Oddish – Neo Genesis (#68)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Oddish (#68) is a Common card from Neo - Neo Genesis released in 2000. It showcases artwork by Sumiyoshi Kizuki and the Hide attack, Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to Oddish.. Cardmarket average sale is €0.36, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.48
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- Neo Genesis
- Card Number
- 68
- Rarity
- ✨ Common
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Sumiyoshi Kizuki
- HP
- 40
- Type
- 🌿 Grass
- Weaknesses
- Fire ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
- Evolves To
- Gloom
Attacks & Strategy
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Hide
[Colorless]
Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to Oddish. -
Absorb
[Grass, Grass]
— 20
Remove a number of damage counters from Oddish equal to half the damage done to the Defending Pokémon (after applying Weakness and Resistance) (rounded up to the nearest 10). If Oddish has fewer damage counters than that, remove all of them.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Oddish from Neo Genesis (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2000, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Sumiyoshi Kizuki.
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 Oddish 68 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.
Key Attack: Oddish's Hide for Colorless energy. Special effect: Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all effects of attacks, including d...
Stats Overview: 40 HP • Grass Type • Weak to Fire ×2
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
� Compare Oddish Cards
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neo Genesis #68 ← Current | 40 | 2 attacks | Common | N/A |
�📦 Neo Genesis Set Context
This Oddish is part of the Neo Genesis expansion , released as part of the Neo series in 2000.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Sumiyoshi Kizuki, 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 Oddish 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
- Common cards from Neo Genesis are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Sumiyoshi Kizuki resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Grass typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Oddish 68 was released in 2000 in the Neo Genesis expansion. This set is part of the Neo series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Sumiyoshi Kizuki. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Neo Genesis is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Grass type Pokémon like Oddish with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Unlimited format.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Oddish 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 Grass energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Oddish works best in Grass type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.