No. 3 · Kanto · Grass/Poison
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Venusaur is a Grass/Poison-type Pokémon introduced in Kanto, number 3 in the National Pokédex. Its cards run from 1999 to 2025. Its cards are ordered by the art, the best first, rather than by set.
- Cards
- 48
- Sets
- 29
- Printed
- 1999–2025
- Illustrators
- 24
- Sightings
- 4
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The strongest Venusaur art

01/06Venusaur ex
Special illustration rare

02/06Mega Venusaur ex
Special illustration rare

03/06Venusaur EX
Promo

04/06Venusaur & Snivy GX
Promo

05/06Celebi & Venusaur GX
Promo

06/06Mega Venusaur ex
Ultra Rare
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Which is the better picture?
Two Venusaur cards, side by side.
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Nine of the strongest Venusaur artworks as a binder page. Add it to your binder and swap any card. No account needed.
Venusaur by scene
Where its cards are set. Each opens a search of just those Venusaur cards, the artwork that shows it most first.
How Venusaur gets drawn
Venusaur is usually drawn epic, often looming, often in 3D.
Across 37 Venusaur artworks, each picture counted once, next to how every other Pokémon is drawn.
1999–2025
Venusaur through the years
Its strongest card of each year it was printed.
1999 Base Set
2000 Gym Challenge
2002 Legendary Collection
2004 FireRed & LeafGreen
2005 POP Series 2
2006 Crystal Guardians
2007 Secret Wonders
2009 Pokémon Rumble
2012 Dark Explorers
2013 XY Black Star Promos
2014 XY
2016 Evolutions
2017 SM Black Star Promos
2019 SWSH Black Star Promos
2020 Champion's Path
2022 Pokémon GO
2023 151
2024 Stellar Crown
2025 Mega Evolution
Evolves from
Ivysaur21 cards
Venusaurthis page · 48 cards
Venusaur sightingsspotted in 4 other cards
Cards where Venusaur turns up in someone else's picture: behind them, beside them, or hiding.
Every Venusaur card
48 cards, strongest artwork first.
Venusaur in numbers
- Cards
- 48
- Sets
- 29since Base Set
- Illustrators
- 24most by 5ban Graphics
- Printed
- 1999–2025
- Printed as
- Basic, Stage 2, Mega, VMAX
- Sightings
- 4in other cards' art
- HP on card
- 70–380
They span 29 sets, from Base Set to Mega Evolution. 24 illustrators have drawn it, most often 5ban Graphics, Mitsuhiro Arita and Eske Yoshinob. It has been printed as Basic, Stage 2, Mega and VMAX.
Who draws Venusaur
24 illustrators, by how many they have drawn.
Where it has been printed
29 sets, by how many Venusaur cards each holds.
1513
Cosmic Eclipse3
Evolutions3
Expedition Base Set3
Mega Evolution3
Team Up3
XY3
Generations2
Pokémon GO2
SM Black Star Promos2
SWSH Black Star Promos2
XY Black Star Promos2
17 more sets
Base Set1
Base Set 21- Best of gameBest of game1
Champion's Path1
Crystal Guardians1
Dark Explorers1
FireRed & LeafGreen1
Gym Challenge1
Legendary Collection1- MEP Black Star PromosMEP Black Star Promos1
- POP Series 2POP Series 21
Pokémon Rumble1
Secret Wonders1
Shining Legends1
Stellar Crown1
Supreme Victors1
Wizards Black Star Promos1
Rarity
Questions
- How many Venusaur cards are there?
- There are 48 Venusaur cards, printed between 1999 and 2025 across 29 sets, alternate arts and reprints included.
- Which Venusaur card has the best artwork?
- That's how this page is ordered: the strongest Venusaur art first, however common or rare the card.
- Who illustrates Venusaur cards?
- 24 illustrators have drawn Venusaur. 5ban Graphics has done the most at 12, followed by Mitsuhiro Arita and Eske Yoshinob.
- What was the first Venusaur card?
- Its earliest printing in the catalog comes from Base Set, released in 1999. 14 of its 48 cards are Ultra Rare.
































