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Carnivine Platinum 2009
Card · Platinum · 2009

Carnivine

$3.44 Latest known market value January 16, 2026
Uncommon Grass
Curatorial Commentary

The Carnivine card captures a moment in a vibrant, autumnal setting, where the Pokémon is nestled among a tapestry of red and orange leaves. Its unique, almost whimsical expression suggests a playful curiosity as it blends into the colorful foliage. The scene feels serene yet alive, reflecting the tranquility of nature while hinting at Carnivine's predatory nature. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the delicate balance of beauty and instinct in the Pokémon's world.

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Catalogue plate № 43/127
Identity
PokémonCarnivine
TypeGrass
RarityUncommon
StageBasic
Authorship
IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita
Year2009
Plate №43/127
Composition
StyleColorfulPlayfulTraditional
MoodCheerfulWhimsical
CompositionBalancedDynamic
PaletteNaturalVibrantWarm
Game mechanics
HP 80
Stage Basic
Weakness Fire +20
Resistance Water -20
Retreat
Stretch Vine

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.)

Absorb 20

Remove 2 damage counters from Carnivine.

Vine Extract 30

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