Cloyster

Expedition Base Set · #42/165 · Rare · 2002

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$18.90
Market price ▲ 2.7% (30d)
Prices as of Oct 15, 2026
HP 80WaterStage 1Art · Kyoko Umemoto
456graded pop
25%gem rate
6.4×PSA 10 vs raw
-35%off ATH $29.22 · Aug 2026
+$12.79EV to grade — marginal
Market data

Printings & price history

42▼ 0.6% 7d$18.90
Low $16.10Mid $27.98

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Graded market

Graded values

PSA 10 report →updated 2026-10-15
Grade 6 est.$17.06
Grade 5 est.$14.37
Grade 4 est.$11.85
Grade 3 est.$9.88
Grade 2 est.$8.08
Grade 1 est.$6.82

Grades 1–6 are estimates modeled from the raw price — PSA/CGC/BGS 7–10 and Ungraded are live tracked market values.

PSA 10 price history$120.99

PSA 10 chart is building — graded values are tracked nightly, a new point appears each day.

Graded population census · updated 2026-09-17

PSA145 graded · 58 gem 10
CGC91 graded · 32 gem 10

Population data from PriceCharting, updated monthly.

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Attacks

10Lick
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
20×Auto Fire
Flip 4 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.

How much is Cloyster #42/165 worth?

Cloyster #42/165 is a Rare card from Expedition Base Set (2002) — today it trades at roughly $18.90 ungraded. Across the 2 printings we track, copies run anywhere from $16.10 to $362.88 depending on the version you're holding.

Grading changes the math on this one: a PSA 10 is valued around $120.99, roughly 6.4x the raw price, while a PSA 9 sits near $35.00. 153 copies have been graded to date, and 9% of them came back a 10 — worth knowing before you pay grading fees.

These figures come from nightly market-data syncs verified against completed sales. Use the chart above to see the trend before you buy or sell.

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