Blastoise

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Blastoise - Plasma Blast (#16)

Pokémon Stage 2 Rare Holo HP 140
TCGplayer market reference
$23.36
holofoil · 2 variants
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Number
16
Illustrator
Satoshi Shirai
Energy
Water
The jets of water it spouts from the rocket cannons on its shell can punch through thick steel.
i About this card

Blastoise - Plasma Blast

Blastoise is a Rare Holo Pokémon card from the Plasma Blast Pokémon TCG set, released 2013, illustrated by Satoshi Shirai. It sits at card number 16 in the Plasma Blast checklist, classified as a Water-type Pokémon with 140 HP and the Stage 2 subtype.

In collector terms, this is a holofoil rare. The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $23.36. This is the highest available reference across the 2 listed variants. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.

Blastoise has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#16 in Plasma Blast) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.

Catchinary Index Value

CIV 92Grail Tier

Strong market heat, icon status, grading upside.

Market Heat 100

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Grading Upside 100

PSA 10 premium over raw NM.

Icon Status 80

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 68

Release-window weight.

Score blends market heat, grading upside, icon status, era strength. How CIV works →

Price references USD

Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. A history snapshot records stored values and does not confirm a new source update.

holofoil
$23.36 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.
reverseHolofoil
$17.24 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.

Where to buy on eBay 24 active listings · updated 1776m ago

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Market price history

Latest
$23.36
Low
$1.36
Jan 2021
High
$26.08
Oct 2026
Avg
$16.75
Days tracked
250
data points
Change
+1617.6%
since first tracked
Tracked since Jan 1, 2021 · 250 data points

Sale History 282 sales · since 2021-01-01

PSA 10 high $160.49 PSA 9 high $150.00 Raw high $8.65
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $6.80
RAW $8.65
RAW $5.00
RAW $6.99
RAW $5.47
RAW $6.50
RAW $3.54
RAW $3.65
RAW $4.58
RAW $4.52
RAW $5.73
RAW $4.99
RAW $3.99
RAW $4.00
RAW $6.27
? Card FAQ

Blastoise FAQ

Pricing and details from this card's stored record.

How much is Blastoise from Plasma Blast worth?

The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $23.36. The headline selects the highest available reference across the listed variants. Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. Reference prices are not guaranteed sale prices. The variant table shows the available values; inconsistent ranges are hidden. Historical chart values may use different sources or variants.

How rare is Blastoise?

This printing is a holofoil rare (the card is labeled "Rare Holo" on the checklist). Blastoise has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.

Who illustrated Blastoise?

Satoshi Shirai illustrated this card. See Satoshi Shirai's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.

When was Blastoise released?

The Plasma Blast set released in 2013, so this card (#16 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Blastoise?

The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.

Is Blastoise legal in Standard format?

Check the current Pokémon TCG format rules and this exact printing's eligibility before tournament play. A card's age or set alone does not confirm its legality.