Zarude

Zarude

Selected Masterpiece • 16/72
Artist Kouki Saitou
Market Price $0.15
Shining Fates Sword & Shield 2021
The Illustrator

Kouki Saitou

Kouki Saitou has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2003, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span sets including Platinum, Black & White, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color, clear character focus, and lively, balanced compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Zarude in a dynamic pose, surrounded by lush greenery that hints at its jungle habitat. Its intense expression and poised stance suggest a moment of action, as if it's ready to spring into motion. The vibrant colors and detailed illustration bring the scene to life, evoking a sense of energy and vitality. This snapshot captures Zarude as a protector of its environment, emphasizing its connection to the forest.”

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 Grass
Era
Sword & Shield
Release
19/02/2021

Suctioning Vines

30

Heal 30 damage from this Pokémon.

Jungle Blast

110
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost