The 2008 Pokémon Great Encounters release features this rare Beedrill card, numbered 13 in the set. Designed by artist Kouki Saitou, this Stage 2 Grass-type offers unique gameplay mechanics for collectors and players.
Beedrill
2008 • Pokémon • Great Encounters
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Description
As a Stage 2 Grass-type Pokémon with 110 HP, it represents a significant evolution from its previous form, Kakuna. In gameplay, this card offers strategic depth through its attack options. The Grass Band attack deals 30 damage for each Beedrill in play, rewarding players who build around this Pokémon. Alternatively, the Twineedle attack requires flipping coins, adding an element of chance to its 50 damage output per head. These mechanics make it a versatile choice for deck building and a fascinating piece for those studying the evolution of the Trading Card Game. Collectors often seek out Great Encounters cards for their nostalgic value and the unique artwork found within the series. The rare designation adds to its appeal, making it a desirable addition to comprehensive collections. Whether you are completing a full set or hunting for specific powerful cards, Beedrill #13 stands out as a key component of the 2008 expansion.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Beedrill
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Kouki Saitou
Card Stock
English
110
Grass
Stage 2
Kakuna
Fire +30
15
Card Text
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Attack: Band Attack (30×)
Does 30 damage times the number of Beedrill you have in play.
Attack: Twineedle (50×)
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 50 damage times the number of heads.
Its best attack involves flying around at high speed, striking with poison needles, then flying off.