The 2003 Ruby & Sapphire Shroomish #69 Reverse Holo, a sought-after Basic Grass-type Pokémon card designed by Atsuko Nishida.
Shroomish
2003 • Pokémon • Ruby & Sapphire
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The 2003 Ruby & Sapphire Shroomish #69 Reverse Holo stands as a notable entry for collectors of the early Generation 3 era. Shroomish, designated as card number 69 in this set, is classified as a Basic Grass-type Pokémon, making it a fundamental piece for those building decks or completing their collection. This iteration features the distinctive Reverse Holo finish, a treatment that adds a shimmering, reflective quality to the card’s surface, enhancing its visual appeal and collectibility. Designed by Atsuko Nishida, the artwork and layout reflect the stylistic trends of the time, offering a nostalgic touch for veteran collectors and a fresh introduction for newcomers. The card’s stats, including 40 HP and a retreat cost of 1, highlight its role in gameplay, though its primary value to collectors lies in its design and rarity within the set. For enthusiasts of the Pokémon trading card game, the Ruby & Sapphire set holds a special place in history, marking a pivotal moment in the franchise's expansion. The Shroomish #69 Reverse Holo is a testament to the enduring appeal of these early cards, which continue to be valued for their artistic and historical significance. Whether you are a dedicated collector, an investor in classic TCGs, or someone looking to gift a piece of Pokémon history, this card offers a tangible connection to the beloved franchise's past. Its status as a Common rarity does not diminish its charm, as the Reverse Holo variant adds a layer of uniqueness that appeals to those seeking distinctive additions to their portfolios. By focusing on the identity and context of each card, we help you build a meaningful collection that honors the legacy of Pokémon trading cards. Explore our catalog to discover more from the Ruby & Sapphire series and other classic sets that define the trading card landscape.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Shroomish
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Common
Atsuko Nishida
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
40
Grass
Basic
Fire ×2
Water -30
1
285
Card Text
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Attack: Sleep Powder (10)
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.

















