Venusaur ex Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Venusaur ex from the 151 set is a Special Illustration Rare with a robust 340 HP. Its Tranquil Flower ability adds strategic healing, while Dangerous Toxwhip delivers reliable damage and status conditions. Vivid artwork and impressive stats make this a standout collectible.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: sv3pt5-198
• Evolves From: Ivysaur
• Type: Grass
• Retreat Cost: 4
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Regulation Mark: G
• Series: Scarlet & Violet
• Set Code: sv3pt5
• Stage: Stage 2, ex
• Subtypes: Stage 2, ex
• Rules: Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

This printing of Venusaur ex is from the 151 set in the Scarlet & Violet series. As a Special Illustration Rare, it features unique artwork and high HP.
– Ability — Tranquil Flower: Once per turn, if Venusaur ex is Active, you may heal 60 damage from one of your Pokémon.
– Attack — Dangerous Toxwhip: Deals 150 damage and Confuses and Poisons the opponent’s Active Pokémon.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Venusaur ex. Identify it by card number 198 in the 151 set, illustrator Yoriyuki Ikegami, and its Special Illustration Rare rarity. The regulation mark is G, and it carries the subtype Stage 2, ex.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. The Pokémon ex rule applies: if Venusaur ex is Knocked Out, the opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the artwork and condition, store Venusaur ex in a protective sleeve away from sunlight and moisture. Given its Special Illustration Rare status, handle with clean hands and use a rigid case to prevent edge wear and surface scratches.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• 151 Set (Scarlet & Violet): Venusaur ex appears as a powerful Grass-type Stage 2 ex with a healing ability and a debilitating attack. Its Special Illustration Rare status and high HP make it a standout collectible. The release date for this set is unknown.