How much does it cost to complete the Expedition Base Set set?

The Expedition Base Set set has 165 cards with a combined market value of about $8,025 (one of each at current prices). Buying singles instead of packs brings that down a lot — the cheapest cards start at $0.47.

What is the most valuable Expedition Base Set card?

Gengar (#13) is the biggest chase card, around $725.50 at current market prices.

What are the cheapest cards in Expedition Base Set?

The cheapest cards are Potion ($0.47), Full Heal ($0.57), Energy Search ($0.62), Bill's Maintenance ($0.66) — handy if you’re finishing the set on a budget.

How can I track my Expedition Base Set collection?

Cimela is a free iPhone app: pick the Expedition Base Set set and it shows how close you are (percent complete), which cards you’re still missing, and roughly what they cost to finish — no subscription, no scan limit.

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Expedition Base Set — Full Card List & Prices

Every card in Expedition Base Set with current market values, the cheapest cards to finish the set, and the biggest chase cards. Updated 2026-09-20.

Cards in set

165

Full-set value

$8,025

Biggest chase

Gengar

Gengar price

$725.50

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Biggest chase cards

Cheapest cards to finish the set

Potion #156$0.47
Full Heal #154$0.57
Energy Search #153$0.62
Bill's Maintenance #137$0.66
Power Charge #147$0.93
Lightning Energy #163$1.19

Full Expedition Base Set price list (165 cards)

#	Card	Market price
1	Alakazam	$122.74
2	Ampharos	$60.40
3	Arbok	$52.50
4	Blastoise	$400.00
5	Butterfree	$169.99
6	Charizard	$408.33
7	Clefable	$51.43
8	Cloyster	$50.64
9	Dragonite	$599.75
10	Dugtrio	$42.06
11	Fearow	$44.79
12	Feraligatr	$204.99
13	Gengar	$725.50
14	Golem	$29.59
15	Kingler	$50.32
16	Machamp	$75.37
17	Magby	$46.67
18	Meganium	$72.76
19	Mew	$216.30
20	Mewtwo	$409.05
21	Ninetales	$75.50
22	Pichu	$246.49
23	Pidgeot	$93.16
24	Poliwrath	$44.99
25	Raichu	$174.99
26	Rapidash	$75.00
27	Skarmory	$48.99
28	Typhlosion	$149.99
29	Tyranitar	$300.00
30	Venusaur	$109.21
31	Vileplume	$35.28
32	Weezing	$45.80
33	Alakazam	$16.00
34	Ampharos	$29.84
35	Arbok	$13.83
36	Blastoise	$68.79
37	Blastoise	$91.29
38	Butterfree	$30.11
39	Charizard	$169.54
40	Charizard	$126.59
41	Clefable	$9.48
42	Cloyster	$18.41
43	Dragonite	$95.51
44	Dugtrio	$13.32
45	Fearow	$11.29
46	Feraligatr	$19.83
47	Feraligatr	$44.51
48	Gengar	$180.88
49	Golem	$13.63
50	Kingler	$12.47
51	Machamp	$9.34
52	Magby	$8.79
53	Meganium	$15.16
54	Meganium	$13.30
55	Mew	$133.68
56	Mewtwo	$81.97
57	Ninetales	$21.39
58	Pichu	$44.99
59	Pidgeot	$26.34
60	Poliwrath	$37.83
61	Raichu	$19.87
62	Rapidash	$16.75
63	Skarmory	$14.52
64	Typhlosion	$83.91
65	Typhlosion	$27.55
66	Tyranitar	$108.23
67	Venusaur	$36.12
68	Venusaur	$31.47
69	Vileplume	$5.32
70	Weezing	$5.82
71	Bayleef	$14.77
72	Chansey	$9.13
73	Charmeleon	$39.42
74	Croconaw	$10.63
75	Dragonair	$18.62
76	Electabuzz	$4.33
77	Flaaffy	$9.67
78	Gloom	$8.01
79	Graveler	$6.66
80	Haunter	$16.78
81	Hitmonlee	$6.04
82	Ivysaur	$19.20
83	Jynx	$10.60
84	Kadabra	$9.72
85	Machoke	$6.47
86	Magmar	$7.60
87	Metapod	$9.33
88	Pidgeotto	$13.23
89	Poliwhirl	$26.25
90	Pupitar	$3.60
91	Quilava	$12.03
92	Wartortle	$24.59
93	Abra	$4.32
94	Bulbasaur	$43.14
95	Bulbasaur	$68.11
96	Caterpie	$7.02
97	Charmander	$21.49
98	Charmander	$52.84
99	Chikorita	$6.89
100	Chikorita	$8.62
101	Clefairy	$10.64
102	Corsola	$3.45
103	Cubone	$66.55
104	Cyndaquil	$21.59
105	Cyndaquil	$13.81
106	Diglett	$3.99
107	Dratini	$12.17
108	Ekans	$4.28
109	Gastly	$6.68
110	Geodude	$6.19
111	Goldeen	$2.87
112	Hoppip	$1.44
113	Houndour	$7.67
114	Koffing	$5.26
115	Krabby	$3.43
116	Larvitar	$6.63
117	Machop	$2.78
118	Magikarp	$32.57
119	Mareep	$3.86
120	Marill	$6.96
121	Meowth	$6.59
122	Oddish	$2.67
123	Pidgey	$9.06
124	Pikachu	$27.36
125	Poliwag	$20.96
126	Ponyta	$8.03
127	Qwilfish	$2.43
128	Rattata	$10.38
129	Shellder	$4.23
130	Spearow	$3.60
131	Squirtle	$54.52
132	Squirtle	$42.39
133	Tauros	$9.81
134	Totodile	$30.16
135	Totodile	$24.12
136	Vulpix	$25.90
137	Bill's Maintenance	$0.66
138	Copycat	$1.40
139	Dual Ball	$2.03
140	Energy Removal 2	$1.63
141	Energy Restore	$1.22
142	Mary's Impulse	$2.10
143	Master Ball	$2.49
144	Multi Technical Machine 01	$2.06
145	Pokémon Nurse	$16.02
146	Pokémon Reversal	$3.29
147	Power Charge	$0.93
148	Professor Elm's Training Method	$2.45
149	Professor Oak's Research	$1.89
150	Strength Charm	$1.91
151	Super Scoop Up	$2.43
152	Warp Point	$3.13
153	Energy Search	$0.62
154	Full Heal	$0.57
155	Moo-Moo Milk	$1.39
156	Potion	$0.47
157	Switch	$1.78
158	Darkness Energy	$9.99
159	Metal Energy	$7.56
160	Fighting Energy	$3.50
161	Fire Energy	$2.49
162	Grass Energy	$1.39
163	Lightning Energy	$1.19
164	Psychic Energy	$1.47
165	Water Energy	$2.20

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FAQ

How much does it cost to complete the Expedition Base Set set?: The Expedition Base Set set has 165 cards with a combined market value of about $8,025 (one of each at current prices). Buying singles instead of packs brings that down a lot — the cheapest cards start at $0.47.
What is the most valuable Expedition Base Set card?: Gengar (#13) is the biggest chase card, around $725.50 at current market prices.
What are the cheapest cards in Expedition Base Set?: The cheapest cards are Potion ($0.47), Full Heal ($0.57), Energy Search ($0.62), Bill's Maintenance ($0.66) — handy if you’re finishing the set on a budget.
How can I track my Expedition Base Set collection?: Cimela is a free iPhone app: pick the Expedition Base Set set and it shows how close you are (percent complete), which cards you’re still missing, and roughly what they cost to finish — no subscription, no scan limit.

Prices are aggregated market estimates and change constantly — use them as a guide, not gospel. Cimela is an independent fan-made tool, not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Nintendo, Game Freak, or The Pokémon Company.