POP Series 3 · #1 · 2006
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.
$100
Steady · 25dvia TCGplayer, updated Oct 12, 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 POP Series 3
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Blastoise sits at $100 on TCGplayer today for the Normal printing.
Inside POP Series 3, that ranks 3rd out of 17 priced cards. The set's top card is Ho-Oh ex at $125. We've logged its price daily since Feb 8, 2024: $15.07 then, $100 now (up 563.6%). A year ago it sat around $65.14; today's $100 is 53.5% higher. Over the last 90 days it's down 20%, from $125. Since February 2024 it's run as high as $188 (August 2026) and as low as $4.25 (February 2025). The Normal printing is the headline number here; the Holofoil at $218 prices separately. Across the Atlantic, the European prints list around €128 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. $100 · Holo: The artwork shines with a foil pattern. A separate printing from the plain card, and in vintage sets often worth many times more. $218
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.
Smash Turn30
Cost: Colorless, Colorless
After your attack, you may switch Blastoise with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
Rocket Tackle60
Cost: Water, Water, Colorless, Colorless
Blastoise does 10 damage to itself. Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Blastoise by attacks during your opponent's next turn.
About $100 for an ungraded copy. That's the TCGplayer market price for the Normal printing, updated Oct 12, 2026. Graded copies in great shape usually sell for more. What grading means →
Down about 20% over the last 3 months — from $125 to $100 (TCGplayer market price). Zoom out a whole year and it's up 54%. Prices move a little every day, so the chart on this page has the freshest line.
The highest market price we've logged is $188 — that was August 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 €128 on Cardmarket — they share one price there, because Cardmarket prices the physical card across languages. This English print trades at $100 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 Blastoise (POP Series 3 #1). Check the photos and the seller's rating first. That's the rule.
Cards trading near $100 today.
POP Series 3
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