Groudon

Groudon

Selected Masterpiece • XY52/211
Market Price $5.33
The Illustrator

Mitsuhiro Arita

Mitsuhiro Arita has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2025, spanning more than 700 illustrations. Work appears across Base, Team Rocket, and Legendary Collection, balancing character-focused staging with energetic, colorful scenes and clear, action-forward framing.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card features Groudon, a majestic Pokémon, emerging from a rugged, volcanic landscape. Its powerful form is highlighted against a backdrop of molten rock and darkened skies, capturing a moment of raw energy and strength. The colors are rich and vibrant, evoking a sense of both danger and beauty in this fiery realm. This scene invites the viewer to appreciate Groudon's role as a guardian of the land, embodying the very essence of nature's might.”

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 Fighting
Era
XY
Release
12/10/2013

Rock Smash

20+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage.

Break Ground

100

This attack does 10 damage to each of your Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost