Alakazam Pokemon Base Set #1
Raw NM
No Raw NM copies for sale
Market$72.49
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Prices by condition
| Condition | Current price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| $72.49 | ||
| $45.37 | From $50.00 · 2 listed | |
| $28.93 | ||
| $20.76 | ||
| $13.43 |
Near Mint copies currently sell for about $72.49; the cheapest raw copies listed start at $50.00.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Current price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| $4,432.09 | ||
| $397.81 | ||
| $167.35 | ||
| $70.00 | ||
| $86.74 | ||
| $69.49 | ||
| $48.65 | ||
| $100.00 | ||
| $44.22 | ||
| $42.53 | ||
| $58.09 | ||
| $119.26 | ||
| $4,374.00 | ||
| $304.63 | ||
| $283.73 | ||
| $161.37 | ||
| $119.75 | ||
| $372.30 | ||
| $28.25 | ||
| $45.00 | ||
| $25.00 | ||
| $761.40 | ||
| $195.25 | ||
| $192.16 | ||
| $120.18 | ||
| $117.75 | ||
| $46.60 | ||
| $54.86 | ||
| $67.21 | ||
| $30.60 | ||
| $43.19 | ||
| $31.43 | ||
| $23.50 | ||
| $29.99 | ||
| $20.41 | ||
| $30.00 | ||
| $10.00 | ||
| $50.00 | ||
| $49.99 | ||
| $26.00 | ||
| $128.96 |
PSA 10 copies currently sell for about $4,432.09.
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No DH sales recorded for Raw NM
About this card
Alakazam Card Facts & History
5 facts about this card
Card History
As card #1/102 in the original English Base Set, Alakazam sits at the very front of the set’s holo lineup, giving it a special place in the first expansion that introduced the Pokémon TCG to English-speaking collectors.
Set Lore
Base Set released in English on January 9, 1999, and Alakazam was one of its flagship holo rares in the expansion that launched the Pokémon TCG era for many collectors.
Artist
This card was illustrated by Ken Sugimori, the original Pokémon character designer, which gives Base Set Alakazam the unmistakable early-generation art style collectors instantly recognize.
Card History
Alakazam’s Damage Swap Pokémon Power became iconic because it let players redistribute damage counters across their board, and Pokémon.com later highlighted Base Set Alakazam as part of a memorable Kanto-era combo strategy.
In-Game
The card’s flavor text echoes Alakazam’s classic game lore, where it is famed for a brain that can outperform a supercomputer and an intelligence quotient said to be 5000, reinforcing why this holo felt so powerful in the Base Set era.
Price indexes
Price indexes follow the combined price of a group of cards over time.
Card Reference
Alakazam (Pokemon Base Set #1) is worth $72.49 as of October 2026, ranked #81 of 442 priced cards in Pokemon Base Set by Raw NM market price.
Prices come from Double Holo market data, refreshed daily.
About Alakazam (Pokemon Base Set #1)
Alakazam is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Base Set set, card number 1. This card has a Holo Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Wizards of the Coast era, and was released in 1999. The current market price is $72.49, based on recent Raw NM market data tracked by Double Holo, with 2 listings currently for sale.
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Over the last 90 days, the Raw NM market price has ranged from $66.33 to $72.50, with a median of $69.57.
Card details
- Card Number
- #1
- Rarity
- Holo Rare
- Release Year
- 1999
- Language
- English
- Era
- Wizards of the Coast
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Alakazam price by condition
As of Oct 27, 2026, Alakazam (Pokemon Base Set #1) has a market price of $72.49 in Near Mint, $45.37 in Lightly Played, $28.93 in Moderately Played, $20.76 in Heavily Played, and $13.43 in Damaged, based on recent market data tracked by Double Holo. Over the last 30 days, Near Mint daily prices averaged $70.91 and ranged from $69.33 to $72.50. Near Mint is up 7.4% from about a month ago.
Alakazam Near Mint price history, last 30 days
| Date | Near Mint price |
|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | $69.72 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $69.72 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $69.33 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $69.40 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $69.41 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | $69.41 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | $69.41 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $69.34 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $70.19 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $70.37 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $70.37 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $70.76 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | $70.76 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | $70.81 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $70.81 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $70.82 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $70.82 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $71.22 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $70.96 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | $70.96 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | $72.50 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $72.30 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $72.30 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $72.42 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $72.42 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $72.42 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | $72.46 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | $72.46 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $72.49 |
Alakazam PSA 10 value
A PSA 10 Alakazam sells for about $4,432.09, based on Double Holo market data as of October 2026. A PSA 9 copy sells for about $397.81 as of October 2026.
Raw and graded prices come from Double Holo market data, with graded values tracking recent sales of graded copies.
Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Alakazam from Pokemon Base Set #1?
The current market price of Alakazam is $72.49, based on recent Raw NM market data tracked by Double Holo. It updates daily.
What set is Alakazam from?
Alakazam is from the Pokemon Base Set set, card number 1, released in 1999.
Is Alakazam worth grading?
Whether Alakazam 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.
How can I buy or sell Alakazam?
You can buy or sell Alakazam 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.
How much is Alakazam worth in PSA 10?
Alakazam in PSA 10 has a market price of about $4,432.09 as of October 2026. A PSA 9 copy is worth about $397.81 as of October 2026 by comparison. Raw and graded prices come from Double Holo market data, with graded values tracking recent sales of graded copies.
How much is Alakazam worth by condition?
As of Oct 27, 2026, Alakazam (Pokemon Base Set #1) has a market price of $72.49 in Near Mint, $45.37 in Lightly Played, $28.93 in Moderately Played, $20.76 in Heavily Played, and $13.43 in Damaged, based on recent market data tracked by Double Holo. Over the last 30 days, Near Mint daily prices averaged $70.91 and ranged from $69.33 to $72.50. Near Mint is up 7.4% from about a month ago.
Approximately 18,000 PSA graded copies tracked.
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