Shelmet

Shelmet

Selected Masterpiece • 7/101
Market Price $0.62
Plasma Blast Black & White 2013
The Illustrator

Sumiyoshi Kizuki

Sumiyoshi Kizuki has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 1999 to 2023, spanning sets such as Team Rocket, Skyridge, and Legends Awakened. The work favors cartoonish, playful staging with clear, balanced compositions and vibrant-to-pastel color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card showcases Shelmet nestled in a tranquil environment, with a gentle stream and a hint of urban life in the background. Its soft, rounded form is highlighted against the vibrant greenery, suggesting a moment of calm as it prepares to yawn. The scene feels peaceful, inviting viewers to appreciate the simplicity of Shelmet's world. This snapshot captures a brief pause in nature, where even a small Pokémon can find a moment of rest.”

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.

Rarity Common
Card Type Grass
Era
Black & White
Release
14/08/2013

Yawn

The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.

Ram

20
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost