Vespiquen #9 from Paldea Evolved - Uncommon - Illustrated by Megumi Higuchi
Grass

Vespiquen

#9/279 in Paldea Evolved, Uncommon, 120 HP, Grass, illustrated by Megumi Higuchi.

Card number
#9/279
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
120 HP
Type
Grass
Language
English
Release date
June 9, 2023
Illustrator
Megumi Higuchi
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Collector Notes

Vespiquen

Vespiquen appears in the English print of Paldea Evolved, released on June 9, 2023. Vespiquen is a uncommon rarity and 120 HP. The Paldea Evolved set contains 279 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Megumi Higuchi.

Collector Insights

Vespiquen is a Grass-type Pokémon from the Scarlet & Violet series, part of the Paldea Evolved set released on June 9, 2023. It has 120 HP and a retreat cost of two Colorless energy. The card features artwork by Megumi Higuchi and is classified as Uncommon rarity with regulation mark G. Vespiquen possesses two attacks: "Double Stab," which costs one Colorless energy and deals 30 damage for each heads when flipping two coins, and "Order a Raid," requiring one Grass energy to deal 120 damage while allowing the player to shuffle a Benched Combee and its attached cards into their deck. The flavor text describes Vespiquen as housing its colony in cellular structures and using pheromones to control grubs. It has no resistances and is weak to Fire-type attacks with double damage. The card’s design emphasizes its hive-like biology and strategic gameplay mechanics.

It houses its colony in cells in its body and releases various pheromones to make those grubs do its bidding.

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