Grovyle #40 from Great Encounters - Common - Illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno
Grass

Grovyle

#40/106 in Great Encounters, Common, 80 HP, Grass, illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.

Card number
#40/106
Rarity
Common
HP
80 HP
Type
Grass
Language
English
Release date
February 1, 2008
Illustrator
Kagemaru Himeno
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Collector Notes

Grovyle

Grovyle appears in the English print of Great Encounters, released on February 1, 2008. Grovyle is a common rarity and 80 HP. The Great Encounters set contains 106 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Kagemaru Himeno.

Collector Insights

Grovyle is a Grass-type Pokémon with 80 HP, featuring a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. It possesses two attacks: "Greenness" and "Poison Breath." The "Greenness" attack allows the player to search their deck for up to two Grass Energy cards, reveal them to their opponent, and add them to their hand before shuffling their deck. The "Poison Breath" attack requires two Grass energy to deal 30 damage and inflicts the Poisoned status on the defending Pokémon. Grovyle has a Water resistance of -20 and a Fire weakness of +20. The card’s flavor text describes it as a jungle-dwelling creature that leaps between branches while hunting prey. It was first released in the Great Encounters set as card number 40, part of the Diamond & Pearl series. The artist for this card is Kagemaru Himeno.

It lives in dense jungles. While closing in on its prey, it leaps from branch to branch.

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