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  • Gengar 13/165 – Holo Rare | Expedition Base Set | Pokémon TCG

    The Pokémon Company Gengar 13/165 – Holo Rare | Expedition Base Set | Pokémon TCG

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    Gengar 13/165 Holo Rare Add one of the most iconic vintage Gengar cards to your collection with Gengar 13/165, a Holo Rare from the Expedition Base Set, the first expansion in the legendary Pokémon e-Card Series. Released in 2002, this stunning holographic card features unique artwork by Yukiko Baba and is regarded as one of the most desirable Gengar cards from the Wizards of the Coast era. Its collectible status, beautiful holofoil finish and Expedition e-Reader border make it a true centrepiece for any Pokémon collection. Whether you're completing an Expedition master set, building a Gengar collection or investing in vintage Pokémon cards, Gengar 13/165 is a must-have for serious collectors. Card Details • Card Name: Gengar• Card Number: 13/165• Set: Expedition Base Set• Series: e-Card Series• Card Type: Stage 2 Pokémon• Pokémon Type: Psychic• HP: 90• Rarity: Holo Rare• Evolves From: Haunter• Illustrator: Yukiko Baba Why This Card is Popular • One of the most sought-after Gengar cards from the e-Card era• Features beautiful holographic artwork by Yukiko Baba• Iconic Expedition e-Reader card design• Highly desirable for vintage Pokémon collectors• Excellent grading and long-term investment potential Set & Collector Appeal The Expedition Base Set marked the beginning of the Pokémon e-Card Series and introduced the distinctive e-Reader border. Gengar 13/165 stands out as one of the set's flagship Holo Rares thanks to its unique artwork, vintage status and enduring popularity among Gengar collectors. It remains a key chase card for anyone completing an Expedition master set. Perfect For • Gengar collectors• Expedition Base Set collectors• Vintage Pokémon collectors• e-Card Series collectors• Graded card collectors Authentic Pokémon Card All single cards sold by Buy Any Cards are 100% genuine and carefully checked for quality and authenticity.

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Expedition Base Set Expansion – Singles, Ultra Rares & Secret Cards

Step into the beginning of the iconic e-Reader era with Pokémon Expedition Base Set, one of the most innovative expansions in Pokémon TCG history. Released by Wizards of the Coast in 2002, Expedition introduced an entirely new card layout featuring Nintendo e-Reader compatibility, allowing players to scan cards into the Game Boy Advance for extra content and mini-games.

Featuring legendary Pokémon including Charizard, Blastoise, Venusaur, Mew, Mewtwo, Dragonite, Tyranitar, Typhlosion, Gengar and Alakazam, Expedition Base Set is regarded as one of the most beautiful vintage Pokémon expansions ever produced.

Whether you're collecting holographic rares, reverse holo cards, PSA-graded Pokémon or sealed e-Reader booster packs, Buy Any Cards offers authentic Expedition Base Set singles, graded cards and vintage sealed Pokémon products.

Expedition Base Set Overview

Set Name: Expedition Base Set

Set Code: EXP

Release Date: 15th September 2002

Cards in Set: 165

Era: e-Card Series (e-Reader Era)

Featured Pokémon: Charizard, Blastoise, Venusaur, Mew, Mewtwo, Dragonite, Tyranitar, Gengar, Typhlosion, Alakazam

Products Available: Booster Packs, Theme Decks, Singles, Graded Cards, Reverse Holos, Vintage Cards, Sealed Products

Expedition Base Set was the first English e-Card Series expansion and the final major innovation released by Wizards of the Coast before The Pokémon Company International took over publishing. Every card featured a unique e-Reader strip, making the set unlike anything that came before it. It also introduced Poké-Powers, Poké-Bodies and reverse holo versions of nearly every non-Energy card.

Collectors can discover:

  • Charizard Holo
  • Blastoise Holo
  • Venusaur Holo
  • Mew Holo
  • Mewtwo Holo
  • Reverse Holo cards
  • PSA Graded vintage cards
  • e-Reader Pokémon cards

Shop Expedition Base Set:

  • Booster Packs
  • Theme Decks
  • Singles
  • Graded Cards
  • Reverse Holo Cards
  • Holo Rare Cards
  • Complete Sets
  • Sealed Products

Whether you're building an e-Reader master set or searching for iconic vintage holos, Expedition Base Set remains one of the most desirable Pokémon TCG releases ever printed.

Why Collect Expedition Base Set?

Expedition Base Set is widely regarded as one of the most influential Pokémon TCG expansions ever released. It marked the beginning of the e-Reader era, introduced a completely redesigned card layout and featured stunning artwork from many of the franchise's most celebrated illustrators. The set is particularly famous for its iconic holographic Charizard, Mew, Tyranitar and Blastoise cards, while reverse holo versions remain highly sought after by collectors.

Collectors regularly search for:

  • Expedition Charizard
  • Expedition Mew
  • Expedition Blastoise
  • Expedition Booster Pack
  • Expedition Reverse Holo
  • Expedition PSA Cards
  • Expedition Complete Set
  • e-Reader Pokémon Cards

Whether you're investing in vintage Pokémon cards, completing the e-Card trilogy or chasing one of the most iconic Charizard artworks ever printed, Expedition Base Set is an essential addition to any serious Pokémon collection.

FAQ's – Pokémon Expedition Base Set

What is Pokémon Expedition Base Set?

Expedition Base Set is the first expansion in the Pokémon TCG e-Card Series and introduced Nintendo e-Reader compatibility alongside a completely redesigned card layout.

When was Expedition Base Set released?

The English version of Expedition Base Set was officially released on 15th September 2002.

How many cards are in Expedition Base Set?

Expedition Base Set contains 165 cards.

What are the best chase cards in Expedition Base Set?

Some of the most sought-after cards include:

  • Charizard Holo
  • Mew Holo
  • Blastoise Holo
  • Venusaur Holo
  • Tyranitar Holo
  • Dragonite Holo
  • Gengar Holo
  • Mewtwo Holo
What makes Expedition Base Set special?

Expedition Base Set introduced the e-Reader card design, allowing compatible cards to be scanned into the Nintendo e-Reader accessory. It also introduced Poké-Powers, Poké-Bodies and reverse holo versions of almost every non-Energy card

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