Steelix-EX

Steelix-EX

Selected Masterpiece • 67/114
Artist Eske Yoshinob
Market Price $1.68
Steam Siege XY 2016
The Illustrator

Eske Yoshinob

Eske Yoshinob has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 to 2025, spanning the Black & White, XY, and Sword & Shield eras. The work leans into digital, action-forward compositions with focused staging, energetic mood, and vibrant, high-contrast color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Steelix-EX card captures a powerful moment as Steelix emerges from the ground, surrounded by a flurry of debris and energy. Its metallic body glistens under a dynamic backdrop, suggesting a fierce battle or an impending clash. The scene conveys an intense atmosphere, emphasizing Steelix's strength and determination as it prepares to unleash its next move. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the raw power and presence of Steelix within its rugged environment.”

Editorial & Data

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Card Type Metal
Era
XY
Release
03/08/2016

Wild Edge

80+

You may do 50 more damage. If you do, this Pokémon does 20 damage to itself.

Iron Tail

100×

Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 100 damage times the number of heads.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost