Squirtle
Squirtle is a Illustration Rare Pokémon TCG printing from 151 (#170). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $120.15 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?
Squirtle suits collectors working on 151 who need the Illustration Rare slot. Treat $120.15 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Squirtle from 151?
Squirtle is a Pokémon card in 151 numbered 170. When it feels threatened, it draws its limbs inside its shell and sprays water from its mouth. National Pokédex #7. This printing is from 151. Collector number 170 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Squirtle worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $120.15 for Squirtle. Low and high spread runs $92.89 to $958.66. This printing is from 151. Collector number 170 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Illustration Rare. The set released in 2023.
| Set | 151 |
|---|---|
| Number | 170 |
| Rarity | Illustration Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $120.15 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €42.81 |
| Holofoil | $120.15 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 60 |
|---|---|
| Types | Water |
| Withdraw | Water Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks. |
| Skull Bash | WaterWater 20 |
| Weakness | Lightning ×2 |
How collectible is Squirtle?
Squirtle 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 170 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Illustration Rare.
What are the key details for Squirtle?
Catalog fields: set 151, rarity Illustration Rare, regulation G. Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. Format status: Standard and Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from 151. Collector number 170 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Squirtle (#170) is a chase-tier Illustration Rare printing in 151. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Squirtle is catalogued as Illustration Rare printing in 151, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $120.15.
- Illustrator Mitsuhiro Arita 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 $120.15 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Squirtle worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $120.15 for ungraded Squirtle from 151. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Squirtle from?
Squirtle is listed in 151 (Scarlet & Violet) as card #170. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Squirtle?
Our catalog lists Squirtle as Illustration Rare in 151. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Squirtle good for collectors or players?
Squirtle 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 Squirtle?
Grading only makes sense when Squirtle appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $120.15, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.