Team aquas carvanha – Team Magma vs Team Aqua (#25)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Team aquas carvanha (#25) is an Uncommon card from EX - Team Magma vs Team Aqua released in 2004. It showcases artwork by Mt. TBT and the Slow-Acting Poison attack (20 damage), At the end of your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.. TCGplayer market price sits around $1.01, Cardmarket average sale is €1.02, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- TCGplayer market price: $1.01
- Cardmarket trend price: €1.17
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- Team Magma vs Team Aqua
- Card Number
- 25
- Rarity
- ✨ Uncommon
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Mt. TBT
- HP
- 50
- Type
- 💧 Water
- Weaknesses
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
- Evolves To
- Sharpedo
Abilities
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Dark Lift
If Team Aqua's Carvanha has any Darkness Energy attached to it, the Retreat Cost for Team Aqua's Carvanha is 0.
Attacks & Strategy
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Slow-Acting Poison
[Colorless, Colorless]
— 20
At the end of your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Team aquas carvanha from Team Magma vs Team Aqua (Uncommon) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2004, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Mt. TBT.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Team aquas carvanha 25 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.
Key Attack: Team aquas carvanha's Slow-Acting Poison deals 20 damage for Colorless + Colorless energy. Special effect: At the end of your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Stats Overview: 50 HP • Water Type • Weak to Lightning ×2
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Magma vs Team Aqua #25 ← Current | 50 | 1 attack | Uncommon | $1.01 |
�📦 Team Magma vs Team Aqua Set Context
This Team aquas carvanha is part of the Team Magma vs Team Aqua expansion , released as part of the EX series in 2004.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Mt. TBT, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Team aquas carvanha card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Uncommon cards from Team Magma vs Team Aqua are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Mt. TBT resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Water typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
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📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Team aquas carvanha 25 was released in 2004 in the Team Magma vs Team Aqua expansion. This set is part of the EX series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Mt. TBT. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Team Magma vs Team Aqua is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Water type Pokémon like Team aquas carvanha have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Unlimited format.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Team aquas carvanha card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Water energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Team aquas carvanha works best in Water type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.