Pikachu

Pikachu

Selected Masterpiece • RC29/83
Market Price $82.61
Generations XY 2016
The Illustrator

Kagemaru Himeno

Kagemaru Himeno has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 656 cards. Work appears across sets including Jungle, Team Rocket, and Black & White, with a craft built on playful, character-forward staging, balanced layouts, and vibrant, often pastel-leaning color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card captures a joyful moment with multiple Pikachu playfully huddled together, their bright yellow bodies contrasting against a serene blue sky. Each Pikachu wears a cheerful expression, embodying the innocence and exuberance of youth as they seem to share a lighthearted interaction. The lush green grass beneath them adds to the sense of a warm, sunny day, inviting viewers into their playful world. This snapshot evokes a feeling of happiness and camaraderie among these beloved 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 19, 2026.

Card Type Lightning
Era
XY
Release
22/02/2016

Nuzzle

Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Quick Attack

20+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 more damage.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost