This classic Wartortle card comes from the Pokémon TCG Base Set 2 expansion (branded “Pokémon Game Base II”) released in 2000. The card is a Stage 1 Water-type trading card featuring Ken Sugimori’s original artwork of Wartortle on a beach, complete with the era’s signature bright yellow border and blue swirl background. Its attacks (Withdraw and Bite) and 70 HP reflect the straightforward early-TCG gameplay, making it familiar to longtime players. Collectors appreciate this card for its nostalgic value as part of the Squirtle evolution line and its place in the original Pokémon card era.
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This classic Wartortle card comes from the Pokémon TCG Base Set 2 expansion (branded “Pokémon Game Base II”) released in 2000. The card is a Stage 1 Water-type trading card featuring Ken Sugimori’s original artwork of Wartortle on a beach, complete with the era’s signature bright yellow border and blue swirl background. Its attacks (Withdraw and Bite) and 70 HP reflect the straightforward early-TCG gameplay, making it familiar to longtime players. Collectors appreciate this card for its nostalgic value as part of the Squirtle evolution line and its place in the original Pokémon card era.
