Collecting Snivy: The Complete Card Guide for Aesthetic Binders
Build the perfect Snivy binder page. Best 🐸 Amphibians & Reptiles cards, aesthetic pairings, and collector tips all in one place.
2025-01-14
Popularity Rank: #162
Fan survey data
Blended rank from two r/pokemon "favourite Pokémon" surveys, weighted 60/40 toward the 2025 results (u/Jawnysparklez; u/mamamia1001 2019).
2025 survey: #141
2019 survey: #205
#162 / 1025
#0495
Snivy
Grass Snake Pokémon
It is very intelligent and calm. Being exposed to lots of sunlight makes its movements swifter.
Pokédex details
Height
0.6 m
Weight
8.1 kg
Base EXP
0
Capture rate
45 / 255
Generation
Gen V
Base happiness
70
Growth rate
Medium Slow
Color
Green
Shape
Upright
Egg groups
Ground, Plant
Snivy — the quick "why it's beloved" list
Three fast, fan-friendly reasons Snivy stands out — no lore dump, just the vibe.
- From its Bulbapedia summary: it evolves into Servine starting at level 17, which evolves into Serperior starting at level 36.
- Starter Pokémon nostalgia is real — Snivy triggers that "my first team" warmth instantly.
- Cheerful personality in-game — Snivy feels upbeat even before you pick a favourite card.
Pokémon TCG cards
Recent cards featuring Snivy from the Trading Card Game, newest first.
Perfect Order
Common
Black Bolt
Illustration rare
Black Bolt
Common
Mythical Island
One Diamond
Promos-A
None
McDonald's Collection 2021
None
Cosmic Eclipse
Secret Rare
Cosmic Eclipse
Ultra Rare
Cosmic Eclipse
Ultra Rare
SM Black Star Promos
Promo
Fates Collide
Common
Legendary Treasures
Common
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Binder plan: Snivy edition
Binder geometry for Snivy: where the eye should land first and what can stay in the background.
Cards to anchor your spread
TCG picks for collectors — pair these with a printed scene below.
Venusaur & Snivy-GX #SM229 (SM Black Star Promos) by Yuka Morii is essential — her signature clay-art style gives Snivy an irresistibly handcrafted charm.
Snivy #BW01 (BW Black Star Promos) is a promo worth chasing — alternate art that stands out on any Snivy binder page.
Snivy #1 (Black & White) is a fun addition for collectors — affordable and perfect for filling out a Snivy page.
Snivy #6 (Legendary Treasures) is a sleeper hit — not expensive, but a favorite for themed collections.
Species art references
Character renders for colour matching, pose ideas, and silhouette checks.
Official artwork
Match card holo colours and keep the species silhouette consistent across pockets.
HOME render
Modern pose reference when you want a cleaner, upright character layout.
Dream World vector
Simple line-and-fill shape — handy for tracing pocket placement before you print.
Shiny palette
Alternate colourway for accent pockets or shiny-themed spreads.
Art via PokéAPI/sprites (open source).
Snivy mini binder spread
A seeded two-page 3×3 binder mockup using Snivy chase cards and Michi Method scene art for display planning.
Left page
SM Black Star Promos
Promo
BW Black Star Promos
Promo
Black & White
Common
Legendary Treasures
Common
Perfect Order
Common
Black Bolt
Illustration rare
Black Bolt
Common
Right page
Mythical Island
One Diamond
Promos-A
None
McDonald's Collection 2021
None
Cosmic Eclipse
Secret Rare
Cosmic Eclipse
Ultra Rare
Cosmic Eclipse
Ultra Rare
Fates Collide
Common
The Michi Method treats your binder like a small gallery: print one scene that spans multiple pockets, then nest your favourite Snivy cards around it. The picks and reference art below are meant for collectors building display spreads — not competitive lists.
Michi Method scene examples
Illustration picks when dedicated scene art is not cached yet — card frames may still show.
Scene wallpaper — Snivy
Illustration by pixiv.net
Scene art via Wallhaven — Scene wallpaper — Snivy
Scene wallpaper — Snivy
Illustration by pixiv.net
Scene art via Wallhaven — Scene wallpaper — Snivy
Find more scene art
Curated galleries and search links — we do not hotlink Pinterest or ArtStation results.
Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Additional tips
- National Dex #495 is a quiet flex on dividers or handwritten indices — collectors who sort by number will thank you.
- Label one pocket "海外" / overseas and one domestic — pairing Snivy (ツタージャ) with English prints reads like a travel diary spread.
- If you're building for 🐸 Amphibians & Reptiles, repeat one motif (floral border, café table, neon sign) across three cards so the theme feels authored.
- Snivy's slow growth curve mirrors a "long-term grail" collecting style — pace upgrades across years instead of impulse-buying every reprint.
Abilities, moves & metagame notes
For players and duel-minded collectors — abilities, hallmark moves, and tier shorthand in one place.
Base stats
In-game numbers for Snivy — useful context beside abilities and moves.
HP
45
Attack
45
Defense
55
Sp. Atk
45
Sp. Def
55
Speed
63
Total: 308
Players file Snivy around tier "NFE" while Ability Overgrow (Strengthens Grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.) shapes the fantasy — chase art that stages that payoff, not just the highest number on the slab.
- Mono-grass Snivy spreads live on lighting variation: same palette, different contrast.
- Hidden Ability Contrary is the deep-cut hunt — call it out when you sell or trade so buyers know you are curating, not flipping random holos.
3D battle sprites
Animated Showdown-style models for Snivy — normal and shiny.
Sprites via Project Pokémon. Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Backstory & Lore
A short write-up on Snivy, weaving together Pokédex notes, species lore, and evolution context.
It is very intelligent and calm. Being exposed to lots of sunlight makes its movements swifter.
They photosynthesize by bathing their tails in sunlight. When they are not feeling well, their tails droop.
Being exposed to sunlight makes its movements swifter. It uses vines more adeptly than its hands.
A second dex beat (White 2) frames Snivy as being exposed to sunlight makes its movements swifter.. Rotating that line on a sticky note beside the page keeps the spread feeling lived-in.
Snivy shows up in Black lore as one that is very intelligent and calm.. When you shop for cards, look for illustrations that lean into that mood instead of generic portrait poses.
Name in other languages
Common localized names collectors may search for.
German
Serpifeu
Spanish
Snivy
French
Vipélierre
Italian
Snivy
Japanese
ツタージャ
Japanese (Romaji)
Tsutarja
Korean
주리비얀
Chinese (Simplified)
藤藤蛇
Chinese (Traditional)
藤藤蛇
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