
Weedle is a Basic Grass-type Pokémon with 40 HP. It was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and is card number 69 in the Base set, released in the vintage era…
Weedle is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 40 HP from the Base set, part of the Base series. It carries the collector number 69/102 and is classified as Common. The Base set was released on January 9, 1999.
The card includes the flavor text: “Often found in forests, eating leaves. It has a sharp, venomous stinger on its head.”.
Card name: Weedle
Card number: 69/102
Set: Base
Series: Base
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Grass
HP: 40
Artist: Mitsuhiro Arita
Release date: January 9, 1999
National Pokédex number: 13
Weedle is most often collected as part of a complete Base set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Weedle was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Weedle is about $0.57. Recent listings range from roughly $0.19 (low) to
For context, the Base set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Base set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Weedle is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 4,324 copies of this card, of which 1,106 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 25.6%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
As a Common card, Weedle was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 4,324 copies to date.
Weedle appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Legendary Collection 99 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Weedle pokémon card is a Common card from the Base set (Base series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Base set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.57; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Weedle is from the Base set (Base series), numbered 69/102 with the Common rarity.
Weedle is classified as Common.
The current aggregated market price is about $0.57, within a recent range of roughly $0.19 to
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 4,324 copies so far, with about 25.6% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
PSA has graded 4,324 copies, of which 1,106 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 25.6%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
As a Common card, Weedle was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
The Base set was released on January 9, 1999.
Yes. Weedle appears on 25 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.