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Blastoise - Celebrations: Classic Collection (#2)
- Number
- 2
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Energy
- Water
A brutal Pokémon with pressurized water jets on its shell. They are used for high-speed tackles.
Blastoise - Celebrations: Classic Collection
Blastoise is a Classic Collection Pokémon card from the Celebrations: Classic Collection Pokémon TCG set, released 2021, illustrated by Ken Sugimori. It sits at card number 2 in the Celebrations: Classic Collection checklist, classified as a Water-type Pokémon with 100 HP and the Stage 2 subtype.
In collector terms, this is of rarity "Classic Collection". Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $16.73, with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.
Blastoise has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#2 in Celebrations: Classic Collection) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
CIV 53Average
Strong icon status. Weak era strength.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC
Where to buy on eBay 24 active listings · updated 3743m ago
Market price history
Blastoise FAQ
Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.
How much is Blastoise from Celebrations: Classic Collection worth?
Recent recorded market price is $16.73 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10). See the variant breakdown above for per-variant low / mid / high / market spread and the market price history chart for the long-term arc. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when auction data is available.
How rare is Blastoise?
This printing is of rarity "Classic Collection" (the card is labeled "Classic Collection" 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?
Ken Sugimori illustrated this card. See Ken Sugimori'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 Celebrations: Classic Collection set released in 2021, so this card (#2 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 this card in Standard format?
Legal formats rotate as new sets release - see the Celebrations: Classic Collection set page for current Standard / Expanded / Unlimited status. Catchinary tracks 0 cards across every English-language set, so if this one has rotated out there's almost certainly a current-format reprint you can check.