Heracross

Heracross

Selected Masterpiece • 11/147
Artist Shin Nagasawa
Market Price $0.33
Burning Shadows Sun & Moon 2017
The Illustrator

Shin Nagasawa

Shin Nagasawa has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2009 to 2025, with work appearing across Sun & Moon, Sword & Shield, and Scarlet & Violet. The art leans into action-forward clarity—vibrant, contrasting color and focused, character-led staging.

Curatorial Commentary

“In this card, Heracross stands poised in a lush, vibrant environment, its large, expressive eyes reflecting a sense of determination. The scene captures a moment of action, with its powerful horn raised as if ready to charge forward. Nearby, a trainer appears to be strategizing, creating a sense of partnership and shared purpose in their adventure. The overall atmosphere feels alive with energy, inviting the viewer to imagine the unfolding story between the Pokémon and its trainer.”

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 Rare
Card Type Grass
Era
Sun & Moon
Release
05/08/2017

Pitch

50

Your opponent switches their Active Pokémon with 1 of their Benched Pokémon.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost