Erika's Venusaur Pokemon Gym Challenge #4
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Erika's Venusaur Card Facts & History
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Card History
Erika's Venusaur is one of Gym Challenge's headliner holo rares, appearing as card 4/132 in the English set and tying Venusaur to the Gym Leader-themed era that made collectors see Kanto Pokémon through their trainers' identities.
Set Lore
Gym Challenge released in English on October 16, 2000 and was built around Kanto Gym Leaders, which gives Erika's Venusaur a special place in the late-Wizards era as a fusion of Gen I nostalgia and character-driven deckbuilding.
Artist
This card was illustrated by Ken Sugimori, the artist behind the original artwork for all 151 Generation I Pokémon, making Erika's Venusaur feel especially close to Pokémon's earliest visual identity.
In-Game
Erika is the Celadon City Gym Leader known as 'The Nature-Loving Princess,' a Grass-type specialist who awards the Rainbow Badge, so pairing her with Venusaur gives this card the feel of an ultimate signature ace even though Venusaur was not one of her original game-roster staples.
Card History
Erika made her anime debut in 'Pokémon Scent-sation!' on September 23, 1997 in Japan, where Ash meets the serene Celadon Gym Leader, adding extra charm for collectors who connect this card to her classic early-series appearance.
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About Erika's Venusaur (Pokemon Gym Challenge #4)
Erika's Venusaur is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Gym Challenge set, card number 4. This card has a Holo Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Wizards of the Coast era, and was released in 2000. The current market price is $181.65, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo.
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Over the last 90 days, the Raw NM market price has ranged from $169.54 to $182.42, with a median of $177.10.
Card details
- Card Number
- #4
- Rarity
- Holo Rare
- Release Year
- 2000
- Language
- English
- Era
- Wizards of the Coast
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Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Erika's Venusaur from Pokemon Gym Challenge #4?
The current market price of Erika's Venusaur is $181.65. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
What set is Erika's Venusaur from?
Erika's Venusaur is from the Pokemon Gym Challenge set, card number 4, released in 2000.
Is Erika's Venusaur worth grading?
Whether Erika's Venusaur is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
How can I buy or sell Erika's Venusaur?
You can buy or sell Erika's Venusaur on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.
Approximately 3,000 PSA graded copies tracked.
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