Question 1

What is the current market value of Gastly #50?

Accepted Answer

Gastly (Base) is presently valued at about $1.04 in raw condition. Its 7-day trend is negative at 8.0%. Current pricing is broadly aligned with its 30-day average ($1.05). In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $0.54 to $2.09 (149% spread), a high-volatility profile. Rarity classification for this copy is Common.

Question 2

Is Gastly #50 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: Week-over-week movement is negative (8.0%); this leaves value 50% under the 90-day peak. Observed 90-day bounds of $0.54 and $2.09 create a 149% band, matching a high-volatility profile. Current value remains close to its 30-day mean ($1.05). This sample does not include a stable graded benchmark, which means active listings remain the best condition-adjusted reference.

Question 3

What is Gastly #50 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 1999, Base introduced this print of Gastly. The printed flavor text states: "Almost invisible, this gaseous Pokémon cloaks the target and puts it to sleep without notice." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Common. Printed HP is 30. Energy typing is Psychic. This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. This print is categorized under the Basic subtype. Notable move text references "Sleeping Gas" and "Destiny Bond". Common-tier prints are typically the most accessible entries for set completion.

Question 4

What are the alternative Gastly cards available?

Accepted Answer

Gastly sits within a broader pool of Gastly variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 6 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.29 and $2.90 (900% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($1.05), this card is -1%. Notable alternatives include Gastly #33 (Fossil) at $0.81, Gastly #75 (Base Set 2) at $0.54, Gastly #76 (Legendary Collection) at $1.28, and Gastly #82 (Diamond & Pearl) at $0.29.

Question 5

What set is Gastly #50 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Base entered circulation in 1999. Base is grouped under the Base era. With 102 listed cards, this is a mid-size set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 27 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. In the Base checklist, Gastly occupies position #50 as a Common card.

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