No. 13 · Kanto · Poison/Bug
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Weedle is a Poison/Bug-type Pokémon introduced in Kanto, number 13 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
- 25
- Sets
- 23
- Printed
- 1999–2026
- Illustrators
- 19
- Sightings
- 10
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The strongest Weedle art

01/06Weedle
Common

02/06Weedle
Common

03/06Weedle
Common

04/06Weedle
Common

05/06Weedle
Common

06/06Weedle
Common
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Which is the better picture?
Two Weedle cards, side by side.
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Weedle by scene
Where its cards are set. Each opens a search of just those Weedle cards, the artwork that shows it most first.
How Weedle gets drawn
Weedle is usually drawn playful, peaceful and cute, usually crawling, in spring, often painted.
Across 22 Weedle artworks, each picture counted once, next to how every other Pokémon is drawn.
1999–2026
Weedle 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 Rising Rivals
2010 Unleashed
2013 Kalos Starter Set
2014 XY
2015 Primal Clash
2016 Evolutions
2017 Crimson Invasion
2019 Team Up
2020 Vivid Voltage
2021 Chilling Reign
2023 151
2026 Chaos Rising
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Weedle sightingsspotted in 10 other cards
Cards where Weedle turns up in someone else's picture: behind them, beside them, or hiding.
Every Weedle card
25 cards, strongest artwork first.
Weedle in numbers
- Cards
- 25
- Sets
- 23since Base Set
- Illustrators
- 19most by Mitsuhiro Arita
- Printed
- 1999–2026
- Printed as
- Basic
- Sightings
- 10in other cards' art
- HP on card
- 40–60
They span 23 sets, from Base Set to Chaos Rising. 19 illustrators have drawn it, most often Mitsuhiro Arita, Ken Sugimori and Sumiyoshi Kizuki.
Who draws Weedle
19 illustrators, by how many they have drawn.
Where it has been printed
23 sets, by how many Weedle cards each holds.
Skyridge2
Team Up2
1511
Base Set1
Base Set 21
Champion's Path1
Chaos Rising1
Chilling Reign1
Crimson Invasion1
Delta Species1
Evolutions1
FireRed & LeafGreen1
11 more sets
Rarity
Questions
- How many Weedle cards are there?
- There are 25 Weedle cards, printed between 1999 and 2026 across 23 sets, alternate arts and reprints included.
- Which Weedle card has the best artwork?
- That's how this page is ordered: the strongest Weedle art first, however common or rare the card.
- Who illustrates Weedle cards?
- 19 illustrators have drawn Weedle. Mitsuhiro Arita has done the most at 5, followed by Ken Sugimori and Sumiyoshi Kizuki.
- What was the first Weedle card?
- Its earliest printing in the catalog comes from Base Set, released in 1999. 24 of its 25 cards are Common.























