Venusaur 68/165

Set: Expedition Base Set Released: Sep 15, 2002
Pokémon: Venusaur Grass Type Rare Illustrator: Shin-ichi Yoshikawa Pull Rate: 1 in 40 packs (2.5%) Evolves From: Ivysaur

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Venusaur #68/165 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Venusaur #68/165 from Expedition Base Set — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Venusaur has moved up 5% to $31.99. PSA 10 copies are up 105.6% over the same period.

Venusaur #68/165 appears roughly 1 in 40 packs, which works out at 2.5% per pack. That makes it one of the harder cards to pull from Expedition Base Set.

Venusaur #68/165 is a Rare, one of the higher rarity tiers in Expedition Base Set.

At $31.99 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $470.23, giving a net return of +$349.11 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns +$42.43 and PSA 8 returns −$14.19, so a PSA 9 or 10 can profit, while anything below that loses money on this card.

PSA have graded 413 copies of Venusaur #68/165, of which 122 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 29.5%, or roughly 1 in 3.4 graded copies.

No. At a 29.5% gem rate, Venusaur grades better than the Expedition Base Set average by 11.5 points. Most submitted copies come back clean.

Venusaur #68/165 was illustrated by Shin-ichi Yoshikawa, who has illustrated 90 Pokémon cards in total.

Venusaur #68/165 was released on 15 September 2002 as part of Expedition Base Set. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 1 Pokémon from the Kanto region.