Dark Weezing

Dark Weezing

Selected Masterpiece • 14/82
Market Price $45.67
Team Rocket Base 2000
The Illustrator

Shin-ichi Yoshida

Shin-ichi Yoshida is credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 1999 to 2021, spanning 52 cards. Work appears across Neo Discovery and Neo Destiny, with strong representation in Aquapolis. The look favors vibrant, contrasting color and clear, character-forward staging.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Dark Weezing, a Pokémon shrouded in a cloud of toxic gas, exuding an air of menace and mystery. Its bulbous form, adorned with various orbs, suggests a playful yet sinister character, reminiscent of a mischievous trickster in a polluted landscape. The dark background enhances the sense of foreboding, as if it lurks in the shadows, waiting to unleash its toxic capabilities. This snapshot captures a moment where danger and whimsy coexist, inviting both curiosity and caution.”

Editorial & Data

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Card Type Grass
Era
Base
Release
24/04/2000

Mass Explosion

20×

Does 20 damage times the total number of Koffings, Weezings, and Dark Weezings in play (Apply Weakness and Resistance.). Then, this attack does 20 damage to each Koffing, Weezing, and Dark Weezing (even your own). Don't apply Weakness and Resistance.

Stun Gas

20

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned; if tails, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost