The 2019 Detective Pikachu Pokémon Trading Card Game card #1, featuring Bulbasaur. This Basic Grass-type card introduces the set with its unique Grass-Find a Friend ability.
2019 • Pokémon • Detective Pikachu
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Each point is the last stored observation that day for this printing, condition, grader, autograph status and source. Gaps mean no observation; guide estimates and asking prices are not completed sales.The 2019 Detective Pikachu Pokémon Trading Card Game set marks a unique moment in collectible history, bridging the gap between the massive franchise and its live-action cinematic debut. As the inaugural card in this release, Bulbasaur holds the number 1 position, serving as a foundational piece for completists building the entire Detective Pikachu checklist. This Basic Grass-type Pokémon is designed for players who appreciate strategic deck-building starting points, offering a reliable entry into the game's mechanics. Bulbasaur is renowned in the Pokémon universe, and this card captures that legacy within a sleek, modern design typical of the Detective Pikachu subset. The card features a straightforward layout that emphasizes the character against the set's distinct visual identity. While it is a Common rarity, its status as the set's first card gives it significant collector appeal, particularly for those focusing on the Detective Pikachu expansion or seeking to complete their base set. For investors and hobbyists alike, this card represents a tangible connection to the 2019 Detective Pikachu era. It is an excellent addition to any Pokémon TCG collection, whether you are a long-time fan or new to the trading card game. The card's gameplay utility, centered around the Grass-Find a Friend attack, allows players to search their deck for another Grass Pokémon, showcasing the strategic depth even within the earliest cards of the set. Whether you are looking to start a new collection or add a key piece to an existing one, this Bulbasaur card is a staple for any serious enthusiast. Explore the growing inventory of Detective Pikachu cards to find the perfect addition to your portfolio.
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The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
The core identity of the card within the set.
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Bulbasaur
Game
Pokémon
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Common
MPC Film
Card Stock
English
Holo
60
Grass
Basic
Ivysaur
Fire ×2
1
1
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Attack: Find a Friend
Search your deck for a Grass Pokémon, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.
A strange seed was planted on its back at birth. The plant sprouts and grows with this Pokémon.
FAQ
This Bulbasaur is classified as a Common rarity within the 2019 Detective Pikachu set. However, its status as card number 1 makes it a highly sought-after piece for collectors aiming to complete the full Detective Pikachu checklist.
The Grass-Find a Friend attack allows the player to search their deck for a Grass-type Pokémon, reveal it to their opponent, and add it to their hand before shuffling the deck. This ability provides strategic flexibility during gameplay.
As the first card in the Detective Pikachu subset, it serves as a cornerstone for set completionists. Collectors often prioritize this card to ensure they have the full sequence of the 2019 Detective Pikachu expansion, making it a key component of that series.
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