Victreebel – Celestial Storm (#3)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Victreebel (#3) is a Rare Holo card from Sun & Moon - Celestial Storm released in 2018. It showcases artwork by Miki Tanaka and the Corrosive Acid attack (80 damage), Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.79, Cardmarket average sale is €1.00, Floor listings start near €0.08.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.79
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.93
- Recent low listing: €0.08
Card Details
- Set
- Celestial Storm
- Card Number
- 3
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare Holo
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Miki Tanaka
- HP
- 140
- Type
- 🌿 Grass
- Weaknesses
- Fire ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Abilities
-
Fragrance Trap
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may flip a coin. If heads, switch 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon with their Active Pokémon.
Attacks & Strategy
-
Corrosive Acid
[Grass, Grass, Colorless]
— 80
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Victreebel from Celestial Storm (Rare Holo) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2018, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Miki Tanaka.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Mid-range TCG cards often provide balanced risk-reward profiles for collectors.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Victreebel 3 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Victreebel's Corrosive Acid deals 80 damage for Grass + Grass + Colorless energy. Special effect: Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned.
Stats Overview: 140 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.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celestial Storm #3 ← Current | 140 | 1 attack | Rare Holo | $0.79 |
�📦 Celestial Storm Set Context
This Victreebel is part of the Celestial Storm expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2018.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Miki Tanaka, 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 Victreebel 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
- Rare Holo cards from Celestial Storm are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Miki Tanaka 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: Victreebel 3 was released in 2018 in the Celestial Storm expansion. This set is part of the Sun & Moon series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Miki Tanaka. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Celestial Storm represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Grass type Pokémon like Victreebel have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Victreebel 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: Victreebel works best in Grass type decks.