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Erika's Bellsprout
Gym Challenge 38/132 • uncommon
- Set
- Gym Challenge
- Number
- 38/132
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2000
- Energy type
- grass energy
- Market price
- $4.74
- Artist
- Ken Sugimori
What it does
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may take up to 2 Grass Energy cards attached to your other Pokémon and attach them to Erika's Bellsprout. This power can't be used if Erika's Bellsprout is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.
Choose 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon, and this attack does 10 damage to it. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
Erika's Bellsprout was released as part of the Gym Challenge expansion in the year 2000, representing the second half of the Gym Heroes/Gym Challenge era. This set was designed to highlight the specific Pokémon partners of the various Kanto region Gym Leaders, with this particular card focusing on Erika, the Celadon City Gym Leader known for her expertise in Grass-type Pokémon and her botanical aesthetic.
The card features artwork by Ken Sugimori, the primary character designer for the Pokémon franchise. Sugimori’s illustrations from this era are characterized by clean lines and a grounded, slightly more naturalistic style that helped define the early aesthetic of the trading card game. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for its thematic consistency within the Gym Challenge set, which sought to replicate the experience of battling against iconic gym trainers.
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