Venusaur
Trading Card Game Classic · 003/034 · Classic Collection
Current Prices
Number
003/034
Rarity
Classic Collection
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Venusaur: Rarity & Collectibility
Venusaur 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 #003/034 of the Trading Card Game Classic 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?
In 2026, a Near Mint Venusaur (Common, Trading Card Game Classic #003/034) changes hands at roughly $36.64, 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 $36.64, whereas a Lightly Played one slides to around $23.56. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Venusaur is valued near $98.89 — about 2.7x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Venusaur: 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 sits around $98.89 — roughly 2.7x 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 $38.95, CGC 10 $49.17, CGC 9.5 $58.89 — 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 | $24.99 | $24.99 | $24.99 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $36.48 | $36.48 | $36.48 | 62 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $76.23 | $72.91 | $79.54 | 2 |
| ebay | ACE 9 | $49.13 | $49.13 | $49.13 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $91.25 | $70.00 | $112.50 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $34.50 | $28.00 | $40.50 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $49.17 | $45.00 | $52.52 | 67 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $32.99 | $32.99 | $32.99 | 7 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $58.89 | $58.89 | $58.89 | 6 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $98.89 | $88.77 | $109.00 | 62 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $38.00 | $38.00 | $38.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $24.99 | $24.99 | $24.99 | 7 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $38.95 | $38.95 | $38.95 | 40 |
| ebay | SGC 10 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 | 2 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $84.76 | $84.76 | $84.76 | 2 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $16.47 | $16.47 | $16.47 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $23.56 | $23.56 | $23.56 | 11 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $36.64 | $36.49 | $39.97 | 562 |
Collector Outlook for Venusaur
As a Common, Venusaur 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 on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
