Absol

Absol

Selected Masterpiece • 15/92
Artist Midori Harada
Market Price $39.6
Legend Maker EX 2006
The Illustrator

Midori Harada

Midori Harada has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2003 to 2024, spanning more than 350 illustrations. Across EX, Diamond & Pearl, and Sun & Moon, the work favors vibrant, playful color and clear, character-forward compositions with occasional action-driven framing.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Absol card captures a moment of quiet intensity, showcasing the Pokémon in a poised stance, its sharp features and flowing mane creating an air of elegance. The background hints at a shadowy environment, suggesting that Absol is a guardian of foreboding truths, always alert to the dangers that lie ahead. Its expression conveys a mix of determination and caution, embodying the spirit of a creature that walks the line between protector and harbinger. This snapshot invites viewers to ponder the role of Absol in 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.

Composition
Color Palette
Rarity Rare
Card Type Darkness
Era
EX
Release
01/02/2006

Extra Call

Search your deck for a Pokémon-ex, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.

Feint Attack

Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 20 damage to that Pokémon. This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness, Resistance, Poké-Powers, Poké-Bodies, or any other effects on that Pokémon.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30
Retreat Cost