Larvitar

Larvitar

Selected Masterpiece • 57/75
Market Price $1.69
Neo Discovery Neo 2001
The Illustrator

Hironobu Yoshida

Hironobu Yoshida is credited on 39 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2018, with frequent appearances in Neo Discovery, Neo Destiny, and Neo Genesis. The work leans cartoonish and traditional, favoring vibrant, contrasting color and clear, focused staging.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Larvitar peeking out from the earth, its bright green body contrasting with the soft blues of the sky above. This moment captures the Pokémon in a state of curiosity, as if it's just beginning to explore the world around it. The gentle scenery evokes a sense of innocence and the quiet determination of a young creature ready to grow. It's a small yet meaningful glimpse into Larvitar's life as it navigates its environment.”

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.

Composition
Color Palette
Rarity Common
Card Type Fighting
Era
Neo
Release
01/06/2001

Bite

10
Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30
Retreat Cost