Gastly

Gastly

Selected Masterpiece • 63/112
Artist Ken Sugimori
Market Price $22.8
The Illustrator

Ken Sugimori

Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo Genesis. The work favors clear, character-forward staging, playful moods, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes with balanced, simple compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Gastly floating in a misty, shadowy environment, surrounded by a soft, purple haze that enhances its ghostly presence. Its mischievous grin and wide eyes suggest a playful yet enigmatic character, embodying the essence of a ghostly spirit. The scene captures a moment of intrigue, as if Gastly is about to unleash its signature move, creating an atmosphere of suspense. This snapshot invites viewers to appreciate the mysterious charm of this Pokémon.”

Editorial & Data

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Rarity Common
Card Type Psychic
Release
01/09/2004

Slow Trip Gas

At the end of your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30
Retreat Cost