Venipede
SM - Burning Shadows · 56/147 · Common
Current Prices
Number
56/147
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Venipede: Rarity & Collectibility
Venipede in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #56/147 of the SM - Burning Shadows 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 Venipede?
In 2026, a Near Mint Venipede (Common, SM - Burning Shadows #56/147) changes hands at roughly $0.25, 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 $0.25, whereas a Moderately Played one slides to around $0.20. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.25, Lightly Played $0.16, Moderately Played $0.20 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.39 | $1.39 | $1.39 | 3 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.67 | $2.67 | $2.67 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.16 | $0.16 | $0.16 | 40 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.20 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.25 | $0.20 | $0.30 | 144 |
Collector Outlook for Venipede
As a Common, Venipede earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Venipede on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
