Venusaur & Snivy GX - SM229

SM Promos • Promo • Holofoil

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Sold $188.69 (Oct 6) and $159.75 (Oct 5)

2 NM sales this week · 12 in 30 days

TCGplayer market $154.39as of Oct 12, 2026↑ +$3.60 (+2.4%) this week

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Sales & Velocity

As of 2026-10-11

Listings are below the recent sold range

Sold (7d / 30d)

8 / 25

NM sold between (7d)

$159.75–$188.69

Cheapest listing

$125.00

Units sold per day, Aug 5–Oct 6 (Near Mint)

Units sold per day, Near Mint
Date	Units sold	Sold between
Aug 5	1	$148.50–$148.50
Aug 11	2	$119.99–$128.39
Aug 15	1	$140.00–$140.00
Aug 17	1	$149.99–$149.99
Aug 18	3	$148.48–$149.99
Aug 24	3	$148.48–$149.99
Aug 26	1	$149.98–$149.98
Aug 27	1	$149.99–$149.99
Sep 11	1	$171.90–$171.90
Sep 12	2	$138.00–$139.72
Sep 14	2	$159.99–$164.00
Sep 15	1	$170.09–$170.09
Sep 21	1	$164.98–$164.98
Sep 28	1	$159.99–$159.99
Sep 30	2	$148.85–$169.99
Oct 4	1	$150.00–$150.00
Oct 5	1	$159.75–$159.75
Oct 6	1	$188.69–$188.69

Condition	Sold 7d	Sold 30d
Damaged	0	3
Heavily Played	2	3
Lightly Played	1	2
Moderately Played	3	5
Near Mint	2	12

Sales data: TCGplayer

Quick answers

How much is Venusaur & Snivy GX - SM229 worth?

As of October 12, 2026, Venusaur & Snivy GX - SM229 from SM Promos has a TCGplayer market price of $154.39. 2 Near Mint copies sold on TCGplayer this week at $159.75 to $188.69.

Is Venusaur & Snivy GX - SM229 going up or down in price?

Its TCGplayer market price is up 10.5% over the past 30 days and up 2.4% over the past week, as of October 12, 2026.

Is Venusaur & Snivy GX - SM229 worth grading?

A PSA 10 sells for about $700.00 on eBay, against a raw TCGplayer market price of $154.39. After buying the raw card, about $29.00 to grade and ship, and a 13% eBay selling fee, a PSA 10 would net about $425.61. At these prices grading looks worthwhile, if the card can get a 10.

Price Snapshot

Market

$154.39

Low

$125.00

Mid

$180.75

High

$224.56

7-Day:+$3.60 (+2.4%)

30-Day:+$14.67 (+10.5%)

Percent of Market

Buying? See what a price is as a share of market. Selling? Start at market and read down to a buylist offer or up to an asking price.

% of Market price	Price	Usually means
50%	$77.20	Cash buylist, low end
60%	$92.63	Cash buylist, typical
70%	$108.07	Buylist top end, store credit
80%	$123.51	Bulk lot or quick sale
90%	$138.95	Quick sale, just under market
100%	$154.39	Market price
110%	$169.83	Asking price, room to negotiate
120%	$185.27	Asking price, room to negotiate
150%	$231.59	Presale and hype pricing

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Market price is the TCGplayer market price. TCGplayer Low is the lowest listed near-mint price at the last snapshot. Definitions

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Basic Pokémon · 270 HP · Grass

3Forest Dump160
[3+] Solar Planet GX
This attack does 50 damage to each of your opponent's Pokémon. If this Pokémon has at least 2 extra Energy attached to it (in addition to this attack's cost), heal all damage from all of your Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)

Ability — Shining Vine
Once during your turn, if this Pokémon is your Active Pokémon, when you attach a Grass Energy card from your hand to it, you may switch 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon with their Active Pokémon.

TAG TEAM rule — When your TAG TEAM is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 3 Prize cards.

Weakness Rx2 · Retreat 3

Where to Buy

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Graded Prices

PSA 10

$700.00

PSA 9

$150.00

PSA 8

$127.50

Raw → PSA 9 premium: -$4.39 (-2.8%)

Should you grade it?

Worth grading

Net if it 10s

+$425.61

ROI

+232.1%

From $154.39 raw to $700.00 in a PSA 10, after ~$25 grading, tracked shipping, and eBay fees. Grades below 10 return less, and most cards need a realistic 10 to profit. Not financial advice.