Standard
How to spot it: Standard modern frame for its rarity tier.
Print run tied to its set; ultra-rare tiers pull at low rates.
01Card Stats
Stage 2 ex (evolves from Ivysaur)
HP
340
TypeGrass
RarityUltra Rare
IllustratorPLANETA Yamashita
WeaknessFire ×2
Retreat●●●●
Set151
Released2023
02Editions and Print Runs
Modern print era — no 1st Edition or Shadowless variants; rarity is set by the foil/treatment tier.
04Variants and Foiling
- Rarity tiers
- Ultra Rare
- Foiling
- Standard finish for its rarity tier; many sets also have a reverse-holo parallel.
- Alt art / specials
- A chase / alternate-treatment rarity from its set.
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
| Base Card | TCGplayer market ~$18 (asking-price proxy) |
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07Why Collectors Want It
- A ex-mechanic Venusaur ex — collectors chase the ex treatment.
- Required for a complete Venusaur ex master set.
- Fans of the 151 set need this card to finish the set.
08Competitive Playability
Tier: Situational
As a ex Pokémon with 340 HP and a 150-damage attack, this card saw genuine constructed play in its format.
09Card Moves and Abilities
Ability: Tranquil Flower
Dangerous Toxwhip
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused and Poisoned.
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Retreat cost
- 4
10Grading and Population
PSA 10 estimate: Modern chase rarity — full-foil surfaces make true gem-mint tougher; PSA 10 carries a premium.
Surface and edge wear are the usual downgrades on full-foil cards.
Other graders: PSA, CGC and BGS all grade modern chase cards.