Volbeat 82 / 102 Pokemon Card from HS—Triumphant Set
Volbeat is a Basic Pokémon card from the HS—Triumphant set in the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. It is a Grass type with 70 HP. The card features artwork by…
- Set: HS—Triumphant
- Number: 82/102
- Rarity: Common
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About the Volbeat Pokémon Card
Volbeat is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 70 HP from the HS—Triumphant set, part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. It carries the collector number 82/102 and is classified as Common. The HS—Triumphant set was released on November 3, 2010.
The card includes the flavor text: “It emits light from its tail to communicate. It loves the sweet aroma given off by Illumise.”.
Volbeat Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Volbeat
Card number: 82/102
Set: HS—Triumphant
Series: HeartGold & SoulSilver
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Grass
HP: 70
Artist: Kent Kanetsuna
Release date: November 3, 2010
National Pokédex number: 313
Why Collect the Volbeat Pokémon Card?
Volbeat is most often collected as part of a complete HS—Triumphant 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 Volbeat Pokémon Card
Volbeat was illustrated by Kent Kanetsuna.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Volbeat Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Volbeat is about $0.86. Recent listings range from roughly $0.44 (low) to
For context, the HS—Triumphant set has a median card value near $6.50 and an average near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the HS—Triumphant set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Volbeat Pokémon Card
Whether Volbeat 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 Volbeat Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Volbeat 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 Volbeat
Volbeat appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Emerald 42 (around $30.88), Delta Species 56 (around