Vaporeon 30 / 185 Pokemon Card from Vivid Voltage Set
Vaporeon is a Stage 1 Water-type Pokémon with 110 HP. It is illustrated by artist kodama and is part of the Vivid Voltage set from the Sword & Shield series.…
- Set: Vivid Voltage
- Number: 30/185
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Vaporeon Pokémon Card
Vaporeon is a Water-type Pokémon card with 110 HP from the Vivid Voltage set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 30/185 and is classified as Rare. The Vivid Voltage set was released on November 13, 2020.
The card includes the flavor text: “When Vaporeon's fins begin to vibrate, it is a sign that rain will come within a few hours.”.
Vaporeon Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Vaporeon
Card number: 30/185
Set: Vivid Voltage
Series: Sword & Shield
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Water
HP: 110
Artist: kodama
Release date: November 13, 2020
National Pokédex number: 134
Why Collect the Vaporeon Pokémon Card?
Vaporeon is a solid addition to the Vivid Voltage 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 Vaporeon Pokémon Card
Vaporeon was illustrated by kodama.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Vaporeon Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Vaporeon is about $0.93. Recent listings range from roughly $0.17 (low) to
For context, the Vivid Voltage set has a median card value near $0.36 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 Vivid Voltage set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Vaporeon Pokémon Card
Whether Vaporeon 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 434 copies of this card, of which 166 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 38.2%. 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 Vaporeon Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Vaporeon 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 434 copies to date.
Other Printings of Vaporeon
Vaporeon appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Skyridge H31 (around $350), Skyridge 33 (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 Vaporeon Pokémon Card
The Vaporeon pokémon card is a Rare card from the Vivid Voltage set (Sword & Shield series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Vivid Voltage set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.93; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Vaporeon card from?
Vaporeon is from the Vivid Voltage set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 30/185 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Vaporeon card?
Vaporeon is classified as Rare.
How much is the Vaporeon 30/185 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.93, within a recent range of roughly $0.17 to
Is the Vaporeon card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 434 copies so far, with about 38.2% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Vaporeon?
PSA has graded 434 copies, of which 166 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 38.2%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Vaporeon card?
Rare cards like Vaporeon are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Vivid Voltage set released?
The Vivid Voltage set was released on November 13, 2020.
Are there other printings of Vaporeon?
Yes. Vaporeon appears on 28 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.