Erika's Venusaur
Gym Challenge · #4 · Rare Holo · Vintage · 2000
Pulling Erika's Venusaur in a Gym Challenge pack is about 33.3% (Rare slot). Published, provably-fair odds you can verify.
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Erika's Venusaur market value
Erika's Venusaur (Gym Challenge #4) has a live market value of 77,945 Sparks, about $779.45 at the latest market price. That market price for Erika's Venusaur was last updated on October 22, 2026. On PackLab one Spark equals one cent of card value, so 77,945 Sparks is the figure shown for Erika's Venusaur in the set browser, on this page and in your vault after you pull it. If you pull Erika's Venusaur, you can sell it back instantly at 85% of market value, which comes to 66,253 Sparks at the current price. Sparks have no cash value and are only used on PackLab. A Gym Challenge pack is 21,650 Sparks; this card's market value is 77,945 Sparks. Erika's Venusaur is the most valuable of the 132 priced cards in Gym Challenge. The median priced card in the set is 665 Sparks, and the next most valuable card is Blaine's Charizard at 69,999 Sparks.
How to pull Erika's Venusaur
In a Gym Challenge pack, the Rare slot shows a Rare Holo card about 33.3% of the time. In other words, about one Gym Challenge pack in 3 lands a Rare Holo card in that slot. Erika's Venusaur is one of 20 priced Rare Holo cards in Gym Challenge that can fill that result, so landing this exact card is less likely than the rarity figure. These are the published odds for Gym Challenge: the full slot-by-slot table is on the Gym Challenge page, and the odds page explains how each set's rates are built. Every Gym Challenge box commits its card order before the first pack is sold, so each rip can be checked once the box sells out.
Rarity and era
Erika's Venusaur is a Rare Holo card, number 4 in Gym Challenge. Gym Challenge lists 20 Rare Holo cards out of 132 cards in total, about 15% of the set list. Among the 20 priced Rare Holo cards, market values run from 5,499 Sparks to 77,945 Sparks, and Erika's Venusaur ranks 1st of them. Gym Challenge is part of the Gym series and sits in the Vintage era of the PackLab catalog. Vintage sets come from the early years of the hobby, when holographic rares were the main chase and sealed packs were far fewer.
About Gym Challenge
Gym Challenge was released on October 16, 2000 and lists 132 cards on PackLab, 132 of them with a live market price. Together, the priced cards in Gym Challenge carry a combined market value of 732,459 Sparks. By market value, Erika's Venusaur sits at the top of Gym Challenge, just above Blaine's Charizard (69,999 Sparks).
