AttackPoison Sting
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Weedle 69/102 · Base
Base is a set in the Base series. It was released on 9 January 1999. The printed size is 102, and the checklist is the same length. Weedle is 69/102, in position 69 of 102 on this checklist. Before it is 68 Vulpix, and after it is 70 Clefairy Doll. The listed rarity is Common.
Weedle is a Basic Grass Pokémon with 40 HP. The card lists level 12. In the Pokédex this is Weedle (#013), generation 1 (Kanto). The card lists Kakuna, Kakuna (#014) under evolves to.
Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated this card. The same name is on 721 other cards in the catalog.
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 2000 to 2026. The earliest other card is Weedle 100/130 in Base Set 2 (2000). Both list 40 HP. Both list the rarity Common. 13 other cards of Weedle list a different HP.
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."
I keep a set binder for Base, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Base set binder. 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.
Card facts
- Number
- 69/102
- Set
- Base
- Series
- Base
- Released
- 9 January 1999
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic
- HP
- 40
- Type
- Grass
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- Pokédex
- Weedle (#013)
- Level
- 12
- Evolves to
- Kakuna
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Retreat
- 1
Attacks and card text
Flavor text
Often found in forests, eating leaves. It has a sharp, venomous stinger on its head.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Weedle from?
Base, in the Base series. It was released on 9 January 1999. The printed size is 102.
What is the collector number?
69/102. It is entry 69 of 102 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Mitsuhiro Arita. The catalog lists 721 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Weedle #013, generation 1 (Kanto).
Which attacks are printed?
Poison Sting (10).