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Bellsprout

Jungle 49/64 • common

Set: Jungle
Number: 49/64
Rarity: Common
Released: 1999
Energy type: grass energy
Market price: $2.92
Artist: Kagemaru Himeno

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Market

What it's worth

$2.92market price via TCGplayer · Sep 20, 2026$2.92 – $5.69 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a member of the Jungle expansion, this Bellsprout represents the second major set released for the Pokémon Trading Card Game in 1999. While it is a common card, it holds nostalgic value for collectors as a classic example of the original Ken Sugimori art style that defined the early era of the hobby.

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Card face

What it does

40 HPBasic

Cost: grass energyVine Whip10

Cost: grass energyCall for Family

Search your deck for a Basic Pokémon named Bellsprout and put it onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward. (You can't use this attack if your Bench is full.)

Weaknessfire energy×2Retreatcolorless energy

A carnivorous Pokémon that traps and eats bugs. It uses its root feet to soak up needed moisture.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
ExpandedNot legal
UnlimitedLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Bellsprout card, numbered 49/64, was released in 1999 as part of the Jungle expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set followed the original Base Set and introduced players to several new species from the first generation of games. Produced by Wizards of the Coast, the set was designed to expand the competitive viability of grass-type decks by introducing cards with unique secondary effects and evolved forms.

The card features artwork by Kagemaru Himeno, a prominent illustrator in the early history of the franchise. Her style, characterized by a soft, approachable aesthetic, captured Bellsprout in a naturalistic setting, reflecting the goal of the Jungle set to immerse players in the wilderness of the Kanto region. Upon release, the card was widely distributed in booster packs and theme decks, becoming a staple in common-rarity collections during the initial height of the global trading card craze.

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