What generation is Wurmple from?

Wurmple was introduced in Generation III, originating from the Hoenn region. It is known for its unique branching evolution.

What is the "Sleep Poison" attack effect?

Sleep Poison requires one Colorless energy. Upon flipping a coin, if heads, the Defending Pokémon becomes both Asleep and Poisoned, preventing attacks and dealing passive damage.

Who illustrated this Wurmple card?

The artwork for this Wurmple card was illustrated by Kouki Saitou, known for his detailed and naturalistic Pokémon card art.

Is this Wurmple card rare?

No, this Wurmple card from the Dragons Exalted set is a common card, indicated by the circle rarity symbol.

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WurmpleDragons Exalted #6 Pokémon Card

Name: Wurmple — Dragons Exalted #6
Brand: Pokémon TCG
Price: 0.40 USD
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Dragons Exalted·#6·2012

Wurmple is a beloved Bug-type Pokémon from Generation III, known for its iconic branching evolution line into Silcoon or Cascoon, and its significant cultural presence in both games and anime. This particular card from the 2012 Dragons Exalted set is a common variant, yet it stands out with its unique "Sleep Poison" attack, a testament to Wurmple's distinctive defensive mechanisms. Here, you'll uncover Wurmple's Pokédex lore, delve into the card's mechanics including its HP, energy costs, and weakness, and explore its historical context within the Pokémon TCG.

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Card Number: #6
Release Date: August 14, 2012
Language: EN
Set Code: BW6

Wurmple is a Bug-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III, hailing from the Hoenn region. Known as the Worm Pokémon, it is unique for its branching evolution line, capable of evolving into either Silcoon or Cascoon depending on its personality value, which then evolve into Beautifly and Dustox, respectively. This evolutionary quirk makes Wurmple a fascinating subject in the Pokémon world, symbolizing the unpredictability and diversity of nature. In the games, Wurmple is often one of the first Pokémon encountered, making it a familiar and endearing creature to many trainers. Its diet primarily consists of tree sap, which it extracts using its proboscis-like mouth. Wurmple's defense mechanism involves releasing a toxic fluid from its tail spikes when threatened, a trait often highlighted in its Pokédex entries. While not a powerhouse in battle, its role as a foundational evolutionary stage and its presence in early game areas make it a memorable part of the Pokémon experience. In the anime, Ash Ketchum famously caught a Wurmple that evolved into a Beautifly, further cementing its place in popular culture.