Golisopod

Golisopod

Selected Masterpiece • SM52/248
Artist Naoki Saito
Market Price $1.08
SM Black Star Promos Sun & Moon 2017
The Illustrator

Naoki Saito

Naoki Saito has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2010, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span Black & White, XY, and Sun & Moon, and include Trainer cards. The work is marked by colorful, cartoonish character design, energetic moods, and balanced, dynamic compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Golisopod card captures a dynamic moment, showcasing the Pokémon poised with its impressive claws ready for action. The colors and movement suggest a sense of urgency, as if Golisopod is preparing to defend its territory or launch an attack. The intricate details of its armor highlight its resilience, embodying the strength and determination of this creature. This scene draws the viewer into a world where Golisopod stands as a formidable guardian of the sea.”

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 Promo
Card Type Grass
Era
Sun & Moon
Release
03/02/2017

Resolute Claws

80+

If your opponent's Active Pokémon is a Pokémon-GX or a Pokémon-EX, this attack does 70 more damage (before applying Weakness and Resistance).

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost