Mankey

Mankey

Selected Masterpiece • 8/12
Artist Miki Tanaka
Market Price $6.23
The Illustrator

Miki Tanaka

Miki Tanaka is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards from 1999 to 2025, with more than 190 illustrations across series including Neo, E-Card, and Scarlet & Violet. The work is largely cartoonish and playful, with clear compositions and vibrant, pastel-leaning color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Mankey card captures a dynamic moment as the Pokémon stands ready for action, its fierce expression hinting at an imminent strike. The vibrant colors and energetic pose create a sense of urgency, as if Mankey is about to unleash its pent-up energy. The backdrop, with its abstract blend of colors, suggests a lively environment, enhancing the feeling of movement and excitement. This scene encapsulates Mankey's spirited nature and readiness to engage with the world around it.”

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 16, 2026.

Card Type Fighting
Release
15/10/2019

Three-Step Strike

10

Flip 3 coins. This attack does 10 damage for each heads.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost