Venipede 72/149
Set: Boundaries Crossed
Released: Nov 7, 2012
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About Venipede
Using the feelers on its head and tail, it picks up vibrations in the air to determine its prey's location and state.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #543
- Card Number 72/149
- Card RarityCommon
- IllustratorShigenori Negishi
- Release Date07/11/2012
- SeriesBlack & White
- Expansion Boundaries Crossed
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionUnova
- Generation Generation 5
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Psychic - Health Points70 HP
- Weakness
Psychic ×2 - Retreat Cost

Colorless ×2
Abilities
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Ability:
Poison Point
If this Pokémon is your Active Pokémon and is damaged by an opponent's attack (even if this Pokémon is Knocked Out), the Attacking Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Attacks
- Bug Bite20


Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Venipede crawling through a gritty, industrial room filled with large speakers and graffiti, its eyes sharp and antennae raised, sensing vibrations as neon accents pulse in the dim environment.
Playability Overview
Venipede's Poison Point ability strategically punishes opponents for attacking by poisoning them, encouraging defensive play and potentially disrupting their momentum despite Venipede's low HP and modest attack.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Creepy CrawliesThis Venipede card has a fun and slightly eerie vibe with that purple background and the funky design. It fits perfectly on a "Bug Life" page alongside other insect-themed Pokémon. The art’s playful yet slightly ominous look makes it a great fit near cards like Scolipede, which share that quirky aesthetic.Additional Binder Suggestions: Bug Habitat / Playful / Colorful / Insect Life / Poisonous Vibes




























