Vanillite 33 / 108 Pokemon Card from Dark Explorers Set
Vanillite is a Basic Water-type Pokémon with 50 HP. It is illustrated by artist Kouki Saitou and is card number 33 from the Dark Explorers set in the Black &…
- Set: Dark Explorers
- Number: 33/108
- Rarity: Common
Set
About the Vanillite Pokémon Card
Vanillite is a Water-type Pokémon card with 50 HP from the Dark Explorers set, part of the Black & White series. It carries the collector number 33/108 and is classified as Common. The Dark Explorers set was released on May 9, 2012.
The card includes the flavor text: “The temperature of their breath is -58° F. They create snow crystals and make snow fall in the areas surrounding them.”.
Vanillite Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Vanillite
Card number: 33/108
Set: Dark Explorers
Series: Black & White
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Water
HP: 50
Artist: Kouki Saitou
Release date: May 9, 2012
National Pokédex number: 582
Why Collect the Vanillite Pokémon Card?
Vanillite is most often collected as part of a complete Dark Explorers set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Vanillite Pokémon Card
Vanillite was illustrated by Kouki Saitou.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Vanillite Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Vanillite is about $0.58. Recent listings range from roughly $0.44 (low) to
For context, the Dark Explorers set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Dark Explorers set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Vanillite Pokémon Card
Whether Vanillite is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
How Rare Is the Vanillite Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Vanillite was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
Other Printings of Vanillite
Vanillite appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include White Flare 111 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Vanillite Pokémon Card
The Vanillite pokémon card is a Common card from the Dark Explorers set (Black & White series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Dark Explorers set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.58; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Vanillite card from?
Vanillite is from the Dark Explorers set (Black & White series), numbered 33/108 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Vanillite card?
Vanillite is classified as Common.
How much is the Vanillite 33/108 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.58, within a recent range of roughly $0.44 to
Is the Vanillite card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Vanillite card?
As a Common card, Vanillite was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
When was the Dark Explorers set released?
The Dark Explorers set was released on May 9, 2012.
Are there other printings of Vanillite?
Yes. Vanillite appears on 13 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.