Wartortle – Team Up (#24)

Wartortle Pokémon card — Team Up #24, Uncommon
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Team Up expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Wartortle (#24) is an Uncommon card from Sun & Moon - Team Up released in 2019. It showcases artwork by Misa Tsutsui and the Tackle attack (30 damage). TCGplayer market price sits around $0.40, Cardmarket average sale is €0.16, Floor listings start near €0.02.

  • TCGplayer market price: $0.40
  • Cardmarket trend price: €0.24
  • Recent low listing: €0.02
Current Prices: €0.24 (CM) $0.40 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Team Up
Card Number
24
Rarity
✨ Uncommon
Illustrator
🎨 Misa Tsutsui
HP
90
Type
💧 Water
Weaknesses
Grass ×2
Retreat Cost
2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Evolves To
Blastoise

Attacks & Strategy

  • Tackle [Colorless, Colorless] — 30
  • Waterfall [Water, Water, Colorless] — 70
⚔️ Evolution Strategy: Consider pairing with Blastoise for a complete evolution line in competitive decks.

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Wartortle from Team Up (Uncommon) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2019, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Misa Tsutsui.

Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.

Investment Considerations: Mid-range TCG cards often provide balanced risk-reward profiles for collectors.

⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability

This Wartortle 24 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.

Key Attack: Wartortle's Tackle deals 30 damage for Colorless + Colorless energy.

Stats Overview: 90 HP • Water Type • Weak to Grass ×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
Team Up #24 ← Current 90 2 attacks Uncommon $0.40

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�📦 Team Up Set Context

This Wartortle is part of the Team Up expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2019.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Misa Tsutsui, 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.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Wartortle card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

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

  • Uncommon cards from Team Up are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by Misa Tsutsui 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: Wartortle 24 was released in 2019 in the Team Up expansion. This set is part of the Sun & Moon series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Misa Tsutsui. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →

Set Popularity: Team Up represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.

Competitive History: Water type Pokémon like Wartortle with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Wartortle card with these essential products:

🎴 Card Protection
  • Penny sleeves: Basic protection
  • Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
  • Top loaders: Display & storage
📦 Storage Solutions
  • Binders with side-loading pages
  • Storage boxes (800-count)
  • ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
  • Premium display cases
⚔️ Deck Building
  • Pair with Water energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

💡 Deck Building Tip: Wartortle works best in Water type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.

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