Pokémon · Sword & Shield
Radiant Venusaur
Pokémon GO · #4 · Radiant Rare · 2022
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Market reference
$9.85
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 4 / 88
- Release year
- 2022
- Rarity
- Radiant Rare
- HP
- 150
- Subtype
- Basic · Radiant
- Retreat cost
- 3 energy
- Regulation mark
- F
- Illustrator
- Misa Tsutsui
- Pokédex #
- 3
- Series
- Sword & Shield
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Ability Engine
- Damage efficiency
- 90 damage
- 30 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Also does
Strategy & play
How Radiant Venusaur plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is Ability-based draw/search. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Inflicts Poison — guaranteed chip damage every turn between turns (no coin flip). It stacks with your attack math to cross KO thresholds the attack alone misses.
- Inflicts Burn — 20 damage between turns, then a coin flip to clear it. Chip damage with a coin-flip tail.
- Needs Grass Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Grass type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥75 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
How to beat Radiant Venusaur
- Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥75 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
- Trap it Active — 3 retreat means it can’t escape without help.
- On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by Misa Tsutsui
This card was illustrated by Misa Tsutsui.
Building around Radiant Venusaur?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"Its plant blooms when it is absorbing solar energy. It stays on the move to seek sunlight."
Ability: Sunny Bloom
Once at the end of your turn (after your attack), you may use this Ability. Draw cards until you have 4 cards in your hand.
GGCPollen Hazard — 90
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned, Confused, and Poisoned.
Radiant Pokémon Rule: You can't have more than 1 Radiant Pokémon in your deck.
Weakness:R×2
Retreat cost:CCC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Radiant Venusaur or Pokémon GO.
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Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Radiant Venusaur was legal.
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Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/07/16| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $6.00 | $11.18 | $4,321.00 | $9.85 | $10.49 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/07/01| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €7.20 |
| 7-day average | €7.38 |
| 30-day average | €8.07 |
| Low | €2.50 |
| Trend price | €6.12 |
| Low (excellent+) | €4.00 |
| averageSellPrice | €7.92 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Radiant Venusaur is real?
Radiant Venusaur is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Radiant Venusaur worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Radiant Venusaur is $9.85; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Radiant Venusaur from?
Radiant Venusaur is from the Pokémon set "Pokémon GO" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2022.
What rarity is Radiant Venusaur?
Radiant Venusaur is a Radiant Rare card in the Pokémon GO set.
