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Arcanine [1st Edition]
Pokemon Base Set•#23
Wizards of the Coast•1999
$88.58Market Price
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Arcanine [1st Edition] Card Facts & History
5 facts about this card
Card History
This card is Arcanine’s TCG debut, arriving in the original Base Set and giving collectors one of the earliest heavyweight Fire attackers of the hobby’s first era.
In-Game
Base Set Arcanine mirrors the video games unusually well for an early card, because both Flamethrower and Take Down are moves Arcanine can learn in the main series.
Artist
The artwork is by Ken Sugimori, the original Pokémon character designer, which gives this 1st Edition Arcanine the classic hand-painted look that defines many of the most beloved Base Set cards.
Cultural Impact
Arcanine is officially classified as the 'Legendary Pokémon,' a title that has made it feel larger-than-life to collectors ever since the earliest Pokédex era.
Card History
Arcanine’s evolution line was tied to law-enforcement imagery in the anime through Officer Jenny’s famous canine partners, giving cards like this one an extra dose of nostalgic Kanto prestige.
Card Reference
About Arcanine [1st Edition]
Arcanine [1st Edition] is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Base Set set, card number 23. This card is printed in English, belongs to the Wizards of the Coast era, and was released in 1999. The current market price is $88.58, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo, with 1 listing currently for sale.
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Card details
- Card Number
- #23
- Release Year
- 1999
- Language
- English
- Era
- Wizards of the Coast
Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Arcanine [1st Edition]?
The current market price of Arcanine [1st Edition] is $88.58. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
What set is Arcanine [1st Edition] from?
Arcanine [1st Edition] is from the Pokemon Base Set set, card number 23, released in 1999.
Is Arcanine [1st Edition] worth grading?
Whether Arcanine [1st Edition] 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 Arcanine [1st Edition]?
You can buy or sell Arcanine [1st Edition] 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.
Approximately 2,000 PSA graded copies tracked.