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SM Base Set

172 cards · Released Feb 3, 2017

Updated Nov 15, 2026Track this set
Set value$698.76£528.30€632.25
Cards priced
172 / 172
Median card
$0.47£0.36€0.43
7 day change
-0.8%
Set value historymonthly
$685$238
Jan 1, 2021Nov 1, 2026

What collecting it costs

Numbered set149 cards
$274.32£207.40€248.21
Full set172 cards, with secret rares
$640.66£484.37€579.68
Master set307 printings
$736.97£557.19€666.82
Grand master set375 printings, adds 13 promos and 55 other versions, 2 unpriced
$1,683.58£1,272.88€1,523.33

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Current card prices from completed TCGplayer sales. Select a card for its condition and graded prices.

Most valuable Umbreon GX (Secret)$121.89£50€65
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172 of 172 · median $0.47£0.36€0.43
SM Base Set · sorted by value
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Other versions of these cards

55 more versions of SM Base Set cards that TCGplayer lists under another set: Cosmos Holo copies from collection boxes and blisters, theme deck copies, and the Prize Pack, league and staff stamps.

Card7 dayMarket
1Psyduck (Build-A-Bear Workshop Exclusive)Miscellaneous Cards & Products · 028/149+8.6%$141.20£106.75€127.762Professor Kukui (Regional Championships) [Staff]League & Championship Cards · 128/149–$79.95£60.45€72.343Ultra Ball (North America Championships)League & Championship Cards · 135/149-1.8%$52.87£39.97€47.844Snubbull (Build-A-Bear Workshop Exclusive)Miscellaneous Cards & Products · 090/149–$49.50£37.42€44.795Nest Ball (League Cup) [Staff]League & Championship Cards · 123/149–$33£24.95€29.866Primarina (Water Web Holo)Miscellaneous Cards & Products · 041/149–$20.38£15.41€18.447Eevee (Cosmos Holo)Miscellaneous Cards & Products · 101/149+0.8%$19.73£14.92€17.858Eevee (General Mills Promo)Miscellaneous Cards & Products · 101/149-1.5%$15.61£11.80€14.129Incineroar (Water Web Holo)Miscellaneous Cards & Products · 026/149–$13.98£10.57€12.6510Decidueye (Water Web Holo)Miscellaneous Cards & Products · 011/149–$13.54£10.24€12.2511Brionne (Cosmos Holo)Miscellaneous Cards & Products · 040/149–$11.45£8.66€10.3612Cosmog (Toys R Us Promo)Miscellaneous Cards & Products · 064/149+1.7%$10.52£7.95€9.5213Tsareena (League Challenge) [1st Place]League & Championship Cards · 020/149–$10.26£7.76€9.2814Alolan Dugtrio (Cosmos Holo)Blister Exclusives · 087/149–$10.12£7.65€9.1615Dragonite (Cosmos Holo)Miscellaneous Cards & Products · 096/149+10.8%$9.22£6.97€8.3416Torracat (Cosmos Holo)League & Championship Cards · 025/149+9.6%$8.75£6.62€7.9217Tsareena (League Challenge) [4th Place]League & Championship Cards · 020/149–$8.27£6.25€7.4818Tsareena (League Challenge) [3rd Place]League & Championship Cards · 020/149–$7.71£5.83€6.9819Alolan Muk (Cosmos Holo)Blister Exclusives · 058/149+2.2%$6.93£5.24€6.2720Nest Ball (League Cup)League & Championship Cards · 123/149–$6.45£4.88€5.8421Crobat (Cosmos Holo)Blister Exclusives · 056/149–$5.97£4.51€5.4022Rowlet (Cosmos Holo)Miscellaneous Cards & Products · 009/149+2.2%$5.68£4.29€5.1423Solgaleo GX30th Celebration Classic Collection · 89/149-15.5%$5.12£7.30€6.9524Tsareena (League Challenge) [2nd Place]League & Championship Cards · 020/149+6.6%$4.83£3.65€4.3725Litten (Cosmos Holo)Miscellaneous Cards & Products · 024/149+0.4%$4.82£3.64€4.3626Alolan Persian (Cosmos Holo)Blister Exclusives · 079/149–$4.43£3.35€4.0127Crobat (Prerelease Kit Exclusive)Deck Exclusives · 056/149–$4.03£3.05€3.6528Popplio (Cosmos Holo)Miscellaneous Cards & Products · 039/149+0.8%$3.65£2.76€3.3029Professor Kukui (Regional Championships)League & Championship Cards · 128/149–$3.50£2.65€3.1730Sharpedo (Cosmos Holo)Blister Exclusives · 082/149-3.4%$3.36£2.54€3.0431Rowlet (Water Web Holo)Miscellaneous Cards & Products · 009/149-1.1%$2.67£2.02€2.4232Primarina (Cracked Ice Holo)Deck Exclusives · 041/149+5.0%$2.33£1.76€2.1133Dartrix (Cosmos Holo)Blister Exclusives · 010/149–$2.21£1.67€234Popplio (Water Web Holo)Miscellaneous Cards & Products · 039/149-8.0%$2.19£1.66€1.9835Litten (Water Web Holo)Miscellaneous Cards & Products · 024/149-2.7%$2.17£1.64€1.9636Incineroar (Cracked Ice Holo)Deck Exclusives · 026/149+1.1%$1.79£1.35€1.6237Gigalith (Cosmos Holo)Blister Exclusives · 071/149+3.6%$1.44£1.09€1.3038Decidueye (Cracked Ice Holo)Deck Exclusives · 011/149+2.6%$1.18£0.89€1.0739Incineroar (Pokemon League)League & Championship Cards · 026/149+1.9%$1.10£0.83€140Primarina (Pokemon League)League & Championship Cards · 041/149-0.9%$1.06£0.80€0.9641Vikavolt (Pokemon League)League & Championship Cards · 052/149–$0.96£0.73€0.8742Decidueye (Pokemon League)League & Championship Cards · 011/149-1.4%$0.69£0.52€0.6243Oranguru (SM Base Set)Deck Exclusives · 113/149–$0.56£0.42€0.5144Kangaskhan (SM Base Set)Deck Exclusives · 099/149–$0.44£0.33€0.4045Shiinotic (SM Base Set)Deck Exclusives · 017/149–$0.42£0.32€0.3846Great Ball (25) (Alolan Sandslash Half-Deck)SM Trainer Kit: Alolan Sandslash & Alolan Ninetales · 119/149–$0.24£0.18€0.2247Great Ball (25) (Alolan Ninetales Half-Deck)SM Trainer Kit: Alolan Sandslash & Alolan Ninetales · 119/149–$0.24£0.18€0.2248Potion (15)SM Trainer Kit: Alolan Sandslash & Alolan Ninetales · 127/149–$0.23£0.17€0.2149Hau (23) (Alolan Sandslash Half-Deck)SM Trainer Kit: Alolan Sandslash & Alolan Ninetales · 120/149–$0.20£0.15€0.1850Big Malasada (27)SM Trainer Kit: Alolan Sandslash & Alolan Ninetales · 114/149–$0.18£0.14€0.1651Hau (19) (Alolan Sandslash Half-Deck)SM Trainer Kit: Alolan Sandslash & Alolan Ninetales · 120/149–$0.18£0.14€0.1652Hau (23) (Alolan Ninetales Half-Deck)SM Trainer Kit: Alolan Sandslash & Alolan Ninetales · 120/149–$0.13£0.10€0.1253Hau (19) (Alolan Ninetales Half-Deck)SM Trainer Kit: Alolan Sandslash & Alolan Ninetales · 120/149–$0.11£0.08€0.1054Ultra Ball (Europe Championships)League & Championship Cards · 135/149––55Ultra Ball (North America Championships) [Staff]League & Championship Cards · 135/149––

Over three years, the median SM Base Set card moved -67.8%, with 19.4% of 170 tracked cards rising. Compare set trends.

What SM Base Set is worth today

The set carries $699£528€632 of tracked value across 172 priced cards, and Umbreon GX (Secret) accounts for 17.4% of it on its own. That concentration is the normal shape of a Pokemon set: a handful of chase cards hold almost all the money, 14 of them secret or illustration rares, and the median card sits at $0.47£0.36€0.43.

If you are pulling this set, the cards worth sleeving are the ones at the top of the list. Everything below the top twenty trades for less than the cost of shipping it, so bulk it and move on.