Wartortle 42/102 Proxy Card – Base Set 1st Edition Shadowless Non Holo Uncommon – Vintage Pokémon Water Evolution Display

Complete your classic Water-type starter evolution line with this Wartortle 42/102 Base Set 1st Edition Shadowless Non-Holo Uncommon proxy card, inspired by the iconic 1999 Pokémon Trading Card Game era.
This collectible beautifully recreates the signature shadowless Base Set design, featuring Wartortle standing confidently on a shoreline landscape. The vivid blue tones, stylized curled tail, and nostalgic yellow border capture the timeless aesthetic that made early Pokémon cards so beloved.
As the Stage 1 evolution of Squirtle, Wartortle represents a key step toward Blastoise—making it an essential card for collectors building out the Squirtle → Wartortle → Blastoise evolution line.
Perfect for:

Vintage Pokémon display collections
Water-type themed sets
Completing Base Set binders
Evolution line collectors
Budget-friendly alternatives to vintage originals
Nostalgic gifts for Pokémon fans


🔎 Card Details

Pokémon: Wartortle
Set: Base Set (1st Edition Shadowless Style)
Card Number: 42/102
Rarity: Non-Holo Uncommon
HP: 70 HP
Attacks:

Withdraw (defensive coin flip ability)
Bite (40 Damage)


Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Squirtle)
Type: Water

The artwork highlights Wartortle’s signature fluffy ears and curled tail, emphasizing its aquatic agility and personality from the original Base Set design.

🧱 Materials & Quality

Premium high-quality cardstock
Gloss or semi-gloss protective coating
Standard trading card size (2.5" x 3.5")
High-resolution, vibrant print finish
Durable, display-ready construction

Each proxy card is carefully crafted to replicate the authentic shadowless vintage aesthetic while ensuring long-lasting durability for display and collecting.

⚠️ Important Disclaimer
This item is a fan-made proxy card and is NOT an official Pokémon Trading Card Game product.
This card is not manufactured, licensed, or endorsed by Nintendo, Game Freak, or The Pokémon Company.

🎯 Why Buyers Love This

Essential evolution piece for the Blastoise line
Nostalgic Base Set artwork
Affordable alternative to rare vintage cards
Clean shadowless vintage styling
Perfect for display, gifting, or binder completion