Evolutions·#2·2016
Venusaur, the majestic Grass/Poison-type Seed Pokémon, is the iconic final evolution of Bulbasaur from Generation I, a true pillar of the Pokémon universe. This M Venusaur-EX card from the 2016 Evolutions set embodies a rare and powerful variant, standing out with its impressive HP and potent attack, Crisis Vine. Here, you'll discover Venusaur's captivating Pokédex lore, delve into the card's specific mechanics including its energy costs and weakness, and explore the rich history of this special edition.
Read more ↓Venusaur, the Seed Pokémon, is a dual Grass/Poison-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I. It is the final evolution of Bulbasaur, evolving from Ivysaur. This formidable plant-dinosaur hybrid is instantly recognizable by the large, flower-like bloom on its back, which is said to absorb sunlight to convert into energy. Venusaur typically inhabits lush forests and grasslands, preferring warm, humid climates where its large flower can thrive. Its diet consists primarily of sunlight and nutrients from the soil, though it is also known to consume smaller plants. In the Pokémon games, Venusaur is a popular choice for trainers due to its balanced stats and access to powerful Grass and Poison-type moves, making it a strong contender against Water, Ground, and Rock types. In the anime, Venusaur has been featured prominently, often depicted as a leader among other Grass-type Pokémon or as a reliable partner for trainers like Ash and May. Its iconic design and status as one of the original starter Pokémon's final evolutions contribute significantly to its cultural significance, representing a classic choice for many fans.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
