Bellsprout — Guardians Rising #1 Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Bellsprout is a Common Pokémon card from the Guardians Rising set, numbered 1. It has 60 HP and features the attack Vine Whip. This card offers a straightforward yet lively addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Basic
• Attack: Vine Whip (30 damage, costs Grass + Colorless)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Flavor Text: “Even though its body is extremely skinny, it is blindingly fast when catching its prey.”
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Guardians Rising set, card number 1. It is a Common rarity card with no evolutions or abilities. The card features a single attack, Vine Whip, which deals 30 damage. The illustrator Aya Kusube provides a clean and dynamic depiction of Bellsprout.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code “sm2” and the card number “1” within the Guardians Rising set. The card has no regulation mark, and no special subtypes beyond “Basic.”

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data. No additional tournament or play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

As a Common card with no special foil or variant, standard protection applies. Use sleeves and store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve condition and the artwork by Aya Kusube.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Guardians Rising: This set introduces Bellsprout as a straightforward Basic Grass-type Pokémon with a single attack and modest HP. It fits well into beginner decks or collectors focusing on the Sun & Moon series. The card’s simplicity and clear design make it a staple common card from this set.