Ivysaur #30

In 1999, Base introduced this print of Ivysaur. Card flavor text reads: "When the bulb on its back grows large, the Pokémon seems to lose the ability to stand on its hind legs." Its card type is Pokémon.

The rarity label is Uncommon. Printed HP is 60.

Energy typing is Grass. Ivysaur evolves from Bulbasaur.

Attack line includes "Vine Whip" and "Poisonpowder". It is weak to Fire type energy.

Ivysaur (Base) is presently valued at about $3.81 in raw condition. Price action is stable over 7 days, moving only -1.0%.

It is currently 12.7% below the 30-day average of $4.36. Its 90-day trading band runs between $2.79 and $4.94, producing a 56% range and high-volatility behavior.

This version is categorized as Uncommon.

Market structure summary: Over the last 7 days, prices have remained stable at -1.0%, indicating a consolidation phase over sudden breakouts. With a 56% 90-day spread ($2.79-$4.94), this card currently tracks as high-volatility.

Versus the 30-day average ($4.36), the card is trading 12.7% lower. Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +5605% above the current raw benchmark.

PSA 9 is currently around $50.37, while PSA 10 is $217.36.

Base was released in 1999. Series classification for this set is Base.

The checklist contains 102 cards, placing it in a mid-size expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 27 years old and fits a legacy-era profile.

Ivysaur (#30) is one of the Uncommon prints in this expansion.

A wider Ivysaur checklist helps contextualize this specific Ivysaur print. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 5 sets.

Observed alternatives run from $0.23 to $61.56 (26665% spread). The current card sits -83% versus the sampled alternative average of $22.49.

Notable alternatives include Ivysaur #167 (151) at $61.56, Ivysaur #2 (151) at $0.23, Ivysaur #2 (Shining Legends) at $0.32, and Ivysaur #5 (Southern Islands) at $39.78.