Carnivine Platinum #43

Card #43 · Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita

80 HPGrassPokémonBasic

Ungraded · blended

$3.32

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

Carnivine is a Uncommon Pokémon card from Platinum (#43), illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. It's a Basic Grass-type Pokémon with 80 HP, weak to Fire +20. Its current blended market value is $3.32 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.

Prices last updated 2 July 2026.

#4 most valuable Carnivine of 17 #94 most valuable in Platinum of 133

Raw price by condition

Reverse Holofoil · live market via TCGplayer

NMNear Mint$3.32

LPLightly Played$1.32

MPModerately Played$1.10

HPHeavily Played$1.15

7-day▲ 1.8%

30-dayflat

90-day▲ 17.3%

All-time high$4

All-time low$2

Other printingsNormal · $0.41

Price by variant

Reverse Holo$3

Normal$0

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

Graded prices

Ungraded (raw)$3.32

PSA graded price estimates by grade
Grade	Relative value	Price
PSA 8		$6$6–$6

“Sold” = median of real recent sold listings at that grade (eBay or Fanatics Collect — hover a badge to see which). Other figures are blended marketplace estimates. Confidence reflects source backing and price spread — not PSA-official values.

Price history · raw near-mint

1 Aug 20231 Jul 2026

Current

$0.80

Period high

$2.46

Period low

$0.50

Change

▼ 65.7%

Recent sold prices

No recent sold listings tracked.

Population across graders

PSA3 gradedPSA 10 · 0 · 0% gem rate

CGC29 gradedCGC 10 · 3 · 10% gem rate

103

9.53

8.53

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

Should you grade it?

−$67

Raw $3.32 → graded PSA 8 ≈ $6.00
after ~$70.05 grading fee → 1.8× the raw value

Target grade	Est. value	Grading fee	Net vs raw	Multiple
PSA 8	$6.00	$70.05	−$67	1.8×

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.

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Where to buy

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Check recent sold prices

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Cross-market prices

19% spread

PriceCharting · cheapest$3

TCGplayer · dearest$3

Currently 19% 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 · 30dFlat 0%

Cross-marketSome gap 19% gap

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

🇪🇺 Cardmarket price · Europe

97% cheaper than the US

Cardmarket · Europe's largest card market$0

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Card text

Stretch Vine

Grass

Choose 2 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. This attack does 10 damage to each of them. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Absorb20

Colorless · Colorless

Remove 2 damage counters from Carnivine.

Vine Extract30

Grass · Grass

If the Defending Pokémon already has any damage counters on it, the Defending Pokémon is now Burned and Poisoned.

Weakness Fire +20Resistance Water -20Retreat 2

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

SetPlatinum →

Number#43

RarityUncommon

PokémonAll Carnivine cards →

GenerationGen IV · Sinnoh →

ArtistMitsuhiro Arita →

SupertypePokémon

SubtypesBasic

TypeGrass

HP80

WeaknessFire +20

ResistanceWater -20

Retreat cost2

National Pokédex#455

Card IDpl1-43

SourceAggregated marketplaces

Other Carnivine cards

There are 9 different Carnivine printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Platinum #43 (Uncommon).