Feraligatr – Expedition Base Set (#46)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Feraligatr (#46) is a Rare card from E-Card - Expedition Base Set released in 2002. It showcases artwork by Hiromichi Sugiyama and the Slash attack (20 damage). TCGplayer market price sits around $11.68, Cardmarket average sale is €3.31, Floor listings start near €0.34.
- TCGplayer market price: $11.68
- Cardmarket trend price: €2.93
- Recent low listing: €0.34
Card Details
- Set
- Expedition Base Set
- Card Number
- 46
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Hiromichi Sugiyama
- HP
- 100
- Type
- 💧 Water
- Weaknesses
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
- Slash [Colorless] — 20
-
Double Claw
[Water, Water, Colorless]
— 30+
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 30 damage plus 20 more damage for each heads.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Feraligatr from Expedition Base Set (Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2002, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Hiromichi Sugiyama.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Feraligatr 46 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.
Key Attack: Feraligatr's Slash deals 20 damage for Colorless energy.
Stats Overview: 100 HP • Water Type • Weak to Lightning ×2
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expedition Base Set #46 ← Current | 100 | 2 attacks | Rare | $11.68 |
�📦 Expedition Base Set Set Context
This Feraligatr is part of the Expedition Base Set expansion , released as part of the E-Card series in 2002.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Hiromichi Sugiyama, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Feraligatr card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Rare cards from Expedition Base Set are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Hiromichi Sugiyama resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Water typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Feraligatr 46 was released in 2002 in the Expedition Base Set expansion. This set is part of the E-Card series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Hiromichi Sugiyama. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Expedition Base Set is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Water type Pokémon like Feraligatr with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Unlimited format.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Feraligatr card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Water energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Feraligatr works best in Water type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.