Rare

Venusaur

Base Set 2 · #18/130

Venusaur (18/130), the Rare from Base Set 2, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $85–$115.

As of July 16, 2026 · tracked daily by Riffle · estimates, not financial advice

Venusaur, Pokémon card

Image © The Pokémon Company, shown for identification.

Market price · ungraded · est.
$85–$115
as of July 16, 2026 · est.

About Venusaur

Venusaur is a Rare (18/130) from the Pokémon Base Set 2 set, released February 24, 2000. Ungraded copies currently trade at an estimated market price of $85–$115. The artwork is by Mitsuhiro Arita. Riffle tracks its market price daily; graded (PSA) comps and full price history are available with Riffle.

Details

Set
Base Set 2
Number
18/130
Rarity
Rare
Character
Venusaur
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
Released
February 24, 2000

Other versions of Venusaur

Venusaur appears on 2 different cards across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values. This page covers #18/130 from Base Set 2; the collector number printed at the bottom of the card tells them apart.

  1. Venusaur#15/102 · Base Set$135–$180Rare

FAQ

How much is Venusaur (18/130) worth?

Venusaur (18/130), the Rare from Base Set 2, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $85–$115. Note: 1 other card named Venusaur exists across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values; check the collector number.

Which Venusaur card is this, and how do I tell the versions apart?

This page covers Venusaur (18/130), the Rare (about $85–$115) from Base Set 2.

The other version: #15/102 from Base Set (Rare, about $135–$180).

The collector number printed at the bottom of the card is the reliable way to tell them apart.

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