Wartortle
Wartortle is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG printing from Base Set 2 (#63). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $2.01 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2000. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Wartortle suits collectors working on Base Set 2 who need the Uncommon slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. This printing is from Base Set 2.
What is Wartortle from Base Set 2?
Wartortle is a Pokémon card in Base Set 2 numbered 63. Often hides in water to stalk unweary prey. When swimming quickly, it moves its ears to maintain balance. National Pokédex #8. This printing is from Base Set 2. Collector number 63 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Wartortle worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $2.01 for Wartortle. Low and high spread runs $0.49 to $4321.00. This printing is from Base Set 2. Collector number 63 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2000.
| Set | Base Set 2 |
|---|---|
| Number | 63 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $2.01 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €4.08 |
| Normal | $2.01 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Types | Water |
| Evolves from | Squirtle |
| Withdraw | WaterColorless Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Wartortle during your opponent's next turn. (Any other effects of attacks still happen.) |
| Bite | WaterColorlessColorless 40 |
| Weakness | Lightning ×2 |
How collectible is Wartortle?
Wartortle is listed as Uncommon in Base Set 2. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. This printing is from Base Set 2. Collector number 63 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Wartortle?
Catalog fields: set Base Set 2, rarity Uncommon. Illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Base Set 2. Collector number 63 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.
Cactaur's take
Wartortle from Base Set 2 should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Wartortle is catalogued as Uncommon printing in Base Set 2, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $2.01.
- Illustrator Ken Sugimori has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $2.01 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Wartortle worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $2.01 for ungraded Wartortle from Base Set 2. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Wartortle from?
Wartortle is listed in Base Set 2 (Base) as card #63. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Wartortle?
Our catalog lists Wartortle as Uncommon in Base Set 2. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Wartortle good for collectors or players?
Wartortle includes gameplay stats in Base Set 2. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
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