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Wartortle appears in Crystal Guardians, released in 2006. Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon.
The rarity label is Uncommon. Printed HP is 70.
Energy typing is Water. This card evolves from Squirtle.
The printed attacks highlight "Bubble" and "Tackle". Lightning weakness applies to this print.
Wartortle (Crystal Guardians) is presently valued at about $2.24 in raw condition. Price action is stable over 7 days, moving only 0.0%.
Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($2.06), by 8.6%. The 90-day window shows a floor near $1.99 and a peak around $2.24 (11% total spread), which maps to low-volatility movement.
Rarity classification for this copy is Uncommon.
Collector-focused market read: The latest week is near flat (0.0%), suggesting consolidation rather than breakout behavior. The 90-day range spans $1.99 to $2.24 (11% spread), which indicates low-volatility behavior.
Versus the 30-day average ($2.06), the card is trading 8.6% higher. Graded context points to a substantial premium curve, with PSA 10 at +8376% above raw pricing.
PSA 9 is currently around $10.50, while PSA 10 is $189.86.
Release year for Crystal Guardians is 2006. It belongs to the EX series.
With 100 listed cards, this is a mid-size set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 20 years old and fits a legacy-era profile.
Within this set, Wartortle is card number 42 with a Uncommon designation.
Wartortle sits within a broader pool of Wartortle variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 5 sets.
Observed alternatives run from $0.25 to $78.67 (31368% spread). The current card sits -90% versus the sampled alternative average of $23.13.
Notable alternatives include Wartortle #8 (151) at $0.25, Wartortle #171 (151) at $78.67, Wartortle #24 (Team Up) at $0.39, and Wartortle #34 (Unbroken Bonds) at $0.53.
