Devolution Spray - Pokemon Base Set #72
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Devolution Spray Card Facts & History
5 facts about this card
Card History
Devolution Spray is one of the original Base Set Trainer rares, making it part of the very first English Pokémon TCG expansion that launched the hobby’s WotC era in North America.
Set Lore
Because Base Set released in the United States as "Base Set" on January 9, 1999, pulling Devolution Spray connects collectors directly to the opening chapter of English Pokémon card history.
Card History
This card helped establish devolution as a Pokémon TCG mechanic from the very beginning, a quirky idea that later returned on follow-up cards like Hyper Devolution Spray.
Artist
Devolution Spray was illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi, one of the defining visual artists of the early Pokémon TCG whose rendered style gave many WotC-era Trainer cards their unmistakably experimental late-90s look.
Cultural Impact
Among Base Set rares, Devolution Spray stands out as a true old-school oddity: instead of raw power or a famous Pokémon, it represents the strange, rules-bending creativity that made early Trainer cards so memorable to collectors.
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About Devolution Spray (Pokemon Base Set #72)
Devolution Spray is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Base Set set, card number 72. This card has a Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Wizards of the Coast era, and was released in 1999. The current market price is $6.30, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo.
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Over the last 90 days, the Raw NM market price has ranged from $5.48 to $8.49, with a median of $6.18.
Card details
- Card Number
- #72
- Rarity
- Rare
- Release Year
- 1999
- Language
- English
- Era
- Wizards of the Coast
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Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Devolution Spray from Pokemon Base Set #72?
The current market price of Devolution Spray is $6.30. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
What set is Devolution Spray from?
Devolution Spray is from the Pokemon Base Set set, card number 72, released in 1999.
Is Devolution Spray worth grading?
Whether Devolution Spray 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 Devolution Spray?
You can buy or sell Devolution Spray 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 800 PSA graded copies tracked.