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Venusaur — Expedition Base Set #68, PSA 9

RareExpedition Base Set68/1652002PSA 9

Venusaur 68/165 · Expedition Base Set PSA 9 price

PSA 9 · mint slab

$80

Fair buy $80 · sell $1152.4× rawUpdated

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  • Raw NM$33
  • PSA 9this page$802.4×
  • PSA 10$3009.0×
PSA 9 sales
11
6 cert-verified
Last 90 days
5
occasional
Confidence
Medium
5 sales in 90 days — enough for a guide, not a guarantee.
Latest sale
27d ago
one every ~8d
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PSA 9 slabs for sale right now

Live asks for a PSA 9 of this exact card · stock as of . A raw copy or a reverse holo is a different product and is not in this list.

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Why $80? Cert-verified PSA 9 sales

Each sale is tied by PSA to a specific graded slab — click the cert to check the exact card, grade and serial on psacard.com. Outliers against the grade’s own median are dropped; qualified slabs are listed separately beneath.

DateSold viaCertPrice
2026-08-25eBay · bestofferlisting#26443142sold before$80
2026-08-17eBay · auctionlisting#162828621$197
2026-08-02eBay · auctionlisting#162828621$96
2026-07-30eBay · auctionlisting#135044613$125
2026-06-28eBay · auctionlisting#68260673sold before$64
2026-06-26eBay · bestofferlisting#100262912sold before$58

4 of 6 were competitive auctions; 2 best offers and 0 fixed-price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 8 days, the median gap between cert-verified sales.

PSA 9 price history

Monthly medians of cert-verified PSA 9 sales — 42 sales across 27 months, Dec 2017 to Aug 2026.

PSA 9 · index · latest

$80▼ 65%over 6 years

2021-02-01 → 2026-09-20

$20
$50
$100
$200
Feb 202120222023202420252026Sept 2026Raw NM2021-02-01 · $2292021-03-01 · $2222021-04-01 · $2252021-05-01 · $2252021-06-01 · $2252021-07-01 · $2282021-08-01 · $2282021-09-01 · $2282021-10-01 · $2282021-11-01 · $1702021-12-01 · $1712022-01-01 · $1712022-02-01 · $1722022-03-01 · $1362022-04-01 · $1402022-05-01 · $1402022-06-01 · $632022-07-01 · $632022-08-01 · $632022-09-01 · $632022-10-01 · $602022-11-01 · $602022-12-01 · $602023-01-01 · $602023-02-01 · $602023-03-01 · $512023-04-01 · $512023-05-01 · $512023-06-01 · $362023-07-01 · $372023-08-01 · $382023-09-01 · $402023-10-01 · $392023-11-01 · $392023-12-01 · $402024-01-01 · $412024-02-01 · $362024-03-01 · $362024-04-01 · $262024-05-01 · $262024-06-01 · $262024-07-01 · $252024-08-01 · $402024-09-01 · $412024-10-01 · $352024-11-01 · $352024-12-01 · $352025-01-01 · $362025-02-01 · $362025-03-01 · $362025-04-01 · $372025-05-01 · $362025-06-01 · $372025-07-01 · $382025-08-01 · $382025-09-01 · $382025-10-01 · $382025-11-01 · $382025-12-01 · $372026-01-01 · $492026-02-01 · $452026-03-01 · $422026-04-01 · $402026-05-01 · $502026-07-01 · $702026-07-14 · $702026-07-22 · $702026-07-23 · $642026-07-24 · $642026-07-25 · $642026-07-26 · $642026-07-27 · $642026-07-28 · $642026-07-29 · $642026-07-30 · $642026-07-31 · $642026-08-01 · $642026-08-02 · $642026-08-03 · $642026-08-04 · $642026-08-05 · $642026-08-06 · $642026-08-07 · $642026-08-08 · $642026-08-09 · $642026-08-10 · $642026-08-11 · $642026-08-12 · $642026-08-13 · $642026-08-14 · $642026-08-15 · $642026-08-16 · $642026-08-17 · $642026-08-18 · $642026-08-19 · $642026-08-20 · $642026-08-21 · $642026-08-22 · $642026-08-23 · $642026-08-25 · $802026-08-26 · $802026-08-27 · $802026-08-29 · $802026-08-30 · $802026-08-31 · $802026-09-01 · $802026-09-02 · $802026-09-03 · $802026-09-04 · $802026-09-05 · $802026-09-06 · $802026-09-07 · $802026-09-08 · $802026-09-09 · $802026-09-10 · $802026-09-11 · $802026-09-12 · $802026-09-13 · $802026-09-14 · $802026-09-15 · $802026-09-16 · $802026-09-17 · $802026-09-18 · $802026-09-19 · $802026-09-20 · $80
Ratio (log) price axis — this series spans 9×, and a linear axis would flatten its first years into the floor. The recorded PSA 9 price index, held at the last cert-verified sale where our record lagged it, closing on the figure above.

Latest $96 (Aug 2026, 3 sales) · ▲ 967% since Dec 2017

Slab history — PSA 9 copies that have sold more than once

4 slabs have sold more than once, across 4 resales — typically 591 days apart, with a median gross price change of +44.9%. That is 4 of the 36 distinct slabs behind 42 cert-linked sales at this grade — 11.1%. The rest we have seen sell once, which is not evidence they have not sold before.

CertSales of this slabBetweenGross change
#26443142Dec 2017 $9→Aug 2026 $80Over a year+841.2%
#68260673Jan 2026 $49→Jun 2026 $643–6 months+29.6%
#100262912Jun 2025 $40→Jun 2026 $58Over a year+44.9%
#53937792Jun 2023 $30→Jan 2025 $19Over a year-38.3%

A cert reappearing shows the same physical slab sold again — it identifies no buyer or seller. Gross change is price to price; fees, shipping and the grading cost are not in it.

Every PSA 9 sale we can show you

Cert-verified sales, the eBay comps, our own ledger and Fanatics, in one list newest first. We hold 11 PSA 9 sales with a median of $88; the ledger names its most recent eight, which is what this table can link to. Fanatics alone: 3 PSA 9 sales, 0 in the last 90 days.

Item soldGradeVenueDateCertificatePrice
Venusaur 68/165 Expedition Pokemon PSA 9PSA 9eBay2026-08-25—$89.99
2002 Pokémon Expedition Base Set Venusaur 68/165 · PSA 9PSA 9eBayBestOffer2026-08-2526443142$80.00
2002 Pokémon Expedition Base Set Venusaur 68/165 · PSA 9PSA 9eBayAuction2026-08-17162828621$197
Pokemon Venusaur Expedition NON Holo 68/165 PSA 9 MintPSA 9eBay2026-08-16—$197
2002 Pokémon Expedition Base Set Venusaur 68/165 · PSA 9PSA 9eBayAuction2026-08-02162828621$96.00
2002 Pokémon Expedition Base Set Venusaur 68/165 · PSA 9PSA 9eBayAuction2026-07-30135044613$125
VENUSAUR POKEMON 68 2002 EXPEDITION NON HOLO ENGLISH PSA 9PSA 9eBay2026-07-29—$99.99
2002 POKEMON EXPEDITION #68 VENUSAUR PSA 9PSA 9eBay2026-07-29—$125

1–8 of 15 sales · 6 carry a PSA certificate, checkable on psacard.com.

How many PSA 9 copies exist

PSA’s cumulative census for this card. It counts resubmissions, so it skews toward nicer copies and overstates the rate a fresh submission should expect.

PSA 9 population

140

34% of 412 graded

Graded higher

122

PSA 10s above this grade

Total PSA graded

412

every grade, all time

Other graders at a 9: CGC 45 of 200 · TAG 2 of 10. A CGC or BGS 9 is its own market and is not in the price above.

Is Venusaur worth grading?

Every grade weighted by how often this card actually earns it — the PSA 9 outcome is one leg, not the whole answer.

Verdict

Worth it

every grade weighted by its census share

Expected net

$28

after fees, all grades

Comes back PSA 9

3400%

of submissions, by the census

PSA 9 outcome

$-24

PSA 9 net of raw and fee

Grading cost

$71

tier fee + shipping

Trader

Compare graders, and the live market

The verdict above is PSA's — the grader the population, the ROI table and the ladder on this page all use. Trader prices all three graders against each other and adds what the asking market is doing right now.

Trader plan and above →
  • PSA, CGC and Beckett side by side — each on its own population and fees, Beckett scored on the 9.5 its market pays for.
  • Lightly and moderately played — the same expected return for a copy that cannot gem.
  • Ask vs sold — what the live listings want, against what copies have really closed at.
  • Momentum — the 30-day median against the 90-day, per grade.
  • Where it sells higher — the Fanatics-versus-eBay premium, with the sale counts behind it.
  • Population history — the weekly PSA census, so you can see how fast 10s are arriving before you post the card.

Built on 34 graded sales and a population of 1,890,238 · fees as of 2026-09-19.

More Venusaur and more from Expedition Base Set

Prices are raw near mint; PSA 10 shown where we have one.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a PSA 9 Venusaur (Expedition Base Set #68) worth?

As of 20 September 2026, a PSA 9 mint Venusaur from Expedition Base Set is worth approximately $80, with a fair range of $80 to $115 — about 2.4× the $33 raw near-mint price.

Where does the PSA 9 price come from?

From 6 cert-verified PSA 9 sales, each tied by PSA to a specific slab with a public cert number — 4 at auction, 2 by best offer and 0 at a fixed price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 8 days.

How many PSA 9 Venusaur exist?

PSA has graded 140 copies of Venusaur (Expedition Base Set #68) a 9, out of 412 submitted — 34% of the population, with 122 graded higher. The census counts resubmissions, so it overstates the gem rate a fresh submission should expect.

Should I grade my Venusaur hoping for a PSA 9?

Probably yes. Weighting every grade by how often this card earns it, expected value after the $71 grading fee is about $28; this card comes back a PSA 9 about 3400% of the time.

Is a PSA 9 Venusaur a good investment?

CardTrack tracks prices; it does not give investment advice. A PSA 9 Venusaur has 11 recorded sales, 5 of them in the last 90 days, and the slab-history table above shows what happened to copies that sold twice. Read those before you read anyone's forecast.