Bulbasaur
Bulbasaur is a Illustration Rare Pokémon TCG printing from 151 (#166). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $90.51 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2023. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Bulbasaur suits collectors working on 151 who need the Illustration Rare slot. Treat $90.51 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Bulbasaur from 151?
Bulbasaur is a Pokémon card in 151 numbered 166. While it is young, it uses the nutrients that are stored in the seed on its back in order to grow. National Pokédex #1. This printing is from 151. Collector number 166 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Bulbasaur worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $90.51 for Bulbasaur. Low and high spread runs $70.00 to $452.55. This printing is from 151. Collector number 166 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Illustration Rare. The set released in 2023.
| Set | 151 |
|---|---|
| Number | 166 |
| Rarity | Illustration Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $90.51 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €41.29 |
| Holofoil | $90.51 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Types | Grass |
| Leech Seed | GrassColorless 20 Heal 20 damage from this Pokémon. |
| Weakness | Fire ×2 |
How collectible is Bulbasaur?
Bulbasaur is listed as Illustration Rare in 151. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. This printing is from 151. Collector number 166 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Illustration Rare.
What are the key details for Bulbasaur?
Catalog fields: set 151, rarity Illustration Rare, regulation G. Illustrated by Yoriyuki Ikegami. Format status: Standard and Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from 151. Collector number 166 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Bulbasaur (#166) is a chase-tier Illustration Rare printing in 151. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Bulbasaur is catalogued as Illustration Rare printing in 151, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $90.51.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $90.51 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Bulbasaur worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $90.51 for ungraded Bulbasaur from 151. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Bulbasaur from?
Bulbasaur is listed in 151 (Scarlet & Violet) as card #166. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Bulbasaur?
Our catalog lists Bulbasaur as Illustration Rare in 151. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Bulbasaur good for collectors or players?
Bulbasaur includes gameplay stats in 151. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from 151.
Should I grade Bulbasaur?
Grading only makes sense when Bulbasaur appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $90.51, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.