Arcanine
Arcanine is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG printing from Base (#23). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $4.25 for ungraded copies. The set released in 1999. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Arcanine suits collectors working on Base who need the Uncommon slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. This printing is from Base.
What is Arcanine from Base?
Arcanine is a Pokémon card in Base numbered 23. A Pokémon that has been long admired for its beauty. It runs gracefully, as if on wings. National Pokédex #59. This printing is from Base. Collector number 23 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Arcanine worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $4.25 for Arcanine. Low and high spread runs $0.50 to $96.30. This printing is from Base. Collector number 23 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 1999.
| Set | Base |
|---|---|
| Number | 23 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $4.25 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €3.97 |
| Normal | $4.25 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 100 |
|---|---|
| Types | Fire |
| Evolves from | Growlithe |
| Flamethrower | FireFireColorless 50 Discard 1 Fire Energy card attached to Arcanine in order to use this attack. |
| Take Down | FireFireColorlessColorless 80 Arcanine does 30 damage to itself. |
| Weakness | Water ×2 |
How collectible is Arcanine?
Arcanine is listed as Uncommon in Base. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. This printing is from Base. Collector number 23 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Arcanine?
Catalog fields: set Base, rarity Uncommon. Illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Base. Collector number 23 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 1999.
Cactaur's take
Arcanine from Base should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Arcanine is catalogued as Uncommon printing in Base, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $4.25.
- Illustrator Ken Sugimori has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $4.25 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Arcanine worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $4.25 for ungraded Arcanine from Base. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Arcanine from?
Arcanine is listed in Base (Base) as card #23. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. This printing is from Base.
How rare is Arcanine?
Our catalog lists Arcanine as Uncommon in Base. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Arcanine good for collectors or players?
Arcanine includes gameplay stats in Base. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from Base.
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