Sandstorm·#48·2003
Nuzleaf, the Wily Pokémon, is a mischievous Grass/Dark-type introduced in Generation III, evolving from Seedot and into Shiftry, known for its playful yet tricky nature in forests. This specific Nuzleaf card, from the 2003 Sandstorm set, is a common variant from the esteemed EX Series, notable for its classic artwork and e-Reader era context. Here, visitors will discover Nuzleaf's Pokédex lore, detailed card mechanics including its attacks and energy costs, weakness, and its place in TCG history.
Read more ↓Nuzleaf is a Grass/Dark-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III, evolving from Seedot and evolving further into Shiftry. It is known as the Wily Pokémon, characterized by its mischievous behavior and distinctive leaf-like nose. Nuzleaf typically inhabits forests, where it is often seen playing pranks on other Pokémon and even humans. Its diet primarily consists of nuts and berries, which it cleverly gathers using its agile movements. In the Pokémon games, Nuzleaf often appears as a common encounter in early routes, serving as a reliable Grass-type option for trainers. In the anime, Nuzleaf has been portrayed as both a playful companion and an occasional antagonist, highlighting its dual nature. Its design, with its long, pointed nose and leaf-like cap, gives it a somewhat impish appearance, contributing to its unique charm and cultural significance within the Pokémon franchise as a memorable mid-stage evolution. Its dual typing provides it with interesting strategic advantages and disadvantages in battles, making it a versatile early-game Pokémon.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
