Base Set (Shadowless) · #042/102
Wartortle
Wartortle (Base Set (Shadowless) #042/102) trades around $31.93 raw and $267.50 graded PSA 10 as of May 26, 2026.
- HP
- 70
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Released
- January 9, 1999
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I · Specifications
Card details
- Set
- Base Set (Shadowless)
- Number
- #042/102
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Type
- Water
- HP
- 70
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Released
- January 9, 1999
Card
- Raw market
- $31.93Normal
- PSA 8
- $52.62
- PSA 9
- $97.533.1× raw
- PSA 10
- $267.508.4× raw
Pricing live secondary market
All variants & conditions
| Variant / Condition | Price |
|---|---|
| Normal | $31.93 |
| 1st Edition | $123.95 |
| Near Mint | $31.93 |
II · Reference
Common questions
How much is Wartortle Base Set (Shadowless) #042/102 worth?
Raw (Near Mint, ungraded) copies have a market price of approximately $31.93. PSA 9 copies trade around $97.53. PSA 10 copies trade around $267.50. Prices are updated daily from publicly available secondary-market data.
How rare is Wartortle #042/102?
Wartortle is a Uncommon card in Base Set (Shadowless). Rarer cards typically command higher market prices.
Who illustrated Wartortle #042/102?
Wartortle #042/102 was illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
When was Base Set (Shadowless) released?
Base Set (Shadowless) was released on January 9, 1999.
Should I grade Wartortle?
PSA 10 copies trade around $268, roughly 8× the raw market price ($32). Grading typically costs $25–$75 and takes 2–6 months. The card needs to be near-perfect (centered, sharp corners, no surface scratches) to grade PSA 10 — inspect with a loupe before submitting.
III · From the Same Set