Dark Venusaur 7/9
Pokemon card from Best of game · released Dec 1, 2002

Dark Venusaur is a Stage 2 Pokemon card, number 7/9 in Best of game (released Dec 1, 2002), illustrated by Shin-ichi Yoshida. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$144.03 for the normal finish on Oct 29, 2026. Between Sep 30 and Oct 29, 2026, its Normal TCGplayer market price was about the same, near ~$144.03.
Prices by finish
| Finish | PriceMarket price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | ~$144.03 | ~$178.37 | ~$219.44 | CardNexuseBayBuy Normal on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, as of Oct 29, 2026. A guide, not an appraisal; condition and grading change real-world value. Buy links are affiliate links.
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Card details
| Set | Best of game |
| Number | 7/9 |
| HP | 70 |
| Stage | Stage 2 |
| Artist | Shin-ichi Yoshida |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Normal |
What the codes mean
- Card number7/9Card 7 of the 9 in the main Best of game list.
- Set symbol
The small Best of game 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.
- Illustrator“Illus. Shin-ichi Yoshida” names the artist who made the art.
Attacks & abilities
Horrid Pollen30Flip 2 coins. If 1 is heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep and Poisoned. If both are heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused and Poisoned. If both are tails, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed and Poisoned.
Weakness: Fire ×2 · Retreat cost: 2
More Best of game cards
All Venusaur cards · Best of game price list
Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 30, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 29, 2026.




