Pidgeotto
Pidgeotto is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Base (#22). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $11.34 for ungraded copies. The set released in 1999. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Pidgeotto suits collectors working on Base who need the Rare slot. Vintage copies are condition-dominated; edge whitening and holo scratches move value faster than small NM quote changes on modern cards.
What is Pidgeotto from Base?
Pidgeotto is a Pokémon card in Base numbered 22. Very protective of its sprawling territory, this Pokémon will fiercely peck at any intruder. National Pokédex #17. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Pidgeotto worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $11.34 for Pidgeotto. Low and high spread runs $5.01 to $4321.00. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Base |
|---|---|
| Number | 22 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $11.34 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €43.35 |
| Normal | $11.34 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 60 |
|---|---|
| Types | Colorless |
| Evolves from | Pidgey |
| Whirlwind | ColorlessColorless 20 If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, he or she chooses 1 of them and switches it with the Defending Pokémon. (Do the damage before switching the Pokémon.) |
| Mirror Move | ColorlessColorlessColorless If Pidgeotto was attacked last turn, do the final result of that attack on Pidgeotto to the Defending Pokémon. |
| Weakness | Lightning ×2 |
How collectible is Pidgeotto?
Pidgeotto is listed as Rare in Base. Vintage holos reward patient collectors who can verify authenticity and condition. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Pidgeotto?
Catalog fields: set Base, rarity Rare. Illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Pidgeotto (#22) carries vintage collector interest from Base. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise.
Pros
- Pidgeotto is catalogued as Rare printing in Base, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $11.34.
- Illustrator Ken Sugimori has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $11.34 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Pidgeotto worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $11.34 for ungraded Pidgeotto from Base. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Pidgeotto from?
Pidgeotto is listed in Base (Base) as card #22. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
How rare is Pidgeotto?
Our catalog lists Pidgeotto as Rare in Base. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Pidgeotto good for collectors or players?
Pidgeotto includes gameplay stats in Base. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Should I grade Pidgeotto?
Grading only makes sense when Pidgeotto appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $11.34, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.