Pokémon Trader
Pokémon Trader is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Base Set 2 (#106). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.64 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2000. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Pokémon Trader suits collectors working on Base Set 2 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 Pokémon Trader from Base Set 2?
Pokémon Trader is a Trainer card in Base Set 2 numbered 106. Pokémon Trader (#106) carries vintage collector interest from Base Set 2. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Pokémon Trader worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.64 for Pokémon Trader. Low and high spread runs $0.95 to $39.88. 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 Set 2 |
|---|---|
| Number | 106 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $3.64 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €3.15 |
| Normal | $3.64 |
How collectible is Pokémon Trader?
Pokémon Trader is listed as Rare in Base Set 2. 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 Pokémon Trader?
Catalog fields: set Base Set 2, 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
Pokémon Trader (#106) carries vintage collector interest from Base Set 2. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise.
Pros
- Pokémon Trader is catalogued as Rare printing in Base Set 2, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $3.64.
- 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 $3.64 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Pokémon Trader worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.64 for ungraded Pokémon Trader from Base Set 2. 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 Pokémon Trader from?
Pokémon Trader is listed in Base Set 2 (Base) as card #106. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Pokémon Trader?
Our catalog lists Pokémon Trader as Rare in Base Set 2. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Pokémon Trader good for collectors or players?
Pokémon Trader is primarily a collector reference in Base Set 2. Compare finish and centering if you are buying graded or sealed-collection copies. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Should I grade Pokémon Trader?
Grading only makes sense when Pokémon Trader appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $3.64, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
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