Mew

Cards Expedition Base Set #19

◇ Psychic

Mew - Expedition Base Set (#19)

Pokémon Basic Rare Holo HP 50
Market price
$411.66
holofoil · 2 variants
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Number
19
Illustrator
Hajime Kusajima
Energy
Psychic
i About this card

Mew - Expedition Base Set

Mew is a Rare Holo Pokémon card from the Expedition Base Set Pokémon TCG set, released 2002, illustrated by Hajime Kusajima. It sits at card number 19 in the Expedition Base Set checklist, classified as a Psychic-type Pokémon with 50 HP and the Basic subtype.

In collector terms, this is a holofoil rare. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $411.66 across 2 printed variants (Normal, Holofoil, Reverse Holo, etc.), with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.

Mew has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#19 in Expedition Base Set) 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 85Elite

Strong market heat, icon status, era strength.

Market Heat 100

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Grading Upside 57

PSA 10 premium over raw NM.

Icon Status 90

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 85

Release-window weight.

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

Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC

holofoil
$411.66
Range hidden: thin trading skews TCGplayer's historical low/high. Market price above is the recent-sales weighted average.
reverseHolofoil
$214.33
Range hidden: thin trading skews TCGplayer's historical low/high. Market price above is the recent-sales weighted average.

Where to buy on eBay 6 active listings · updated just now

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Market price history

Latest
$412
Low
$40.00
May 2021
High
$430
Mar 2026
Avg
$214
Days tracked
105
data points
Change
+929.2%
since first tracked
Tracked since May 1, 2021 · 105 data points

Sale History 292 sales · since 2021-05-01

PSA 10 high $1599.00 PSA 9 high $409.47 Raw high $430.00
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $383.40
RAW $430.00
RAW $255.73
RAW $252.90
RAW $284.68
RAW $234.00
RAW $309.27
RAW $181.16
RAW $141.25
RAW $110.05
RAW $119.00
RAW $117.56
RAW $105.72
RAW $111.55
RAW $117.20
? Card FAQ

Mew FAQ

Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.

How much is Mew from Expedition Base Set worth?

Recent recorded market price is $411.66 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10) across 2 variants. 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 Mew?

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

Who illustrated Mew?

Hajime Kusajima illustrated this card. See Hajime Kusajima'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 Mew released?

The Expedition Base Set set released in 2002, so this card (#19 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Mew?

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 Expedition Base Set 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.