Tauros
Tauros is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG printing from Base Set 2 (#62). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.65 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2000. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Tauros suits collectors working on Base Set 2 who need the Uncommon slot. Vintage copies are condition-dominated; edge whitening and holo scratches move value faster than small NM quote changes on modern cards.
What is Tauros from Base Set 2?
Tauros is a Pokémon card in Base Set 2 numbered 62. When it targets an enemy, it charges furiously while whipping its body with its long tails. National Pokédex #128. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Tauros worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.65 for Tauros. Low and high spread runs $1.38 to $95.78. 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 | 62 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $3.65 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €2.88 |
| Normal | $3.65 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 60 |
|---|---|
| Types | Colorless |
| Stomp | ColorlessColorless 20+ Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 10 more damage; if tails, this attack does 20 damage. |
| Rampage | ColorlessColorlessColorless 20+ Does 20 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on Tauros. Flip a coin. If tails, Tauros is now Confused (after doing damage). |
| Weakness | Fighting ×2 |
How collectible is Tauros?
Tauros is listed as Uncommon 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 Tauros?
Catalog fields: set Base Set 2, rarity Uncommon. Illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno. 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
Tauros (#62) carries vintage collector interest from Base Set 2. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise.
Pros
- Tauros is catalogued as Uncommon printing in Base Set 2, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $3.65.
- Illustrator Kagemaru Himeno 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 $3.65 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Tauros worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.65 for ungraded Tauros 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 Tauros from?
Tauros is listed in Base Set 2 (Base) as card #62. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Tauros?
Our catalog lists Tauros as Uncommon in Base Set 2. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Tauros good for collectors or players?
Tauros includes gameplay stats in Base Set 2. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Tauros?
Grading only makes sense when Tauros appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $3.65, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.