Staraptor

Staraptor

Selected Masterpiece • 147/189
Artist AKIRA EGAWA
Market Price $0.32
Darkness Ablaze Sword & Shield 2020
The Illustrator

AKIRA EGAWA

AKIRA EGAWA has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2019 to 2025, spanning Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet. The work leans dynamic and illustrative, with action-forward framing, balanced staging, and vibrant, contrasting color choices.

Curatorial Commentary

“In this card, Staraptor soars through a vibrant sky, wings spread wide as it glides with grace and power. The dynamic pose captures a moment of freedom and strength, embodying the essence of a predator in its element. The background hints at the vastness of its world, suggesting a landscape filled with opportunities and challenges. This scene invites the viewer to appreciate the majesty of Staraptor as it navigates its aerial domain.”

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.

Rarity Rare
Card Type Colorless
Era
Sword & Shield
Release
14/08/2020

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70

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Brave Bird

170

This Pokémon also does 30 damage to itself.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30