 |
| TCGplayer mid price (USD) | $6.79 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €22.25 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €10.45 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €9.87 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 243 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $1,111 |
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Why Alakazam #33 is priced where it is
Alakazam #33 is a rare Pokémon card from Expedition Base Set, the E-Card era (2002). It ranks as number 53 by price out of 165 cards in the set. A PSA 10 sells for about 66x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Over the last 30 days the price rose +23%, from $13.68 to $16.79. The illustration is by Hajime Kusajima.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE | 10 | $289.92 | 1 |
| ACE | 9 | $291.45 | 4 |
| ACE | 8 | $89.99 | 1 |
| BGS | 9 | $49.99 | 3 |
| CGC | 10 | $299.00 | 5 |
| CGC | 9 | $44.62 | 5 |
| CGC | 8 | $17.84 | 3 |
| PSA | 10 | $1,111 | 5 |
| PSA | 9 | $82.23 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $187.90 | 5 |
| PSA | 7 | $41.48 | 5 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Alakazam price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | €22.28 | $46.24 |
| Sep 2026 | €22.01 | $23.15 |
| Aug 2026 | €22.84 | $15.22 |
| Jul 2026 | €18.47 | $12.32 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Alakazam #33 worth on Oct 9, 2026?
As of Oct 9, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $16.79, a PSA 10 sells for around $1,111 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €22.25. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Alakazam #33 worth?
As of Oct 9, 2026, a PSA 10 Alakazam #33 sells for about $1,111 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $16.79 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Alakazam #33 rare?
Alakazam #33 is printed at rare rarity and ranks number 53 by price among the 165 cards in Expedition Base Set. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.
Is Alakazam #33 going up in value?
Over the last 30 days it rose +23% to about $16.79. Short moves often reverse, so compare the chart with recent sold listings before buying or selling.
Is Alakazam #33 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 66.2x raw ($1,094 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 (33) 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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