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Dark Vileplume 30/82

Name: Dark Vileplume #30 - Team Rocket | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: base5-30
Price: 12.79 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Team Rocket Released: Apr 24, 2000

Pokémon

Grass Type Rare Pull Rate: 1 in 25.5 packs (3.9%) Evolves From: Dark Gloom

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first Edition

Found in Booster Packs

12.79 $0.33 (2.65%)

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unlimited

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7.83 $0.44 (5.95%)

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	254.33	16.98%	x20
PSA9	45.68	15.44%	x3.6
PSA8	31.53	34.00%	x2.5
PSA7	28.53	5.72%	x2.2

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	70.36	—	x9.0
PSA9	23.14	—	x3.0
PSA8	19.92	—	x2.5
PSA7	19.00	—	x2.4

About Dark Vileplume

Perhaps because of their strong-smelling pollen, other Pokémon do not approach areas where Vileplumes live.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Vileplume
National Pokédex #45
Card Number 30/82
Card RarityRare
IllustratorKagemaru Himeno
Release Date24/04/2000
SeriesBase
Expansion Team Rocket
Evolves From
Dark Gloom
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Grass
Health Points60 HP
Weakness Fighting ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Abilities

Pokémon Power: Hay Fever
No Trainer cards can be played. This power stops working while Dark Vileplume is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.

Attacks

Petal Whirlwind30×
Flip a coins. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads. If you get 2 or more heads, Dark Vileplume is now Confused (after doing damage).

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Dark Vileplume hovering against a glowing, pollen-filled background, its large red petals radiating vibrant energy while hinting at its powerful, irritating pollen that affects nearby Pokémon.

Playability Overview

Dark Vileplume's ability to block Trainer cards can disrupt opponents' strategies, but its reliance on coin flips and risk of self-inflicted confusion requires careful timing and luck management.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Pollinated ChaosThis Dark Vileplume card has a quirky, colorful aesthetic with its vivid red flowers and dark background. It’s perfect for a "Mystical Garden" page, especially since its ability has that whimsical twist with Hay Fever. Pair it with other unique Grass types that have a bit of flair, like Shiftry or Roserade, to keep the vibe playful yet slightly eerie.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Whimsical / Bold Colors / Plant Life / Confusion