Garbodor

Garbodor

Selected Masterpiece • 204/182
Market Price $10
Paradox Rift Scarlet & Violet 2023
The Illustrator

Shinya Komatsu

Shinya Komatsu is credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2022, with artwork appearing through 2025. Recent contributions span Scarlet & Violet and Sword & Shield releases, including 151 and Silver Tempest, marked by vibrant, playful illustration and balanced, dynamic layouts.

Curatorial Commentary

“In this illustration, Garbodor sits comfortably atop a chaotic pile of discarded items, embodying its role as a Pokémon of waste and recycling. The scene is vibrant, filled with colorful trash that contrasts with Garbodor's earthy tones, emphasizing its unique character. Its expression seems playful, inviting viewers to appreciate the quirky charm of this misunderstood Pokémon. This snapshot captures a moment of harmony within chaos, showcasing Garbodor's place in its whimsical 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.

Card Type Darkness
Era
Scarlet & Violet
Release
03/11/2023

Chuck

50×

Discard any number of Pokémon Tool cards from your hand. This attack does 50 damage for each card you discarded in this way.

Venomous Hit

80

Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Poisoned.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost