The Pokémon TCG Base Set Master Set contains 102 cards, released in January 1999. This includes all holographic rares, non-holo rares, uncommons, commons, and energy cards. Below is the full breakdown so you can see exactly what’s in the master set.

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🔥 Holographic Rare Cards (16 total)

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🌟 Non-Holo Rare Cards

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🟢 Uncommon Cards

Arcanine (#23), Charmeleon (#24), Dewgong (#25), Dratini (#26), Farfetch’d (#27), Growlithe (#28), Haunter (#29), Ivysaur (#30), Jynx (#31), Kadabra (#32), Kakuna (#33), Machoke (#34), Magikarp (#35), Magmar (#36), Nidorino (#37), Poliwhirl (#38), Porygon (#39), Raticate (#40), Seel (#41), Wartortle (#42)

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🟡 Common Pokémon

Abra (#43), Bulbasaur (#44), Caterpie (#45), Charmander (#46), Diglett (#47), Doduo (#48), Drowzee (#49), Gastly (#50), Koffing (#51), Machop (#52), Magnemite (#53), Metapod (#54), Nidoran♂ (#55), Onix (#56), Pikachu (#58), Poliwag (#59), Ponyta (#60), Rattata (#61), Sandshrew (#62), Squirtle (#63), Starmie (#64), Tangela (#65), Voltorb (#66), Vulpix (#68), Weedle (#69)

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⚡ Trainer Cards

Defender (#80), Energy Removal (#92), Gust of Wind (#93), Potion (#94), Super Potion (#95), Switch (#95), Bill (#91), Professor Oak (#88), PlusPower (#84), Item Finder (#74), Computer Search (#71), and many more up to #95.

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🔋 Energy Cards (8 types)

Grass Energy (#96)

Fire Energy (#97)

Water Energy (#98)

Lightning Energy (#99)

Psychic Energy (#100)

Fighting Energy (#101)

Double Colorless Energy (#102)

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The Pokémon TCG Base Set master set is a landmark collection of 102 cards that laid the foundation for the entire trading card game.

It spans every rarity tier—holographic rares, non‑holo rares, uncommons, commons, trainers, and the original energy suite—capturing the full breadth of the game’s earliest design.

Owning or documenting the complete master set means preserving the very first chapter of Pokémon TCG history, from iconic cards like Charizard and Blastoise to the humble energy cards that powered every duel. As a whole, the Base Set master set represents not just a checklist, but a definitive snapshot of the game’s origins, making it one of the most historically significant and collectible sets in the hobby.

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