Aerodactyl

Aerodactyl

Selected Masterpiece • 13/99
Market Price $5.92
Arceus Platinum 2009
The Illustrator

Masakazu Fukuda

Masakazu Fukuda has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2003 to 2024, spanning sets such as Black & White, Holon Phantoms, and Supreme Victors. The work leans cartoonish and colorful, with playful energy, balanced framing, and clear character-forward staging.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Aerodactyl soaring through a vibrant prehistoric landscape, its wings spread wide against a backdrop of lush greenery. The scene captures a moment of grace and power, as if the ancient Pokémon is surveying its domain from above. With its sharp teeth and keen eyes, Aerodactyl exudes an air of confidence and dominance, embodying the essence of a creature that once ruled the skies. This snapshot invites the viewer to imagine the thrill of flight in a world long past.”

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 Fighting
Era
Platinum
Release
04/11/2009

Hyper Beam

30

Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy card attached to the Defending Pokémon.

Weakness
+20
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost