Vileplume 31 / 165 Pokemon Card from Expedition Base Set Set
Vileplume is a Stage 2 Grass-type Pokémon card with 90 HP. It is part of the Expedition Base Set from the E-Card series, illustrated by artist Miki Tanaka.…
- Set: Expedition Base Set
- Number: 31/165
- Rarity: Rare Holo
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About the Vileplume Pokémon Card
Vileplume is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 90 HP from the Expedition Base Set set, part of the E-Card series. It carries the collector number 31/165 and is classified as Rare Holo. The Expedition Base Set set was released on September 15, 2002.
Vileplume Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Vileplume
Card number: 31/165
Set: Expedition Base Set
Series: E-Card
Rarity: Rare Holo
Subtypes: Stage 2
Type: Grass
HP: 90
Artist: Miki Tanaka
Release date: September 15, 2002
National Pokédex number: 45
Why Collect the Vileplume Pokémon Card?
Vileplume is a solid addition to the Expedition Base Set set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Vileplume Pokémon Card
Vileplume was illustrated by Miki Tanaka.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Vileplume Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Vileplume is about $73.39. Recent listings range from roughly $69.35 (low) to $650 (high), with a mid-point near
For context, the Expedition Base Set set has a median card value near $45.00 and an average near $83.63, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -54% over the last 7 days and -65% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Expedition Base Set set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Vileplume Pokémon Card
Whether Vileplume 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.
PSA has graded 973 copies of this card, of which 55 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 5.7%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Vileplume Pokémon Card?
Rare Holo cards like Vileplume are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 973 copies to date.
Other Printings of Vileplume
Vileplume appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Aquapolis H31 (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 Vileplume Pokémon Card
The Vileplume pokémon card is a Rare Holo card from the Expedition Base Set set (E-Card series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Expedition Base Set set. Its current aggregated market price is about $73.39; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Vileplume card from?
Vileplume is from the Expedition Base Set set (E-Card series), numbered 31/165 with the Rare Holo rarity.
What rarity is the Vileplume card?
Vileplume is classified as Rare Holo.
How much is the Vileplume 31/165 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $73.39, within a recent range of roughly $69.35 to $650. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Vileplume card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 973 copies so far, with about 5.7% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Vileplume?
PSA has graded 973 copies, of which 55 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 5.7%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Vileplume card?
Rare Holo cards like Vileplume are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Expedition Base Set set released?
The Expedition Base Set set was released on September 15, 2002.
Are there other printings of Vileplume?
Yes. Vileplume appears on 26 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.