Cacturne #42/127
Uncommon · illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
Market price
$0.76Normal · TCGplayer market
Price variants & listings
| Variant | Market | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.76 | $0.20 | $0.73 | $19.80 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $4.65 | $2.00 | $3.99 | $27.92 |
USD source. Compare the same printing and condition.
Market reference, not a graded or condition-specific valuation. USD source.
Other Cacturne Printings
Top Values in Platinum
Cacturne ranks 89 of 133 priced cards in this set.
About This Card
Cacturne is a Uncommon Pokémon card from Platinum (Platinum series, released February 11, 2009), collector number 42/127, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. It is a Stage 1 Grass-type Pokémon with 90 HP that evolves from Cacnea.
It currently trades at $0.76 on TCGplayer (Normal market price; recent listings range from $0.20 to $19.80). That makes it the 89th most valuable card in Platinum out of 133 priced cards, and the 6th most valuable of 13 priced Cacturne printings.
Its attacks are Spike Wound (no damage, 2 energy) and Poison Experiment (20 damage, 2 energy); it is weak to Fire (+20) and retreats for 2 energy.
Attacks
Spike Wound
Colorless · Colorless · No damage
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon that has any damage counters on it. This attack does 50 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Poison Experiment
Grass · Darkness · 20 damage
You may discard a Grass or Darkness Energy attached to Cacturne. If you discard a Grass Energy, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned. If you discard a Darkness Energy, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
“It becomes active at night, seeking prey that is exhausted from the day's desert heat.”
Card Details
- Set
- Platinum
- Series
- Platinum
- Set released
- February 11, 2009
- Number
- 42/127
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Card type
- Pokémon · Stage 1
- Energy type
- Grass
- HP
- 90
- Evolves from
- Cacnea
- Weakness
- Fire +20
- Retreat cost
- 2
- Artist
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- Legal in
- Unlimited
- National Pokédex
- #332
- Card ID
- pl1-42
Frequently Asked
How much is Cacturne #42 from Platinum worth?
Cacturne #42 (Platinum, Uncommon) has an available market-price snapshot of $0.76 for the TCGplayer Normal variant, with listings between $0.20 and $19.80. This is not a graded-card or condition-specific appraisal; check the price panel and compare the exact printing and condition.
What rarity is Cacturne #42?
Cacturne #42/127 from Platinum is a Uncommon card illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Which set is Cacturne #42 from?
It belongs to Platinum (PL), a Platinum series expansion released on February 11, 2009 with 133 cards.