Dark Venusaur
How it was given out: Pokémon Card Trainers Vol. 10 insert.
Japanese promo, released 1 Mar 2001.
One of 278 promos from 1999 to 2003 listed on this site.
Flip 2 coins. If 1 is heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep and Poisoned. If both are heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused and Poisoned. If both are tails, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed and Poisoned.
Illustrator: Shin-ichi Yoshida
In Japan, this card was first available as a Holofoil Unnumbered Promotional card alongside Dark Ivysaur and was included in Volume 10 of Pokémon Card Trainers magazine, released on March 1, 2001. This print uses the Neo Series layout and features the aesthetic differences common to Dark Pokémon cards from this period.
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