Squirtle #132
📉 Dip AlertSquirtle is card #132 from Expedition Base Set, a Common Pokémon card currently trading near $46.98 for its Normal printing.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Squirtle #132. Sell on your own schedule.
Squirtle at a glance
- No published price history.
- Live market value $46.98 for the Normal print.
- Rarity tier — Common.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Set: Expedition Base Set (E-Card, 2002).
Squirtle price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Squirtle #132.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $32.39
- Mid
- $54.69
- High
- —
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
Is this Squirtle a good deal?
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About Squirtle #132
Card #132 of Expedition Base Set is Squirtle, a vintage-era Pokémon card from the E-Card series (2002). A Water-type (40 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Kyoko Umemoto illustrated this card. Its Normal printing is priced near $46.98, with listings from $32.39 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Expedition Base Set
- Series
- E-Card
- Number
- #132 / 165
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Kyoko Umemoto
- HP
- 40
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #7
- Released
- 2002/09/15
Squirtle attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Squirtle #132 — the playability layer behind the price.
Headbutt
Bubblebeam
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Squirtle price analysis
What drives the current market value of Squirtle #132.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Normal ($46.98).
This $46.98 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
This $46.98 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
Cardmarket does not list Squirtle, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Squirtle price history & movement
Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Squirtle, with a recorded low of $46.98 and high of $458.24; current value is at 0% of that band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 42.3%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 89.7%.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Squirtle?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $46.98 market translates to a net of about $40.46 (eBay), $40.69 (TCGplayer), $44.28 (Cardmarket), $41.56 (Whatnot) or $46.98 (direct). That $6.52 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
As a common card, Squirtle sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Squirtle #132.
Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Squirtle?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Squirtle #132 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Squirtle #132.
Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $46.98 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $62.18 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $92.95 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $14.64 (16.8% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Squirtle within Expedition Base Set
By market value Squirtle sits at #101 of 155 in Expedition Base Set (set median $65.00).
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 35%.
The set's top card is Dragonite (#9), valued at $949.79.
What makes Squirtle valuable
- The Kyoko Umemoto artwork gives Squirtle appeal beyond pure playability.
- Squirtle is a Water card with 40 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- A $46.98 card with steady supply status keeps buyer competition steady.
- Squirtle is a Common, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- Squirtle dates to 2002, and vintage-era supply cannot increase, which underpins long-term collector value.
Buying & selling Squirtle
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $46.98 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Bulk lots of Squirtle can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Expedition Base Set was released in 2002; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Squirtle has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
Squirtle value questions
What is the value of Squirtle?
Squirtle trades near $46.98 on TCGplayer (Normal), ranging $32.39–—; Cardmarket shows —.
Should I buy Squirtle?
The card is steady on recent averages. Common rarity and the vintage-era E-Card set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
How rare is Squirtle?
Squirtle is a Common card from Expedition Base Set (E-Card series, 2002). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Squirtle are there?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Normal ($46.98). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Squirtle?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $46.98. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Squirtle?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the vintage-era E-Card set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Kyoko Umemoto also matters to collector demand.
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