Pidgeot
Pidgeot is a Rare Holo Pokémon TCG printing from Expedition Base Set (#23). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $69.00 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2002. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Pidgeot suits collectors working on Expedition Base Set who need the Rare Holo slot. Vintage copies are condition-dominated; edge whitening and holo scratches move value faster than small NM quote changes on modern cards.
What is Pidgeot from Expedition Base Set?
Pidgeot is a Pokémon card in Expedition Base Set numbered 23. It evolves from Pidgeotto. National Pokédex #18. 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 is Pidgeot worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $69.00 for Pidgeot. Low and high spread runs $50.00 to $89.99. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $69.00; Holofoil: $145.98. 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 | Expedition Base Set |
|---|---|
| Number | 23 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo |
| TCGPlayer USD | $69.00 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €86.78 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $69.00 |
| Holofoil | $145.98 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 80 |
|---|---|
| Types | Colorless |
| Evolves from | Pidgeotto |
| Sharp Beak | ColorlessColorlessColorless 20+ Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 30 more damage. |
| Beating Wings | Once during your turn (before your attack), if Pidgeot is your Active Pokémon, you may shuffle 1 of your Benched Pokémon and all cards attached to it into your deck. This power can't be used if Pidgeot is affected by a Special Condition. |
| Weakness | Lightning ×2 |
How collectible is Pidgeot?
Pidgeot is listed as Rare Holo in Expedition Base Set. 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 Pidgeot?
Catalog fields: set Expedition Base Set, rarity Rare Holo. Illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya. 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
Pidgeot (#23) carries vintage collector interest from Expedition Base Set. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise.
Pros
- Pidgeot is catalogued as Rare Holo printing in Expedition Base Set, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $69.00 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $69.00; Holofoil: $145.98).
- Illustrator Tomokazu Komiya 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 $69.00 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Pidgeot worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $69.00 for ungraded Pidgeot from Expedition Base Set. 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 Pidgeot from?
Pidgeot is listed in Expedition Base Set (E-Card) as card #23. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Pidgeot?
Our catalog lists Pidgeot as Rare Holo in Expedition Base Set. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Pidgeot good for collectors or players?
Pidgeot includes gameplay stats in Expedition Base Set. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Pidgeot?
Grading only makes sense when Pidgeot appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $69.00, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Pidgeot?
Finish variants of Pidgeot carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $69.00; Holofoil: $145.98 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.