Misty’s Staryu

Misty’s Staryu

Selected Masterpiece • 90/132
Artist Ken Sugimori
Market Price $2.19
Gym Heroes Gym 2000
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 features Misty's Staryu, a star-shaped Pokémon with a red core and multiple points. The background appears to be a blurred aquatic environment, suggesting an underwater setting. The card displays various statistics and information about the Pokémon.”

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 18, 2026.

Art Style
Composition
Color Palette
Rarity Common
Card Type Water
Era
Gym
Release
14/08/2000

Swift

20

This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness, Resistance, Pokémon Powers, or any other effects on the Defending Pokémon.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost