Barraskewda

Barraskewda

Selected Masterpiece • 83/264
Market Price $0.23
Fusion Strike Sword & Shield 2021
The Illustrator

Hideki Ishikawa

Hideki Ishikawa has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2016 to 2025, with work spanning Sword & Shield and Sun & Moon, including Fusion Strike and Cosmic Eclipse. The art leans anime-forward, vibrant, and character-focused, with balanced, action-ready framing.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Barraskewda gracefully leaping out of the water, its sleek body glistening under the sunlight. Surrounded by splashes and waves, it captures a moment of dynamic movement, showcasing the Pokémon's speed and agility. The vibrant blues and greens of the ocean contrast with Barraskewda's striking colors, creating a lively scene that feels both energetic and serene. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the beauty of the underwater world and the thrill of a predator in action.”

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 Uncommon
Card Type Water
Era
Sword & Shield
Release
12/11/2021

Pierce

50
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost