Base Set · #044/102
Bulbasaur
Bulbasaur (Base Set #044/102) trades around $3.86 (Normal, Near Mint) and $348.00 graded PSA 10 (62 recent sales) as of October 26, 2026.
- HP
- 40
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- Released
- January 9, 1999
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I · Specifications
Card details
- Set
- Base Set
- Number
- #044/102
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Grass
- HP
- 40
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- Released
- January 9, 1999
Card
- Market
- $3.86Normal, Near Mint
- PSA 8
- $33.60
- PSA 9
- $70.50119 sales
- PSA 10
- $348.0062 sales · 90.2× market
Pricing live secondary market
All variants & conditions
| Variant / Condition | Price |
|---|---|
| Normal — Near Mint | $3.86 |
II · Reference
Common questions
How much is Bulbasaur Base Set #044/102 worth?
The ungraded market price (Normal, Near Mint) is approximately $3.86. PSA 9 copies trade around $70.50 (119 recent sales). PSA 10 copies trade around $348.00 (62 recent sales). Prices are updated daily from publicly available secondary-market data.
How rare is Bulbasaur #044/102?
Bulbasaur is a Common card in Base Set. Rarer cards typically command higher market prices.
Who illustrated Bulbasaur #044/102?
Bulbasaur #044/102 was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
When was Base Set released?
Base Set was released on January 9, 1999.
Should I grade Bulbasaur?
PSA 10 copies trade around $348 across 62 recent sales — roughly 90× the ungraded market price ($4). 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
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