About Base cards
The Base series has 501 cards, featuring 165 Pokémon, drawn by 23 artists, in 7 sets. They span 4 rarities, 3 card types, 8 types, 5 foil types and 2 subtypes. Some are related to 4 trainers. Leading the artists: Ken Sugimori, with 163 cards.
Base groups these 7 sets
- Base Set 2130 cards
- Base Set102 cards
- Team Rocket83 cards
- Jungle64 cards
- Fossil62 cards
- Wizards Black Star Promos53 cards
- W Promos7 cards
Base illustrated by these 23 artists
- Ken Sugimori163 cards
- Mitsuhiro Arita110 cards
- Keiji Kinebuchi92 cards
- Kagemaru Himeno81 cards
- Atsuko Nishida11 cards
- Sumiyoshi Kizuki10 cards
- Miki Tanaka5 cards
- Shin-ichi Yoshida5 cards
- Naoyo Kimura3 cards
- Toshinao Aoki3 cards
- Tomokazu Komiya2 cards
- "Big Mama" Tagawa2 cards
- Hironobu Yoshida2 cards
- Takumi Akabane2 cards
- Hiromichi Sugiyama1 card
- Benimaru Itoh1 card
- Kunihiko Yuyama1 card
- Tomoaki Imakuni1 card
- Hideki Kazama1 card
- Gakuji Nomoto1 card
- Craig Turvey1 card
- Hajime Kusajima1 card
- Christopher Rush1 card
Base contains these 4 rarities
Base contains these 165 Pokémon
- #25 Pikachu11 cards
- #82 Magneton6 cards
- #150 Mewtwo5 cards
- #101 Electrode5 cards
- #52 Meowth5 cards
- #149 Dragonite5 cards
- #26 Raichu5 cards
- #145 Zapdos5 cards
- #65 Alakazam4 cards
- #125 Electabuzz4 cards
- #5 Charmeleon4 cards
- #123 Scyther4 cards
- #68 Machamp4 cards
- #63 Abra4 cards
- #93 Haunter4 cards
- #24 Arbok4 cards
- #9 Blastoise4 cards
- #54 Psyduck4 cards
- #8 Wartortle4 cards
- #51 Dugtrio4 cards
- #144 Articuno4 cards
- #53 Persian4 cards
- #97 Hypno4 cards
- #45 Vileplume4 cards
- #130 Gyarados4 cards
- #126 Magmar4 cards
- #143 Snorlax4 cards
- #6 Charizard4 cards
- #37 Vulpix3 cards
- #42 Golbat3 cards
- #7 Squirtle3 cards
- #151 Mew3 cards
- #89 Muk3 cards
- #3 Venusaur3 cards
- #129 Magikarp3 cards
- #40 Wigglytuff3 cards
- #137 Porygon3 cards
- #92 Gastly3 cards
- #147 Dratini3 cards
- #78 Rapidash3 cards
- #134 Vaporeon3 cards
- #110 Weezing3 cards
- #19 Rattata3 cards
- #39 Jigglypuff3 cards
- #67 Machoke3 cards
- #148 Dragonair3 cards
- #59 Arcanine3 cards
- #146 Moltres3 cards
- #133 Eevee3 cards
- #50 Diglett3 cards
- #96 Drowzee3 cards
- #122 Mr. Mime3 cards
- #127 Pinsir3 cards
- #80 Slowbro3 cards
- #71 Victreebel3 cards
- #64 Kadabra3 cards
- #135 Jolteon3 cards
- #31 Nidoqueen3 cards
- #49 Venomoth3 cards
- #136 Flareon3 cards
- #18 Pidgeot3 cards
- #81 Magnemite3 cards
- #36 Clefable3 cards
- #4 Charmander3 cards
- #20 Raticate3 cards
- #100 Voltorb3 cards
- #66 Machop3 cards
- #115 Kangaskhan3 cards
- #141 Kabutops2 cards
- #105 Marowak2 cards
- #102 Exeggcute2 cards
- #131 Lapras2 cards
- #61 Poliwhirl2 cards
- #43 Oddish2 cards
- #56 Mankey2 cards
- #29 Nidoran♀2 cards
- #118 Goldeen2 cards
- #79 Slowpoke2 cards
- #10 Caterpie2 cards
- #70 Weepinbell2 cards
- #15 Beedrill2 cards
- #22 Fearow2 cards
- #14 Kakuna2 cards
- #111 Rhyhorn2 cards
- #23 Ekans2 cards
- #83 Farfetch'd2 cards
- #47 Parasect2 cards
- #13 Weedle2 cards
- #108 Lickitung2 cards
- #41 Zubat2 cards
- #62 Poliwrath2 cards
- #33 Nidorino2 cards
- #124 Jynx2 cards
- #94 Gengar2 cards
- #16 Pidgey2 cards
- #121 Starmie2 cards
- #128 Tauros2 cards
- #140 Kabuto2 cards
- #87 Dewgong2 cards
- #113 Chansey2 cards
- #86 Seel2 cards
- #12 Butterfree2 cards
- #38 Ninetales2 cards
- #142 Aerodactyl2 cards
- #34 Nidoking2 cards
- #69 Bellsprout2 cards
- #11 Metapod2 cards
- #57 Primeape2 cards
- #2 Ivysaur2 cards
- #21 Spearow2 cards
- #114 Tangela2 cards
- #1 Bulbasaur2 cards
- #112 Rhydon2 cards
- #132 Ditto2 cards
- #119 Seaking2 cards
- #120 Staryu2 cards
- #32 Nidoran♂2 cards
- #30 Nidorina2 cards
- #109 Koffing2 cards
- #27 Sandshrew2 cards
- #106 Hitmonlee2 cards
- #17 Pidgeotto2 cards
- #95 Onix2 cards
- #107 Hitmonchan2 cards
- #88 Grimer2 cards
- #46 Paras2 cards
- #58 Growlithe2 cards
- #84 Doduo2 cards
- #77 Ponyta2 cards
- #104 Cubone2 cards
- #103 Exeggutor2 cards
- #48 Venonat2 cards
- #60 Poliwag2 cards
- #55 Golduck2 cards
- #44 Gloom2 cards
- #35 Clefairy2 cards
- #85 Dodrio2 cards
- #28 Sandslash1 card
- #251 Celebi1 card
- #91 Cloyster1 card
- #245 Suicune1 card
- #250 Ho-Oh1 card
- #117 Seadra1 card
- #98 Krabby1 card
- #235 Smeargle1 card
- #212 Scizor1 card
- #183 Marill1 card
- #90 Shellder1 card
- #172 Pichu1 card
- #175 Togepi1 card
- #201 Unown1 card
- #73 Tentacruel1 card
- #244 Entei1 card
- #72 Tentacool1 card
- #76 Golem1 card
- #139 Omastar1 card
- #237 Hitmontop1 card
- #200 Misdreavus1 card
- #174 Igglybuff1 card
- #173 Cleffa1 card
- #74 Geodude1 card
- #99 Kingler1 card
- #138 Omanyte1 card
- #116 Horsea1 card
- #75 Graveler1 card
Base contains these 3 card types
Base contains these 8 types
- Grass91 cards
- Colorless79 cards
- Water63 cards
- Fighting48 cards
- Psychic47 cards
- Lightning46 cards
- Fire38 cards
- Metal1 card
Base contains these 5 finishes
- Non foil403 cards
- Holo90 cards
- Holo Cosmos5 cards
- Reverse Holo4 cards
- Holo Starlight1 card
Base contains cards related to these 4 trainers
- Team Rocket5 cards
- Brock1 card
- Misty1 card
- Sabrina1 card
Base contains these 2 subtypes
- Basic Energy12 cards
- Special Energy5 cards