Cloyster 8/165 Expedition Base Set Pokémon card, Rare Holo
Printing shown in the price chart

TCGplayer

$81

Down $19 (18.88%)· 30D

No change · 7D

Cardmarket

€222

Up €171 (339.85%)· 30D

Down €26 (10.49%)· 7D

TCGplayer

$76

Up $0.01 (0.01%)· 30D

Up $0.01 (0.01%)· 7D

Cardmarket

€25

Up €3.59 (16.45%)· 30D

Down €0.12 (0.47%)· 7D

Price history

  • TCGplayer
  • Cardmarket
Range

Cardmarket in US dollars at 1 EUR = 1.1214 USD (ECB).

Prices

TCGplayer

Raw Price
  • Holo$81
  • Reverse Holo$76

Cardmarket

Raw Price
  • Holo€222
  • Reverse Holo€25

Card details

Rarity
Rare Holo
Type
Water
HP
80
Stage
Stage 1
Evolves from
Shellder
Illustrator
Kyoko Umemoto
Released
Sep 15, 2002

2 Colorless Energy: Lick10

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

1 Water and 2 Colorless Energy: Auto Fire20×

Flip 4 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.

Price summary

Cloyster 8/165 Holo is worth about $165 near mint, the average of the TCGplayer and Cardmarket prices, as of Nov 11, 2026. It is up $87 (111%) over the last 30 days.

How to tell the printings apart
  • Holo

    The shine sits on the art box only.

  • Reverse Holo

    The foil shine covers the card frame instead of the art.

Low and average prices
PrintingTCG lowCM 30-day avg
Holo$120€235
Reverse Holo$65€18

Euro prices convert at the ECB rate of Nov 10, 2026: 1 EUR = 1.1214 USD. Near-mint, ungraded copies.

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