Venonat #0048 Generation I
Insect Pokémon

Venonat

· Mimitoss

VENONAT is said to have evolved with a coat of thin, stiff hair that covers its entire body for protection. It possesses large eyes that never fail to spot even miniscule prey.

Type
bugpoison
Stage
1 of 2
Category
Insect Pokémon
Japanese
Height
1.0 m
Weight
30.0 kg
Habitat
Forest
Color
Purple
Shape
Humanoid
§ I

Evolution & biology

A 2-stage line — walk through the morphology of Venonat.

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

  1. HP 060
    /255
  2. Attack 055
    /255
  3. Defense 050
    /255
  4. Sp. Atk 040
    /255
  5. Sp. Def 055
    /255
  6. Speed 045
    /255
§ IV

Venonat through its illustrators

The hands that shaped this Pokémon’s visual identity across the TCG.

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  • 01 KH

    Kagemaru Himeno

    Kagemaru Himeno has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 656 cards. Work appears across sets including Jungle, Team Rocket, and Black & White, with a craft built on playful, character-forward staging, balanced layouts, and vibrant, often pastel-leaning color.

    2 cards
    EX era → Scarlet & Violet era
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  • 02 KS

    Ken Sugimori

    Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo Genesis. The work favors clear, character-forward staging, playful moods, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes with balanced, simple compositions.

    2 cards
    Base era → EX era
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  • 03 MA

    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.

    2 cards
    Base era
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  • 04 HH

    Hideaki Hakozaki

    Hideaki Hakozaki is credited on 36 Pokémon TCG cards from 2010–2012, concentrated in the HeartGold & SoulSilver era. Work appears in HS—Unleashed, HS—Triumphant, and Call of Legends, pairing balanced, focused staging with vibrant, contrasting color.

    1 card
    Platinum era
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  • 05 K

    kirisAki

    kirisAki has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2013 to 2024, spanning Sword & Shield, Sun & Moon, and Scarlet & Violet. The work leans into anime-forward character staging, playful moods, and vibrant palettes, often framed with balanced, clear compositions.

    1 card
    Sun & Moon era
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§ V

All Venonat cards

12 of 13 cards · refined archive view.