Current valuation lens: Week-over-week movement is negative (2.3%); this leaves value 4% under the 90-day peak. Observed 90-day bounds of $0.38 and $0.45 create a 16% band, matching a low-volatility profile.
Current value remains close to its 30-day mean ($0.43). Graded context points to a substantial premium curve, with PSA 10 at +7016% above raw pricing.
PSA 9 is currently around $16.27, while PSA 10 is $30.60.
Defender from Base Set 2 is currently trading around $0.43. Over the last 7 days it declined 2.3%.
Relative to the last 30 days, value is near baseline at $0.43. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $0.38 to $0.45 (16% spread), a low-volatility profile.
This version is categorized as Uncommon.
Defender is a Base Set 2 card from the 2000 release window. Core profile: Its card type is Trainer.
The rarity label is Uncommon. Card rules text: Attach Defender to 1 of your Pokémon.
At the end of your opponent's next turn, discard Defender. Damage done to that Pokémon by attacks is reduced by 20 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
No explicit attack names are available in the loaded card metadata. Uncommon-tier prints usually balance accessibility with moderate collector demand.
Release year for Base Set 2 is 2000. Series classification for this set is Base.
With 130 listed cards, this is a mid-size set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 26 years old and fits a legacy-era profile.
Within this set, Defender is card number 109 with a Uncommon designation.
Collectors tracking Defender often benchmark it against other Defender cards. The current sample spans 2 comparable cards from 2 sets.
Comparable prices currently cover $0.28-$1.59, a 468% band. Against the sample mean of $0.94, this card is -54%.
Notable alternatives include Defender #72 (HS—Undaunted) at $0.28 and Defender #80 (Base) at $1.59.
