Grovyle 38/99
Pokemon card from Arceus · released Nov 4, 2009
Grovyle is an Uncommon Grass-type Stage 1 Pokemon card, number 38/99 in Arceus (released Nov 4, 2009), illustrated by Tomoaki Imakuni. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$3.04 for the reverse holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Reverse Holofoil TCGplayer market price went from ~$2.88 to ~$3.04, up 5.6%.
Prices by finish
| Finish | PriceMarket price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | ~$0.75 | ~$0.34 | ~$0.70 | CardNexuseBayBuy Normal on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
| Reverse Holofoil | ~$3.04 | ~$2.40 | ~$15.00 | 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 Arceus products
TCGplayer market prices (via TCGCSV), Oct 30, 2026.
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Card details
| Set | Arceus |
| Number | 38/99 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Type | Grass |
| HP | 80 |
| Stage | Stage 1 — evolves from Treecko |
| Artist | Tomoaki Imakuni |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Normal · Reverse Holofoil |
What the codes mean
- Card number38/99Card 38 of the 99 in the main Arceus list.
- Set symbol
The small Arceus 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. Tomoaki Imakuni” names the artist who made the art.
Attacks & abilities
DetectFlip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of an attack, including damage, done to Grovyle during your opponent's next turn.
Blade Arms30
Weakness: Fire +20 · Resistance: Water -20 · Retreat cost: 1
Other Grovyle printings
More Arceus cards
All Grovyle cards · Arceus price list
Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.