Tirtouga

Tirtouga

Selected Masterpiece • 44/236
Artist HYOGONOSUKE
Market Price $1.18
Unified Minds Sun & Moon 2019
The Illustrator

HYOGONOSUKE

HYOGONOSUKE has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2017 to 2025, spanning Sword & Shield, Scarlet & Violet, and Sun & Moon releases. The work leans cartoonish and playful, with balanced, character-forward staging and vibrant, often pastel-leaning color.

Curatorial Commentary

“In this card, Tirtouga glides gracefully through a vibrant underwater scene, surrounded by colorful coral and gentle currents. The sunlight filters down through the water, illuminating its shell and giving a sense of calm to the moment. This snapshot captures Tirtouga's essence as a creature of the sea, embodying both curiosity and tranquility as it explores its aquatic world. The scene feels serene, inviting the viewer to appreciate the peaceful coexistence of life beneath the waves.”

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 17, 2026.

Rarity Uncommon
Card Type Water
Era
Sun & Moon
Release
02/08/2019

Shell Attack

20

Boulder Crush

60
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost