Grovyle 004
Set: Nintendo Black Star Promos
Released: Oct 1, 2003
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #253
- Card Number 004
- Card RarityPromo
- IllustratorMidori Harada
- Release Date01/10/2003
- SeriesNP
- Expansion Nintendo Black Star Promos
- Evolves From
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionHoenn
- Generation Generation 3
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Grass - Health Points70 HP
- Weakness
Fire ×2 - Resistance
Water -30 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Attacks
- Poison Breath


The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
- Swift30



This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness, Resistance, Poké-Powers, Poké-Bodies, or any other effects on the Defending Pokémon.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Grovyle in an active pose, poised as if ready to leap or attack, with an intense focus in its eyes. The background features lush greenery, suggesting a vibrant, jungle-like environment that complements Grovyle's natural habitat. The foliage is depicted with dynamic lines, adding a sense of movement and speed.The art style is dynamic and vibrant, utilizing a mix of greens to emphasize Grovyle's connection to nature. The shading and highlights give depth to Grovyle's form, making it stand out against the soft, blurred background. The overall mood is adventurous and lively, capturing the essence of a swift jungle predator.
Playability Overview
Grovyle's moderate HP and useful Swift attack provide consistent damage ignoring most defenses, but its weakness to Fire and limited options reduce its impact in competitive play.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Wild GrasslandsThis Grovyle card fits nicely on a nature or grass-themed page. Its art shows it crouched low in a rough, earthy setting, so it works well as a subtle transition between forest Pokémon and those in more open, wild environments.Additional Binder Suggestions: Grass / Focused / Earthy Green / Woodland Creatures / Stealthy Hunters
















