Weepinbell (Jungle #48) Collector’s Guide

Quick Facts

Weepinbell from the Jungle set is a Stage 1 Grass-type Pokémon card with 70 HP. It evolves from Bellsprout and features two attacks: Poisonpowder, which can poison the opponent’s Pokémon on a coin flip, and Razor Leaf, dealing 30 damage. The card has a retreat cost of 1 and a Fire-type weakness (×2). Illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno, this card is classified as Uncommon.

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Jungle set printing, identified by the set code “base2” and card number 48. The card is part of the original Jungle expansion, notable for expanding the early Pokémon TCG roster with fan-favorite Pokémon like Weepinbell.

Variants & Identifiers

• Set Name: Jungle
• Card Number: 48
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Illustrator: Kagemaru Himeno
• Stage: Stage 1
• Types: Grass
• Attacks: Poisonpowder (10 damage, chance to poison), Razor Leaf (30 damage)
• Weakness: Fire (×2)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Regulation Mark: None
• Legality: unknown

No alternate print variants or special regulation marks are known for this exact printing.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the condition and value of your Weepinbell Jungle #48 card:
– Store in a protective sleeve or top-loader to prevent surface scratches.
– Keep away from direct sunlight to avoid fading of the illustration.
– Maintain in a cool, dry environment to prevent warping or moisture damage.
– Handle with clean hands or gloves to avoid oils and dirt.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

Jungle Set: Released as the second expansion to the Base Set, Jungle introduced new Pokémon and expanded gameplay options. Weepinbell #48 fits into this set as a reliable Stage 1 Grass-type attacker with status effect capabilities.