The Meganium #18 Holo Rare from the 2002 Expedition Base Set, a key Stage 2 Grass-type card in the Pokémon TCG.
Meganium
2002 • Pokémon • Expedition Base Set
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The Meganium #18 Holo Rare card from the 2002 Expedition Base Set holds a distinct place in Pokémon TCG history. As the final evolution of the Bayleef line, this Stage 2 Grass-type Pokémon brings 100 HP to the battlefield, making it a sturdy presence in deck construction. Designed by Hajime Kusajima, the card features the iconic holo finish that defines the Expedition expansion's premium aesthetic. Collectors often seek this card number to complete their Expedition Base Set collections, appreciating its role as a critical component for players who favor Grass-type strategies. The card's abilities, including the supportive Soothing Aroma attack, add strategic depth that continues to resonate with veteran trainers. For investors and hobbyists alike, Meganium represents a tangible link to the early 2000s trading card boom, offering both nostalgic value and functional gameplay. Whether you are building a competitive deck or curating a thematic collection, this card serves as an essential piece of Pokémon history.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Meganium
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Holo Rare
Hajime Kusajima
Card Stock
English
Holo
100
Grass
Stage 2
Bayleef
Fire ×2
Water -30
2
154
Card Text
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Ability: Soothing Aroma
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may flip a coin. If heads, remove 1 damage counter from each of your Pokémon that has any. This power can't be used if Meganium is affected by a Special Condition.
Attack: Poisonpowder (40)
The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.