Drilbur

Drilbur

Selected Masterpiece • 55/108
Market Price $3.59
Dark Explorers Black & White 2012
The Illustrator

Tomokazu Komiya

Tomokazu Komiya has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 1999, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span sets including Expedition Base Set, Neo Destiny, and Skyridge, and extend beyond cards to Pokémon Center merchandise, children’s books, and magazines.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Drilbur, a small, mole-like Pokémon, energetically digging through the earth. Its playful expression suggests a sense of joy in its work, as it burrows swiftly with its distinctive claws. The background hints at a vibrant underground world, filled with earthy tones that evoke a feeling of warmth and activity. This snapshot captures a moment of determination and enthusiasm, reflecting Drilbur's spirited nature.”

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 Fighting
Era
Black & White
Release
09/05/2012

Scratch

30
Weakness
×2
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost