Chase Cards
Charizard leads Base Set 2 at $373.13. The ranking below covers the ten most valuable cards in the set, sorted by live market price. Base Set 2 released in 2000 as part of the original era of the Pokemon TCG — first-print holos from these sets anchor the entire vintage market.
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Charizard is the most valuable card in Base Set 2, currently at $373.13. Its Rare rarity drives most of the premium over the set's regular cards. Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Ranked #2 in the set, trading at roughly 28% of the top card's price. Its Rare rarity drives most of the premium over the set's regular cards. Artwork by Ken Sugimori.
Ranked #3 in the set, trading at roughly 21% of the top card's price. Its Rare rarity drives most of the premium over the set's regular cards. Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Ranked #4 in the set, trading at roughly 15% of the top card's price. Its Rare rarity drives most of the premium over the set's regular cards. Artwork by Ken Sugimori.
Ranked #5 in the set, trading at roughly 13% of the top card's price. Its Rare rarity drives most of the premium over the set's regular cards. Artwork by Ken Sugimori.
Ranked #6 in the set, trading at roughly 9% of the top card's price. Its Rare rarity drives most of the premium over the set's regular cards. Artwork by Ken Sugimori.
Ranked #7 in the set, trading at roughly 9% of the top card's price. Its Rare rarity drives most of the premium over the set's regular cards. Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Ranked #8 in the set, trading at roughly 8% of the top card's price. Its Rare rarity drives most of the premium over the set's regular cards. Artwork by Ken Sugimori.
Ranked #9 in the set, trading at roughly 8% of the top card's price. Its Rare rarity drives most of the premium over the set's regular cards. Artwork by Kagemaru Himeno.
Ranked #10 in the set, trading at roughly 8% of the top card's price. Its Rare rarity drives most of the premium over the set's regular cards. Artwork by Ken Sugimori.
A chase card is the card collectors open packs hoping to hit — the intersection of low pull rate, standout artwork, and market demand. In Base Set 2 (2000), that means the cards above: they consistently command the highest prices in the set , often from the secret-rare slots beyond the 130-card printed checklist.
Prices on this page follow live market data and re-rank automatically as the market moves. For a full view of Base Set 2, explore the checklist, price guide, or browse by rarity and type.