Venomoth (Unbroken Bonds 11) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Venomoth from the Unbroken Bonds set is a Rare card numbered 11 with 90 HP. This Pokémon features the attack Poison Powder, adding a strategic element to gameplay. Its design captures the essence of a classic Venomoth with vivid detail.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Venonat)
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Flavor Text: The scales it scatters will paralyze anyone who touches them, making that person unable to stand.
• Illustrator: Mina Nakai
• Image URL: /images/sm10/sm10-11.jpg

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Sun & Moon series, specifically the Unbroken Bonds set, card number 11. It is classified as a Rare card and features no regulation mark.

• Assassin Flight: Targets a benched Pokémon if the opponent’s Active Pokémon is affected by a Special Condition.
• Poison Powder: Poisons the opponent’s Active Pokémon while dealing 30 damage.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its set code “sm10” and card number “11.” The illustrator Mina Nakai’s distinctive art style also helps in authenticating this printing.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. No official tournament play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

• Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Avoid bending or scratching the surface.
• Keep in a temperature-controlled environment to prevent warping.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Unbroken Bonds (sm10): This set features Venomoth as a Grass-type Stage 1 Pokémon with unique attacks that leverage Special Conditions and status effects. The card fits well into thematic decks focusing on poison and status manipulation.