Carnivine 43/127
Pokemon card from Platinum · released Feb 11, 2009
Carnivine is an Uncommon Grass-type Basic Pokemon card, number 43/127 in Platinum (released Feb 11, 2009), illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$3.14 for the reverse holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Reverse Holofoil TCGplayer market price went from ~$3.86 to ~$3.14, down 18.7%.
Prices by finish
| Finish | PriceMarket price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | ~$0.61 | ~$0.14 | ~$0.58 | CardNexuseBayBuy Normal on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
| Reverse Holofoil | ~$3.14 | ~$1.20 | ~$3.28 | CardNexuseBayBuy Reverse Holofoil on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, as of Oct 30, 2026. A guide, not an appraisal; condition and grading change real-world value. Buy links are affiliate links.
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Sealed Platinum products
TCGplayer market prices (via TCGCSV), Oct 30, 2026.
Card details
| Set | Platinum |
| Number | 43/127 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Type | Grass |
| HP | 80 |
| Stage | Basic |
| Artist | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Normal · Reverse Holofoil |
What the codes mean
- Card number43/127Card 43 of the 127 in the main Platinum list.
- Set symbol
The small Platinum symbol identifies the set. Cards from before Scarlet & Violet print a symbol instead of a set code. - Regulation markNo regulation mark. Cards before Sword & Shield (2020) have none.
- RarityUncommon: a black diamond.
- Illustrator“Illus. Mitsuhiro Arita” names the artist who made the art.
Attacks & abilities
Stretch VineChoose 2 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. This attack does 10 damage to each of them. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Absorb20Remove 2 damage counters from Carnivine.
Vine Extract30If the Defending Pokémon already has any damage counters on it, the Defending Pokémon is now Burned and Poisoned.
Weakness: Fire +20 · Resistance: Water -20 · Retreat cost: 2
Other Carnivine printings
More Platinum cards
All Carnivine cards · Platinum price list
Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 30, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.