Prinplup

Prinplup

Selected Masterpiece • 44/100
Market Price $3.99
Majestic Dawn Diamond & Pearl 2008
The Illustrator

Kent Kanetsuna

Kent Kanetsuna is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2007 to 2021, with artwork appearing across the Diamond & Pearl era and into HeartGold & SoulSilver and Black & White. The work is often digital, colorful, and playful, with clear, focused compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Prinplup card captures a serene moment in a snowy landscape, where the Pokémon stands confidently against a backdrop of gentle hills and a clear sky. Its vibrant blue feathers contrast beautifully with the white snow, highlighting its playful yet determined nature. The scene evokes a sense of calmness and focus, as Prinplup appears ready to take on challenges in its icy domain. This snapshot invites viewers to appreciate the quiet strength of this penguin Pokémon.”

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
Diamond & Pearl
Release
01/05/2008

Ice Blade

Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 30 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Wash Over

50

Does 10 damage to 2 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Weakness
+20
Retreat Cost