Base · #49 · 1999
Market price: The going rate for an ungraded copy of this exact printing, from actual sales data — TCGplayer for USD, Cardmarket for EUR. Updated daily. · Normal (non-holo): The plain printing — no foil anywhere. Price trackers say “Normal,” collectors say “non-holo”; usually the cheapest version of the card.
$1.00
Steady · 29dvia TCGplayer, updated Oct 7, 2026
Set rank: Where this card's market price ranks among the priced cards in its set — #1 is the set's most valuable card. in Base
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Drowzee sits at $1.00 on TCGplayer today for the Normal printing.
Inside Base, that ranks 74th out of 101 priced cards. The set's top card is Charizard at $928. We've logged its price daily since Feb 8, 2024: $0.41 then, $1.00 now (up 143.9%). A year ago it sat around $0.57; today's $1.00 is 75.4% higher. Over the last 90 days it's up 17.6%, from $0.85. Since February 2024 it's run as high as $1.19 (September 2026) and as low as $0.36 (April 2024). Its 30-day range runs from $0.79 up to $1.19. The Normal printing is the headline number here; the Shadowless 1st Edition at $28.11 and the Shadowless Unlimited at $3.55 price separately. Across the Atlantic, the European prints list around €2.15 on Cardmarket.
By Printing
By printing: Normal (non-holo): The plain printing — no foil anywhere. Price trackers say “Normal,” collectors say “non-holo”; usually the cheapest version of the card. $1.00 · Shadowless: An early Base Set print run with no drop shadow beside the art frame. Scarcer than Unlimited, and priced on its own. $28.11 · Shadowless: An early Base Set print run with no drop shadow beside the art frame. Scarcer than Unlimited, and priced on its own. $3.55
TCGplayer prices each printing on its own — the Normal printing is the headline number on this page. Same card, same number — the print run or foil treatment is what changes.
Pound10
Cost: Colorless
Confuse Ray10
Cost: Psychic, Psychic
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.
“Puts enemies to sleep, then eats their dreams. Occasionally gets sick from eating bad dreams.”
About $1.00 for an ungraded copy. That's the TCGplayer market price for the Normal printing, updated Oct 7, 2026. Graded copies in great shape usually sell for more. What grading means →
Up about 18% over the last 3 months — from $0.85 to $1.00 (TCGplayer market price). Zoom out a whole year and it's up 75%. Prices move a little every day, so the chart on this page has the freshest line.
The highest market price we've logged is $1.19 — that was September 2026. We've been writing this card's price down since February 2024, so that's the record on our watch, not an all-time record.
The European printings list around €2.15 on Cardmarket — they share one price there, because Cardmarket prices the physical card across languages. This English print trades at $1.00 on TCGplayer. Two marketplaces, two currencies — so watch both numbers instead of converting one into the other.
eBay is the easiest place — this page links straight to the live listings for Drowzee (Base #49). Check the photos and the seller's rating first. That's the rule.
Cards trading near $1.00 today.
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