Drifblim

Drifblim

Selected Masterpiece • 53/146
Artist Ken Sugimori
Market Price $1.28
Legends Awakened Diamond & Pearl 2008
The Illustrator

Ken Sugimori

Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo Genesis. The work favors clear, character-forward staging, playful moods, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes with balanced, simple compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Drifblim card captures a moment of this whimsical Pokémon floating gently in a sky filled with soft clouds. Its round, balloon-like body and playful expression evoke a sense of lightness and freedom, as if it's inviting onlookers to join in its carefree journey. The colors blend harmoniously, creating a serene atmosphere that hints at the mysteries of the world below. In this snapshot, Drifblim embodies the charm of exploration and the allure of the unknown.”

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 Psychic
Era
Diamond & Pearl
Release
01/08/2008

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30

During your opponent's next turn, any damage done to Drifblim by attacks is reduced by 10 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).

Whirlwind

60

Your opponent switches the Defending Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon.

Weakness
+20
Resistance
-20