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Carnivine 012/159

Name: Carnivine #12 - Crown Zenith | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: swsh12pt5-12
Price: 0.1 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Crown Zenith Released: Jan 20, 2023

Pokémon

Grass Type Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 9.7 packs (10.3%)

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About Carnivine

It binds itself to trees in marshes. It attracts prey with its sweet-smelling drool and gulps them down.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Carnivine
National Pokédex #455
Card Number 012/159
Card RarityUncommon
IllustratorShibuzoh.
Release Date20/01/2023
Regulation MarkF
SeriesSword & Shield
Expansion Crown Zenith
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusIn Print
RegionSinnoh
Generation Generation 4

Card Attributes

Energy Type Grass
Health Points90 HP
Weakness Fire ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×1

Attacks

Festering Saliva
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned and Poisoned.
Bind Down40
During your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon can't retreat.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Carnivine coiling its vine-like limbs in a vibrant marsh filled with pitcher plants and lily pads, ready to ensnare prey with its wide, toothy mouth and intense, focused eyes.

Playability Overview

Carnivine’s ability to inflict both Burn and Poison while preventing the opponent’s retreat creates strategic control, making it useful for stalling and gradually wearing down active threats.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Sticky SituationCarnivine's art captures that unsettling, yet fascinating vibe of a bug-catching environment. The vibrant greens and the way the drool glistens give it a unique touch. I’d place this card on a “Swampy Encounters” page, alongside other bug-themed Pokémon that thrive in murky habitats, like Beedrill or Venipede.Additional Binder Suggestions: Swamp / Creepy / Vivid Green / Bug Life / Nature's Trap