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Venusaur

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Dark Explorers symbolDark Explorers (DEX) · #3/108 · 2012

RareRare

Rare: usually one per pack, often shiny.

What it's worth

Near Mint market price
  • Normal
    No shine anywhere on the card.
    $8.43
    approx., from Cardmarket
    ▼ $2.18 this month
    🛒 Buy: about $8.43💵 Sell: about $4.98
  • Holo
    The picture of the Pokémon is shiny.
    $17.11
    ▲ $0.17 this week
    🛒 Buy: about $17.11 · from $9.04 ↗💵 Sell: about $10.62
  • Reverse holo
    Shine on the background, not the picture.
    $39.23
    ▲ $1.15 this week
    🛒 Buy: about $39.23 · from $17.50 ↗💵 Sell: about $25.00

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Market prices

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Updated Nov 14, 2026
KindMarketLowMidHighDirect
Holo$17.11$9.04$15.71$99.58$59.56
Reverse holo$39.23$17.50$25.00$362.21—

"Market" is what it recently sold for. Low, mid, and high are current listings.

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Cardmarket euros, Europe

Updated Nov 14, 2026
MeasureNormalHolo / reverse
Trend€7.55≈ $8.34€9.46
Average sale€6.05€7.80
Lowest listing€1.00€1.20
1-day average€4.30€10.00
7-day average€5.64€9.76
30-day average€8.14€9.03
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About this card

G GrassHP 140

Stage 2 · evolves from Ivysaur

Ability: Floral Scent

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may search your deck for a Pokémon, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.

GGCCPoison Powder70

The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.

Weakness
R ×2
Resistance
W -20
Retreat
CCCC

“After a rainy day, the flower on its back smells stronger. The scent attracts other Pokémon.”

Special printings

This card was also printed in these versions. Look for the stamp or foil pattern on yours.

Number
3 / 108 (set has 111 with secrets)
Released
May 9, 2012
Illustrator
Masakazu Fukuda
Category
Pokémon
Pokédex number
#0003 · every Venusaur card
Tournament play
Expanded