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FireRed & LeafGreen · 1 Sep 2004 · 86/116
Weedle
ビードル
Hairy Bug Pokémon
Grass
Common
Basic
50HP
≈S$1est. to buy
2 / 37 Weedle cards owned
0 / 2 in EX
Weedle collection
2 / 37 collected
5%
complete
Owned2
Missing35
TrackedS$1.70
Missing est.≈S$94
Gameplay profile
Unlimited: Legal
Attack
Poison Spurt
Grass
Discard a Grass Energy card attached to Weedle. The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Evolution line
Versions & finishes
missing
missing
Artwork is identical across finishes; the holo or reverse shimmer is indicative.
Story & meaning
Weedle is a Bug/Poison-type Pokémon known for its small, worm-like appearance and distinctive sharp stinger on its head. It primarily resides in grassy areas and forests, where it feeds on leaves. In Pokémon lore, Weedle often appears…
“Beware of the sharp stinger on its head. It hides in grass and bushes where it eats leaves.”
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History
Weedle is a Bug/Poison-type Pokémon known for its small, worm-like appearance and distinctive sharp stinger on its head. It primarily resides in grassy areas and forests, where it feeds on leaves. In Pokémon lore, Weedle often appears early in trainers' journeys, signifying the beginnings of evolution-focused paths as it evolves into Kakuna and eventually Beedrill. Its presence in the wild is usually marked by its ability to blend into foliage, serving as both predator of plant matter and prey for other Pokémon.
Name & meaning
The English name 'Weedle' is likely derived from combining 'weed', referring to its habitat among plants, and a diminutive form of 'needle', indicating its sharp stinger. The Japanese name 'ビードル' (Bīdoru) combines 'bee', signifying its insect nature, with 'needle', highlighting the stinger feature on its head.
All Weedle cards across sets
37 shownEvery Weedle print in the catalogue, including promos and cards from other series.
