Venusaur ex Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Venusaur ex from the 151 set is an Ultra Rare with 340 HP. It features the distinctive ability Tranquil Flower and the striking attack Dangerous Toxwhip. High HP, reliable healing, and disruptive status make this card stand out.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Stage 2, ex
• Retreat Cost: 4
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Ability: Tranquil Flower — Heal 60 damage from one of your Pokémon once per turn if Venusaur ex is active.
• Attack: Dangerous Toxwhip — Deals 150 damage and Confuses and Poisons the opponent’s Active Pokémon.
• Pokémon ex Rule: When knocked out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

This exact printing of Venusaur ex appears in the “151” set, coded sv3pt5, with card number 182. It is an Ultra Rare card, making it a prized find for collectors focusing on the Scarlet & Violet era or Pokémon ex cards.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include the card ID sv3pt5-182, the regulation mark G, and the illustrator PLANETA Yamashita. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/sv3pt5/sv3pt5-182.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is currently not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. It carries the Pokémon ex rule, meaning if it is knocked out, the opponent takes two Prize cards, which is a crucial strategic consideration.

Care & Storage Tips

Given its Ultra Rare status and detailed artwork, store Venusaur ex in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight to preserve its vibrant colors. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface scratches.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• 151 (sv3pt5): Venusaur ex debuts as a powerful Grass-type Stage 2 ex card with a healing ability and a strong attack that inflicts status conditions. Its Ultra Rare rarity and high HP make it a standout in this set. Release date is unknown.