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{{PokémoncardInfobox |
{{PokémoncardInfobox
cardname=Bulbasaur |
|cardname=Bulbasaur
level=13 |
|jname=フシギダネ
jname=フシギダネ |
|jtrans=Fushigidane
jtrans=Fushigidane |
|image=BulbasaurBaseSet44.jpg
image=BulbasaurBaseSet44.jpg |
|caption={{TCG|Base Set}} print<br>Illus. [[Mitsuhiro Arita]]
caption={{TCG|Base Set}} print<br>Illus. [[Mitsuhiro Arita]] |
|reprints=2
reprints=2 |
|reprint1=BulbasaurSnapBestPhotoContest.jpg
reprint1=BulbasaurSnapBestPhotoContest.jpg |
|recaption1=[[Pokémon Snap]] Best Photo Contest print<br>Photo. [[Yuuki Tanaka]]
recaption1=[[Pokémon Snap]] Best Photo Contest print<br>Photo. [[Yuuki Tanaka]] |
|species=Bulbasaur
species=Bulbasaur |
|evostage=Basic
evostage=Basic |
|type=Grass
type=Grass |
|level=13
hp=40 |
|hp=40
weakness=Fire |
|weakness=Fire
resistance=None |
|retreatcost=1
retreatcost=1 |
|}}
}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Grass|expansion={{TCG|Base Set}}|rarity={{rar|Common}}|cardno=44/102|jpexpansion={{TCG|Expansion Pack}}|jprarity={{rar|Common}}}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Grass|expansion={{TCG|Base Set}}|rarity={{rar|Common}}|cardno=44/102|jpexpansion={{TCG|Expansion Pack}}|jprarity={{rar|Common}}}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Grass|jpexpansion={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}}}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Grass|jpexpansion={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}}}}
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{{PokémoncardInfobox/Footer|type=Grass|species=Bulbasaur}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Footer|type=Grass|species=Bulbasaur}}


'''Bulbasaur''' (Japanese: '''フシギダネ''' ''Fushigidane'') is a {{ct|Grass}} Basic Pokémon card. It is part of the {{TCG|Base Set}}.
'''Bulbasaur''' (Japanese: '''フシギダネ''' ''Fushigidane'') is a {{ct|Grass}} Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the {{TCG|Base Set}}.


==Card text==
==Card text==
{{TCGAttack |
{{Cardtext/Header|type=Grass}}
type=Grass |
{{Cardtext/Attack
cost={{e|Grass}}{{e|Grass}} |
|type=Grass
name=Leech Seed |
|cost={{e|Grass}}{{e|Grass}}
jname=やどりぎのタネ |
|name=Leech Seed
jtrans=Mistletoe Seed |
|jname=やどりぎのタネ
damage=20 |
|jtrans=Mistletoe Seed
effect=Unless all damage from this attack is prevented, you may remove one damage counter from {{tt|Bulbasaur|this Pokémon}}. |
|damage=20
}}
|effect=Unless all damage from this attack is prevented, you may remove one damage counter from {{tt|Bulbasaur|this Pokémon}}.
|}}
{{Cardtext/Footer}}


===Pokédex data===
===Pokédex data===
{{Carddex |
{{Carddex
type=Grass |
|type=Grass
name=Bulbasaur |
|name=Bulbasaur
species=Seed |
|species=Seed
ndex=001 |
|ndex=001
height=2'4" |
|height=2'4"
jheight=0.7 |
|jheight=0.7
weight=15 |
|weight=15
jweight=6.9 |
|jweight=6.9
dex=A strange seed was planted on its back at birth. Thus, a plant sprouted and now grows with this Pokémon. |
|dex=A strange seed was planted on its back at birth. Thus, a plant sprouted and now grows with this Pokémon.
jdex=生れたときから背中に植物のタネがあって少しづつ大きく育つ。 |
|jdex=生れたときから背中に植物のタネがあって少しづつ大きく育つ。
transdex=There is a plant seed on its back right from the day this Pokémon is born. The seed slowly grows larger. |
|transdex=There is a plant seed on its back right from the day this Pokémon is born. The seed slowly grows larger.
}}
|}}


==Release information==
==Release information==
In Japan, this card was reprinted with artwork by [[Yuuki Tanaka]], one of five winning entries of the CoroCoro [[Pokémon Snap]] [[Illustration contests#CoroCoro Best Photo Contest|Best Photo Contest]] held in Spring 1999. This version is extremely rare and the exact number in existence is unknown. This card was reprinted in the {{TCG|Base Set 2}} and {{TCG|Legendary Collection}} reprint sets, which were only released outside of Japan.
This card was released in the English {{TCG|Base Set}} with an illuatration by [[Mitsuhiro Arita]], first originating from the Japanese {{TCG|Expansion Pack}}. In Japan, this card was reprinted with artwork by [[Yuuki Tanaka]], one of five winning entries of the CoroCoro [[Pokémon Snap]] [[Illustration contests#CoroCoro Best Photo Contest|Best Photo Contest]] held in Spring 1999. This print has a camera graphic where an expansion symbol normally would be and text on the bottom right reads: ''Best Photo Contest Winners Prize Card''. This print is extremely rare and the exact number in existence is unknown. The Base Set print was reprinted in the English {{TCG|Base Set 2}} and {{TCG|Legendary Collection}} expansions.
 
===Gallery===
===Gallery===
{{TCGGallery |
{{TCGGallery
type=Grass |
|type=Grass
image1=BulbasaurBaseSet44.jpg |
|image1=BulbasaurBaseSet44.jpg
set1=Base Set |
|set1=Base Set
illus1=Mitsuhiro Arita |
|illus1=Mitsuhiro Arita
image2=BulbasaurSnapBestPhotoContest.jpg |
|image2=BulbasaurSnapBestPhotoContest.jpg
caption2=Pokémon Snap Best Photo Contest print<br>Photo. [[Yuuki Tanaka]] |
|caption2=Pokémon Snap Best Photo Contest print<br>Photo. [[Yuuki Tanaka]]
}}
|}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Early English prints of the card mistakenly list the weight as length.
*Early English prints of the card mistakenly list the weight as length.
*The Japanese "Snap" print has a camera graphic where an expansion symbol would usually be.
*The text on the bottom right of the "Snap" print reads: ''"Best Photo Contest Winners Prize Card"''.
===Origin===
===Origin===
{{m|Leech Seed}} is a [[move]] in the [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Bulbasaur}} can learn. This card's English [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, though it is slightly reworded. The Japanese entry comes from {{game|Red and Green|s}}.
{{m|Leech Seed}} is a [[move]] in the [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Bulbasaur}} can learn. This card's English [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, though it is slightly reworded. The Japanese entry comes from {{game|Red and Green|s}}.
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