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Weavile Cards & Binder Ideas (Featuring Sneasel)

Weavile cards ranked for collectors: rarest pulls, best artwork, and perfect pairings with Sneasel and Sneasler.

2024-09-16

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Popularity Rank: #105ℹ

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: #133

2019 survey: #71

#105 / 1025

Official Weavile artwork - cute Weavile Pokémon card collector guide
#0461

Weavile

Sharp Claw Pokémon

DarkIce

They live in cold regions, forming groups of four or five that hunt prey with impressive coordination.

Pokédex details

National Dex
#0461
Height
1.1 m
Weight
34.0 kg
Capture rate
45 / 255
Generation
Gen IV
Gender ratio
50% male, 50% female
Hatch steps
5,100 steps
Base happiness
35
Growth rate
Medium Slow
Color
Black
Habitat
—
Shape
Upright
PokéAPIBulbapediaPokémonDB

Why people love Weavile

Quick read on why Weavile clicks with collectors before you dive into cards and spreads.

  • A staple in our Weasels & Badgers crowd — Weavile is one of those picks collectors nod at immediately.
  • Weavile has that "favourite since childhood" energy — you don't need lore to explain the appeal.
  • Honestly? Some Pokémon are just plain likeable. They don't need a sales pitch.

Pokémon TCG cards

Recent cards featuring Weavile from the Trading Card Game, newest first.

Ascended Heroes

Illustration rare

Ascended Heroes

Uncommon

MEP Black Star Promos

None

Wisdom of Sea and Sky

Two Shiny

Wisdom of Sea and Sky

Two Diamond

Space-Time Smackdown

Two Star

Space-Time Smackdown

Two Star

Space-Time Smackdown

Four Diamond

Promos-A

Three Diamond

Shrouded Fable

Uncommon

Paldean Fates

Shiny rare

Paldea Evolved

Rare

Showing 12 of 28 loaded cards · card data from TCGdex with pokemontcg.io as backup · images via Scrydex when needed

Binder plan & Michi Method for Weavile

A workable spread formula for Weavile — scene print, anchor card, supporting cast — without overthinking supplies.

Cards to anchor your spread

TCG picks for collectors — pair these with a printed scene below.

Weavile Shiny rare from Paldean Fates
Weavile Promo from SWSH Black Star Promos
Weavile Rare from Cosmic Eclipse

Weavile #183 (Paldean Fates) is a top priority for collectors — the shiny treatment adds a sparkly centrepiece to any Weavile page.

Weavile #SWSH246 (SWSH Black Star Promos) is a promo worth chasing — alternate art that stands out on any Weavile binder page.

Weavile #44 (Cosmic Eclipse) is a promo worth chasing — alternate art that stands out on any Weavile binder page.

Species art references

Character renders for colour matching, pose ideas, and silhouette checks.

Weavile Official artwork

Official artwork

Match card holo colours and keep the species silhouette consistent across pockets.

Weavile HOME render

HOME render

Modern pose reference when you want a cleaner, upright character layout.

Weavile Dream World vector

Dream World vector

Simple line-and-fill shape — handy for tracing pocket placement before you print.

Weavile Shiny palette

Shiny palette

Alternate colourway for accent pockets or shiny-themed spreads.

Art via PokéAPI/sprites (open source).

Weavile mini binder spread

A seeded two-page 3×3 binder mockup using Weavile chase cards and Michi Method scene art for display planning.

Left page

Paldean Fates

Shiny rare

Weavile Michi Method scene — Scene wallpaper — Weavile

SWSH Black Star Promos

Promo

Cosmic Eclipse

Rare

Ascended Heroes

Illustration rare

Ascended Heroes

Uncommon

MEP Black Star Promos

None

Wisdom of Sea and Sky

Two Shiny

Right page

Wisdom of Sea and Sky

Two Diamond

Space-Time Smackdown

Two Star

Space-Time Smackdown

Two Star

Weavile Michi Method scene — Scene wallpaper — Weavile

Space-Time Smackdown

Four Diamond

Promos-A

Three Diamond

Shrouded Fable

Uncommon

Paldea Evolved

Rare

The Michi Method treats your binder like a small gallery: print one scene that spans multiple pockets, then nest your favourite Weavile 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.

Weavile Michi Method scene — Scene wallpaper — Weavile

Scene wallpaper — Weavile

Scene art via Wallhaven — Scene wallpaper — Weavile

Weavile Michi Method scene — Scene wallpaper — Weavile

Scene wallpaper — Weavile

Illustration by pixiv.net

Scene art via Wallhaven — Scene wallpaper — Weavile

Find more scene art

Curated galleries and search links — we do not hotlink Pinterest or ArtStation results.

Art of Pokémon galleryPokéos textless TCG artPinterest scene searchArtStation scene searchGoogle Images

Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.

Additional tips

  • If you're building for Weasels & Badgers, repeat one motif (floral border, café table, neon sign) across three cards so the theme feels authored.
  • Weavile's stoic personality in-game pairs with minimalist layouts: fewer stickers, more negative space, let the art breathe.
  • Keep a "swap tray" of mid-value Weavile duplicates beside the binder — trades move faster when the page is already curated.
  • Reserve one sleeve for Trainer cameos or duos with Sneasel, Sneasler, and Buizel; vignette cards routinely outperform sterile solo placeholders in flat lays.

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 Weavile — useful context beside abilities and moves.

❤️HP

70

⚔️Attack

120

🛡️Defense

65

✨Sp. Atk

45

🔮Sp. Def

85

💨Speed

125

Total: 510

Players file Weavile around tier "UU" while Ability Pressure (Increases the PP cost of moves targetting the Pokémon by one.) shapes the fantasy — chase art that stages that payoff, not just the highest number on the slab.

  • Dark Pulse — 20% chance to make the target flinch. — Illustration Rares that stage that motion tend to outperform static portraits.
  • Dark/Ice typings invite clash lighting or split backgrounds — lean into that tension on-page.

3D battle sprites

Animated Showdown-style models for Weavile — normal and shiny.

Normal
Weavile normal 3D sprite
Shiny
Weavile shiny 3D sprite

Sprites via Project Pokémon. Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.

Backstory & Lore

A short write-up on Weavile, weaving together Pokédex notes, species lore, and evolution context.

They live in cold regions, forming groups of four or five that hunt prey with impressive coordination.

It sends signals to others by carving odd patterns in frost- covered trees and ice.

Evolution made it even more devious. It communicates by clawing signs in boulders.

Collectors still read Sneasel, Weavile, and Sneasler fastest left-to-right; matching illustration eras across those stages matters more than cramming every rarity onto one page.

A second dex beat (Pearl) frames Weavile as one that sends signals to others by carving odd patterns in frost- covered trees and ice. Rotating that line on a sticky note beside the page keeps the spread feeling lived-in.

Name in other languages

Common localized names collectors may search for.

🇩🇪German
Snibunna
🇪🇸Spanish
Weavile
🇫🇷French
Dimoret
🇮🇹Italian
Weavile
🇯🇵Japanese
マニューラ
🇯🇵Japanese (Romaji)
Manyula
🇰🇷Korean
포푸니라
🇨🇳Chinese (Simplified)
玛狃拉
🇹🇼Chinese (Traditional)
瑪狃拉

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