Caterpie

Caterpie

Selected Masterpiece • 3/83
Market Price $0.64
Generations XY 2016
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 Caterpie card captures a moment of tranquility in a lush green environment, where the small Pokémon is poised delicately among the grass. Its vibrant colors blend harmoniously with the natural surroundings, evoking a sense of innocence and curiosity. As Caterpie explores its world, it embodies the essence of growth and potential, hinting at the changes that lie ahead. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the simple beauty of nature and the small creatures that inhabit 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.

Rarity Common
Card Type Grass
Era
XY
Release
22/02/2016

Bug Bite

10
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost