Pikachu

Pikachu

Selected Masterpiece • SWSH234/307
Market Price $4.43
SWSH Black Star Promos Sword & Shield 2019
The Illustrator

Ryota Murayama

Ryota Murayama is credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2014, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet releases, including appearances in Darkness Ablaze and Paradox Rift, and include both Pokémon and Trainer cards.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card captures Pikachu in a cheerful moment, adorned with a colorful gift box on its head, complete with a festive bow. It stands in a bright, sunlit setting, surrounded by blooming flowers and a charming pathway, creating a sense of joy and celebration. The scene feels inviting, as if Pikachu is ready to share happiness with those around it. This snapshot offers a glimpse into Pikachu's playful spirit and its connection to the world.”

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 Lightning
Era
Sword & Shield
Release
15/11/2019

Gift Delivery

Flip a coin. If heads, search your deck for an Item card, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.

Pika Ball

50
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost