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1999 Pokemon Base Set 1st Edition Prices & PSA 10 Charts

Live PSA 10 price tracking for the most coveted print run of the 1999 Base Set: 1st Edition. Only printed for the first few weeks of the U.S. release, 1st Edition copies carry the “Edition 1” stamp lower-left and lack the drop-shadow border. PSA 10 examples regularly trade in the five-to-six-figure range.

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Cards Tracked

Months of History

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Verified Sales

May 2026

Last Updated

Featured Base Set 1st Edition Price Charts

All tracked cards from the 1999 Pokemon Base Set 1st Edition in card-number order. Click any card to open the full interactive price-history chart.

PSA 10 Price Comparison

All Base Set 1st Edition cards ranked by current PSA 10 Gem Mint market value. Click “View chart” to see the full history for any card.

Card	#	Current PSA 10	12-Mo Change	All-Time High
Charizard	#4	$422,346	+62.7%	$534,250	View chart → – PSA 10 $362,900 up 23%
Venusaur	#15	$44,756	+251.3%	$55,000	View chart → – PSA 10 $43,274 up 274%
Mewtwo	#10	$43,824	+293.9%	$43,824	View chart → – PSA 10 $43,824 up 149%
Chansey	#3	$40,000	+0.0%	$54,980	View chart → – PSA 10 $40,000 up 46%
Blastoise	#2	$38,578	+28.1%	$38,578	View chart → – PSA 10 $55,841 up 75%
Hitmonchan	#7	$19,834	+182.5%	$19,834	View chart → – PSA 10 $19,834 up 18%
Nidoking	#11	$14,502	+133.7%	$14,502	View chart → – PSA 10 $9,482 dn 6%
Gyarados	#6	$13,283	+18.2%	$14,300	View chart → – PSA 10 $17,035 up 24%
Poliwrath	#13	$13,126	+152.4%	$13,221	View chart → – PSA 10 $13,034 up 36%
Magneton	#9	$10,546	+67.4%	$13,438	View chart → – PSA 10 $10,543 up 34%
Alakazam	#1	$10,443	-2.9%	$19,500	View chart → – PSA 10 $13,567 up 30%
Clefairy	#5	$9,124	+7.3%	$10,764	View chart → – PSA 10 $9,124 up 25%
Raichu	#14	$8,935	+17.7%	$17,100	View chart → – PSA 10 $15,090 dn 12%
Zapdos	#16	$8,320	+39.8%	$9,150	View chart → – PSA 10 $11,659 up 31%
Ninetales	#12	$5,399	-13.7%	$11,223	View chart → – PSA 10 $23,283 up 108%
Machamp	#8	$3,849	+266.2%	$3,849	View chart → – PSA 10 $3,200 up 120%

How to Identify Base Set 1st Edition

“Edition 1” stamp on the lower-left of the artwork box
Shadowless (no drop-shadow) border
Only printed for first few weeks of 1999 U.S. release
Rarest and most valuable Base Set variant

FAQ

How much is a 1999 Pokemon Base Set 1st Edition card worth in PSA 10?: Prices range enormously by character. The most valuable is Charizard (~$422,346 current PSA 10 market avg), while the most accessible is Machamp (~$3,849). Click any card above to view its full price history.
How do I identify a Base Set 1st Edition card?: Look for: “Edition 1” stamp on the lower-left of the artwork box; Shadowless (no drop-shadow) border; Only printed for first few weeks of 1999 U.S. release. The full identification guide is on each card’s individual page.
Are Base Set 1st Edition cards a good investment?: This page is informational and not investment advice. Prices have moved sharply in both directions over the past 5 years. Before paying current market for a PSA 10, compare population reports (PSA’s online registry), check centering quality, and consider whether a PSA 9 (typically 25–35% of PSA 10 cost) better matches your goals.
Where does this price data come from?: All chart data and recent sales records are sourced from price guide sites, which aggregates verified sold listings from eBay, TCGPlayer, Goldin, and Fanatics Collect. We refresh the data periodically; the figures above were last updated 2026-05-24.

Price data sourced from the price guide, aggregating verified sold listings from eBay, TCGPlayer, Goldin, and Fanatics Collect. Last updated 2026-05-24. Card images courtesy of the Pokemon TCG API. This page is informational only and is not investment advice.

Complete Set Checklist

All 102 Cards in Base Set 1st Edition

Every card in the Base Set 1st Edition set, organized by rarity. Click any tile to view PSA 10 sold-comp price history. Tiles marked Coming soon are on the queue and being added as we scrape verified sales data.

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