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Cacturne Platinum 2009
Card · Platinum · 2009

Cacturne

$2.26 Latest known market value January 16, 2026
Uncommon Grass
Curatorial Commentary

The Cacturne card captures a moment of twilight, where the Pokémon stands tall against a backdrop of a dusky sky illuminated by a crescent moon. Its spiky silhouette and eerie expression suggest a creature that thrives in the haunting stillness of the night, embodying both mystery and a hint of danger. The surrounding desert landscape hints at its natural habitat, emphasizing a sense of solitude and resilience. This scene invites the viewer to ponder the life of Cacturne as it navigates the challenges of its enviro

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Catalogue plate № 42/127
Identity
PokémonCacturne
TypeGrass
RarityUncommon
StageStage 1
Authorship
IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita
Year2009
Plate №42/127
Composition
StyleTraditionalWhimsical
MoodMysteriousPlayful
CompositionCharacter FocusDynamic
PaletteContrastingVibrant
Game mechanics
HP 90
Stage Stage 1 · evolves from Cacnea
Weakness Fire +20
Retreat
Spike Wound

Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon that has any damage counters on it. This attack does 50 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Poison Experiment 20

You may discard a Grass or Darkness Energy attached to Cacturne. If you discard a Grass Energy, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned. If you discard a Darkness Energy, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.