PokéShiny Finds
Ivysaur
Exposure to sunlight adds to its strength. Sunlight also makes the bud on its back grow larger.
Origin & trivia
- Name origin
- From ivy + the suffix -saur (“lizard”).
Fact-checked — source
Evolution line+ forms
Master set
Tomy18
TOMY 1st edition (Auldey Asian license) · Master Ball MB-6. Contents: Ivysaur. Extracted from the "Pokémon AULDEY-TOMY complete blister collection" PDF (Fumazza Von Moofy/DMR).
American red-lettering «Pokémon Figure Collection» blister card, with the dex number on the back. ©2001, «Distributed by Pokémon USA, Inc. Manufactured by Tomy». Sold at US retail (K·B Toys price sticker) and as singles on pokemoncenter.com at $3.95-4.95. Carries a Tomy JAN barcode, not a Pokémon USA UPC.
Black box with white stripe at top (packaging variant of the Japanese 2nd gen, dex 1-151).
This Pokémon shipped twice under MC-5: original sculpt and «renewed» resculpt. This row is the original sculpt; tell them apart by the blister.
This Pokémon shipped twice under MC-5: original sculpt and «renewed» resculpt. This row is the «renewed» resculpt; tell them apart by the blister.
Boxed set from TOMY 1st edition (Master Ball Set MB-6: Ivysaur). Documented via the Fumazza Von Moofy PDF parse (image with permission, 2026-07-04).
Zukan1
Pokémon Zukan (立体ポケモン図鑑): 1/40 scale anatomical figure, "RSE SP 1" set. Yujin.
Bandai12
Gashapon Bandai フルカラースタジアム Part 5 (1998-09) · fitting hexagonal base
Hasbro5
Nov 1999 · Hasbro Pack: Bulbasaur + Ivysaur + Venusaur (photo from the PokéShiny Finds collection).
Scale World1
Bandai Scale World 1/20 · Kanto Set (Charmander, Squirtle, Bulbasaur, Pikachu, Charmeleon, Eevee, Wartortle, Mew, Ivysaur, Mewtwo, Red)
Jazwares2
Applause1
Good Smile1
Funko2
Funko Pop! Games, standard ~3.75in vinyl in window box. US$14.99.
Pokémon Fit (Sitting Cuties)1
Pokémon Fit plush (ポケモンフィット), Pokémon Fit Kanto wave (JP Jul+Nov 2018 · US "Sitting Cuties" Nov 2018→Feb 2019). First wave of the line; the complete 151.
Mega Construx2
Basic Fun1
🖼️ Reference images: PDF "Pokémon AULDEY-TOMY complete blister collection" (Fumazza Von Moofy/DMR) · TomyDatabase (tomydatabase.weebly.com) · Foto oficial Tomy (archivo 2001, vía Wayback) · · render JP compartido con otra cartela: la pintura puede no ser la de esta fila · Bulbapedia · CC BY-NC-SA · Pokémon Central Wiki (wiki.pokemoncentral.it) · PDF "Pokémon TOMY 1st edition complete blister collection" (Fumazza Von Moofy/DMR) · Foto de anuncio de eBay · Foto de anuncio de eBay · Bulbapedia · · CC BY-NC-SA · Cowork (miniatura 256px) · pkmncollectors · CC BY-SA (foto grupal del set (pasteboard wiki)) · Yahoo! Auctions JP · Munchcollector (munchcollector.weebly.com) — foto de Tim (Munchcollector), con permiso · Munchcollector (munchcollector.weebly.com) — foto de Tim, con permiso · Munchcollector (munchcollector.weebly.com) — foto de Tim, con permiso · colección propia — blister completo (escaneo CamScanner) · Bulbapedia · Bulbagarden Archives · toywiz.com · eBay · Jazwares Pokémon Figure Wiki (Fandom) · Pokémon Center Online · hlj.com. Credit to the source.
Bulbasaur
Ivysaur
Venusaur