Xy Promos·#XY28
Venusaur, the majestic Grass/Poison-type from Generation I, stands as the final evolution of the beloved Kanto starter, Bulbasaur, and holds immense cultural significance in the Pokémon universe. This specific card, the Venusaur EX XY28 promo from the XY Promos set, is a full-art holographic variant released in 2014, making it a visually striking and sought-after collectible. Here, visitors will discover comprehensive Pokédex lore, a detailed breakdown of its attacks and energy costs, its weakness, and insights into its edition history.
Read more ↓Venusaur, the Seed Pokémon, is a dual Grass/Poison type and the final evolution of Bulbasaur, one of the original starter Pokémon introduced in Generation I. It evolves from Ivysaur, showcasing its growth from a small seed to a formidable plant-beast with a large, vibrant flower on its back. This flower is said to absorb sunlight to convert it into energy, making Venusaur a powerful force in sunny weather. In the wild, Venusaur are often found leading groups of Bulbasaur and Ivysaur, acting as protectors and guides. Its imposing size and powerful abilities, particularly its access to status-inducing moves like Sleep Powder and Poison Powder, make it a strategic choice in battles. Venusaur has been a consistent presence in the Pokémon anime, often depicted as a strong and wise leader, and has played significant roles in various video games, including its Mega Evolution in later generations. Its iconic status as a Kanto starter contributes to its enduring popularity and cultural significance within the Pokémon franchise, representing growth, power, and the beauty of nature.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
