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Blastoise #1 POP Series 3 Pokemon card
SetPOP Series 3
Card number1
RarityRare
TypePokémon
HP120
ArtistMitsuhiro Arita
ReleasedApr 2006

Blastoise #1 Value (POP Series 3)

$106.84 raw near mintPSA 10: $774.84
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Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.

How much is Blastoise #1 worth? As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $106.84, a PSA 10 sells for around $774.84 on eBay. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

Issued in April 2006, Blastoise 1 stands as one of the most valuable entries in POP Series 3. The card is a rare in a compact 17-card checklist, with artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita. Its strong standing is notable for a non-EX release from the same broad era as late EX-series cards.

Current prices

SourcePrice
TCGplayer market price (USD)$106.84
Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR)€123.56
Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR)€110.77
Cardmarket listings available21
eBay PSA 10 median (USD)$774.84

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Why Blastoise #1 is priced where it is

Blastoise #1 is a Rare Pokémon card from POP Series 3, the POP era (2006). A PSA 10 sells for about 7.3x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Over the last 30 days the price rose +25%, from $85.47 to $106.84. The illustration is by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)

GradingGradeMedian soldSales
BGS9$306.001
CGC10$125.001
CGC7$850.001
PSA10$774.841
PSA9$28.003
PSA8$172.503
PSA7$925.001

Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.

Is it worth grading? A top-grade copy carries a sizable premium over the middle raw band, so submission is reasonable for unusually sharp examples. On cards from this period, check dark edges for whitening and the front for scratches or small dents before expecting the strongest grade.

Blastoise price history

Mar 26, 2026Low $85.47 · High $128.20Nov 2, 2026
MonthAvg Cardmarket lowAvg TCGplayer market
Nov 2026-$106.84
Oct 2026-$90.98
Sep 2026€1,500$85.47
Aug 2026-$85.47
Jul 2026€250.00$85.47
Apr 2026€250.00$128.20
Mar 2026€250.00$128.20
Mitsuhiro Arita gives the card a direct nostalgia angle: he also illustrated Blastoise in the original Base Set. That connection makes the POP printing useful in artist-focused or Blastoise timelines, especially for collections tracing familiar Pokémon across different eras.

Frequently asked questions

What is Blastoise #1 worth on Nov 2, 2026?

As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $106.84, a PSA 10 sells for around $774.84 on eBay. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

What is a PSA 10 Blastoise #1 worth?

As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Blastoise #1 sells for about $774.84 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $106.84 for a raw near mint copy.

Is Blastoise #1 going up in value?

Over the last 30 days it rose +25% to about $106.84. Short moves often reverse, so compare the chart with recent sold listings before buying or selling.

Is Blastoise #1 worth grading?

Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 7.3x raw ($668.00 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 Blastoise 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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