Sneasel

Sneasel

Selected Masterpiece • 30/198
Artist NC Empire
Market Price $0.17
Chilling Reign Sword & Shield 2021
The Illustrator

NC Empire

NC Empire has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2017 to 2025, with work spanning Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet. The art leans dynamic and colorful, pairing action-forward framing with focused, character-led staging and high-contrast, vibrant palettes.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card shows Sneasel navigating through a snowy landscape, its sharp claws glinting subtly in the soft light. This moment captures the Pokémon's stealthy nature as it moves with precision through swirling snowflakes. With its keen gaze directed forward, Sneasel appears alert and aware of its surroundings, embodying the essence of life in a cold, icy environment. The scene reflects both the beauty of winter and the challenges it presents.”

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 Common
Card Type Water
Era
Sword & Shield
Release
18/06/2021

Cut Down

Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost