Erika's Tangela 218/217 · Ascended Heroes

Ascended Heroes

Erika's Tangela

218/217 80 HP · Grass · Illustration rare

English card price

12.53 € 30-day average · general reference

We do not have the Near Mint average for the English print yet. Meanwhile this is the Cardmarket 30-day average, which mixes every language and condition (updated 05/11/2026).

Number218/217
RarityIllustration rare
CategoryPokemon
StageBasic
TypeGrass
Weakness Fire ×2
Retreat cost2
Regulation markJ
Legality Standard: Yes · Expanded: Yes
FinishesHolo
Illustratorbuchi

What to know about this card

  • It is numbered 218/217: above the official checklist of 217 cards, which makes it a secret rare, usually one of the most wanted cards in the set. How to spot secret rares.
  • Rarity: Illustration rare. The symbol in the bottom corner confirms it at a glance, as explained in Pokémon card rarities explained.
  • It carries regulation mark J and is legal in the current Standard format. How rotation works.
  • Artwork by buchi. Some collectors chase every card by the same artist: how to start (in Spanish).

Abilities

Gathering of Blossoms Ability

Once during your turn, you may use this Ability. Search your deck for an Erika's Pokémon, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.

Attacks

GrassColorless

Bind

50

Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Flavour text

Hidden beneath a tangle of vines that grows nonstop even if the vines are torn off, this Pokémon’s true appearance remains a mystery.