Clamperl

Clamperl

Selected Masterpiece • 51/92
Market Price $5
Legend Maker EX 2006
The Illustrator

Sachiko Adachi

Sachiko Adachi has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2004, with artwork appearing through 2019. Across sets including Dragon Frontiers, Delta Species, and HS—Unleashed, Adachi’s illustrations favor lighthearted, cartoonish scenes with clear, simple compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Clamperl card captures a serene underwater moment, showcasing the Pokémon nestled comfortably within its hard shell. Surrounded by vibrant coral formations, Clamperl appears content, with its eyes closed in a peaceful slumber. The soft colors and gentle curves of the design evoke a sense of tranquility, inviting the viewer to appreciate the calmness of its oceanic habitat. This snapshot reflects a quiet moment in the life of Clamperl, highlighting its connection to the underwater world.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 16, 2026.

Rarity Common
Card Type Water
Era
EX
Release
01/02/2006

Iron Defense

Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of an attack, including damage, done to Clamperl during your opponent's next turn.

Clamp Splash

10
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost