01Card Stats

TAG TEAM GX

HP 270

TypeGrass

RarityPromo

IllustratorYuka Morii

WeaknessFire ×2

Retreat●●●

SetSM Black Star Promos

Released2017

02Editions and Print Runs

A promo card — distributed outside standard booster packs. No 1st Edition / Shadowless variants.

Promo

How to spot it: Promo stamp / black-star promo logo.

Distribution channel determines scarcity.

04Variants and Foiling

Rarity tiers: Promo
Foiling: Standard finish for its rarity tier; many sets also have a reverse-holo parallel.
Alt art / specials: No alternate-art or secret-rare version documented for this print.

05Language and Regional Versions

English: Standard English release.
Japanese: Released in the equivalent Japanese set.
European: Localized European prints exist with translated text.
Other: No documented language-exclusive errors of note.

06Current Market Value

Holo	~$76 raw/ungraded — verified against PriceCharting eBay-sold prices (May 2026). PSA 10 gem-mint copies ~$425.

Verified May 2026 from PriceCharting realized (eBay-sold) data; raw/ungraded headline, graded copies higher. Venusaur & Snivy-GX promo.

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07Why Collectors Want It

A TAG TEAM-mechanic Venusaur & Snivy-GX — collectors chase the TAG TEAM treatment.
Promo distribution makes supply depend on the release channel.
Required for a complete Venusaur & Snivy-GX master set.
Fans of the SM Black Star Promos set need this card to finish the set.

08Competitive Playability

Tier: Situational

As a TAG TEAM Pokémon with 270 HP and a 160-damage attack, this card saw genuine constructed play in its format.

09Card Moves and Abilities

Ability: Shining Vine

Forest Dump Cost: Grass + Colorless + Colorless + Colorless · 160 damage

Solar Plant-GX Cost: Colorless + Colorless + Colorless

This attack does 50 damage to each of your opponent's Pokémon. If this Pokémon has at least 2 extra Energy attached to it (in addition to this attack's cost), heal all damage from all of your Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)

Weakness: Fire ×2
Retreat cost: 3

10Grading and Population

PSA 10 estimate: Mid-tier rarity — graded mostly by master-set builders; populations modest.

Holo cards downgrade on scratches; raw copies are common.

Other graders: PSA dominates; some BGS/CGC volume.

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