Venusaur & Snivy GX - SM229
SM Promos · SM229 · Promo
Current Prices
Set
SM PromosNumber
SM229
Rarity
Promo
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Venusaur & Snivy GX - SM229 Worth?
Venusaur & Snivy GX - SM229 (Holofoil variant) is a Common card from the SM Promos set, card number SM229. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it carries real mid-range value and is worth keeping protected in a sleeve and top-loader.
Venusaur & Snivy GX - SM229 Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Venusaur & Snivy GX - SM229 (SM Promos, SM229) is worth around $67.15 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $67.15, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $30.12. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $67.15, Lightly Played $55.81, Moderately Played $45.64, Heavily Played $35.11, Damaged $30.12 — so grading the condition correctly before you buy or sell matters more than almost anything else. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $309.50 — about 4.6x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $94.99.
Is It Worth Grading Venusaur & Snivy GX - SM229?
Grading Venusaur & Snivy GX - SM229 can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($67.15) and a PSA 10 ($309.50) is about $242.35 — a 4.6x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $94.99, CGC 10 $180.00, BGS 9.5 $152.50. Grading is worth considering if your copy looks clean — the PSA 10 premium can comfortably clear the fee.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | DAMAGED | $13.05 | $13.05 | $13.05 | 3 |
| ebay | HEAVILY PLAYED | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 3 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $59.95 | $59.95 | $59.95 | 26 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $47.24 | $47.24 | $47.24 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $65.00 | $65.00 | $65.00 | 58 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $196.28 | $196.28 | $196.28 | 4 |
| ebay | ACE 8 | $104.49 | $104.49 | $104.49 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $59.99 | $59.99 | $59.99 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $152.50 | $152.50 | $152.50 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $180.00 | $180.00 | $180.00 | 6 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $64.99 | $64.99 | $64.99 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $50.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 | 11 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $79.99 | $79.99 | $79.99 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 1 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $309.50 | $309.50 | $309.50 | 86 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $89.90 | $89.90 | $89.90 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $62.75 | $62.75 | $62.75 | 28 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $94.99 | $94.99 | $94.99 | 59 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $240.00 | $240.00 | $240.00 | 2 |
| ebay | TAG 8 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $30.12 | $29.54 | $39.98 | 39 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $35.11 | $35.11 | $35.11 | 27 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $55.81 | $53.68 | $70.07 | 110 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $45.64 | $49.53 | $49.53 | 76 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $67.15 | $62.59 | $79.94 | 366 |
Is Venusaur & Snivy GX - SM229 a Good Buy?
As a common, Venusaur & Snivy GX - SM229 holds little standalone value, but clean copies still matter for set completion. Mid-value cards from popular sets tend to hold up well over time. Whatever you decide, recheck Venusaur & Snivy GX - SM229's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
