Pokémon Doduo Base Set Unlimited 48/102
Wizards of the Coast (WotC) · Collectibles > Trading Card Games > Pokémon
Era / Decade
1999 (Original Base Set)
Material
Cardstock with standard laminated finish
Condition
Good to Very Good (Excellent Lightly Played). Visible silvering/whitening on the left edge and corner wear. Surface appears clean but edges show age-related friction.
Demand Level
Moderate. High volume of supply exists, but constant demand from set collectors.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$0.25 - $2.00 (Current market value for raw Unlimited version)
Estimated Retail Value
$0.05 - $0.10 (Original MSRP per card based on pack price)
Comparable Sales
Recent eBay sales for raw Good/EX copies range from $0.50 to $1.25 plus shipping. Bulk lots containing this card usually sell for $5-$15 depending on volume.
Description
Vintage 1999 Pokémon TCG Doduo card from the original Base Set. This is the 'Unlimited' print run, identified by the lack of a 1st Edition stamp and the presence of drop shadows on the character frame. Features artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita and the classic 48/102 set number.
Key Features
Nostalgia factor as an original Base Set card; essential for collectors completing a 102/102 set; artwork by the legendary Mitsuhiro Arita.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. Correct font kerning, specific 1995-1999 copyright string including 'Wizards', and standard cardstock thickness. No 'Shadowless' or '1st Edition' markings present.
Flaws to Note
Significant whitening on the front-left edge; potential corner softening; minor surface scratches likely present; off-center border (typical for mass production).
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
TCGPlayer, eBay, or local card shop bulk bins. Best sold as part of a bundle or 'set starter' lot on Mercari/Facebook Marketplace.
Selling Tips
Do not sell individually due to shipping costs exceeding value unless using eBay Standard Envelope ($0.60-$1.00 postage). Bundle with other 1999 Base Set commons to create a high-value 'Vintage Lot' listings.