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Erika's Bellsprout
#38/132 in Gym Challenge, Uncommon, 40 HP, Grass, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
- Card number
- #38/132
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 40 HP
- Type
- Grass
- Language
- English
- Release date
- October 16, 2000
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes
Erika's Bellsprout
Erika's Bellsprout appears in the English print of Gym Challenge, released on October 16, 2000. Erika's Bellsprout is a uncommon rarity and 40 HP. The Gym Challenge set contains 132 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.
Collector Insights
Erika's Bellsprout is a Grass-type Pokémon with 40 HP, featuring a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. It possesses a single attack named Stretch Vine, which requires one Grass energy to deal 10 damage to an opponent’s Benched Pokémon, ignoring Weakness and Resistance for that target. The card includes a Pokémon Power ability called Soak Up, allowing the player to transfer up to two Grass Energy cards from their other Pokémon to Erika's Bellsprout during their turn, provided the Pokémon is not Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed. It has a Fire weakness that multiplies damage by two. The card is part of the Gym series, released in the Gym Challenge set on October 16, 2000, and is numbered 38 with an Uncommon rarity. Artist Ken Sugimori designed the card, and it corresponds to Pokémon number 69 in the Pokédex. The card’s theme color is a muted earth tone, reflecting its Grass-type identity.
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