Blastoise

Blastoise

Selected Masterpiece • 2/132
Artist Daisuke Ito
Market Price $77.21
Secret Wonders Diamond & Pearl 2007
The Illustrator

Daisuke Ito

Daisuke Ito is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2007 to 2008, with artwork appearing primarily in the Diamond & Pearl era. Sets include Majestic Dawn, Great Encounters, and Secret Wonders. The work favors playful, cartoonish energy, vibrant color, and clear central focus.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Blastoise, a formidable Pokémon, standing confidently with its powerful cannons ready to unleash a torrent of water. The background is a dynamic splash of blues and whites, evoking a sense of movement and energy, as if Blastoise is in the midst of a fierce battle or a demonstration of its strength. Its expression is one of determination, capturing the essence of a guardian ready to protect its territory. This scene immerses the viewer in a moment of action, highlighting Blastoise's role as a water”

Editorial & Data

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Card Type Water
Era
Diamond & Pearl
Release
01/11/2007

Hydro Pump

50+

Does 50 damage plus 20 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Blastoise but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 40 damage in this way.

Weakness
+30
Retreat Cost