Question 1

What is the current market value of Cacturne #34?

Accepted Answer

For Cacturne in Great Encounters, the current reference price is $0.24. Over the last 7 days it declined 47.1%. Against its 30-day baseline of $0.22, this card is pricing 10.3% higher. Its 90-day trading band runs between $0.09 and $0.27, producing a 75% range and high-volatility behavior. Rarity classification for this copy is Uncommon.

Question 2

Is Cacturne #34 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Week-over-week movement is negative (47.1%); this leaves value 11% under the 90-day peak. With a 75% 90-day spread ($0.09-$0.27), this card currently tracks as high-volatility. Current value is 10.3% above its 30-day reference ($0.22). This sample does not include a stable graded benchmark, which means active listings remain the best condition-adjusted reference.

Question 3

What is Cacturne #34 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2008, Great Encounters introduced this print of Cacturne. Card flavor text reads: "It becomes active at night, seeking prey that is exhausted from the day's desert heat." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Uncommon. Printed HP is 80. Energy typing is Darkness. This card evolves from Cacnea. Notable move text references "Pin Missile" and "Needle Arm". This card is weak to Fire energy and resists Psychic. Uncommon-tier prints usually balance accessibility with moderate collector demand.

Question 4

What are the alternative Cacturne cards available?

Accepted Answer

Other Cacturne printings create a useful comparison set for Cacturne. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 6 distinct sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.20 and $27.76 (13780% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($4.95), this card is -95%. Notable alternatives include Cacturne #10 (Plasma Freeze) at $0.55, Cacturne #27 (Power Keepers) at $0.71, Cacturne #2 (Sandstorm) at $27.76, and Cacturne #42 (Platinum) at $0.24.

Question 5

What set is Cacturne #34 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Great Encounters was released in 2008. Series classification for this set is Diamond & Pearl. Set size is 106 cards, which categorizes Great Encounters as mid-size. As of 2026, the set is 18 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Within this set, Cacturne is card number 34 with a Uncommon designation.

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