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Carnivine 16/102

Name: Carnivine #16 - HS Triumphant | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: hgss4-16
Price: 0.62 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: HS—Triumphant Released: Nov 3, 2010

Pokémon

Grass Type Rare Pull Rate: 1 in 28.5 packs (3.5%)

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0.62 $0.03 (5.08%)

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About Carnivine

It walks around on its tentacles in search of a tree branch where it can dangle down and ambush prey.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Carnivine
National Pokédex #455
Card Number 16/102
Card RarityRare
IllustratorRyo Ueda
Release Date03/11/2010
SeriesHeartGold & SoulSilver
Expansion HS—Triumphant
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionSinnoh
Generation Generation 4

Card Attributes

Energy Type Grass
Health Points80 HP
Weakness Fire ×2
Resistance Water -20
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Attacks

Saliva Lure
Switch the Defending Pokémon with 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon.
Stick and Absorb30
Remove 3 damage counters from Carnivine. The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Carnivine hovering mid-air in a dense forest, its wide mouth open and sharp fangs visible, while vibrant pink and purple mist swirls beneath the leafy canopy, creating a mysterious, enticing atmosphere.

Playability Overview

Carnivine offers tactical disruption with Saliva Lure but has limited offensive power and survivability, making it situational rather than a core deck choice in competitive play.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Shadowy ForestThis card fits great at the heart of a forest-themed page with a slightly darker, mysterious feel. It pairs well alongside other bug or grass types with shading or foggy backgrounds, creating a shadowy woodland vibe that’s both intriguing and natural.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Mysterious / Dark Green / Misty Woods / Bug Hideout