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{{PokémoncardInfobox |
{{PokémoncardInfobox
title=Venusaur <small>Lv. 67</small> |
|cardname=Venusaur
jname=フシギバナ |
|jname=フシギバナ
jtrans=Fushigibana |
|jtrans=Fushigibana
image=101_003_FUSHIGIBANA.jpg‎ |
|image=VenusaurBaseSet15.jpg
caption=Illus. [[Mitsuhiro Arita]] |
|caption={{TCG|Base Set}} print<br>Illus. [[Mitsuhiro Arita]]
name=[[Venusaur (TCG)#Venusaur|Venusaur]] |
|reprints=2
stage=[[Evolution card|Stage 2 Pokémon]]<br>(Evolves from [[Ivysaur (TCG)#Ivysaur|Ivysaur]])  |
|reprint1=VenusaurBestCDPromo.jpg
type={{e|Grass}} |
|recaption1={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards|Unnumbered Promotional}} print<br>Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]]
hp=100 |
|species=Venusaur
weakness={{e|Fire}} |
|evostage=Stage 2
resistance=None |
|evoicon=002
retreatcost={{e}}{{e}} |
|evospecies=Ivysaur
species=Venusaur |
|evoname=Ivysaur
|type=Grass
|level=67
|hp=100
|weakness=Fire
|retreatcost=2
}}
}}
|-
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Grass|expansion={{TCG|Base Set}}|rarity={{rar|Rare Holo}}|cardno=15/102|jpexpansion={{TCG|Expansion Pack}}|jprarity={{rar|Rare Holo}}}}
!Set
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Grass|jpexpansion={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}}}}
| {{TCG|Base Set}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Grass|jpdeckkit={{TCG|Intro Pack}}|jpdeck=Bulbasaur Deck}}
|-
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Grass|expansion={{TCG|Base Set 2}}|rarity={{rar|Rare Holo}}|cardno=18/130}}
!Rarity
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Grass|gbset={{GB|1|Evolution}}|gbid=B03|gb2set={{GB|2|Legendary Power}}|gb2id=B01}}
| [[Image:rare_rare.gif]]
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Grass|gb2set={{GB|2|Promotion Card}}|gb2id=P01}}
|-
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Grass|expansion={{TCG|Legendary Collection}}|rarity={{rar|Rare Holo}}|cardno=18/110}}
!English Card No.
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Footer|type=Grass|species=Venusaur}}
| 15/102
|-
!
|
|-
!Japanese Set
| [[Unnumbered Promotional Cards (TCG)|Unnumbered Promotional cards]]
|-
! [[Pokémon Card GB|Card GB set]]
| [[Evolution (Card GB)|Evolution]]
|-
! [[Pokémon Card GB|Card GB ID]]
| B03
|-
! [[Pokémon Card GB 2|Card GB 2 set]]
| [[Legendary Power (Card GB 2)|Legendary Power]]
|-
! [[Pokémon Card GB 2|Card GB 2 ID]]
| B01
|}


'''Venusaur''' (Japanese: '''フシギバナ''' ''Fushigibana'') is a {{TCG|Grass}}-type Stage 2 Pokémon card. It is part of the {{TCG|Base Set}}.
'''Venusaur''' (Japanese: '''フシギバナ''' ''Fushigibana'') is a {{ct|Grass}} Stage 2 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the {{TCG|Base Set}}.


=Card text=
==Card text==
==Pokémon Power==
===Base Set and Base Set 2 prints===
{{Cardattack |
{{Cardtext/Header|type=Grass}}
cost=<small>[Pokémon Power]</small> |
{{Cardtext/Pokémon Power
name=Energy Trans |
|type=Grass
jname=エナジートランス |
|name=Energy Trans
jtrans=Energy Trans |
|jname=エナジートランス
damage= |
|jtrans=Energy Trans
effect=As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), you may take 1 {{e|Grass}} Energy card attached to 1 of your Pokémon and attach it to a different one. This power can't be used if {{tt|Venusaur|this Pokémon}} is {{TCG|Asleep}}, {{TCG|Confused}}, or {{TCG|Paralyzed}}. |
|effect=As often as you like during your turn ''(before your attack)'', you may take 1 {{e|Grass}} Energy card attached to 1 of your Pokémon and attach it to a different one. This power can't be used if {{tt|Venusaur|this Pokémon}} is {{TCG|Asleep}}, {{TCG|Confused}}, or {{TCG|Paralyzed}}.
}}
}}
{{Cardtext/Attack
|type=Grass
|cost={{e|Grass}}{{e|Grass}}{{e|Grass}}{{e|Grass}}
|name=Solarbeam
|jname=ソーラービーム
|jtrans=Solar Beam
|damage=60
|effect=
}}
{{Cardtext/Footer}}
===Legendary Collection print===
{{Cardtext/Header|type=Grass}}
{{Cardtext/Pokémon Power
|type=Grass
|name=Energy Trans
|jname=エナジートランス
|jtrans=Energy Trans
|effect=As often as you like during your turn ''(before your attack)'', you may take 1 {{e|Grass}} Energy card attached to 1 of your Pokémon and attach it to a different one. This power can't be used if {{tt|Venusaur|this Pokémon}} is affected by a {{TCG|Special Condition}}.
}}
{{Cardtext/Attack
|type=Grass
|cost={{e|Grass}}{{e|Grass}}{{e|Grass}}{{e|Grass}}
|name=Solarbeam
|jname=ソーラービーム
|jtrans=Solar Beam
|damage=60
|effect=
}}
{{Cardtext/Footer}}


==Attacks==
===Pokédex data===
{{Cardattack |
{{Carddex
cost={{e|Grass}}{{e|Grass}}{{e|Grass}}{{e|Grass}} |
|type=Grass
name=Solarbeam |
|name=Venusaur
jname=ソーラービーム |
|species=Seed
jtrans=Solar Beam |
|ndex=003
damage=60 |
|height=6'7"
effect= |
|jheight=2.0
|weight=221
|jweight=100.0
|dex=This plant blooms when it is absorbing solar energy. It stays on the move to seek sunlight.
|jdex=あめの ふった よくじつは せなかの はなの かおりが つよまる。かおりに さそわれ ポケモンが あつまる。
|transdex=A bewitching aroma wafts from its flower. The fragrance becalms those engaged in a battle.
}}
}}


==Pokédex data==
==Release information==
{|{{Graytable}} width="250"
This card was included in the {{TCG|Base Set}} with artwork by [[Mitsuhiro Arita]], first released in the Japanese {{TCG|Expansion Pack}}. In Japan, this card was released as an {{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards|Unnumbered Promotional card}} with different artwork by [[Ken Sugimori]]. It was first available through the Trade Please campaign that ran from February 10 to July 31 in 1998. Participants were required to mail a flyer included with copies of ''{{CD|Let's Trade Please|Trade Please}}'' by [[Suzukisan]] to MediaFactory along with any two Pokémon trading cards and a return envelope within the campaign period. Participants could select a "course" detailed on the flyer by writing in the appropriate space. The "A Course" included a {{TCG ID|Base Set|Charizard|4}} card and a {{TCG ID|Trade Please|Trade Please!|promo}} promotional card. The "B Course" included a {{TCG ID|Base Set|Blastoise|2}} card and the Trade Please! card. The "C Course" included a copy of this card and the Trade Please! card. MediaFactory would then send the two cards from the chosen course to the participant, completing the trade. This print was later reprinted in the {{TCG|Intro Pack}} and again as part of the ''[[Pokémon Song Best Collection]]'' CD. The Base Set print was reprinted in the {{TCG|Base Set 2}} and {{TCG|Legendary Collection}} expansions.
|-
! Species
| Seed Pokémon
|-
! Length
| 6'7" (2m)
|-
! Weight
| 221 lbs. (100Kg)
|-
! nowrap | Pokémon No.
| 3
|-
! Entry
| This plant blooms when it is absorbing solar energy. It stays on the move to seek sunlight.
|}


=Release information=
===Gallery===
*This card was released as a promotional card with different artwork by [[Ken Sugimori]]. In Japan, it was available through the "Please Trade" Campaign that ran from February to July in 1998. This variant card was never released in English.
{{TCGGallery
*Later Japanese versions were released as part of the "Pokémon Best Collection" CD.  
|type=Grass
*This card was also reprinted in the {{TCG|Base Set 2}} and {{TCG|Legendary Collection}} reprint sets, which were only released outside of Japan.
|image1=VenusaurBaseSet15.jpg
|set1=Base Set
|illus1=Mitsuhiro Arita
|image2=VenusaurBestCDPromo.jpg
|caption2={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards|Unnumbered Promotional}} print<br>Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]]
}}


=Trivia=
==Trivia==
*The Venusaur included in the "Pokémon Best Collection" CD has the Pikachu Records logo in place of an Expansion symbol.
* The Unnumbered Promotional prints available through the Trade Please campaign and in the ''[[Pokémon Song Best Collection]]'' CD have the [[Pikachu Records]] logo in place of an expansion symbol.
* Venusaur's Pokémon Power is named "Energy Transfer" in the [[Auto Deck Machine]] description of {{TCG|Flower Power Deck}}, in the video game {{ga|Pokémon Trading Card Game}}.


==Origin==
===Origin===
Venusaur's [[Pokémon (TCG)#attacks|attack]], {{m|SolarBeam}}, is a [[move]] in the [[Pokémon games]]. It can be learned by {{p|Ivysaur}}, and {{p|Venusaur}} at high levels. Although it does not require a turn to charge like its in-game counterpart, it does require a lot of Grass Energy to use. The card's Pokédex entry comes from [[Pokémon Red and Blue Versions]], though it is slightly reworded.
{{m|Solar Beam}}, formatted on this card as '''Solarbeam''', is a [[move]] in the [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Venusaur}} can learn. This card's English [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, though it is slightly reworded. The Japanese entry comes from {{game|Red and Green|s}}.


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[[Category:Pokémon cards]]
[[Category:Venusaur (TCG)]]
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[[Category:Stage 2 Pokémon cards]]
[[Category:Base Set cards]]
[[Category:Base Set cards]]
[[Category:Expansion Pack cards]]
[[Category:Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Intro Pack cards]]
[[Category:Base Set 2 cards]]
[[Category:Legendary Collection cards]]
[[Category:Illus. by Mitsuhiro Arita]]
[[Category:Illus. by Mitsuhiro Arita]]
[[Category:Illus. by Ken Sugimori]]
[[Category:Holographic cards]]
[[Category:Holographic cards]]
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[[fr:Florizarre (Set de Base 15)]]
[[it:Venusaur (Set Base 15)]]
[[ja:フシギバナ (第1弾)]]

Revision as of 10:42, 30 September 2019

Venusaur LV.67
フシギバナ Fushigibana
Grass
VenusaurBestCDPromo.jpg
Unnumbered Promotional print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Evolution stage
Ivysaur
Stage 2 Pokémon
Evolves from Ivysaur
Card name Venusaur
Type Grass
HP 100
weakness
Fire×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  
English expansion Base Set
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 15/102
Japanese expansion Expansion Pack
Japanese rarity Rare Holo
Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards
Japanese Deck Kit Intro Pack
Japanese Deck Bulbasaur Deck
Expansion Base Set 2
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 18/130
TCG GB1 set Evolution
TCG GB1 ID B03
TCG GB2 set Legendary Power
TCG GB2 ID B01
TCG GB2 set Promotion Card
TCG GB2 ID P01
Expansion Legendary Collection
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 18/110
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Venusaur.

Venusaur (Japanese: フシギバナ Fushigibana) is a Grass-type Stage 2 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Base Set.

Card text

Base Set and Base Set 2 prints

Pokémon Power:
Energy Trans
エナジートランス
 
As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), you may take 1 Grass Energy card attached to 1 of your Pokémon and attach it to a different one. This power can't be used if Venusaur is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.
GrassGrassGrassGrass Solarbeam [create category]
ソーラービーム
60


Legendary Collection print

Pokémon Power:
Energy Trans
エナジートランス
 
As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), you may take 1 Grass Energy card attached to 1 of your Pokémon and attach it to a different one. This power can't be used if Venusaur is affected by a Special Condition.
GrassGrassGrassGrass Solarbeam [create category]
ソーラービーム
60


Pokédex data

Grass
Grass
Venusaur - Seed Pokémon
No. Height Weight
003 6'7" (2.0 m) 221 lbs. (100.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
This plant blooms when it is absorbing solar energy. It stays on the move to seek sunlight.
あめの ふった よくじつは せなかの はなの かおりが つよまる。かおりに さそわれ ポケモンが あつまる。


Release information

This card was included in the Base Set with artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita, first released in the Japanese Expansion Pack. In Japan, this card was released as an Unnumbered Promotional card with different artwork by Ken Sugimori. It was first available through the Trade Please campaign that ran from February 10 to July 31 in 1998. Participants were required to mail a flyer included with copies of Trade Please by Suzukisan to MediaFactory along with any two Pokémon trading cards and a return envelope within the campaign period. Participants could select a "course" detailed on the flyer by writing in the appropriate space. The "A Course" included a Charizard card and a Trade Please! promotional card. The "B Course" included a Blastoise card and the Trade Please! card. The "C Course" included a copy of this card and the Trade Please! card. MediaFactory would then send the two cards from the chosen course to the participant, completing the trade. This print was later reprinted in the Intro Pack and again as part of the Pokémon Song Best Collection CD. The Base Set print was reprinted in the Base Set 2 and Legendary Collection expansions.

Gallery

VenusaurBaseSet15.jpg
Base Set print
Illus. Mitsuhiro Arita
VenusaurBestCDPromo.jpg
Unnumbered Promotional print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

Origin

Solar Beam, formatted on this card as Solarbeam, is a move in the Pokémon games that Venusaur can learn. This card's English Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, though it is slightly reworded. The Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.


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