| Set | XY Black Star Promos |
| Card number | XY28 |
| Rarity | Promo |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 180 |
| Artist | Eske Yoshinob |
| Released | Oct 2013 |
Venusaur-EX #XY28 Value (XY Black Star Promos)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Venusaur-EX from the XY Black Star Promos debuted in October 2013 and was illustrated by Eske Yoshinob. Despite being a promo card, it retains interest due to the iconic Venusaur and its EX rarity, positioned in the lower third of promo set value.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $4.84 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €7.00 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €5.73 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €6.54 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 133 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $130.97 |
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Similar artwork appears on other printings, so check yours with a Pokémon card scanner before trusting the price.
Why Venusaur-EX #XY28 is priced where it is
Venusaur-EX #XY28 is a Promo Pokémon card from XY Black Star Promos, the XY era (2013). It ranks as number 187 by price out of 256 cards in the set. A PSA 10 sells for about 27x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Its price has held almost flat over the last 30 days ($4.75 to $4.84). The illustration is by Eske Yoshinob.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 10 | $130.97 | 5 |
| PSA | 9 | $35.88 | 1 |
| PSA | 8 | $15.33 | 5 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Venusaur-EX price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €7.00 | $4.84 |
| Oct 2026 | €7.00 | $4.80 |
| Sep 2026 | €7.00 | $4.33 |
| Aug 2026 | €7.00 | $4.20 |
| Jul 2026 | €7.04 | $4.15 |
| Jun 2026 | €6.55 | $4.00 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Venusaur-EX #XY28 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $4.84, a PSA 10 sells for around $130.97 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €7.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Venusaur-EX #XY28 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Venusaur-EX #XY28 sells for about $130.97 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $4.84 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Venusaur-EX #XY28 rare?
Venusaur-EX #XY28 is printed at Promo rarity and ranks number 187 by price among the 256 cards in XY Black Star Promos. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.
Is Venusaur-EX #XY28 going up in value?
Not much right now. Its price has stayed within a few percent over the last 30 days, at about $4.84.
Is Venusaur-EX #XY28 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 27.1x raw ($126.13 more), but a PSA 9 is worth far less than a 10, so check centering, corners and surface first.
How do I check which printing of Venusaur-EX I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (XY28) at the bottom of the card, then match both to this page. A phone scanner such as Card Value Scanner on iPhone reads them from one photo; on Android, search the number in the price guide.
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