Blastoise card list

All 46 English and 36 Japanese Blastoise cards, rarest first. The English list runs from the Rare Secret, across 28 sets.

Blastoise in numbers

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Blastoise at a glance

46English cards

36Japanese cards

28sets

1999first card

First seen in Base Set

Cards per year

English Blastoise cards from 1999 to 2024.

11999

32000

2001

42002

2003

12004

2005

32006

12007

2008

12009

12010

2011

12012

42013

32014

2015

52016

12017

2018

92019

2020

12021

22022

42023

12024

Busiest year: 2019, with 9 cards

Rarity breakdown

Rarest at the top.

Rare Secret1

Rare Rainbow2

Special Illustration Rare1

Ultra Rare1

Rare Ultra4

Radiant Rare1

Rare Holo GX2

Rare Holo EX7

Double Rare2

Classic Collection1

Rare Holo11

Promo5

Rare7

Promo and other1

Sets with the most Blastoise

Cosmic Eclipse4

1513

Evolutions3

XY Base3

Expedition Base Set3

Unbroken Bonds2

Pokémon GO2

Generations2

Who drew them

21 illustrators worked on these cards.

5ban Graphics8

Mitsuhiro Arita6

Eske Yoshinob4

Ken Sugimori4

sadaji3

Masakazu Fukuda3

PLANETA Yamashita2

Satoshi Shirai2

Card forms

Special kinds of Blastoise card.

Regular21

EX (2012 to 2016)10

GX7

ex4

Radiant1

ex (2003 to 2007)1

VMAX1

By type

The energy types Blastoise has been printed as.

Water44

Fighting1

By series

XY8

Sun & Moon7

Promos and other7

Scarlet & Violet4

e-Card4

Original series4

Black & White3

Sword & Shield3

EX3

Platinum1

Diamond & Pearl1

HeartGold & SoulSilver1

Every English Blastoise card, rarest first

Rare Secret

1 card from 1 set: 1 Pokémon card.

Blastoise Rare Secret card from Plasma Storm — BlastoisePlasma Storm, 137/135

Rare Rainbow

2 cards from 2 sets: 2 Pokémon cards.

Blastoise-GX Rare Rainbow card from Unbroken Bonds — Blastoise-GXUnbroken Bonds, 218/214

Special Illustration Rare

1 card from 1 set: 1 Pokémon card.

Ultra Rare

1 card from 1 set: 1 Pokémon card.

Rare Ultra

4 cards from 3 sets: 4 Pokémon cards.

M Blastoise-EX Rare Ultra card from Evolutions — M Blastoise-EXEvolutions, 102/108

Blastoise-EX Rare Ultra card from XY Base — Blastoise-EXXY Base, 142/146

Radiant Rare

1 card from 1 set: 1 Pokémon card.

Radiant Blastoise Radiant Rare card from Pokémon GO — Radiant BlastoisePokémon GO, 018/078

Rare Holo GX

2 cards from 2 sets: 2 Pokémon cards.

Blastoise-GX Rare Holo GX card from Unbroken Bonds — Blastoise-GXUnbroken Bonds, 35/214

Rare Holo EX

7 cards from 4 sets: 7 Pokémon cards.

M Blastoise-EX Rare Holo EX card from Evolutions — M Blastoise-EXEvolutions, 22/108

Blastoise-EX Rare Holo EX card from Generations — Blastoise-EXGenerations, 17/83

M Blastoise-EX Rare Holo EX card from Generations — M Blastoise-EXGenerations, 18/83

Blastoise-EX Rare Holo EX card from XY Base — Blastoise-EXXY Base, 29/146

M Blastoise-EX Rare Holo EX card from XY Base — M Blastoise-EXXY Base, 30/146

Blastoise ex Rare Holo EX card from FireRed & LeafGreen — Blastoise exFireRed & LeafGreen, 104/112

Double Rare

2 cards from 2 sets: 2 Pokémon cards.

Blastoise ex Double Rare card from Stellar Crown — Blastoise exStellar Crown, 030/142

Blastoise ex Double Rare card from 151 — Blastoise ex151, 009/165

Classic Collection

1 card from 1 set: 1 Pokémon card.

Rare Holo

11 cards from 11 sets: 11 Pokémon cards.

Blastoise Rare Holo card from Plasma Blast — BlastoisePlasma Blast, 16/101

Blastoise Rare Holo card from Boundaries Crossed — BlastoiseBoundaries Crossed, 31/149

Blastoise Rare Holo card from Platinum Base — BlastoisePlatinum Base, 2/127

Blastoise Rare Holo card from Secret Wonders — BlastoiseSecret Wonders, 2/132

Blastoise δ Rare Holo card from Crystal Guardians — Blastoise δCrystal Guardians, 2/100

Blastoise Rare Holo card from Expedition Base Set — BlastoiseExpedition Base Set, 4/165

Dark Blastoise Rare Holo card from Legendary Collection — Dark BlastoiseLegendary Collection, 4/110

Dark Blastoise Rare Holo card from Team Rocket — Dark BlastoiseTeam Rocket, 3/82

Rare

7 cards from 6 sets: 7 Pokémon cards.

Blastoise Rare card from Unleashed — BlastoiseUnleashed, 13/95

Blastoise Rare card from Crystal Guardians — BlastoiseCrystal Guardians, 14/100

Blastoise Rare card from POP Series 3 — BlastoisePOP Series 3, 1

Blastoise Rare card from Expedition Base Set — BlastoiseExpedition Base Set, 36/165

Dark Blastoise Rare card from Team Rocket — Dark BlastoiseTeam Rocket, 20/82

No.	Card	Set	Rarity	Type	Illustrator
137/135	Blastoise	Plasma Storm	Rare Secret	Water	Ayaka Yoshida
253/236	Blastoise & Piplup-GX	Cosmic Eclipse	Rare Rainbow	Water	5ban Graphics
218/214	Blastoise-GX	Unbroken Bonds	Rare Rainbow	Water	sadaji
200/165	Blastoise ex	151	Special Illustration Rare	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
184/165	Blastoise ex	151	Ultra Rare	Water	PLANETA Yamashita
214/236	Blastoise & Piplup-GX	Cosmic Eclipse	Rare Ultra	Water	5ban Graphics
215/236	Blastoise & Piplup-GX	Cosmic Eclipse	Rare Ultra	Water	Akira Komayama
102/108	M Blastoise-EX	Evolutions	Rare Ultra	Water	5ban Graphics
142/146	Blastoise-EX	XY Base	Rare Ultra	Water	Ryo Ueda
018/078	Radiant Blastoise	Pokémon GO	Radiant Rare	Water	Masakazu Fukuda
38/236	Blastoise & Piplup-GX	Cosmic Eclipse	Rare Holo GX	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
35/214	Blastoise-GX	Unbroken Bonds	Rare Holo GX	Water	sadaji
21/108	Blastoise-EX	Evolutions	Rare Holo EX	Water	Eske Yoshinob
22/108	M Blastoise-EX	Evolutions	Rare Holo EX	Water	5ban Graphics
17/83	Blastoise-EX	Generations	Rare Holo EX	Water	Eske Yoshinob
18/83	M Blastoise-EX	Generations	Rare Holo EX	Water	5ban Graphics
29/146	Blastoise-EX	XY Base	Rare Holo EX	Water	Eske Yoshinob
30/146	M Blastoise-EX	XY Base	Rare Holo EX	Water	5ban Graphics
104/112	Blastoise ex	FireRed & LeafGreen	Rare Holo EX	Water	Hikaru Koike
030/142	Blastoise ex	Stellar Crown	Double Rare	Water	PLANETA Igarashi
009/165	Blastoise ex	151	Double Rare	Water	PLANETA Yamashita
2/25	Blastoise	Celebrations	Classic Collection	Pokémon	Ken Sugimori
017/078	Blastoise	Pokémon GO	Rare Holo	Water	NC Empire
16/101	Blastoise	Plasma Blast	Rare Holo	Water	Satoshi Shirai
31/149	Blastoise	Boundaries Crossed	Rare Holo	Water	Satoshi Shirai
2/127	Blastoise	Platinum Base	Rare Holo	Water	Kagemaru Himeno
2/132	Blastoise	Secret Wonders	Rare Holo	Water	Daisuke Ito
2/100	Blastoise δ	Crystal Guardians	Rare Holo	Fighting	Masakazu Fukuda
4/165	Blastoise	Expedition Base Set	Rare Holo	Water	Kimiya Masago
4/110	Dark Blastoise	Legendary Collection	Rare Holo	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
3/82	Dark Blastoise	Team Rocket	Rare Holo	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
2/130	Blastoise	Base Set 2	Rare Holo	Water	Ken Sugimori
2/102	Blastoise	Base Set	Rare Holo	Water	Ken Sugimori
SWSH101	Blastoise V	SWSH Black Star Promos	Promo	Water	5ban Graphics
SWSH103	Blastoise VMAX	SWSH Black Star Promos	Promo	Water	5ban Graphics
SM189	Blastoise-GX	Sun & Moon Black Star Promos	Promo	Water	sadaji
XY30	Blastoise-EX	XY Black Star Promos	Promo	Water	Eske Yoshinob
XY122	Blastoise-EX	XY Black Star Promos	Promo	Water	kawayoo
25/181	Blastoise	Team Up	Rare	Water	Hitoshi Ariga
13/95	Blastoise	Unleashed	Rare	Water	Masakazu Fukuda
14/100	Blastoise	Crystal Guardians	Rare	Water	Kouki Saitou
1	Blastoise	POP Series 3	Rare	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
36/165	Blastoise	Expedition Base Set	Rare	Water	Hiromichi Sugiyama
37/165	Blastoise	Expedition Base Set	Rare	Water	Kimiya Masago
20/82	Dark Blastoise	Team Rocket	Rare	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
003	Blastoise	Pokémon TCG Classic - Blastoise	Promo and other	Water	Ken Sugimori

Blastoise in numbers

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Blastoise at a glance

36Japanese cards

46English cards

21sets

1996first card

First seen in Expansion Pack

Cards per year

Japanese Blastoise cards from 1996 to 2023.

11996

11997

1998

1999

2000

52001

2002

12003

2004

2005

12006

12007

12008

2009

2010

2011

22012

52013

2014

2015

42016

2017

12018

82019

2020

2021

22022

32023

Busiest year: 2019, with 8 cards

Rarity breakdown

Rarest at the top.

Ultra Rare (UR)1

Hyper Rare (HR)2

Special Art Rare (SAR)1

Super Rare (SR)7

Double Rare (RR)7

Rare Holo7

Rare4

Common1

No rarity symbol2

Promo4

Sets with the most Blastoise

Remix Bout4

Expansion Pack 20th Anniversary4

Full Metal Wall3

Pokémon Card 1513

Collection Y3

Base Expansion Pack2

Pokémon GO2

XY Promos2

Who drew them

19 illustrators worked on these cards.

5ban Graphics5

Mitsuhiro Arita5

Eske Yoshinob4

sadaji3

PLANETA Yamashita2

Masakazu Fukuda2

Kimiya Masago2

Hitoshi Ariga2

Card forms

Special kinds of Blastoise card.

Regular16

EX (2012 to 2016)9

GX7

ex3

Radiant1

By type

The energy types Blastoise has been printed as.

Water35

Fighting1

By series

Sun & Moon9

XY7

Promos and other4

Scarlet & Violet3

Black & White2

e-Card2

Neo2

Original series2

Sword & Shield2

Platinum1

Diamond & Pearl1

PCG1

Every Japanese Blastoise card, rarest first

Ultra Rare (UR)

1 card from 1 set: 1 Pokémon card.

Hyper Rare (HR)

2 cards from 2 sets: 2 Pokémon cards.

Blastoise-GX Hyper Rare (HR) card from Full Metal Wall — Blastoise-GXFull Metal Wall, 064/054

Special Art Rare (SAR)

1 card from 1 set: 1 Pokémon card.

Super Rare (SR)

7 cards from 5 sets: 7 Pokémon cards.

Blastoise & Piplup-GX Super Rare (SR) card from Remix Bout — Blastoise & Piplup-GXRemix Bout, 069/064

Blastoise-GX Super Rare (SR) card from Full Metal Wall — Blastoise-GXFull Metal Wall, 057/054

Blastoise-EX Super Rare (SR) card from Expansion Pack 20th Anniversary — Blastoise-EXExpansion Pack 20th Anniversary, 092/087

M Blastoise-EX Super Rare (SR) card from Expansion Pack 20th Anniversary — M Blastoise-EXExpansion Pack 20th Anniversary, 093/087

Blastoise-EX Super Rare (SR) card from Collection Y — Blastoise-EXCollection Y, 061/060

Double Rare (RR)

7 cards from 5 sets: 7 Pokémon cards.

Blastoise ex Double Rare (RR) card from Pokémon Card 151 — Blastoise exPokémon Card 151, 009/165

Blastoise & Piplup-GX Double Rare (RR) card from Remix Bout — Blastoise & Piplup-GXRemix Bout, 016/064

Blastoise-GX Double Rare (RR) card from Full Metal Wall — Blastoise-GXFull Metal Wall, 010/054

Blastoise-EX Double Rare (RR) card from Expansion Pack 20th Anniversary — Blastoise-EXExpansion Pack 20th Anniversary, 021/087

M Blastoise-EX Double Rare (RR) card from Expansion Pack 20th Anniversary — M Blastoise-EXExpansion Pack 20th Anniversary, 022/087

Blastoise-EX Double Rare (RR) card from Collection Y — Blastoise-EXCollection Y, 014/060

M Blastoise-EX Double Rare (RR) card from Collection Y — M Blastoise-EXCollection Y, 015/060

Rare Holo

7 cards from 7 sets: 7 Pokémon cards.

Blastoise Rare Holo card from Galactic's Conquest — BlastoiseGalactic's Conquest, 025/096

Blastoise Rare Holo card from Shining Darkness — BlastoiseShining Darkness, DPBP#009

Blastoise δ Rare Holo card from Miracle Crystal — Blastoise δMiracle Crystal, 049/075

Blastoise Rare Holo card from Base Expansion Pack — BlastoiseBase Expansion Pack, 108/128

Dark Blastoise Rare Holo card from Pokémon Web — Dark BlastoisePokémon Web, 044/048

Rare

4 cards from 4 sets: 4 Pokémon cards.

Blastoise Rare card from Pokémon GO — BlastoisePokémon GO, 017/071

Blastoise Rare card from Tag Bolt — BlastoiseTag Bolt, 023/095

Blastoise Rare card from Cold Flare — BlastoiseCold Flare, 014/059

Blastoise Rare card from Base Expansion Pack — BlastoiseBase Expansion Pack, 076/128

Common

1 card from 1 set: 1 Pokémon card.

No rarity symbol

2 cards from 2 sets: 2 Pokémon cards. Japanese high-class sets print their regular cards without one.

Blastoise No rarity symbol card from TAG TEAM GX: Tag All Stars — BlastoiseTAG TEAM GX: Tag All Stars, 031/173

No.	Card	Set	Rarity	Type	Illustrator
078/070	Blastoise	Plasma Gale	Ultra Rare (UR)	Water	Ayaka Yoshida
076/064	Blastoise & Piplup-GX	Remix Bout	Hyper Rare (HR)	Water	5ban Graphics
064/054	Blastoise-GX	Full Metal Wall	Hyper Rare (HR)	Water	sadaji
202/165	Blastoise ex	Pokémon Card 151	Special Art Rare (SAR)	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
186/165	Blastoise ex	Pokémon Card 151	Super Rare (SR)	Water	PLANETA Yamashita
069/064	Blastoise & Piplup-GX	Remix Bout	Super Rare (SR)	Water	5ban Graphics
070/064	Blastoise & Piplup-GX	Remix Bout	Super Rare (SR)	Water	Akira Komayama
057/054	Blastoise-GX	Full Metal Wall	Super Rare (SR)	Water	sadaji
092/087	Blastoise-EX	Expansion Pack 20th Anniversary	Super Rare (SR)	Water	kawayoo
093/087	M Blastoise-EX	Expansion Pack 20th Anniversary	Super Rare (SR)	Water	5ban Graphics
061/060	Blastoise-EX	Collection Y	Super Rare (SR)	Water	Ryo Ueda
009/165	Blastoise ex	Pokémon Card 151	Double Rare (RR)	Water	PLANETA Yamashita
016/064	Blastoise & Piplup-GX	Remix Bout	Double Rare (RR)	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
010/054	Blastoise-GX	Full Metal Wall	Double Rare (RR)	Water	sadaji
021/087	Blastoise-EX	Expansion Pack 20th Anniversary	Double Rare (RR)	Water	Eske Yoshinob
022/087	M Blastoise-EX	Expansion Pack 20th Anniversary	Double Rare (RR)	Water	5ban Graphics
014/060	Blastoise-EX	Collection Y	Double Rare (RR)	Water	Eske Yoshinob
015/060	M Blastoise-EX	Collection Y	Double Rare (RR)	Water	5ban Graphics
025/096	Blastoise	Galactic's Conquest	Rare Holo	Water	Kagemaru Himeno
DPBP#009	Blastoise	Shining Darkness	Rare Holo	Water	Daisuke Ito
049/075	Blastoise δ	Miracle Crystal	Rare Holo	Fighting	Masakazu Fukuda
108/128	Blastoise	Base Expansion Pack	Rare Holo	Water	Kimiya Masago
044/048	Dark Blastoise	Pokémon Web	Rare Holo	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
No.009	Dark Blastoise	Rocket Gang	Rare Holo	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
No.009	Blastoise	Expansion Pack	Rare Holo	Water	Ken Sugimori
017/071	Blastoise	Pokémon GO	Rare	Water	NC Empire
023/095	Blastoise	Tag Bolt	Rare	Water	Hitoshi Ariga
014/059	Blastoise	Cold Flare	Rare	Water	Satoshi Shirai
076/128	Blastoise	Base Expansion Pack	Rare	Water	Kimiya Masago
046/141	Clair's Blastoise	Pokémon VS	Common	Water	Shin-ichi Yoshida
018/071	Radiant Blastoise	Pokémon GO	No rarity symbol	Water	Masakazu Fukuda
031/173	Blastoise	TAG TEAM GX: Tag All Stars	No rarity symbol	Water	Hitoshi Ariga
076	Blastoise-EX	XY Promos	Promo	Water	Eske Yoshinob
234	Blastoise-EX	XY Promos	Promo	Water	Eske Yoshinob
001	Blastoise	PCG Promos	Promo	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
013	Blastoise	P Promos	Promo	Water	Hiromichi Sugiyama

Questions about Blastoise cards

How many Blastoise cards are there?

Loads! There are 46 English Blastoise cards and 36 Japanese ones, 82 in total. The English cards are spread across 28 different sets and promos, and every single one is in the Blastoise card list above, rarest first.

What is the rarest Blastoise card?

In English, it's the Rare Secret Blastoise from Plasma Storm (137/135). In Japanese, it's the gold Ultra Rare (UR) Blastoise from Plasma Gale.

What was the first Blastoise card?

The very first English Blastoise card was Blastoise 2/102 from Base Set, back in 1999. Japanese fans got there first: Blastoise was already in Expansion Pack in 1996.

Which set has the most Blastoise cards?

Cosmic Eclipse, with 4 English Blastoise cards. 151 comes next with 3.

Who has drawn the most Blastoise cards?

5ban Graphics has drawn 8 English Blastoise cards, with Mitsuhiro Arita close behind on 6 and Eske Yoshinob on 4. On the Japanese side, 5ban Graphics leads with 5.

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