Venusaur & Snivy GX #SM229
Venusaur & Snivy GX #SM229 sits in the Sun & Moon series and carries a live market value of $155.88, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Venusaur & Snivy GX #SM229. Sell on your own schedule.
Venusaur & Snivy GX at a glance
- No published price history.
- Current TCGplayer market value $155.88 (Holofoil).
- Rare rarity.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- From SM Black Star Promos (Sun & Moon), released 2017.
Venusaur & Snivy GX price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Venusaur & Snivy GX #SM229.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $124.80
- Mid
- $155.88
- High
- —
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Is this Venusaur & Snivy GX a good deal?
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About Venusaur & Snivy GX #SM229
SM Black Star Promos placed Venusaur & Snivy GX at #SM229; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2017 within the Sun & Moon series. It is a Grass-type Pokémon with 270 HP.
Artwork is by an uncredited illustrator; the Holofoil printing sits around $155.88, spanning $124.80–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- SM Black Star Promos
- Series
- Sun & Moon
- Number
- #SM229 / 248
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 270
- Type
- Grass
- Released
- 2017/02/03
Venusaur & Snivy GX attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Venusaur & Snivy GX #SM229 — the playability layer behind the price.
Shining Vine
Once during your turn, if this Pokémon is your Active Pokémon, when you attach a Grass Energy card from your hand to it, you may switch 1 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon with their Active Pokémon.
Forest Dump
Solar Plant GX
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.)
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
- Ability
- Shining Vine
- Attacks
- 2
Venusaur & Snivy GX price analysis
What drives the current market value of Venusaur & Snivy GX #SM229.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($155.88) — 1 version in total.
$155.88 places Venusaur & Snivy GX in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.
At $155.88 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.
Cardmarket does not list Venusaur & Snivy GX, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Venusaur & Snivy GX price history & movement
Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Venusaur & Snivy GX, with a recorded low of $155.27 and high of $155.88; current value is at 100% of that band.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 0.2% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Venusaur & Snivy GX?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Venusaur & Snivy GX at $155.88 nets roughly $134.93 on eBay, $135.71 on TCGplayer, $147.74 via Cardmarket, $138.59 on Whatnot or $155.88 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $20.95.
High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.
Your sale
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Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Venusaur & Snivy GX?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Venusaur & Snivy GX #SM229 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Venusaur & Snivy GX #SM229.
Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $155.88 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $434.65 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $122.74. You need a graded sale of $201.86 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $197.90 (101.0% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Venusaur & Snivy GX within SM Black Star Promos
By market value Venusaur & Snivy GX sits at #10 of 164 in SM Black Star Promos (set median $17.55).
It sits in the top 95% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Champions Festival (#SM78), valued at $388.67.
What makes Venusaur & Snivy GX valuable
- Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- Its Grass typing means Venusaur & Snivy GX has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- The an uncredited illustrator artwork gives Venusaur & Snivy GX appeal beyond pure playability.
- A $155.88 card with thin supply status keeps buyer competition steady.
- Venusaur & Snivy GX is a modern-era card (2017); supply is plentiful, so rarity tier and condition set the price.
Buying & selling Venusaur & Snivy GX
- SM Black Star Promos was released in 2017; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $155.88 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Bulk lots of Venusaur & Snivy GX can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Venusaur & Snivy GX has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
Venusaur & Snivy GX value questions
What is the value of Venusaur & Snivy GX?
Venusaur & Snivy GX trades near $155.88 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $124.80–—; Cardmarket shows —.
Is Venusaur & Snivy GX a good investment?
Short-term momentum is steady. Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
What rarity is Venusaur & Snivy GX?
Venusaur & Snivy GX is a Rare card from SM Black Star Promos (Sun & Moon series, 2017). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Venusaur & Snivy GX have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($155.88). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Venusaur & Snivy GX sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $155.88. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Venusaur & Snivy GX cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Grass), and condition. Artwork by an uncredited illustrator also matters to collector demand.
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