Tympole

Tympole

Selected Masterpiece • 42/203
Artist Mina Nakai
Market Price $0.11
Evolving Skies Sword & Shield 2021
The Illustrator

Mina Nakai

Mina Nakai has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2016 to 2025, spanning Sword & Shield, Sun & Moon, and Scarlet & Violet. The work favors cartoonish, watercolor-leaning charm, with balanced, character-forward staging and vibrant, pastel-tinted color.

Curatorial Commentary

“In this card, Tympole floats cheerfully in a calm body of water, surrounded by gentle ripples that reflect its joyful nature. Its round, smiling face and large eyes convey a sense of innocence and curiosity, inviting viewers into its tranquil aquatic world. The soft colors and serene atmosphere create a peaceful moment, as Tympole appears to be at ease in its environment. This snapshot captures the simplicity and charm of a young Pokémon enjoying its surroundings.”

Editorial & Data

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Rarity Common
Card Type Water
Era
Sword & Shield
Release
27/08/2021

Mud-Slap

10
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost