Pidgey

Pidgey

Selected Masterpiece • 71/102
Artist Suwama Chiaki
Market Price $5.9
HS—Triumphant HeartGold & SoulSilver 2010
The Illustrator

Suwama Chiaki

Suwama Chiaki has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2006 to 2020, appearing across sets including Sun & Moon, XY, and HeartGold & SoulSilver. The work favors playful, lighthearted scenes with balanced, clear staging and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Pidgey card captures a serene moment as the small bird hovers gracefully in the air, its wings outstretched against a backdrop of soft clouds. The gentle hues of the sky and the delicate details of its feathers suggest a sense of calm and freedom. This tiny bird, often found in grassy areas and forests, embodies the simplicity and beauty of nature, ready to glide effortlessly through its surroundings. In this snapshot, Pidgey feels like a peaceful messenger, embodying the essence of the wild.”

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 Colorless
Era
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Release
03/11/2010

Messenger

Search your deck for a Pokémon, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle Pidgey and all cards attached to it back into your deck.

Glide

10
Weakness
×2
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost