Mudkip

Mudkip

Selected Masterpiece • 58/100
Market Price $32.5
The Illustrator

Hajime Kusajima

Hajime Kusajima is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2018, spanning E-Card and EX-era releases. The work favors vibrant, contrasting color with playful, energetic moods, using balanced, character-forward compositions that keep action clear and readable.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card features Mudkip, a small aquatic Pokémon, playfully swimming amidst a vibrant landscape filled with sparkling crystals. Its cheerful expression and bright colors evoke a sense of joy and wonder, as if it is exploring a hidden world beneath the water's surface. The scene captures a moment of carefree adventure, highlighting Mudkip's playful nature and its connection to the enchanting environment. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the simple beauty of nature and the spirit of exploration.”

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 Water
Era
EX
Release
01/08/2006

Nap

Remove 2 damage counters from Mudkip.

Waterfall

20
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost