Pokémon TCG: Ivysaur #30 PSA 9 - Base

About Ivysaur #30/102 Base Set PSA 9

Here you get a classic piece of Pokémon history: Ivysaur #30/102 from the original Base Set (1999), professionally graded to PSA 9 Mint. This card is encapsulated in an official PSA slab and represents an important piece for collectors who value authenticity, condition, and nostalgia from the Wizards of the Coast era. Ivysaur is a Stage 1 evolution of Bulbasaur and is known for its iconic Ken Sugimori illustration.

Why choose a PSA-graded Ivysaur card?

PSA 9 Mint means the card has been assessed by Professional Sports Authenticator to be in near-perfect condition — with minimal wear, sharp centering, and no major flaws. For collectors, this grading ensures both authenticity and preservation value, making it an attractive choice for anyone looking to expand their collection with Graded cards from the Base Set.

Ivysaur in the Base Set collection

Ivysaur #30/102 is an uncommon card from the Base Set, printed in 1999 during the first wave of the Pokémon TCG in the West. While it is not a so-called chase card, it is an essential part of complete Base Set collections and popular among collectors who focus on starter evolutions and iconic artwork. The card is non-holo and only exists in this variant — no reverse-holo or alternate-art versions exist.

• Set: Base Set (1999, WotC)
• Card number: 30/102
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Type: Stage 1 Grass-type
• Illustrator: Ken Sugimori
• Language: English
• Grading: PSA 9 Mint
• Format: One graded card in PSA slab

Note: Shopify data does not specify whether this copy is 1st Edition, Shadowless, or Unlimited. It can only be confirmed that this is a Base Set Ivysaur #30 graded to PSA 9 Mint.

Storage and accessories

To protect and display your graded Ivysaur card, we recommend dedicated accessories such as storage boxes or display stands. See our selection of accessories for graded cards for optimal protection and presentation.

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