Vigoroth, Ruby & Sapphire 47/109, uncommon

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Vigoroth

Ruby & Sapphire 47/109 • uncommon

Set: Ruby & Sapphire
Number: 47/109
Rarity: Uncommon
Released: 2003
Energy type: colorless energy
Market price: $1.29
Artist: Kagemaru Himeno

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What it's worth

$1.29market price via TCGplayer · Nov 3, 2026$1.29 – $1.60 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a colorless type card, Vigoroth offers a versatile utility for players looking to balance their deck’s energy requirements. Its status as an uncommon find within this set makes it a notable inclusion for those building out their historical collection.

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Card face

What it does

70 HPStage 1

Cost: colorless energy colorless energyFury Swipes20×

Flip 3 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.

Cost: colorless energy colorless energy colorless energyRage20+

Does 20 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on Vigoroth.

Weaknessfighting energy×2Retreatcolorless energy

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
ExpandedNot legal
UnlimitedLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Vigoroth (47/109) was released in 2003 as part of the Ruby & Sapphire expansion, which marked the transition of the Pokémon Trading Card Game license from Wizards of the Coast to The Pokémon Company International. This set was the first to introduce the Generation III mechanics and aesthetics, moving away from the classic templates to reflect the visual evolution of the Nintendo Game Boy Advance titles.

The card features an illustration by Ken Sugimori, the primary character designer and art director for the Pokémon franchise. Sugimori utilized his signature clean, watercolor-influenced style to highlight Vigoroth’s restless, high-energy nature. Within the competitive landscape of the time, this card served as a foundational colorless-type entry, bridging the gap between the Basic Slakoth and the powerful, high-commitment Slaking that defined the archetype.

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About

About Vigoroth

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