Beedrill (Legendary Collection #20) – Collector’s Guide

Quick Facts

Beedrill is a Stage 2 Grass-type Pokémon card from the Legendary Collection set, illustrated by Ken Sugimori. It has 80 HP, no retreat cost, and features two attacks: Twineedle, which deals 30 damage times the number of heads from flipping two coins, and Poison Sting, which deals 40 damage and may poison the opponent’s Pokémon. This card has a Fighting resistance (-30) and a Fire weakness (×2). The card’s flavor text highlights Beedrill’s speed and venomous stingers.

Key Printings

• Set: Legendary Collection
• Card Number: 20
• Rarity: Rare
• Illustrator: Ken Sugimori
• Stage: Stage 2 (evolves from Kakuna)
• Type: Grass
• Legality: unknown

Variants & Identifiers

This exact printing has no known print variants. It is identified by its set code base6-20 and is part of the “other” series category. The card’s market reference query is “Beedrill Legendary Collection 20.”

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the condition and value of this Beedrill card:
– Store in a protective sleeve and a rigid top-loader or binder.
– Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture to prevent fading and warping.
– Handle with clean hands to avoid oils and dirt.
– Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Legendary Collection: This set reprints classic cards with updated artwork and foiling. Beedrill #20 is a faithful reprint featuring Ken Sugimori’s original illustration, maintaining its status as a rare and sought-after card for collectors.