Relicanth

Relicanth

Selected Masterpiece • SH8/147
Market Price $58.32
Supreme Victors Platinum 2009
The Illustrator

Sumiyoshi Kizuki

Sumiyoshi Kizuki has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 1999 to 2023, spanning sets such as Team Rocket, Skyridge, and Legends Awakened. The work favors cartoonish, playful staging with clear, balanced compositions and vibrant-to-pastel color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Relicanth swimming gracefully in a tranquil underwater scene, surrounded by soft blue hues and gentle currents. Its unique shape and patterns stand out against the rocky seabed, evoking a sense of ancient serenity. The atmosphere feels calm and timeless, as if Relicanth is a guardian of the deep, embodying the mysteries of the ocean. This snapshot captures a moment where the Pokémon seems at peace in its natural habitat.”

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.

Composition
Color Palette
Rarity Rare
Card Type Fighting
Era
Platinum
Release
19/08/2009

Deep Sea Pressure

20

During your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon's Retreat Cost is ColorlessColorless more.

Aqua Wave

40+

Flip 2 coins. This attack does 40 damage plus 10 more damage for each heads.

Weakness
+20
Retreat Cost