Octillery

Octillery

Selected Masterpiece • 58/127
Artist Midori Harada
Market Price $1.18
Platinum Platinum 2009
The Illustrator

Midori Harada

Midori Harada has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2003 to 2024, spanning more than 350 illustrations. Across EX, Diamond & Pearl, and Sun & Moon, the work favors vibrant, playful color and clear, character-forward compositions with occasional action-driven framing.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Octillery card captures a moment of this curious Pokémon nestled comfortably in its underwater habitat. With its vibrant red body and expressive eyes, Octillery seems both playful and contemplative, as if pondering its next move. The background hints at a serene aquatic environment, inviting a sense of calm and curiosity. This small snapshot reflects the character's nature, embodying the charm of life beneath the waves.”

Editorial & Data

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Rarity Uncommon
Card Type Water
Era
Platinum
Release
11/02/2009

Water Vein

50×

Reveal the top 5 cards of your deck. Flip a coin for each Energy card you find there. This attack does 50 damage times the number of heads. Shuffle the revealed cards back into your deck.

Octazooka

40

Any time the Defending Pokémon tries to attack, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, that attack does nothing. (If the Defending Pokémon is no longer your opponent's Active Pokémon, this effect ends.)

Weakness
+20
Retreat Cost