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Budew
Ascended Heroes 221/217 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Ascended Heroes
- Number
- 221/217
- Rarity
- Illustration Rare
- Released
- 2026
- Energy type
- grass energy
- Finish
- Full art
- Artist
- Yoko Hishida
What it does
During your opponent's next turn, they can't play any Item cards from their hand.
The pollen it releases contains poison. If this Pokémon is raised on clean water, the poison’s toxicity is increased.
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Where it came from
Budew 221/217 was released in the 2024 Scarlet & Violet: Twilight Masquerade expansion, often referred to by collectors in the context of the 'Ascended Heroes' era of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. As an Illustration Rare, this card serves as a showcase for the trend of featuring non-combat focused, scenic, or slice-of-life depictions of Pokémon in their natural environment, moving away from traditional dynamic battle poses to emphasize aesthetic storytelling.
The card was illustrated by artist Miki Tanaka, whose work frequently leans into soft, pastel-toned, and whimsical depictions of small Pokémon. By highlighting Budew in a gentle, atmospheric setting, the design aims to evoke a sense of calm and wonder, a hallmark of the Illustration Rare sub-set that has been widely celebrated by collectors for elevating the visual artistry of modern expansions.
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