Venusaur vs Mewtwo: which is the better Pokémon TCG investment?

Comparing Venusaur (Base Set, 1999) and Mewtwo (Base Set, 1999) as Pokémon TCG investments. PSA 10 bands, risk, and upside compared.

VenusaurMewtwo
SetBase Set (1999)Base Set (1999)
RarityHolo RareHolo Rare
PSA 10 band$2,500-$6,000$2,500-$7,000
Raw band$400-$1,200$500-$1,500
Risk levelLowLow
Investment score4/54/5

Venusaur

The least valuable of the Base Set starters but the best PSA 10 ROI of the three. Entry-level vintage holo.

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Mewtwo

Mewtwo carries unique cultural weight from the original Pokémon movie. 1st Edition Shadowless Mewtwo is a top-tier non-starter Base Set holo.

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Detailed comparison coming soon.