Weedle 100/130 · Base Set 2

Weedle is Pokédex #013, generation 1 (Kanto). Weedle is a Basic Grass Pokémon with 40 HP. The card lists level 12. The card lists Kakuna, Kakuna (#014) under evolves to.

Weedle sits at 100/130 in Base Set 2, position 100 of 130. Before it is 99 Vulpix, and after it is 101 Computer Search. The set belongs to the Base series. It was released on February 24, 2000. The printed size is 130, and the checklist is the same length. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Poison Sting lists 10 damage. The cost is Grass. Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned. Weakness is Fire ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "Often found in forests, eating leaves. It has a sharp, venomous stinger on its head."

Weedle (#013) has 25 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 23 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Weedle 69/102 in Base (1999). Both list 40 HP. Both list the rarity Common. 13 other cards of Weedle list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Mitsuhiro Arita. I count 721 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Base Set 2 set binder is where a full Base Set 2 set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Weedle can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). Themed lists that include this exact card are Mitsuhiro Arita cards. I still need this card.