What is the starting price for an ungraded Wartortle #42?

The ungraded Wartortle #42 from the Pokémon Base Set is currently valued around $5.

How much is a PSA 10 graded Wartortle #42 worth?

A PSA 10 graded copy of the Wartortle #42 sells for approximately $231.

Is there a difference in value between a Grade 9 and a PSA 10?

Yes, a Grade 9 copy is valued at $69, which is significantly less than the $231 price for a PSA 10.

Wartortle [1999-2000] #42 — Pokémon Base Set Card Value

Pokémon Base Set

What the Wartortle [1999-2000] #42 card from Pokémon Base Set is worth — ungraded and graded (PSA 10).

Wartortle [1999-2000] #42 value — Ungraded 4,32 € · $5 · Grade 9 59,65 € · $69 · PSA 10 199,71 € · $231. Prices updated Juli 2026.

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Value by grade

Ungraded

13.8×

$69

Grade 9

46.2×

$231

PSA 10

Real sold prices per grade — the PSA 10 premium on this card is 46.2× raw.Chart values in USD

Preisverlauf (komplett in OVP)

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Which version do you have?

If you just want the card, buy the Standard version for only $3. The higher-priced versions offer specific collector appeal: Trainer Deck B ($275) is a premium set inclusion, Evolution Box Error ($140) signifies a rarity, and 1st Edition ($75) offers early printing value. Save your money unless you specifically seek the scarcity of the Evolution Box Error or the investment potential of the 1st Edition.

VersionUsedNewBuy

Trainer Deck BWartortle [Trainer Deck B] #42 — Pokémon Base Set Card Value237,49 € · $274.71.028 € · $1,190eBay ↗

Evolution Box ErrorWartortle [Evolution Box Error] #42 — Pokémon Base Set Card Value121,03 € · $140—eBay ↗

1st EditionWartortle [1st Edition] #42 — Pokémon Base Set Card Value64,83 € · $74.995.187 € · $6,000eBay ↗

ShadowlessWartortle [Shadowless] #42 — Pokémon Base Set Card Value10,86 € · $12.56346,68 € · $401eBay ↗

1999-2000— this pageWartortle [1999-2000] #42 — Pokémon Base Set Card Value4,13 € · $4.78199,92 € · $231.25eBay ↗

StandardWartortle #42 — Pokémon Base Set Card Value2,9 € · $3.36219,31 € · $253.67eBay ↗

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PriceCharting — Wartortle [1999-2000] #42 (Pokémon Base Set)4,13 € · $4.78

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Brand: Pokémon
Set: Pokémon Base Set
Game: Pokémon

Wartortle [1999-2000] #42 (Pokémon Base Set) card value

An ungraded Wartortle [1999-2000] #42 from Pokémon Base Set averages around $5. A Grade 9 copy runs about $69, and a PSA 10 gem-mint commands $231.

What drives the price

Centering, corners, edges, and surface decide a card's grade — and the grade decides the price. The jump from raw to PSA 10 can be 5–20×, so condition is everything. Holos, first editions, and shadowless prints carry the biggest premiums.

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Sold values by grade vs. what sellers ask today

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Condition	Value	Based on
Ungraded	4,32 € · $5	eBay sold comps
Grade 9	59,65 € · $69	eBay sold comps
PSA 10	199,71 € · $231	eBay sold comps

Häufige Fragen

What is the starting price for an ungraded Wartortle #42?: The ungraded Wartortle #42 from the Pokémon Base Set is currently valued around $5.
How much is a PSA 10 graded Wartortle #42 worth?: A PSA 10 graded copy of the Wartortle #42 sells for approximately $231.
Is there a difference in value between a Grade 9 and a PSA 10?: Yes, a Grade 9 copy is valued at $69, which is significantly less than the $231 price for a PSA 10.