Carnivine Diamond & Pearl #21

Card #21 · Illustrated by Kouki Saitou

70 HPGrassPokémonBasic

Ungraded · blended

$6.29

▲ 21.5% · 30d

Range $3 → $6
2 grading companies tracked
Confidence medium · How we price →

Raw$6.29

PSA 914.3× raw$90

See live listings on TCGplayer →

Carnivine is a Rare Pokémon card from Diamond & Pearl (#21), illustrated by Kouki Saitou. It's a Basic Grass-type Pokémon with 70 HP, weak to Fire +20. Its current blended market value is $6.29 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.

Prices last updated 2 July 2026.

#2 most valuable Carnivine of 17 #43 most valuable in Diamond & Pearl of 130

Raw price by condition

Reverse Holofoil · live market via TCGplayer

NMNear Mint$6.29

LPLightly Played$1.67

MPModerately Played$1.61

HPHeavily Played$0.69

7-day▲ 8.1%

30-day▲ 31.3%

90-day▲ 23.6%

All-time high$6

All-time low$3

Other printingsNormal · $1.40

Price by variant

Reverse Holo$6

Normal$1

TCGplayer market price per printing — reverse holo, 1st edition and unlimited often differ sharply.

Graded prices

Ungraded (raw)$5.82

PSA graded price estimates by grade
Grade	Relative value	Price
PSA 9		$90$90–$90
PSA 8		$40$40–$40

“Sold” = median of real recent eBay sold listings at that grade. Other figures are blended marketplace estimates. Confidence reflects the price spread — not PSA-official values.

Price history · raw near-mint

1 Aug 20231 Jul 2026

Current

$2.95

Period high

$4.36

Period low

$1.55

Change

▲ 18.0%

Recent sold prices

No recent sold listings tracked.

Population across graders

PSA13 gradedPSA 10 · 0 · 0% gem rate

CGC124 gradedCGC 10 · 2 · 2% gem rate

102

9.56

958

8.516

Real graded population from PSA, CGC & BGS — a lower gem rate means a Carnivine 10 is harder to pull.

Should you grade it?

+$13

Raw $6.29 → graded PSA 9 ≈ $89.99
after ~$70.89 grading fee → 14.3× the raw value

Target grade	Est. value	Grading fee	Net vs raw	Multiple
PSA 9	$89.99	$70.89	+$13	14.3×
PSA 8	$39.99	$70.39	−$37	6.4×

Net = graded value − raw value − grading cost (tier fee + ~$20 round-trip shipping), using PSA fees as of 2026-06-28; the paused PSA Value tier is excluded so this isn't overstated. Real outcome depends on the grade achieved; PSA 10 is best-case.

Best Diamond & Pearl cards to grade →Best Carnivine cards to grade →ROI calculator

Set a price alert

We'll email you when this card's value crosses your target.

Alert me when the priceNo password needed — we'll set up your free account.

Where to buy

TCGplayerUS CardmarketEU eBay MercariUS AmazonUS TrollAndToadUS CoolStuffIncUS

Check recent sold prices

eBay sold PriceCharting

Cross-market prices

83% spread

PriceCharting · cheapest$3

TCGplayer · dearest$6

Currently 83% cheaper on PriceCharting than TCGplayer. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.

Market signal

Momentum · 30dRising +22%

Cross-marketMarkets disagree 83% gap

Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.

🇪🇺 Cardmarket price · Europe

79% cheaper than the US

Cardmarket · Europe's largest card market$1

Buy on CardmarketEU

Card text

Swallow Up30

Grass · Colorless

Before doing damage, count the remaining HP of the Defending Pokémon and Carnivine. If the Defending Pokémon has fewer remaining HP than Carnivine's, this attack does 60 damage instead.

Wring Out20

Grass · Grass

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed and discard an Energy card attached to the Defending Pokémon.

Weakness Fire +20Resistance Water -20Retreat 1

“It attracts prey with its sweet-smelling saliva, then chomps down. It takes a whole day to eat prey.”

About the Pokémon

Bug Catcher PokémonGEN IV

It attracts prey with its sweet- smelling saliva, then chomps down. It takes a whole day to eat prey.

Card details

SetDiamond & Pearl →

Number#21

RarityRare

PokémonAll Carnivine cards →

GenerationGen IV · Sinnoh →

ArtistKouki Saitou →

SupertypePokémon

SubtypesBasic

TypeGrass

HP70

WeaknessFire +20

ResistanceWater -20

Retreat cost1

National Pokédex#455

Card IDdp1-21

SourceAggregated marketplaces

Other Carnivine cards

There are 9 different Carnivine printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Diamond & Pearl #21 (Rare).