Victreebel (ex6-17) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Victreebel from the FireRed LeafGreen set is a Rare Holo card numbered 17. It has 110 HP and features the ability Acid Sampler. Its attack, Acid, complements its capabilities in battle.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Weepinbell)
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Legality: unknown

Key Printings

This printing is from the FireRed LeafGreen expansion, card number 17, classified as a Rare Holo. It features the Poké-Body ability “Acid Sampler,” which places damage counters on defending Pokémon between turns when Victreebel is active. Its attack “Acid” deals 50 damage and prevents the defending Pokémon from retreating until the end of the opponent’s next turn.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identification is straightforward via its set code “ex6-17” and the illustration by Tomokazu Komiya. The card’s holofoil rarity and Grass-type designation further distinguish it.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Players should verify tournament rules before use.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s holofoil surface and artwork, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card to maintain its collector value. A rigid top-loader or binder with individual pockets is recommended.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• FireRed LeafGreen (ex6): This set includes the Victreebel ex6-17 printing, notable for its strategic Acid Sampler ability and solid HP. It fits well into Grass-type decks and offers a rare holo collectible with detailed artwork by Tomokazu Komiya.