How much is Venusaur 68/165 worth?

About $120 (TCGplayer market price, 2026-10-15). Graded copies sell for more.

What set is Venusaur 68/165 from?

Expedition Base Set (E-Card), released September 15, 2002.

Is Venusaur the most valuable card in Expedition Base Set?

No, it is the 45th most valuable of the 165 cards; the top card is Dragonite 9 at $950.

Pokémon sets › Expedition Base Set › Venusaur

Illus. Shin-ichi Yoshikawa · © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK. Shown for identification.

Venusaur 68/165

Expedition Base Set · Rare · illustrated by Shin-ichi Yoshikawa

$120TCGplayer market price, 2026-10-15

#45 of 165most valuable in Expedition Base Set

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What Venusaur 68 is worth

Venusaur 68/165 sells for about $120 ungraded in near-mint condition. It is the 45th most valuable card in Expedition Base Set, and a small part of the set's total value. The typical (median) Rare in this set goes for $56.30, so this card sells at 2.1 times that. Among all 38 Venusaur cards, it ranks 10th by price.

Venusaur price by printing

Printing	Price	Source
Normal	$31.83	TCGplayer market, 2026-10-15
Reverse Holo	$120	TCGplayer market, 2026-10-15

Venusaur card details

Set	Expedition Base Set (E-Card, EX)
Number	68/165
Rarity	Rare
Card type	Stage 2 Grass
HP	100
Evolves from	Ivysaur
Abilities	Harvest Bounty (Poke-POWER)
Attacks	Body Slam Grass, Grass, Colorless, Colorless · 40 damage
Weakness	Fire x2
Retreat cost	2
Illustrator	Shin-ichi Yoshikawa
Released	September 15, 2002
Printings	Normal, Reverse Holo

How to tell you have this card

Look at the bottom of the card: it should read 68/165 next to the set code EX, and the rarity is Rare. The illustrator credit reads Shin-ichi Yoshikawa. Not sure which set your card is from? Compare the symbol with our set symbol guide.

Other Venusaur cards

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Erika's Venusaur 4 Gym Challenge — **Erika's Venusaur** $650
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Venusaur ex 112 FireRed & LeafGreen — **Venusaur ex** $480
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Venusaur 30 Expedition Base Set — **Venusaur** $210
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Venusaur 15 Base Set — **Venusaur** $168
Base Set 15

Celebi & Venusaur GX 182 Team Up — **Celebi & Venusaur GX** $146
Team Up 182

Mega Venusaur ex 177 Mega Evolution — **Mega Venusaur ex** $136
Mega Evolution 177

Venusaur EX 141 XY — **Venusaur EX** $125
XY 141

All 38 Venusaur cards with prices →

More valuable Expedition Base Set cards

Dragonite 9: $950
Gengar 13: $700
Mewtwo 20: $700
Bulbasaur 95: $600
Mew 19: $525
Blastoise 4: $500
Squirtle 132: $458
Charizard 40: $450

All Expedition Base Set chase cards → · Full Expedition Base Set card list

Prices in US dollars: TCGplayer market prices (via pokemontcg.io) where recent, otherwise the Cardmarket trend (via TCGdex) converted at the day's ECB rate. Ungraded, near-mint. Prices change daily; check the live listing before you buy or sell.