Grotle 49/127
Set: Platinum Base
Released: Feb 11, 2009
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About Grotle
It knows where pure water wells up. It carries fellow Pokémon there on its back.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #388
- Card Number 49/127
- Card RarityUncommon
- IllustratorKagemaru Himeno
- Release Date11/02/2009
- SeriesPlatinum
- Expansion Platinum Base
- Evolves From
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionSinnoh
- Generation Generation 4
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Grass - Health Points90 HP
- Weakness
Fire +20 - Resistance
Water -20 - Retreat Cost


Colorless ×3
Attacks
- Absorb30


Remove 1 damage counter from Grotle.
- Razor Leaf60



Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Grotle striding through tall grass at sunset, its sturdy shell adorned with leafy growths. The warm light filters through, highlighting its determined expression and vibrant green and yellow coloring.
Playability Overview
Grotle’s healing attack combined with moderate damage output supports a defensive strategy, but its relatively high retreat cost limits quick repositioning in dynamic battles.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Tranquil GroveThe serene atmosphere of this Grotle card makes it a perfect fit for a "Nature's Embrace" page. With Grotle nestled among the lush greenery, it stands out beautifully against the vibrant background. Pair it with other Grass-types that celebrate the peacefulness of the forest, like Torterra or Venusaur, to create a harmonious vibe.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Peaceful / Lush Green / Nature's Care / Woodland Friends













