Deoxys·#43·2004
Nuzleaf, a Grass/Dark type Pokémon introduced in Generation III, is known for its mischievous nature and its evolution into the powerful Shiftry, holding a unique place in the Pokémon universe. This specific Nuzleaf card from the 2004 Deoxys set is a common rarity, yet it stands out for its classic artwork and gameplay mechanics reflective of the ADV-PCG era. Here, visitors will discover Nuzleaf's Pokédex lore, detailed descriptions of its attacks, energy costs, weakness, and a comprehensive history of this particular edition.
Read more ↓Nuzleaf is a Grass/Dark type Pokémon introduced in Generation III, evolving from Seedot at level 14 and then into Shiftry with a Leaf Stone. Known for its mischievous and sometimes aggressive nature, Nuzleaf inhabits forests and woodlands, often found near rivers or streams. Its long, pointed nose is said to be a tool for drilling into trees to find sap or for intimidating smaller Pokémon. Nuzleaf's diet primarily consists of berries and nuts, which it gathers with surprising dexterity despite its somewhat clumsy appearance. In the Pokémon games, Nuzleaf is often depicted as a common forest encounter, providing an early-game Grass-type option for trainers. In the anime, Nuzleaf has appeared in various episodes, typically portrayed as a playful but sometimes troublesome creature, occasionally helping or hindering Ash and his friends. Its unique design, resembling a living acorn or a small impish creature, has given it a distinct place among Generation III Pokémon, appreciated for its blend of cute and cunning characteristics. Nuzleaf's evolution line represents a transformation from a simple seed into a powerful, forest-dwelling Pokémon with a strong connection to nature.
Last updated: April 10, 2026
