Vaporeon · Scarlet & Violet 151, what to know.
About the Vaporeon card
Vaporeon is card 134 of 207 in Scarlet & Violet 151, released in September 2023, a Rare. It is a Stage 1 Water-type with 130 HP.
As a Stage 1, it evolves from Eevee, which places Vaporeon deeper in its line and means most collectors hold it alongside the cards it evolves from.
Illustrated by kirisAki.
The Pokédex entry printed on Vaporeon reads: "It lives close to water. Its long tail is ridged with a fin, which is often mistaken for a mermaid's."
About Vaporeon in the Pokémon world
The Water Eeveelution. Aquatic, mermaid-like silhouette. Jungle holo Vaporeon is one of the three Eeveelution chase cards in the set. Strong collector demand.
What is Vaporeon worth?
Vaporeon is a non-holo Rare. In Scarlet & Violet 151, value concentrates in the holo rares, so a Vaporeon trades modestly, though a clean, well-centered 1st Edition copy in PSA 10 is scarcer than the print run suggests and carries a real premium. Check the live price above for the figure by grade.
Print variants and how to spot them
Confirm the print and finish on Vaporeon before pricing it, since variant and rarity set the market more than the card name alone.
Grading and condition
Vaporeon grades on centering and edges more than surface. The card was played and traded more freely than the holos, so a clean, well-centered Vaporeon is worth more than collectors assume.
If you are collecting Vaporeon
For Vaporeon, check centering by eye, edge whitening on all four sides, and surface under angled light. Submission math on Vaporeon rarely works unless the card has independent demand.
