Venusaur (Japanese)
Pokemon TCG Classic: Venusaur · 003/032 · None
Current Prices
Number
003/032
Rarity
None
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Venusaur (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Venusaur (Japanese) in its sought-after Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #003/032 of the Pokemon TCG Classic: Venusaur set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Venusaur (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Venusaur (Japanese) (Common, Pokemon TCG Classic: Venusaur #003/032) changes hands at roughly $29.58, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $29.58, whereas a Lightly Played one slides to around $27.00. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Venusaur (Japanese) is valued near $103.07 — about 3.5x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Venusaur (Japanese): Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Venusaur (Japanese) sits around $103.07 — roughly 3.5x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $26.00, CGC 10 $64.99, CGC 9.5 $40.00 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $33.00 | $33.00 | $33.00 | 17 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $66.71 | $66.71 | $66.71 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $177.50 | $177.50 | $177.50 | 5 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $42.00 | $42.00 | $42.00 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $64.99 | $64.99 | $64.99 | 47 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $23.50 | $23.50 | $23.50 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $28.49 | $28.49 | $28.49 | 6 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | 9 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $103.07 | $103.07 | $103.07 | 28 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $45.00 | $45.00 | $45.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $16.50 | $16.50 | $16.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 17 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $26.00 | $26.00 | $26.00 | 22 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $45.00 | $45.00 | $45.00 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $27.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 | 6 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $29.58 | $31.68 | $31.68 | 56 |
Collector Outlook for Venusaur (Japanese)
As a Common, Venusaur (Japanese) earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. Cards in this band from beloved sets tend to keep a loyal collector base over time. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Venusaur (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
