# 2026 Pokémon Ascended Heroes #16

> The 2026 Pokémon Ascended Heroes Budew trading card, number 16. This Grass-type Basic features the unique Itchy Pollen attack and is designed by Yoriyuki Ikegami.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2026
- **Manufacturer brand**: Pokémon
- **Set / series**: Ascended Heroes
- **Card number**: #16
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Illustrated by Yoriyuki Ikegami, this Basic Pokémon carries 30 HP and features the Itchy Pollen attack, which restricts opponents from playing Item cards during their next turn. As part of the Ascended Heroes series, identified by the ASC set code and Regulation Mark H, this card appeals to dedicated TCG enthusiasts seeking to expand their collections with unique strategic options. Collectors often value this product for its specific role within the broader Pokémon trading card game ecosystem. The Ascended Heroes set provides a fresh design language that distinguishes it from previous releases, making card number 16 a notable addition for those tracking set progression. Whether you are focusing on type-specific collections or completing the full Ascended Heroes sequence, this card represents a key component of the 2026 lineup. The combination of classic Pokémon mechanics with modern set aesthetics makes this release particularly relevant for current and future collectors.

## FAQ

### What does the Itchy Pollen attack do on Budew?

Itchy Pollen deals 10 damage and prevents the opponent from playing any Item cards from their hand during their next turn. This strategic effect can disrupt an opponent's game plan by limiting their resource management options.

### Who illustrated the Ascended Heroes Budew card?

The artwork for this card was created by Yoriyuki Ikegami. His style is a notable feature for collectors who appreciate specific artists within the Pokémon TCG community.

### Is Budew a Basic or Stage 1 Pokémon?

Budew is classified as a Basic Pokémon in the Ascended Heroes set. This means it can be played directly onto the bench without requiring evolution from a previous stage.

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Last verified: 2025-11-29.