Bayleef — Neo Genesis #28/111

Grass Uncommon · Stage 1

Bayleef is card #28/111 in the 2000 Pokemon Neo Genesis set (Uncommon), the eighth main English Pokemon TCG expansion from Wizards of the Coast, released December 16, 2000. It was printed in 1st Edition and Unlimited.

Print variants & how to tell them apart

Bayleef 1st Edition — 1st Edition
Black Edition 1 stamp at the left of the card art/text area; otherwise the same English Neo Genesis card.

Bayleef Unlimited — Unlimited
No Edition 1 stamp; the more common English Neo Genesis printing.

Bayleef standard Pokemon card back — Standard card back
The standard English Pokemon card back used by both printings.

Graded population (PSA & SGC)

Grader	Total	10	9	8	7	2–6	1	Auth
1st Edition
PSA	424	64	227	81	33	19	0	0
Unlimited
PSA	74	8	29	22	7	8	0	0
SGC	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0

PSA & SGC graded population by printing & grade, when workbook data is available.

Card details

Type

Grass

Stage

Stage 1

Evolves from

Chikorita

Weakness

Fire ×2

Retreat

Artist

Ken Sugimori

Pokedex #

153

Attacks

20Poisonpowder [Grass Colorless]

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.

30Pollen Shield [Grass Grass Colorless]

During your opponent's next turn, Bayleef can't become Asleep, Confused, Paralyzed, or Poisoned. (All other effects of attacks, Pokémon Powers and Trainer cards still happen.)

A spicy aroma emanates from around its neck. The aroma acts as a stimulant to restore health.

Prices & where to buy

Unlimited market $3.24 via TCGplayer

Variant	Market	TCGplayer	eBay
1st Edition	$12.84	TCGplayer	Buy It Now · Auctions · Sold prices
Unlimited	$3.24	TCGplayer	Buy It Now · Auctions · Sold prices

Market values are live TCGplayer prices for each printing. A dash means TCGplayer has no separate or active listing for that variant. As an eBay Partner Network affiliate, T206Cards.com may earn from qualifying purchases.

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About the print variants

Every Neo Genesis card comes in two English printings: 1st Edition, with the Edition 1 stamp at the left of the card art or text area, and Unlimited, with no stamp. Neo Genesis has no separate Shadowless printing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between 1st Edition and Unlimited Bayleef?

1st Edition Bayleef carries a black Edition 1 stamp at the left of the card art or text area, while Unlimited has no stamp. Neo Genesis has no separate Shadowless print.

How much is a Bayleef worth?

The TCGplayer market price for Bayleef is about $3.24 for Unlimited and about $12.84 for 1st Edition.

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Sources: card data from the Pokemon TCG API (pokemontcg.io) and PokemonTCG/pokemon-tcg-data; set references include TCGdex, Limitless, Pokellector and Bulbapedia; market prices and product links come from TCGplayer/TCGCSV; graded populations come from the supplied PSA and SGC workbooks. Compiled & maintained by T206Cards.com. Page last updated 2026-08-27.