The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Ivysaur from Expedition Base Set is currently trading around $13.25. Price action is stable over 7 days, moving only -0.8%.
Current pricing is broadly aligned with its 30-day average ($13.00). Its 90-day trading band runs between $12.48 and $13.35, producing a 7% range and low-volatility behavior.
The listed rarity for this print is Uncommon.
Collector-focused market read: The latest week is near flat (-0.8%), suggesting consolidation rather than breakout behavior. Observed 90-day bounds of $12.48 and $13.35 create a 7% band, matching a low-volatility profile.
Current value remains close to its 30-day mean ($13.00). Graded context points to a substantial premium curve, with PSA 10 at +774% above raw pricing.
PSA 9 is currently around $117.61, while PSA 10 is $115.79.
In 2002, Expedition Base Set introduced this print of Ivysaur. Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon.
The rarity label is Uncommon. Printed HP is 80.
Energy typing is Grass. Ivysaur evolves from Bulbasaur.
Notable move text references "Sleep Seed" and "Vine Whip". The card has a weakness to Fire.
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 -41% 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.
Release year for Expedition Base Set is 2002. Expedition Base Set is grouped under the E-Card era.
The checklist contains 165 cards, placing it in a mid-size expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 24 years old and fits a legacy-era profile.
Ivysaur (#82) is one of the Uncommon prints in this expansion.
