Victreebel 17/112 · FireRed & LeafGreen

FireRed & LeafGreen is a set in the EX series. It was released on September 1, 2004. The printed size is 112. This checklist is longer, at 116 cards. Victreebel is 17/112, in position 17 of 116 on this checklist. Before it is 16 Tauros, and after it is 18 Arcanine. The listed rarity is Rare Holo.

Victreebel is a Stage 2 Grass Pokémon with 110 HP. In the Pokédex this is Victreebel (#071), generation 1 (Kanto). The card says it evolves from Weepinbell. In this catalog that name is Weepinbell (#070).

Tomokazu Komiya illustrated this card. The same name is on 248 other cards in the catalog.

Victreebel (#071) has 16 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 14 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Victreebel 14/64 in Jungle (1999). That card lists 80 HP, and this one lists 110 HP. Both list the rarity Rare Holo. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Tomokazu Komiya illustrated this one. 15 other cards of Victreebel list a different HP.

Acid Sampler is listed as Poké-Body. As long as Victreebel is your Active Pokémon, put 1 damage counter on each Defending Pokémon between turns. Acid Sampler stops working if your other Active Pokémon is not a Victreebel. The attack Acid lists 50 damage. The cost is Grass, Colorless, Colorless. The Defending Pokémon can't retreat until the end of your opponent's next turn. Weakness is Fire ×2. Retreat cost is 2.

I keep a set binder for FireRed & LeafGreen, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the FireRed & LeafGreen set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Victreebel can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.