Ivysaur (Southern Islands 5)

Ivysaur LV.23
フシギソウ Fushigisou
Grass
IvysaurSouthernIslands5.jpg
Illus. Keiko Fukuyama
Evolution stage
Bulbasaur
Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Bulbasaur
Card name Ivysaur
Type Grass
HP 60
weakness
Fire×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 
English expansion Southern Islands
English card no. 5/18
Japanese expansion Southern Islands
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Ivysaur.

Ivysaur (Japanese: フシギソウ Fushigisou) is a Grass-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of the Southern Islands collection.

Card text

  Strange Scent
ふしぎなかおり
Each player flips a coin. Each player who gets heads chooses a total of 3 damage counters from among his or her Pokémon and removes them. (If the player's Pokémon have fewer total damage counters than that, he or she removes all of them.)
   Razor Leaf
はっぱカッター
30


Pokédex data

Ivysaur - Seed Pokémon
No. Height Weight
002 3'3" (1 m) 29 lbs. (13 kg)
Pokédex entry
A sure sign spring is on its way is when the seed on this Pokémon's back flowers.
養分をとって大きくなったつぼみから、香りがただよいだすと、もうすぐ花がひらくしょうこだよ。


Trivia

This was an orphaned card for a time when it came to the Modified format due to the only Bulbasaur card at the time being in the first rotation. It would not be playable in the format until Bulbasaur was reprinted in Legendary Collection.

Origin

Razor Leaf is a move in the Pokémon games that Ivysaur can learn. This card's Japanese Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Yellow.


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