Moltres

Moltres

Selected Masterpiece • SWSH185/307
Artist Shinji Kanda
Market Price $9.39
SWSH Black Star Promos Sword & Shield 2019
The Illustrator

Shinji Kanda

Shinji Kanda is credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2019, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet releases, including Silver Tempest, Brilliant Stars, and Paradox Rift, marked by vibrant color and dynamic balance.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Moltres card presents a striking scene of the legendary bird soaring through a vibrant landscape, surrounded by flames that flicker and dance. Its wings, aglow with fiery hues, create a compelling contrast against the tropical backdrop, suggesting a warm and dynamic environment. In this moment, Moltres embodies the spirit of fire and freedom, capturing the viewer's attention with its presence. This depiction invites a quiet appreciation of the Pokémon's majesty and the beauty of its surroundings.”

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 20, 2026.

Rarity Promo
Card Type Fire
Era
Sword & Shield
Release
15/11/2019

Inferno Wings

20+

If this Pokémon has any damage counters on it, this attack does 70 more. This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost