Pooka
Venusaur
#15/102 in Base, Rare Holo, 100 HP, Grass, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
- Set
- Base
- Card number
- #15/102
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- HP
- 100 HP
- Type
- Grass
- Language
- English
- Release date
- January 9, 1999
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
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Collector Notes
Venusaur
Venusaur appears in the English print of Base, released on January 9, 1999. Venusaur is a rare holo rarity and 100 HP. The Base set contains 102 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Collector Insights
Venusaur is a Grass-type Pokémon with 100 HP. It requires two Colorless Energy to retreat and has a retreat cost of two Colorless Energy. Its primary attack, Solarbeam, costs four Grass Energy and deals 60 damage. The card features an ability called Energy Trans, allowing the player to move Grass Energy between their Pokémon during their turn, provided Venusaur is not asleep, confused, or paralyzed. The flavor text describes Venusaur as a plant that blooms while absorbing solar energy and moves to seek sunlight. The card was released in the Base set on January 9, 1999, and is illustrated by artist Mitsuhiro Arita. It has a Fire-type weakness that deals double damage. The card’s theme emphasizes solar energy and mobility, aligning with its evolutionary lineage.
This plant blooms when it is absorbing solar energy. It stays on the move to seek sunlight.
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