Steelix

Steelix

Selected Masterpiece • 247/236
Artist Avec Yoko
Market Price $16
Cosmic Eclipse Sun & Moon 2019
The Illustrator

Avec Yoko

Avec Yoko is credited in 2019 with a single Pokémon TCG illustration, appearing in Sun & Moon’s Cosmic Eclipse. The work centers Steelix in a character-focused, balanced composition, pairing anime-inflected whimsy with playful motion and vibrant, metallic color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Steelix card captures a moment where the imposing Pokémon looms large, its metallic body glistening under a soft light. Beside it, a young trainer stands confidently, her expression a mix of determination and excitement as she gestures with her hand. The scene blends the strength of Steelix with the bond of companionship, hinting at the adventures they share. This snapshot evokes a sense of teamwork and the thrill of exploration in the Pokémon 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 19, 2026.

Card Type Metal
Era
Sun & Moon
Release
01/11/2019

Thumping Fall

50×

Discard any number of Pokémon with a Retreat Cost of exactly 4 from your hand. This attack does 50 damage for each card you discarded in this way.

Iron Tail

100×

Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 100 damage for each heads.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost