Bulbasaur

Bulbasaur

Selected Masterpiece • 67/130
Market Price $2.38
Base Set 2 Base 2000
The Illustrator

Mitsuhiro Arita

Mitsuhiro Arita has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2025, spanning more than 700 illustrations. Work appears across Base, Team Rocket, and Legendary Collection, balancing character-focused staging with energetic, colorful scenes and clear, action-forward framing.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Bulbasaur card captures a serene moment in nature, showcasing the Pokémon nestled among vibrant flowers and lush greenery. Its expression is gentle and curious, as if it is taking in the beauty of its surroundings. The small plant on its back hints at its unique connection to nature, suggesting a harmony between Bulbasaur and the environment. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the simple joys of life in the wild.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 17, 2026.

Rarity Common
Card Type Grass
Era
Base
Release
24/02/2000

Leech Seed

20

Unless all damage from this attack is prevented, you may remove 1 damage counter from Bulbasaur.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost