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Venusaur

Dark Explorers · #3 · Rare Holo
🎨 Illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda
PokémonGrass
$15.03
1 in 30packs. How often it turns up in a booster
#38 of 111most valuable in the set
$120as a PSA 10, about 8.0× raw
POP 1 opennobody has graded one on Holobrook yet
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Venusaur is card #3 of 108 in Dark Explorers (2012), a Rare Holo illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda. At about $15.03 it is the #38 most valuable card in the set. In a Dark Explorers booster it turns up about once every 30 packs. It is one of 48 Venusaur cards printed so far.

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In the Dark Explorers set

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What it's worth graded

Ungraded
$15.03
PSA 8 · NM-Mint
$22.54
PSA 9 · Mint
$42.08
PSA 9.5 · Mint+
$67.63
PSA 10 · Gem Mint
$120
Estimates: the ungraded market price times the typical premium a slab of that grade gets for a card from this era. Real sales vary, especially for PSA 10s. How grading adds value

Card text

HP 140·GGrass·Stage 2·Evolves from Ivysaur
AbilityFloral Fragrance
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 ×2Resistance W -20Retreat CCCC
After a rainy day, the flower on its back smells stronger. The scent attracts other Pokémon.

Venusaur through the years

Venusaur1999Base SetVenusaur ex2004FireRed & LeafGreenVenusaur2006Crystal GuardiansVenusaur2012Dark ExplorersM Venusaur-EX2016EvolutionsVenusaur V2020Champion's PathRadiant Venusaur2022Pokémon GOMega Venusaur ex2025Mega Evolution
See Venusaur in all 20 years

More by Masakazu Fukuda

Mewtwo ★
Mewtwo ★
#103$9,200
Mew ★ δ
Mew ★ δ
#101$3,500
Rayquaza ★
Rayquaza ★
#107$2,501
Groudon ★
Groudon ★
#111$2,340
Torchic ★
Torchic ★
#108$1,970
Espeon ★
Espeon ★
#16$1,900

All 473 cards by Masakazu Fukuda

Top cards in Dark Explorers

Gardevoir
Gardevoir
#109$946
Darkrai-EX
Darkrai-EX
#107$822
Groudon-EX
Groudon-EX
#106$427
Raikou-EX
Raikou-EX
#105$320
Kyogre-EX
Kyogre-EX
#104$319
Entei-EX
Entei-EX
#103$256
Archeops
Archeops
#110$186
Umbreon
Umbreon
#61$117
Pokémon Catcher
Pokémon Catcher
#111$99.69
Kyogre-EX
Kyogre-EX
#26$97.62
Umbreon
Umbreon
#60$96.70
Groudon-EX
Groudon-EX
#54$81.73
Tornadus-EX
Tornadus-EX
#108$80.00
Eevee
Eevee
#83$55.00
Raikou-EX
Raikou-EX
#38$54.95
Entei-EX
Entei-EX
#13$49.53
Scyther
Scyther
#4$45.25
Eevee
Eevee
#84$39.04

See the full Dark Explorers card list

Questions

How much is Venusaur (Dark Explorers) worth?

An ungraded Venusaur from Dark Explorers sells for about $15.03. A PSA 10 is worth more, roughly $120 by our estimate, and a PSA 9 around $42.08.

How rare is Venusaur?

It is a Rare Holo, and it shows up about once every 30 Dark Explorers packs.

Who illustrated Venusaur?

Masakazu Fukuda drew the art for this card.

Can I open Dark Explorers packs for free?

Yes, as a digital simulator. Holobrook lets you open Dark Explorers booster packs in your browser with the set's real pull rates and keep what you pull in a digital binder. No real cards, nothing to buy.

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