Venusaur (Shining Legends #3) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Venusaur from the Shining Legends set is an Uncommon Stage 2 Grass-type with 160 HP, featuring the Jungle Totem ability and the Solar Beam attack. It is card number 3 in its set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Ivysaur)
• Retreat Cost: 4
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Ability: Jungle Totem — Each basic Grass Energy attached to your Pokémon provides GrassGrass Energy, but only one Jungle Totem Ability can be applied at a time.
• Attack: Solar Beam — Deals 90 damage; requires 2 Grass and 2 Colorless Energy.
• Flavor Text: “By spreading the broad petals of its flower and catching the sun’s rays, it fills its body with power.”
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Legality: unknown

Key Printings

This exact Venusaur printing appears in the Sun & Moon series’ Shining Legends set (set code sm35) as card number 3. It is classified as an Uncommon card.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants are listed for this card. Notable identifiers include the Jungle Totem ability, the Solar Beam attack, illustrator Eske Yoshinob, and the set code sm35.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to available data.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s illustration and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity, handle with clean hands and keep it in a rigid top-loader or binder.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Shining Legends (sm35): This set includes Venusaur as an Uncommon Stage 2 Grass-type card with a powerful Solar Beam attack and the unique Jungle Totem ability, emphasizing energy acceleration mechanics.