Base Set 2 · #018/130
Venusaur
Venusaur (Base Set 2 #018/130) trades around $98.38 raw and $1,100.00 graded PSA 10 as of July 16, 2026.
- HP
- 100
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- Released
- February 24, 2000
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I · Specifications
Card details
- Set
- Base Set 2
- Number
- #018/130
- Rarity
- Holo Rare
- Type
- Grass
- HP
- 100
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- Released
- February 24, 2000
Card
- Raw market
- $98.38Holofoil
- PSA 8
- $298.75
- PSA 9
- $602.006.1× raw
- PSA 10
- $1,100.0011.2× raw
Pricing live secondary market
All variants & conditions
| Variant / Condition | Price |
|---|---|
| Holofoil | $98.38 |
| Near Mint | $98.38 |
II · Reference
Common questions
How much is Venusaur Base Set 2 #018/130 worth?
Raw (Near Mint, ungraded) copies have a market price of approximately $98.38. PSA 9 copies trade around $602.00. PSA 10 copies trade around $1100.00. Prices are updated daily from publicly available secondary-market data.
How rare is Venusaur #018/130?
Venusaur is a Holo Rare card in Base Set 2. Rarer cards typically command higher market prices.
Who illustrated Venusaur #018/130?
Venusaur #018/130 was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
When was Base Set 2 released?
Base Set 2 was released on February 24, 2000.
Should I grade Venusaur?
PSA 10 copies trade around $1100, roughly 11× the raw market price ($98). Grading typically costs $25–$75 and takes 2–6 months. The card needs to be near-perfect (centered, sharp corners, no surface scratches) to grade PSA 10 — inspect with a loupe before submitting.
III · From the Same Set
