Carnivine 43 / 127 Pokemon Card from Platinum Set
Carnivine is a Basic Grass-type Pokémon with 80 HP. It is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and is part of the Platinum set, card number 43. The Platinum set was…
- Set: Platinum
- Number: 43/127
- Rarity: Uncommon
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About the Carnivine Pokémon Card
Carnivine is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 80 HP from the Platinum set, part of the Platinum series. It carries the collector number 43/127 and is classified as Uncommon. The Platinum set was released on February 11, 2009.
Carnivine Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Carnivine
Card number: 43/127
Set: Platinum
Series: Platinum
Rarity: Uncommon
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Grass
HP: 80
Artist: Mitsuhiro Arita
Release date: February 11, 2009
National Pokédex number: 455
Why Collect the Carnivine Pokémon Card?
Carnivine is most often collected as part of a complete Platinum 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 Carnivine Pokémon Card
Carnivine was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Carnivine Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Carnivine is about $3.26. Recent listings range from roughly $0.99 (low) to $47.10 (high), with a mid-point near $3.32. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Platinum set has a median card value near $5.25 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 Platinum set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Carnivine Pokémon Card
Whether Carnivine 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 Carnivine Pokémon Card?
As an Uncommon card, Carnivine sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Other Printings of Carnivine
Carnivine appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include POP Series 8 7 (around $6.23), Diamond & Pearl 21 (around $5.82) and Legendary Treasures 5 (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 Carnivine Pokémon Card
The Carnivine pokémon card is a Uncommon card from the Platinum set (Platinum series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Platinum set. Its current aggregated market price is about $3.26; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Carnivine card from?
Carnivine is from the Platinum set (Platinum series), numbered 43/127 with the Uncommon rarity.
What rarity is the Carnivine card?
Carnivine is classified as Uncommon.
How much is the Carnivine 43/127 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $3.26, within a recent range of roughly $0.99 to $47.10. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Carnivine 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 Carnivine card?
As an Uncommon card, Carnivine sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
When was the Platinum set released?
The Platinum set was released on February 11, 2009.
Are there other printings of Carnivine?
Yes. Carnivine appears on 16 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.