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5 facts about this card
Blastoise is one of the original fully evolved Kanto starters and became especially iconic because it appeared on the box art of Pokémon Blue, giving this Platinum holo a direct link back to one of the franchise’s most recognizable mascots.
In the anime, Blastoise is closely associated with Ash’s rival Gary Oak and also appears in the episode "Beach Blank-Out Blastoise," which helps make any Blastoise card feel tied to the early TV era of Pokémon fandom.
This card comes from Platinum, the first main expansion of the Platinum Series, released in English on February 11, 2009, placing it right at the start of the era that introduced Pokémon SP and the Lost Zone.
Platinum Blastoise stands out as a Stage 2 holo built around its Dig Well Poké-Power, letting it look at the top three cards of your deck and attach any Water Energy found there, a design that captures Blastoise as a heavy artillery engine rather than just a straightforward attacker.
The artwork is by Kagemaru Himeno, a longtime Pokémon illustrator who has contributed to the franchise since its early years, which gives this card extra appeal for collectors who chase classic artist lineages across eras.
Card Reference
Blastoise is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Platinum set, card number 2. This card has a Holo Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Platinum era, and was released in 2009. The current market price is $57.04, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo, with 1 listing currently available.
The current market price of Blastoise is $57.04. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
Blastoise is from the Pokemon Platinum set, card number 2, released in 2009.
Whether Blastoise is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
You can buy or sell Blastoise on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.