Cranidos

Cranidos

Selected Masterpiece • 76/189
Artist Hataya
Market Price $0.19
Astral Radiance Sword & Shield 2022
The Illustrator

Hataya

Hataya is credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2022, with artwork appearing across the Sword & Shield era. Recent credits include Brilliant Stars, Astral Radiance, and Silver Tempest, often using vibrant palettes and balanced, foreground-focused compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“Cranidos stands amidst a lush, green environment, surrounded by various plants that seem to cradle it in a warm embrace. Its vibrant blue skin contrasts beautifully with the earthy tones of the foliage, creating a serene yet lively atmosphere. The Pokémon gazes intently, embodying a sense of curiosity and readiness, as if it’s momentarily paused in its exploration of this vibrant world. This snapshot captures a fleeting moment of life, highlighting the harmony between Cranidos and 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 Uncommon
Card Type Fighting
Artist Hataya
Era
Sword & Shield
Release
27/05/2022

Ram

20

Stone Edge

40+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 40 more damage.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost