How we assess condition
Actual product condition
Explore a condition level
We assess the card as a whole based on the front, back, edges, corners and surface. If there is doubt between two condition levels, we choose the lower assessment.
Card details
Take home a piece of Pokémon history.
This original Venusaur card is not just a collectible – it's an icon from the Base Set, released in 1999.
With its Holo Rare status and authentic details, it's a top pick for collectors and nostalgic fans seeking something truly special.
Specifications – Pokémon Card
Set: Base Set
Type: Grass
Rarity: Holo Rare
Language: English
Condition: Displayed below the price – please check our grading guide before purchase.
🔍 Read our complete Grading Guide – understand what Mint, Near Mint, and Played actually mean.
Card Condition & Grading Guide
| Condition | Description |
|---|---|
| Mint (M) 💎 | Perfect condition – no flaws, scratches or wear. Looks factory fresh. |
| Near Mint (NM) ✨ | Almost like new – minimal handling marks, ideal for collectors. |
| Excellent (EX) 👍 | Lightly used – minor marks or wear, still clean and well-kept. |
| Good (GD) 🪙 | Clearly used with noticeable wear – still a charming addition. |
| Light Played (LP) ♻️ | Visible use – suitable for casual play and aged collections. |
| Played (PL) 🎮 | Heavily used – nostalgic value, not suitable for gameplay. |
| Poor (PR) ⚠️ | Worn and damaged – best for display, not for play. |
