No. 15 · Kanto · Poison/Bug
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Beedrill is a Poison/Bug-type Pokémon introduced in Kanto, number 15 in the National Pokédex. Its cards run from 1999 to 2026. Its cards are ordered by the art, the best first, rather than by set.
- Cards
- 30
- Sets
- 25
- Printed
- 1999–2026
- Illustrators
- 22
- Sightings
- 2
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The strongest Beedrill art

01/06Beedrill V
Ultra Rare

02/06Beedrill ex
Ultra Rare

03/06Beedrill V
Ultra Rare

04/06Beedrill ex
Double rare

05/06M Beedrill-EX
Promo

06/06Beedrill
Rare
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Which is the better picture?
Two Beedrill cards, side by side.
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Nine of the strongest Beedrill artworks as a binder page. Add it to your binder and swap any card. No account needed.
Beedrill by scene
Where its cards are set. Each opens a search of just those Beedrill cards, the artwork that shows it most first.
How Beedrill gets drawn
Beedrill is usually drawn fierce and tense, almost always flying.
Across 26 Beedrill artworks, each picture counted once, next to how every other Pokémon is drawn.
1999–2026
Beedrill through the years
Its strongest card of each year it was printed.
1999 Base Set
2000 Gym Challenge
2001 Neo Discovery
2002 Legendary Collection
2003 Skyridge
2004 FireRed & LeafGreen
2005 Delta Species
2008 Great Encounters
2009 Arceus
2010 Unleashed
2013 XY Black Star Promos
2014 XY
2015 Primal Clash
2016 Evolutions
2017 Crimson Invasion
2019 Team Up
2020 Vivid Voltage
2021 Chilling Reign
2022 Astral Radiance
2023 151
2026 Chaos Rising
Evolves from
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Beedrillthis page · 30 cards
Beedrill sightingsspotted in 2 other cards
Cards where Beedrill turns up in someone else's picture: behind them, beside them, or hiding.
Every Beedrill card
30 cards, strongest artwork first.
Beedrill in numbers
- Cards
- 30
- Sets
- 25since Base Set
- Illustrators
- 22most by Ken Sugimori
- Printed
- 1999–2026
- Printed as
- Basic, Stage 2, Mega
- Sightings
- 2in other cards' art
- HP on card
- 80–310
They span 25 sets, from Base Set to Chaos Rising. 22 illustrators have drawn it, most often Ken Sugimori, 5ban Graphics and Ayaka Yoshida. It has been printed as Basic, Stage 2 and Mega.
Who draws Beedrill
22 illustrators, by how many they have drawn.
Where it has been printed
25 sets, by how many Beedrill cards each holds.
Astral Radiance3
Chaos Rising2
Skyridge2
XY Black Star Promos2
1511
Arceus1
Base Set1
Base Set 21
Champion's Path1
Chilling Reign1
Crimson Invasion1
Delta Species1
13 more sets
Rarity
Questions
- How many Beedrill cards are there?
- There are 30 Beedrill cards, printed between 1999 and 2026 across 25 sets, alternate arts and reprints included.
- Which Beedrill card has the best artwork?
- That's how this page is ordered: the strongest Beedrill art first, however common or rare the card.
- Who illustrates Beedrill cards?
- 22 illustrators have drawn Beedrill. Ken Sugimori has done the most at 5, followed by 5ban Graphics and Ayaka Yoshida.
- What was the first Beedrill card?
- Its earliest printing in the catalog comes from Base Set, released in 1999. 18 of its 30 cards are Rare.























