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Carvanha 51/109 — Ruby & Sapphire
Carvanha is card 51/109 from Ruby & Sapphire (EX, 2003), a Common Pokémon card illustrated by Hajime Kusajima.
Carvanha price
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Card details
- Number
- 51/109
- Rarity
- Common
- Card type
- Pokémon · Basic
- Energy type
- Water
- Illustrator
- Hajime Kusajima
- Released
- 1 July 2003
About this card
Carvanha 51/109 is card 51 in Ruby & Sapphire (109 numbered cards). It's one of 40 Common cards in the set — 37% of 109. There are 18 English cards named “Carvanha”. This is the 1st — the first ever printed. It has 40 HP. Hajime Kusajima illustrated 8 cards in Ruby & Sapphire and 207 English cards in total.
It isn't legal in the 2026–27 Standard format, so demand comes mainly from collectors.
Is Carvanha 51/109 worth anything?
Copies of this card currently trade at around €0.33 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 51/109 printed at the bottom of your card. There are 23 different Carvanha cards, so the number matters. Then compare completed eBay UK listings — sold prices, not asking prices — for copies in similar condition.
Other Carvanha cards
| No. | Card | Rarity | Price | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60/94 | Carvanha Phantasmal Flames · 2025 | Common | — | |
| 42/162 | Carvanha Temporal Forces · 2024 | Common | — | |
| 46/197 | Carvanha Obsidian Flames · 2023 | Common | — | |
| 93/102 | Carvanha Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos · 2023 | Promo | — | |
| 162/264 | Carvanha Fusion Strike · 2021 | Common | — | |
| 35/203 | Carvanha Evolving Skies · 2021 | Common | — | |
| 11/73 | Carvanha Champion's Path · 2020 | Common | — | |
| 132/236 | Carvanha Cosmic Eclipse · 2019 | Common | — | |
| 110/214 | Carvanha Unbroken Bonds · 2019 | Common | — | |
| 27/145 | Carvanha Guardians Rising · 2017 | Common | — | |
| 81/149 | Carvanha Sun & Moon · 2017 | Common | — | |
| 20/34 | Team Aqua's Carvanha Double Crisis · 2015 | Common | — |
Questions people ask
What set is Carvanha 51/109 from?
Ruby & Sapphire, released 1 July 2003 in the EX series. Look for the set symbol next to the number 51/109.
How rare is Carvanha 51/109?
It's a Common — one of 40 cards at that rarity in Ruby & Sapphire.
Who illustrated Carvanha 51/109?
Hajime Kusajima, who has 207 English Pokémon cards credited.
Is Carvanha 51/109 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 Carvanha cards are there?
18 in English, from Ruby & Sapphire (2003) to Phantasmal Flames (2025).
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