Pokémon · Base Set 2
The most valuable cards in Base Set 2.
As of August 5, 2026, the most valuable Base Set 2 card is Charizard #004 at $307.50. Rankings use the CardIntel published reference price — market snapshots layered with verified sale evidence, thin quotes suppressed — for 130 priced cards of the 130 tracked in this set.
| # | Card | Rarity | Reference Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Charizard#004 | Holo Rare | $307.50 |
| 2 |  Blastoise#002 | Holo Rare | $150.80 |
| 3 |  Venusaur#018 | Holo Rare | $139.50 |
| 4 |  Mewtwo#010 | Holo Rare | $80.00 |
| 5 |  Raichu#016 | Holo Rare | $55.92 |
| 6 |  Alakazam#001 | Holo Rare | $50.00 |
| 7 |  Chansey#003 | Holo Rare | $45.25 |
| 8 |  Gyarados#007 | Holo Rare | $43.35 |
| 9 |  Nidoking#011 | Holo Rare | $42.69 |
| 10 |  Zapdos#020 | Holo Rare | $39.56 |
| 11 |  Pidgeot#014 | Holo Rare | $38.51 |
| 12 |  Scyther#017 | Holo Rare | $35.21 |
| 13 |  Ninetales#013 | Holo Rare | $32.94 |
| 14 |  Nidoqueen#012 | Holo Rare | $32.28 |
| 15 |  Hitmonchan#008 | Holo Rare | $30.79 |
| 16 |  Clefable#005 | Holo Rare | $30.38 |
| 17 |  Snorlax#030 | Rare | $29.71 |
| 18 |  Magneton#009 | Holo Rare | $24.48 |
| 19 |  Clefairy#006 | Holo Rare | $23.07 |
| 20 |  Wigglytuff#019 | Holo Rare | $22.65 |
| 21 |  Poliwrath#015 | Holo Rare | $17.83 |
| 22 |  Dragonair#022 | Rare | $9.82 |
| 23 |  Ivysaur#044 | Uncommon | $8.03 |
| 24 |  Item Finder#103 | Rare | $7.89 |
| 25 |  Mr. Mime#027 | Rare | $6.55 |
Prices are dated reference values, not live quotes — cite them together with the as-of date above. Attribution: CardIntel (cardintel.io). See the methodology for how reference prices are built.