No. 331 · Hoenn · Grass
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Cacnea is a Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Hoenn, number 331 in the National Pokédex. Its cards run from 2003 to 2023. Its cards are ordered by the art, the best first, rather than by set.
- Cards
- 16
- Sets
- 15
- Printed
- 2003–2023
- Illustrators
- 14
- Sightings
- 3
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The strongest Cacnea art

01/06Cacnea
Common

02/06Cacnea
Common

03/06Cacnea
Common

04/06Cacnea
Common

05/06Cacnea
Common

06/06Cacnea
Common
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Which is the better picture?
Two Cacnea cards, side by side.
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A Cacnea page, ready to go
Nine of the strongest Cacnea artworks as a binder page. Add it to your binder and swap any card. No account needed.
Cacnea by scene
Where its cards are set. Each opens a search of just those Cacnea cards, the artwork that shows it most first.
How Cacnea gets drawn
Cacnea is usually drawn funny, playful and cute, often running.
Across 15 Cacnea artworks, each picture counted once, next to how every other Pokémon is drawn.
2003–2023
Cacnea through the years
Its strongest card of each year it was printed.
2003 Sandstorm
2004 Team Magma vs Team Aqua
2005 Emerald
2006 Crystal Guardians
2007 Power Keepers
2008 Great Encounters
2009 Platinum
2013 Plasma Freeze
2015 BREAKthrough
2017 Crimson Invasion
2018 Celestial Storm
2021 Shining Fates
2023 Scarlet & Violet
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Cacneathis page · 16 cards
Cacturne13 cards
Cacnea sightingsspotted in 3 other cards
Cards where Cacnea turns up in someone else's picture: behind them, beside them, or hiding.
Every Cacnea card
16 cards, strongest artwork first.
Cacnea in numbers
- Cards
- 16
- Sets
- 15since Sandstorm
- Illustrators
- 14most by Atsuko Nishida
- Printed
- 2003–2023
- Printed as
- Basic
- Sightings
- 3in other cards' art
- HP on card
- 40–70
They span 15 sets, from Sandstorm to Scarlet & Violet. 14 illustrators have drawn it, most often Atsuko Nishida, Midori Harada and Anesaki Dynamic.
Who draws Cacnea
14 illustrators, by how many they have drawn.
Where it has been printed
15 sets, by how many Cacnea cards each holds.
Sandstorm2
BREAKthrough1
Battle Styles1
Celestial Storm1
Crimson Invasion1
Crystal Guardians1
Emerald1
Great Encounters1- POP Series 2POP Series 21
Plasma Freeze1
Platinum1
Power Keepers1
Rarity
Questions
- How many Cacnea cards are there?
- There are 16 Cacnea cards, printed between 2003 and 2023 across 15 sets, alternate arts and reprints included.
- Which Cacnea card has the best artwork?
- That's how this page is ordered: the strongest Cacnea art first, however common or rare the card.
- Who illustrates Cacnea cards?
- 14 illustrators have drawn Cacnea. Atsuko Nishida has done the most at 2, followed by Midori Harada and Anesaki Dynamic.
- What was the first Cacnea card?
- Its earliest printing in the catalog comes from Sandstorm, released in 2003. 15 of its 16 cards are Common.







