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Carnivine 5/108 — Dark Explorers
Carnivine is card 5/108 from Dark Explorers (Black & White, 2012), a Rare Pokémon card illustrated by Yukiko Baba.
Carnivine price
Prices: TCGplayer market (US, $) and Cardmarket trend (EU, €) via TCGdex open data, each shown with the date it was last updated. Indicative only — UK sold prices on eBay are often the best guide.
Card details
- Number
- 5/108
- Rarity
- Rare
- Card type
- Pokémon · Basic
- Energy type
- Grass
- Illustrator
- Yukiko Baba
- Released
- 9 May 2012
About this card
Carnivine 5/108 is card 5 in Dark Explorers (108 numbered cards, plus 3 secret rares). It's one of 19 Rare cards in the set — 17% of 111. There are 16 English cards named “Carnivine”. This is the 8th; the first was in Diamond & Pearl (2007). It has 90 HP. Yukiko Baba illustrated this card only in Dark Explorers and 152 English cards in total.
It isn't legal in the 2026–27 Standard format, so demand comes mainly from collectors.
More: full Dark Explorers list
Is Carnivine 5/108 worth anything?
Copies of this card currently trade at around €1.07 on Cardmarket, assuming near-mint condition. The price you'll get in the UK depends mostly on condition: check the corners, edges and surface, and whether the artwork is well centred. Damaged cards sell for much less, while professionally graded copies in top condition can sell for far more.
To be sure you have the right card, match the set symbol and the number 5/108 printed at the bottom of your card. There are 17 different Carnivine cards, so the number matters. Then compare completed eBay UK listings — sold prices, not asking prices — for copies in similar condition.
Other Carnivine cards
| No. | Card | Rarity | Price | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/86 | Carnivine Chaos Rising · 2026 | Common | — | |
| 7/142 | Carnivine Stellar Crown · 2024 | Common | — | |
| 12/159 | Carnivine Crown Zenith · 2023 | Uncommon | — | |
| 9/163 | Carnivine Battle Styles · 2021 | Uncommon | — | |
| 5/189 | Carnivine Darkness Ablaze · 2020 | Uncommon | — | |
| 12/156 | Carnivine Ultra Prism · 2018 | Common | — | |
| 6/73 | Carnivine Shining Legends · 2017 | Uncommon | — | |
| 5/113 | Carnivine Legendary Treasures · 2013 | Uncommon | — | |
| 16/102 | Carnivine HS—Triumphant · 2010 | Rare | — | |
| 46/95 | Carnivine HS—Unleashed · 2010 | Common | — | |
| 53/147 | Carnivine Supreme Victors · 2009 | Uncommon | — | |
| 68/127 | Carnivine Platinum · 2009 | Common | — |
Questions people ask
What set is Carnivine 5/108 from?
Dark Explorers, released 9 May 2012 in the Black & White series. Look for the set symbol next to the number 5/108.
How rare is Carnivine 5/108?
It's a Rare — one of 19 cards at that rarity in Dark Explorers.
Who illustrated Carnivine 5/108?
Yukiko Baba, who has 152 English Pokémon cards credited.
Is Carnivine 5/108 legal in Standard?
No, not in the 2026–27 Standard format. It can still be played in Expanded if legal there, or casually.
How many Carnivine cards are there?
16 in English, from Diamond & Pearl (2007) to Chaos Rising (2026).
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