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Bayleef #71 Expedition Base Set Pokemon card

Set	Expedition Base Set
Card number	71
Rarity	Uncommon
Type	Pokémon
HP	70
Artist	Mitsuhiro Arita
Released	Sep 2002

Bayleef #71 Value (Expedition Base Set)

$12.81 raw near mint

Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Oct 9, 2026.

How much is Bayleef #71 worth? As of Oct 9, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $12.81, the Cardmarket low is €7.50. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

Bayleef appears as an uncommon card in the 2002 Expedition Base Set, part of the E-Card series. Known as the evolved form of Chikorita, its illustration was done by Mitsuhiro Arita. The card is valued for its portrayal in this early 2000s set with digital compatibility via e-Reader.

Current prices

Source	Price
TCGplayer market price (USD)	$12.81
TCGplayer mid price (USD)	$4.00
Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR)	€7.50
Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR)	€5.90
Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR)	€4.98
Cardmarket listings available	178

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Bayleef #71: rarity, grading and trend

Bayleef #71 is an Uncommon Pokémon card from Expedition Base Set, the E-Card era (2002). It ranks as number 81 by price out of 165 cards in the set. Over the last 30 days the price fell -58%, from $30.39 to $12.81. The illustration is by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Is it worth grading? Raw price levels suggest modest value, so careful grading decisions are advised. The protective glossy finish may be prone to minor scratches, which are critical in obtaining higher grades.

Bayleef price history

Jun 10, 2026Low $5.37 · High $35.89Oct 9, 2026

Month	Avg Cardmarket low	Avg TCGplayer market
Oct 2026	€7.50	$27.46
Sep 2026	€7.50	$33.47
Aug 2026	€7.50	$27.47
Jul 2026	€6.33	$5.37
Jun 2026	€3.82	$5.37

Mitsuhiro Arita’s artwork holds nostalgic appeal. The card’s increasing value trend may be linked to ongoing popularity of Johto starters or the charm of early uncommon Evolutions from the e-Card era.

Frequently asked questions

What is Bayleef #71 worth on Oct 9, 2026?

As of Oct 9, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $12.81, the Cardmarket low is €7.50. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

Is Bayleef #71 rare?

Bayleef #71 is printed at Uncommon rarity and ranks number 81 by price among the 165 cards in Expedition Base Set. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.

Is Bayleef #71 going up in value?

Over the last 30 days it dropped -58% to about $12.81. Short moves often reverse, so compare the chart with recent sold listings before buying or selling.

How do I check which printing of Bayleef I have?

Look at the set symbol and the card number (71) 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.