Yes — there are 2 Beedrill cards in Astral Radiance: Beedrill V (#160), Beedrill V (#161).
Beedrill cards in Astral Radiance
Astral Radiance has 2 different Beedrill cards, lowest number first:
- Beedrill V (#160) — Rare Ultra (~$4.12)
- Beedrill V (#161) — Rare Ultra (~$72.10)
Which Beedrill to chase in Astral Radiance
Astral Radiance runs Beedrill across 2 prints, numbered #160 through #161, spanning Rare Ultra, priced from $4.12 to $72.10. The Beedrill to chase is Beedrill V (#161), Rare Ultra (around $72.10). The cheapest way into Beedrill here is Beedrill V (#160) (around $4.12).
How rare is Beedrill in Astral Radiance?
Across the 2 Beedrill prints, the rarity climbs from the base Beedrill V (#160) up to Beedrill V (#161) (Rare Ultra), so the higher-numbered Beedrill cards are the scarce ones. Beedrill is one of the headline Pokémon collectors single out in this Sword & Shield-series set.
Building a Beedrill run from Astral Radiance
For your Beedrill run, the Astral Radiance cards make a tidy mini-set on their own: start with the lowest-numbered Beedrill V (#160) and work up to Beedrill V (#161). Together the 2 prints show how Beedrill was treated across the set's rarity tiers, from the cheap base copy to the full-art chase.
Every Beedrill print, everywhere
Want every Beedrill card across all sets, not just Astral Radiance? Build a dedicated Beedrill binder, line each Beedrill print up side by side, then come back to slot the Astral Radiance Beedrill cards into place. Seeing the Astral Radiance Beedrill prints next to Beedrill from other sets is the quickest way to spot which artwork and rarity you're still missing.
Figures from the pokemontcg.io dataset (TCGplayer pricing), as of June 2026.