modern-to-grade · holo
Venusaur
Wizards Black Star Promos · #13 · English · released 1999
Raw market price
$245
7 days
▲ 4.3%
30 days
▲ 3.8%
90 days
▲ 7.8%
Graded prices & PSA population
| Grade | Market price | PSA population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 9 | $1,044 | 333 |
| PSA 8 | $405 | 1,005 |
PSA population recorded 2026-07-20 · total graded 5,269
Why this card matters
pop
5,220 PSA pop is substantial for a promo; only 333 PSA 9s keeps gem grades tight, but raw supply is wide. No reprint pressure helps, yet ceiling is capped by existing graded volume.
demand
Venusaur is a beloved Gen-1 starter with enduring nostalgic pull. Promo holo variant adds collector appeal, but Charizard/Blastoise dominate the cohort, softening relative demand.
artist
Mitsuhiro Arita's holo treatment on the Black Star promo frame is visually distinct and era-iconic. Solid finish, but not the most striking Venusaur art in the vintage canon.
catalyst
30d momentum of 3.8% is positive but modest — not a breakout signal. PSA 9 at $1,044 is stable, not surging. No identifiable event or scarcity trigger driving near-term conviction.
Graded comps on record
$2,220
CGC 10
$1,044
PSA 9
$776
CGC 9.5
$621
BGS 9
$603
ACE 8
$468
BGS 8
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Market data recorded 2026-07-10 from licensed market sources. MASTER records prices daily and never invents a number — estimated values are always labeled. Not financial advice.