Skrelp

Skrelp

Selected Masterpiece • 52/131
Artist Mina Nakai
Market Price $0.35
Forbidden Light Sun & Moon 2018
The Illustrator

Mina Nakai

Mina Nakai has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2016 to 2025, spanning Sword & Shield, Sun & Moon, and Scarlet & Violet. The work favors cartoonish, watercolor-leaning charm, with balanced, character-forward staging and vibrant, pastel-tinted color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Skrelp nestled among vibrant underwater plants, blending seamlessly into its surroundings. With its curious eyes and unique shape, it captures a moment of stillness, as if it's observing its environment while remaining hidden. The colors of the aquatic scene are lively yet calming, evoking a sense of tranquility in this underwater world. This snapshot highlights Skrelp's cleverness in disguise, showcasing its role in the delicate balance of its habitat.”

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 Common
Card Type Psychic
Era
Sun & Moon
Release
04/05/2018

Hook

10
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost