Yanmega

Yanmega

Selected Masterpiece • 98/102
Artist Noriko Hotta
Market Price $17.32
HS—Triumphant HeartGold & SoulSilver 2010
The Illustrator

Noriko Hotta

Noriko Hotta is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2010 to 2011. Artwork appears primarily in the HeartGold & SoulSilver era, including Call of Legends, HS—Undaunted, and HS—Triumphant, with a focus on Pokémon and Trainer cards.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Yanmega card captures the moment of this agile Pokémon hovering gracefully in a lush environment, its vibrant green body contrasting with the delicate flora around it. The intricate details of its wings and the sharpness of its features suggest a creature that is both elegant and formidable. As it prepares for action, there's a sense of focus and readiness, embodying the essence of a predator in its natural habitat. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the beauty and dynamism of Yanmega's world.”

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.

Card Type Grass
Era
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Release
03/11/2010

Linear Attack

Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 40 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Sonicboom

70

This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness or Resistance.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-20